Twins 11-12 Athletics (Apr 24, 1997)

MIN

OAK

1

0

3

2

0

3

1

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4

0

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5

1

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6

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7

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8

7

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10

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11

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R

11

12

H

21

19

E

0

W: D. Wengert

L: R. Aguilera

Current Series

Twins

5

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

1

Athletics

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

11

Athletics

12

Game 3

Final

AL Central Standings

MIN OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 12 to 11, on April 24, 1997.

Game Info

April 24, 1997

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	7	2	2	1	0	1	.286	.286	.714
Rich Becker R. Becker CF	7	2	3	0	0	1	.429	.429	.429
Matt Lawton M. Lawton LF	5	2	3	2	1	0	.600	.667	1.000
Roberto Kelly R. Kelly DH	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.333	.750
Greg Myers G. Myers C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach PH-C	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Greg Colbrunn G. Colbrunn 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.667	.800
Todd Walker T. Walker 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Denny Hocking D. Hocking 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.667	.600
Brent Brede B. Brede RF	6	1	2	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	50	11	21	11	2	4

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF-LF	6	2	2	0	1	1	.333	.429	.500
Jason Giambi J. Giambi LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	1	2	1	2	0	.500	.667	.750
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	1	2	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ernie Young E. Young RF-CF	4	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	6	1	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	5	0	1	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	3	0	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Magadan D. Magadan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Totals	48	12	19	11	7	6

Batting

2B: G. Colbrunn, R. Kelly, M. Lawton 2

HR: C. Knoblauch, T. Steinbach

RBI: B. Brede 2, R. Kelly 3, C. Knoblauch, M. Lawton 2, T. Steinbach 3

Baserunning

SB: R. Becker, M. Lawton

Batting

2B: J. Giambi, D. Mashore, M. McGwire, S. Spiezio

HR: B. Mayne, M. Stairs

RBI: R. Bournigal 3, J. Canseco, B. Mayne, M. McGwire, S. Spiezio 3, M. Stairs 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frankie Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	1.2	6	6	6	3	0	0	32.40
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	4.1	8	2	2	1	2	0	4.15
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Gregg Olson G. Olson	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	-
Dan Naulty D. Naulty	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (L)	2.2	4	4	4	1	1	2	13.50
Totals	10.2	19	12	12	7	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Telgheder D. Telgheder	6.0	11	4	4	0	3	1	6.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Richie Lewis R. Lewis	0.2	2	2	2	0	1	0	27.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	0.2	3	5	5	1	0	1	67.50
Don Wengert D. Wengert (W)	3.1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	21	11	11	2	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	7	2	2	1	0	1	.286	.286	.714
Rich Becker R. Becker CF	7	2	3	0	0	1	.429	.429	.429
Matt Lawton M. Lawton LF	5	2	3	2	1	0	.600	.667	1.000
Roberto Kelly R. Kelly DH	4	0	2	3	0	0	.500	.333	.750
Greg Myers G. Myers C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach PH-C	3	1	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Greg Colbrunn G. Colbrunn 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.667	.800
Todd Walker T. Walker 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Denny Hocking D. Hocking 3B	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.667	.600
Brent Brede B. Brede RF	6	1	2	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	50	11	21	11	2	4

Batting

2B: G. Colbrunn, R. Kelly, M. Lawton 2

HR: C. Knoblauch, T. Steinbach

RBI: B. Brede 2, R. Kelly 3, C. Knoblauch, M. Lawton 2, T. Steinbach 3

Baserunning

SB: R. Becker, M. Lawton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frankie Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	1.2	6	6	6	3	0	0	32.40
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	4.1	8	2	2	1	2	0	4.15
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Gregg Olson G. Olson	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	-
Dan Naulty D. Naulty	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (L)	2.2	4	4	4	1	1	2	13.50
Totals	10.2	19	12	12	7	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF-LF	6	2	2	0	1	1	.333	.429	.500
Jason Giambi J. Giambi LF	5	1	3	0	0	1	.600	.600	.800
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	2	1	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	6	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	1	2	1	2	0	.500	.667	.750
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	1	2	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ernie Young E. Young RF-CF	4	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	6	1	3	3	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	5	0	1	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	3	0	1	3	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Magadan D. Magadan PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	4	1	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.250
Totals	48	12	19	11	7	6

Batting

2B: J. Giambi, D. Mashore, M. McGwire, S. Spiezio

HR: B. Mayne, M. Stairs

RBI: R. Bournigal 3, J. Canseco, B. Mayne, M. McGwire, S. Spiezio 3, M. Stairs 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Telgheder D. Telgheder	6.0	11	4	4	0	3	1	6.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Richie Lewis R. Lewis	0.2	2	2	2	0	1	0	27.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	0.2	3	5	5	1	0	1	67.50
Don Wengert D. Wengert (W)	3.1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	21	11	11	2	4	2

11-10 MIN

OAK 11-10

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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