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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
2002-10-04 · 2002 Division Series · Game 3 of 5 ◀ Game 2 Game 4 ▶ · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 55932 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 3:26
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Barry Zito earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Barry Zito L: Rick Reed SV: Billy Koch
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: Jerry Crawford · RF: Doug Eddings
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 David Justice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Velarde | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Corey Koskie | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Hocking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Koch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reed | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
 Johan Santana | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Jackson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: HR7/L8/IPHR
- Scott Hatteberg: HR/9
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Eric Chavez: 7/F7S
- Jermaine Dye: K/C
Bot 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: 13/G
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7
Top 2
- David Justice: K/C
- Mark Ellis: S8
- Terrence Long: K
- Ramon Hernandez: 53/G
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: K
- Torii Hunter: E4/P3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: WP.1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8
- A. J. Pierzynski: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Rivas: K
Top 3
- Ray Durham: 43/G
- Scott Hatteberg: W
- Miguel Tejada: 7/F7D
- Eric Chavez: W.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: K/C
Bot 3
- Jacque Jones: 63/G
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Corey Koskie: K+SB2/C
- David Ortiz: 43/G
Top 4
- David Justice: K
- Mark Ellis: 63/G
- Terrence Long: HR/9
- Ramon Hernandez: K
Bot 4
- Torii Hunter: D7
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/7S.2-3
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/8S.3-H;1-2
- Luis Rivas: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ray Durham: K/C
- Scott Hatteberg: S8
- Miguel Tejada: 3/FL
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8D
Bot 5
- Jacque Jones: W
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Corey Koskie: T8/78D.1-H
- David Ortiz: 5/L5
- Torii Hunter: S8/8S.3-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 5/P5
Top 6
- Jermaine Dye: HR/7
- David Justice: 43/G
- Mark Ellis: 4/P4
- Terrence Long: 7/F7
Bot 6
- Michael Cuddyer: K/C
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Luis Rivas: 1/P1
Top 7
- Ramon Hernandez: 43/G
- Ray Durham: W
- Randy Velarde: D7/7D.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Miguel Tejada: 8/SF.3-H
- Eric Chavez: S7/7S
- Jermaine Dye: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Jacque Jones: S7/78
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Corey Koskie: K/C
- Bobby Kielty: 53/G
Top 8
- David Justice: 43/G
- Mark Ellis: 63/G
- Terrence Long: W
- Ramon Hernandez: S8/8S.1-2
- Ray Durham: 7/F7
Bot 8
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 53/G
- Michael Cuddyer: S7
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G
Top 9
- Randy Velarde: K
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Eric Chavez: 7/FL
Bot 9
- Denny Hocking: 5/FL
- Jacque Jones: D9/9D
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G
- Corey Koskie: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- first IPHR in Division Series play
- Mark Ellis and Scott Hatteberg collided