The Oakland Athletics were defeated by 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

6

Langeliers

RBI

12

Langeliers

AVG

.279

Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Spence

K

25

Miller

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Team Rankings

HR

29

7th

R

77

29th

SO

212

21st

ERA

3.94

18th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	14	12	.538
Rangers	14	13	.519	0.5
Athletics	11	16	.407	3.5
Angels	10	16	.385	4.0
Astros	7	19	.269	7.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	OAK	@	BAL	4:05 PM
Sun 4/28	OAK	@	BAL	1:35 PM
Mon 4/29	PIT	@	OAK	9:40 PM
Tue 4/30	PIT	@	OAK	9:40 PM
Wed 5/1	PIT	@	OAK	3:37 PM

Last Game

Orioles

16-9

2

Final

3

Athletics

11-16

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

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