Twins 8-7 Athletics (Jul 17, 1998)

MIN

OAK

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0

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

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6

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7

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8

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9

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R

8

7

H

16

10

E

2

W: H. Carrasco

L: B. Taylor

S: R. Aguilera

Current Series

Twins

8

Athletics

7

Game 1

Final

Twins

4

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

Twins

2

Athletics

5

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 couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 8 to 7, on July 17, 1998.

Game Info

July 17, 1998

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	6	0	3	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
David Ortiz D. Ortiz 1B	4	3	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PR-2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Todd Walker T. Walker 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Brent Gates B. Gates 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	1	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	1.250
Totals	42	8	16	8	3	3

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF-LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bip Roberts B. Roberts 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs DH	4	2	2	1	0	2	.500	.500	1.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Totals	34	7	10	7	4	7

Batting

2B: T. Walker

HR: P. Meares, D. Ortiz, T. Steinbach

RBI: M. Lawton, P. Meares 2, O. Nixon, D. Ortiz, T. Steinbach 2, T. Walker

Baserunning

SB: O. Nixon, T. Walker

Batting

2B: B. Grieve, M. Tejada

HR: J. Giambi, M. Macfarlane, M. Stairs

RBI: R. Bournigal, J. Giambi 3, M. Macfarlane 2, M. Stairs

Baserunning

SB: M. Tejada

CS: R. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eric Milton E. Milton	4.1	4	3	2	1	3	2	4.15
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1	40.50
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (S)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	4	7	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jimmy Haynes J. Haynes	6.2	9	3	3	2	2	2	4.05
Tim Worrell T. Worrell	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Mike Mohler M. Mohler	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-
Mike Fetters M. Fetters	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	27.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (L)	1.1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	8	6	3	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	6	0	3	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Matt Lawton M. Lawton RF	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marty Cordova M. Cordova LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
David Ortiz D. Ortiz 1B	4	3	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.250
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PR-2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Todd Walker T. Walker 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Brent Gates B. Gates 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	1	1	2	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	1.250
Totals	42	8	16	8	3	3

Batting

2B: T. Walker

HR: P. Meares, D. Ortiz, T. Steinbach

RBI: M. Lawton, P. Meares 2, O. Nixon, D. Ortiz, T. Steinbach 2, T. Walker

Baserunning

SB: O. Nixon, T. Walker

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eric Milton E. Milton	4.1	4	3	2	1	3	2	4.15
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1	40.50
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (S)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	4	7	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson CF-LF	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Bip Roberts B. Roberts 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	-
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs DH	4	2	2	1	0	2	.500	.500	1.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	2	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.333
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Totals	34	7	10	7	4	7

Batting

2B: B. Grieve, M. Tejada

HR: J. Giambi, M. Macfarlane, M. Stairs

RBI: R. Bournigal, J. Giambi 3, M. Macfarlane 2, M. Stairs

Baserunning

SB: M. Tejada

CS: R. Henderson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jimmy Haynes J. Haynes	6.2	9	3	3	2	2	2	4.05
Tim Worrell T. Worrell	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Mike Mohler M. Mohler	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-
Mike Fetters M. Fetters	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	27.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (L)	1.1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	8	6	3	3	3

43-52 MIN

OAK 45-50

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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