Oakland Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins - Jul 26, 1999

OAK

51-48

MIN

40-58

FINAL

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	7	0	14	16	1
MIN	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	7	12	2

WIN

Buddy Groom

2.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

LOSS

Benj Sampson

1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1T. Phillips2B	2-5	1	0	1	.236
↳ J. Velandia2B	0-1	0	0	0	.191
2M. TejadaSS	2-6	1	0	1	.248
3J. Giambi1B	2-6	1	0	1	.287
4J. JahaDH	2-5	1	0	1	.294
5M. StairsRF	1-4	2	1	3	.250
6S. Spiezio3B	2-4	2	1	2	.198
7M. MacfarlaneC	2-5	2	1	1	.259
8B. GrieveLF	1-2	1	0	0	.250
↳ J. McDonaldLF	0-0	1	0	0	.212
9R. ChristensonCF	2-5	2	0	2	.220

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
G. Heredia	5.2	7	4	1	6	98-62	5.15
T. Mathews(H, 13)	0.2	2	2	0	0	8-4	4.21
B. Groom(W, 3-2)(BS, 2)	2.2	3	0	1	1	39-23	6.14

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		MIN
16	HITS	12
3	HOME RUNS	1
27	TOTAL BASES	20
5	WALKS	2
7	STRIKEOUTS	7
10	RUNNERS LOB	14

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 14-7 MIN · OAK 100.0%Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Scott Spiezio hits a home run (3). Matt Stairs scores.2-0
BOT 3Chad Allen 2-run double on a line drive to left fielder Ben Grieve. Terry Steinbach scores. Jacque Jones scores. Chad Allen out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ben Grieve to shortstop Miguel Tejada to catcher Mike Macfarlane to third baseman Scott Spiezio.2-2
TOP 4Ryan Christenson 2-run double on a ground ball to left fielder Chad Allen. Scott Spiezio scores. Mike Macfarlane scores. Ben Grieve to 3rd.4-2
TOP 4Tony Phillips grounds out, third baseman Corey Koskie to first baseman Ron Coomer.6-2
TOP 6Mike Macfarlane hits a home run (2).7-2
BOT 6Marty Cordova hits a home run (9). Todd Walker scores.7-4
BOT 6Corey Koskie 1-run single on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Matt Lawton scores.7-5
BOT 7

Season Series

MIN LEADS 7-5

Box Score

OAK BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1T. Phillips2B	2-5	1	0	1	.236
↳ J. Velandia2B	0-1	0	0	0	.191
2M. TejadaSS	2-6	1	0	1	.248
3J. Giambi1B	2-6	1	0	1	.287
4J. JahaDH	2-5	1	0	1	.294
5M. StairsRF	1-4	2	1	3	.250
6S. Spiezio3B	2-4	2	1	2	.198
7M. MacfarlaneC	2-5	2	1	1	.259
8B. GrieveLF	1-2	1	0	0	.250
↳ J. McDonaldLF	0-0	1	0	0	.212
9R. ChristensonCF	2-5	2	0	2	.220

OAK PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
G. Heredia	5.2	7	4	1	6	98-62	5.15
T. Mathews(H, 13)	0.2	2	2	0	0	8-4	4.21
B. Groom(W, 3-2)(BS, 2)	2.2	3	0	1	1	39-23	6.14

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

OAK		MIN
16	HITS	12
3	HOME RUNS	1
27	TOTAL BASES	20
5	WALKS	2
7	STRIKEOUTS	7
10	RUNNERS LOB	14

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

OAKEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · OAK 14-7 MIN · OAK 100.0%Todd Walker flies out to center fielder Ryan Christenson.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Scott Spiezio hits a home run (3). Matt Stairs scores.2-0
BOT 3Chad Allen 2-run double on a line drive to left fielder Ben Grieve. Terry Steinbach scores. Jacque Jones scores. Chad Allen out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ben Grieve to shortstop Miguel Tejada to catcher Mike Macfarlane to third baseman Scott Spiezio.2-2
TOP 4Ryan Christenson 2-run double on a ground ball to left fielder Chad Allen. Scott Spiezio scores. Mike Macfarlane scores. Ben Grieve to 3rd.4-2
TOP 4Tony Phillips grounds out, third baseman Corey Koskie to first baseman Ron Coomer.6-2
TOP 6Mike Macfarlane hits a home run (2).7-2
BOT 6Marty Cordova hits a home run (9). Todd Walker scores.7-4
BOT 6Corey Koskie 1-run single on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Matt Lawton scores.7-5
BOT 7

Season Series

MIN LEADS 7-5

Todd Walker 2-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Christenson. Jacque Jones scores. Chad Allen scores.

TOP 8Tony Phillips 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Jacque Jones. Jason McDonald scores. Ryan Christenson to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Jacque Jones.8-7

TOP 8Miguel Tejada 1-run single. Ryan Christenson scores. Tony Phillips to 2nd.9-7

TOP 8Jason Giambi 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Jacque Jones. Tony Phillips scores. Miguel Tejada to 3rd.10-7

TOP 8John Jaha 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Jacque Jones. Miguel Tejada scores. Jason Giambi to 2nd.11-7

TOP 8Matt Stairs hits a home run (21). Jason Giambi scores. John Jaha scores.14-7

AL West Standings

AMERICAN LEAGUE

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	95	67	.586	-	L3
Oakland	87	75	.537	8.0	W1
Seattle	79	83	.488	16.0	L1
Anaheim	70	92	.432	25.0	W5

FULL STANDINGS

AL Central Standings

AMERICAN LEAGUE

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	97	65	.599	-	L3
Chicago	75	86	.466	21.5	W4
Detroit	69	92	.429	27.5	W1
Kansas City	64	97	.398	32.5	L1
Minnesota	63	97	.394	33.0	L8

FULL STANDINGS

Oakland Athletics at Minnesota Twins, Jul 26, 1999