Athletics 6-7 Twins (May 24, 1997)

OAK

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

2

4

0

1

5

0

2

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

2

0

10

0

1

R

6

7

H

11

9

E

1

W: R. Aguilera

L: B. Taylor

OAK

Team Stats

MIN

2

HR

2

6

R

7

11

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.275

AVG

.257

.356

OBP

.381

.450

SLG

.543

6.52

ERA

5.40

9

K

11

7

BB

5

Current Series

Athletics

8

Twins

4

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

7

Game 2

Final

Athletics

6

Twins

7

Game 3

Final

1997 AL West

OAK MIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	86	75	.534
White Sox	80	81	.497	6.0
Brewers	78	83	.484	8.0
Twins	68	94	.420	18.5
Royals	67	94	.416	19.0

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on May 25, 1997.

Game Info

May 24, 1997

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	2
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Pat Lennon P. Lennon PH	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	2
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	1	3	2	1	0	1
Scott Sheldon S. Sheldon PR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Stairs M. Stairs LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	2
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
George Williams G. Williams C	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Magadan D. Magadan PH-3B-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	6	11	6	2	5	11

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0
Darrin Jackson D. Jackson CF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Matt Lawton M. Lawton PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Kelly R. Kelly RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Stahoviak S. Stahoviak 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PR-3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rich Becker R. Becker LF	5	0	3	2	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	7	9	7	2	1	7	9

Batting

2B: D. Mashore

HR: G. Berroa, M. McGwire

TB: G. Berroa 4, R. Bournigal, J. Canseco, J. Giambi, D. Mashore 2, M. McGwire 6, S. Spiezio, M. Stairs, G. Williams

RBI: G. Berroa, R. Bournigal, P. Lennon, M. McGwire 2, G. Williams

SAC: R. Bournigal, S. Spiezio

GIDP: P. Lennon

Batting

3B: R. Becker, R. Kelly

HR: D. Jackson, P. Meares

TB: R. Becker 5, D. Jackson 5, R. Kelly 3, C. Knoblauch, P. Meares 4, P. Molitor

RBI: R. Becker 2, R. Coomer, D. Jackson 2, P. Meares, P. Molitor

SAC: D. Jackson, R. Kelly

GIDP: T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Knoblauch

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ariel Prieto A. Prieto	6.0	7	5	5	4	6	2	7.50
Aaron Small A. Small	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (L)	1.2	1	1	1	2	2	0	5.40
Totals	9.2	9	7	7	7	9	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Tewksbury B. Tewksbury	5.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	5.40
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	27.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dan Naulty D. Naulty	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (W)	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	11	6	6	5	11	2

WP: A. Prieto

Batters faced: A. Prieto 28, A. Small 8, B. Taylor 8

Batters faced: R. Aguilera 9, E. Guardado, D. Naulty 2, G. Swindell 5, B. Tewksbury 24, M. Trombley 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Damon Mashore D. Mashore CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	2
Jason Giambi J. Giambi DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Pat Lennon P. Lennon PH	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Geronimo Berroa G. Berroa RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	2
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	1	3	2	1	0	1
Scott Sheldon S. Sheldon PR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Stairs M. Stairs LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	2
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
George Williams G. Williams C	4	1	1	1	0	1	0
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B-SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Magadan D. Magadan PH-3B-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	6	11	6	2	5	11

Batting

2B: D. Mashore

HR: G. Berroa, M. McGwire

TB: G. Berroa 4, R. Bournigal, J. Canseco, J. Giambi, D. Mashore 2, M. McGwire 6, S. Spiezio, M. Stairs, G. Williams

RBI: G. Berroa, R. Bournigal, P. Lennon, M. McGwire 2, G. Williams

SAC: R. Bournigal, S. Spiezio

GIDP: P. Lennon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ariel Prieto A. Prieto	6.0	7	5	5	4	6	2	7.50
Aaron Small A. Small	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	4.50
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (L)	1.2	1	1	1	2	2	0	5.40
Totals	9.2	9	7	7	7	9	2

WP: A. Prieto

Batters faced: A. Prieto 28, A. Small 8, B. Taylor 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Chuck Knoblauch C. Knoblauch 2B	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0
Darrin Jackson D. Jackson CF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Paul Molitor P. Molitor DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Matt Lawton M. Lawton PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Kelly R. Kelly RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Stahoviak S. Stahoviak 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Ron Coomer R. Coomer 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Denny Hocking D. Hocking PR-3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rich Becker R. Becker LF	5	0	3	2	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares P. Meares SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	35	7	9	7	2	1	7	9

Batting

3B: R. Becker, R. Kelly

HR: D. Jackson, P. Meares

TB: R. Becker 5, D. Jackson 5, R. Kelly 3, C. Knoblauch, P. Meares 4, P. Molitor

RBI: R. Becker 2, R. Coomer, D. Jackson 2, P. Meares, P. Molitor

SAC: D. Jackson, R. Kelly

GIDP: T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Knoblauch

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Tewksbury B. Tewksbury	5.0	8	3	3	0	5	1	5.40
Greg Swindell G. Swindell	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	27.00
Mike Trombley M. Trombley	1.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dan Naulty D. Naulty	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Rick Aguilera R. Aguilera (W)	2.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	11	6	6	5	11	2

Batters faced: R. Aguilera 9, E. Guardado, D. Naulty 2, G. Swindell 5, B. Tewksbury 24, M. Trombley 6

19-31 OAK

MIN 20-28

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL West

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