Athletics 8-4 Twins (May 23, 1997)

OAK

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

4

0

5

4

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

2

9

1

R

8

4

H

11

9

E

0

2

W: S. Karsay

L: B. Radke

S: B. Taylor

Current Series

Athletics

8

Twins

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

7

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Twins

7

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK MIN

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

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

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 4, on May 23, 1997.

Game Info

May 23, 1997

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF	3	2	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	3	1	1	3	1	0	.333	.400	.667
Matt Stairs M. Stairs LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	1	1	2	0	1	.333	.200	.333
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Williams G. Williams C	4	2	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	34	8	11	7	3	6

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Rich Becker R. Becker LF-CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	1	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.200
Scott Stahoviak S. Stahoviak 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.200	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ron Coomer R. Coomer RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Greg Myers G. Myers PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Matt Lawton M. Lawton PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrin Jackson D. Jackson CF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Todd Walker T. Walker 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Totals	35	4	9	4	4	7

Batting

2B: S. Brosius, J. Giambi, G. Williams

RBI: S. Brosius, J. Giambi 3, M. McGwire 2, G. Williams

Baserunning

SB: R. Bournigal

Batting

2B: R. Becker, P. Meares, P. Molitor

RBI: R. Becker, P. Molitor, G. Myers, T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Knoblauch, P. Molitor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Karsay S. Karsay (W)	7.2	6	3	3	2	6	3.52
Aaron Small A. Small	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	-
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	6.75
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	7

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Brad Radke B. Radke (L)	4.2	8	6	5	1	4	9.64
Todd Ritchie T. Ritchie	3.1	2	1	0	1	1	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	8	6	3	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF	3	2	1	0	2	1	.333	.600	.333
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	3	1	1	3	1	0	.333	.400	.667
Matt Stairs M. Stairs LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	1	1	2	0	1	.333	.200	.333
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Williams G. Williams C	4	2	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	34	8	11	7	3	6

Batting

2B: S. Brosius, J. Giambi, G. Williams

RBI: S. Brosius, J. Giambi 3, M. McGwire 2, G. Williams

Baserunning

SB: R. Bournigal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Karsay S. Karsay (W)	7.2	6	3	3	2	6	3.52
Aaron Small A. Small	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	-
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	6.75
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Rich Becker R. Becker LF-CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	1	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.200
Scott Stahoviak S. Stahoviak 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.200	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ron Coomer R. Coomer RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Greg Myers G. Myers PH	0	0	0	1	1	0	-	1.000	-
Matt Lawton M. Lawton PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darrin Jackson D. Jackson CF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Todd Walker T. Walker 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Totals	35	4	9	4	4	7

Batting

2B: R. Becker, P. Meares, P. Molitor

RBI: R. Becker, P. Molitor, G. Myers, T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Knoblauch, P. Molitor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Brad Radke B. Radke (L)	4.2	8	6	5	1	4	9.64
Todd Ritchie T. Ritchie	3.1	2	1	0	1	1	0.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	8	6	3	6

19-29 OAK

MIN 18-28

Current Series

AL West Standings

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