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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
2000-06-12 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8486 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 2:58
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 4th. Eric Milton earned the win. Ben Grieve went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Eric Milton L: Gil Heredia SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Mike Vanvleet · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Olmedo Saenz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Menechino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hocking | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Corey Koskie | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Heredia | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Scott Service | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Sauveur | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. J. Mathews | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Milton | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| Travis Miller | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terrence Long: 13/BG13+
- Miguel Tejada: D9/F89XD+
- Jason Giambi: W
- John Jaha: K/C
- Matt Stairs: K/C
Bot 1
- Denny Hocking: K/C
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
- Matt Lawton: 43/G34
Top 2
- Olmedo Saenz: S9/L9M
- Ben Grieve: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Ramon Hernandez: K/C
- Frank Menechino: K
- Terrence Long: 43/G4+
Bot 2
- Ron Coomer: K
- David Ortiz: 143/G13
- Butch Huskey: K
Top 3
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L4M+
- Jason Giambi: D9/L9LD.1-3
- John Jaha: K/C
- Matt Stairs: K
- Olmedo Saenz: 8/L8RM+
Bot 3
- Corey Koskie: W
- Matt LeCroy: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6.3-H
- Denny Hocking: PB.2-3
- Denny Hocking: K
- Cristian Guzman: E6/TH/G6M.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Matt Lawton: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Matt Lawton: K
Top 4
- Ben Grieve: K
- Ramon Hernandez: K
- Frank Menechino: K/C
Bot 4
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4M
- David Ortiz: S8/L4MD+
- Butch Huskey: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Corey Koskie: W
- Matt LeCroy: HP.1-2
- Jacque Jones: T/L4D+.2-H;1-H
- Denny Hocking: 13/SH/BG34S.3-H
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
Top 5
- Terrence Long: S/L6D
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Jason Giambi: 6(B)3(1)/LDP/L6
Bot 5
- Matt Lawton: S8/G4M+
- Ron Coomer: 6/P6
- David Ortiz: 9(B)3(1)/FDP/F89M
Top 6
- John Jaha: S8/G6M+
- Matt Stairs: 6(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Olmedo Saenz: 4/P34D-
Bot 6
- Butch Huskey: 63/G56
- Corey Koskie: K
- Matt LeCroy: 9/F89D+
Top 7
- Ben Grieve: 8/F8LXD+
- Ramon Hernandez: 63/G56
- Frank Menechino: K
Bot 7
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4+
- Denny Hocking: S/G6M
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RS
- Matt Lawton: 13/G13-
Top 8
- Terrence Long: S8/L6M+
- Miguel Tejada: DI.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: K/C
- Jason Giambi: S/P78S.2-3
- John Jaha: K
- Matt Stairs: K
Bot 8
- Ron Coomer: 6/P5D+
- David Ortiz: S/F78S
- Butch Huskey: K
- Corey Koskie: S9/G34.1-3
- Matt LeCroy: K/C
Top 9
- Olmedo Saenz: K
- Ben Grieve: K
- Ramon Hernandez: W
- Frank Menechino: 9/F9S