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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2002-07-03 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 30213 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph to RF · 2:47
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Johan Santana earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Johan Santana L: Mark Mulder SV: Eddie Guardado
Umpires — HP: Mike Vanvleet · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Kielty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Buchanan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Velarde | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Olmedo Saenz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Piatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eric Byrnes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 David Justice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Romero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Mulder | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Denny Hocking: K
- Corey Koskie: D7
- Matt LeCroy: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Mark Ellis: K
- Randy Velarde: 8/F8RXD
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G56
Top 2
- Bobby Kielty: 4/FL/P3F
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
- Brian Buchanan: 3/FL/P23F
Bot 2
- Olmedo Saenz: S8/G6M
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7S
- Adam Piatt: K
- Eric Byrnes: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4M
- Luis Rivas: K
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 3
- Terrence Long: S7/L7S
- Ramon Hernandez: BK.1-2
- Ramon Hernandez: S4/G6M.2-H
- Mark Ellis: HP.1-2
- Randy Velarde: 8/F8LD
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F89M
- Olmedo Saenz: K
Top 4
- Denny Hocking: 8/F78D
- Corey Koskie: D9/G4MD
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G
- Bobby Kielty: D7.2-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/L78S.2-H
- Brian Buchanan: 3/G34S
Bot 4
- Jermaine Dye: S8/L8LS
- Adam Piatt: K
- Eric Byrnes: 9/F9LS
- Terrence Long: 7/F7LM
Top 5
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Luis Rivas: 43/G4S
- Jacque Jones: W
- Denny Hocking: K
Bot 5
- Ramon Hernandez: W
- Mark Ellis: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Randy Velarde: W
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Corey Koskie: K
- Matt LeCroy: 3/G3
- Bobby Kielty: 8/F8LXD
Bot 6
- Olmedo Saenz: S8/L8RM
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Adam Piatt: K/C
- Eric Byrnes: S9/L9S.1-2
- Terrence Long: K/C
Top 7
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Brian Buchanan: D7/L7M
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Luis Rivas: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Ramon Hernandez: K
- Mark Ellis: W
- Randy Velarde: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 8
- Jacque Jones: K
- Denny Hocking: S9/L89S
- Corey Koskie: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 8
- Miguel Tejada: S8/G6M
- Olmedo Saenz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jermaine Dye: D9/L8RD
- David Justice: 43/G34S
Top 9
- Matt LeCroy: 43/G34
- Bobby Kielty: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
Bot 9
- Eric Byrnes: 4/P4MD
- Terrence Long: K
- Eric Chavez: 63/G6S