Oakland Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins - Sep 12, 1998

OAK

68-79

MIN

65-82

FINAL

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	8	0
MIN	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	10	1

WIN

Jay Witasick

5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

LOSS

Eric Milton

5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 5 BB

SAVE

Billy Taylor

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1R. HendersonLF	1-3	2	0	0	.229
2R. ChristensonCF	1-4	0	0	2	.270
3J. Giambi1B	1-3	1	0	1	.292
4M. StairsDH	0-4	0	0	0	.303
5M. Blowers3B	1-4	0	0	1	.241
6B. GrieveRF	0-3	1	0	0	.283
↳ J. McDonaldRF	0-0	0	0	0	.248
7S. Spiezio2B	2-4	1	0	0	.272
8M. TejadaSS	2-4	1	1	1	.236
9A. HinchC	0-3	0	0	1	.239

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
T. Candiotti	1.0	2	3	2	0	26-13	4.68
J. Witasick(W, 1-1)	5.2	4	1	3	6	88-59	6.43
M. Holzemer	0.0	1	0	0	0	3-2	1.17
T. Worrell	1.0	2	1	0	0	13-9	5.48
B. Taylor(S, 30)	1.1	1	0	0	1	27-15	3.88

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		MIN
8	HITS	10
1	HOME RUNS	2
13	TOTAL BASES	18
7	WALKS	5
11	STRIKEOUTS	7
18	RUNNERS LOB	15

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 6-5 MIN · OAK 100.0%Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

Scoring Summary

BOT 1David Ortiz 1-run sac fly to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Pat Meares scores.0-1
BOT 1Ron Coomer hits a home run (15). Paul Molitor scores.0-3
TOP 3Miguel Tejada hits a home run (9).1-3
TOP 3Jason Giambi 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Rickey Henderson scores.2-3
TOP 3Mike Blowers 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Chris Latham. Jason Giambi scores. Matt Stairs to 3rd.3-3
TOP 6AJ Hinch 1-run sac fly to left fielder Marty Cordova. Ben Grieve scores.4-3
TOP 6Ryan Christenson 2-run double on a fly ball to left fielder Marty Cordova. Scott Spiezio scores. Rickey Henderson scores.6-3
BOT 7Alex Ochoa 1-run single on a line drive to shortstop Miguel Tejada. Paul Molitor scores.

Season Series

OAK LEADS 7-4

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1R. HendersonLF	1-3	2	0	0	.229
2R. ChristensonCF	1-4	0	0	2	.270
3J. Giambi1B	1-3	1	0	1	.292
4M. StairsDH	0-4	0	0	0	.303
5M. Blowers3B	1-4	0	0	1	.241
6B. GrieveRF	0-3	1	0	0	.283
↳ J. McDonaldRF	0-0	0	0	0	.248
7S. Spiezio2B	2-4	1	0	0	.272
8M. TejadaSS	2-4	1	1	1	.236
9A. HinchC	0-3	0	0	1	.239

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
T. Candiotti	1.0	2	3	2	0	26-13	4.68
J. Witasick(W, 1-1)	5.2	4	1	3	6	88-59	6.43
M. Holzemer	0.0	1	0	0	0	3-2	1.17
T. Worrell	1.0	2	1	0	0	13-9	5.48
B. Taylor(S, 30)	1.1	1	0	0	1	27-15	3.88

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		MIN
8	HITS	10
1	HOME RUNS	2
13	TOTAL BASES	18
7	WALKS	5
11	STRIKEOUTS	7
18	RUNNERS LOB	15

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 6-5 MIN · OAK 100.0%Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Rickey Henderson.

Scoring Summary

BOT 1David Ortiz 1-run sac fly to left fielder Rickey Henderson. Pat Meares scores.0-1
BOT 1Ron Coomer hits a home run (15). Paul Molitor scores.0-3
TOP 3Miguel Tejada hits a home run (9).1-3
TOP 3Jason Giambi 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Rickey Henderson scores.2-3
TOP 3Mike Blowers 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Chris Latham. Jason Giambi scores. Matt Stairs to 3rd.3-3
TOP 6AJ Hinch 1-run sac fly to left fielder Marty Cordova. Ben Grieve scores.4-3
TOP 6Ryan Christenson 2-run double on a fly ball to left fielder Marty Cordova. Scott Spiezio scores. Rickey Henderson scores.6-3
BOT 7Alex Ochoa 1-run single on a line drive to shortstop Miguel Tejada. Paul Molitor scores.

Season Series

OAK LEADS 7-4

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	88	74	.543	-	W1
Anaheim	85	77	.525	3.0	W1
Seattle	76	85	.472	11.5	L1
Oakland	74	88	.457	14.0	L1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	89	73	.549	-	L1
Chicago	80	82	.494	9.0	W3
Kansas City	72	89	.447	16.5	L3
Minnesota	70	92	.432	19.0	W1
Detroit	65	97	.401	24.0	L2

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

AL West Standings

AL Central Standings

Oakland Athletics at Minnesota Twins, Sep 12, 1998