The Oakland Athletics lost to the Minnesota Twins, 8 to 7, on July 17, 1998.

Final

Twins

43-52

8

Athletics

45-50

7

MIN

OAK

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

3

7

2

0

8

3

0

9

2

1

R

8

7

H

16

10

E

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

MIN

OAK

Terry Steinbach grounded out; David Ortiz scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

MIN

OAK

Home run by Matt Stairs.

1

Bottom 5th

MIN

OAK

Home run by Mike Macfarlane; Jason Giambi scored.

1

3

Bottom 6th

MIN

OAK

Home run by Jason Giambi; Matt Stairs and Mike Blowers scored.

1

6

Top 7th

MIN

OAK

Home run by Terry Steinbach.

2

6

Home run by Pat Meares.

3

6

Top 8th

MIN

OAK

Home run by David Ortiz.

4

6

Single by Otis Nixon; Todd Walker scored.

5

6

Single by Matt Lawton; Pat Meares scored.

6

Top 9th

MIN

OAK

Single by Todd Walker; David Ortiz scored.

7

6

Sacrifice fly by Pat Meares; Denny Hocking scored.

8

6

Bottom 9th

MIN

OAK

Sacrifice hit by Rafael Bournigal; Miguel Tejada scored.

8

7

Twins

Athletics

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Otis Nixon CF	6	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	3
Matt Lawton RF	4	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	3
Paul Molitor DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Cordova LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
David Ortiz 1B	4	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	5
Ron Coomer 3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Denny Hocking PR,2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Walker 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	4
Brent Gates 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Steinbach C	4	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	4
Pat Meares SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	5
Totals	42	8	16	8	3	3	3	2	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Eric Milton	4.1	4	3	2	1	3	2
Greg Swindell	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1
Mike Trombley	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Eddie Guardado	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Hector Carrasco (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rick Aguilera (S)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	4	7	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Rickey Henderson CF,LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1
Bip Roberts 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rafael Bournigal 2B	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Grieve RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Kevin Mitchell LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Ryan Christenson CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Stairs DH	4	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5
Mike Blowers 3B	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0
Jason Giambi 1B	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	5
Mike Macfarlane C	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	4
Miguel Tejada SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
Totals	34	7	10	7	3	4	7	1	1	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jimmy Haynes	6.2	9	3	3	2	2	2
Tim Worrell	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1
Mike Mohler	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Fetters	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0
Buddy Groom	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Taylor (L)	1.1	2	2	0	1	0	0
Totals	9.0	16	8	6	3	3	3

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

8

Rooker

RBI

20

Rooker

AVG

.284

Toro

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Spence

K

32

Wood

ERA

2.61

Muller

Team Rankings

HR

44

3rd

R

126

26th

SO

287

20th

ERA

3.97

17th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	20	16	.556
Mariners	19	16	.543	0.5
Athletics	17	19	.472	3.0
Astros	12	22	.353	7.0
Angels	12	23	.343	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 5/7	TEX	@	OAK	3:37 PM
Wed 5/8	TEX	@	OAK	3:37 PM
Wed 5/8	TEX	@	OAK	7:07 PM
Fri 5/10	OAK	@	SEA	9:40 PM
Sat 5/11	OAK	@	SEA	9:40 PM

Last Game

Athletics

17-19

2

Final

4

Rangers

20-16

Mon 6 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

11

Ohtani

10

Henderson

10

Trout

RBI Leaders

33

Ozuna

32

Bohm

30

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.370

Ohtani

.356

Betts

.353

Kwan

Hit Leaders

54

Ohtani

52

Betts

48

Altuve

Run Leaders

32

Betts

31

Jr.

31

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.463

Betts

.434

Ohtani

.425

Profar

SLG Leaders

.705

Ohtani

.603

Ozuna

.575

Betts

SB Leaders

19

Cruz

14

Turang

14

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

6

Suárez

6

Glasnow

5

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

63

Wheeler

63

Glasnow

56

Flaherty

ERA Leaders

1.44

Berríos

1.56

Crawford

1.60

Lugo

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.77

Skubal

0.78

Jones

K/9 Leaders

12.00

Flaherty

11.73

Crochet

11.64

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

10.40

Jones

10.25

Kirby

9.33

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Kirby

4

Eflin

5

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

610.7

Ohtani

583.9

Betts

521.9

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

469

Ohtani

444

Betts

398

Cruz

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0