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Twins
@ Athletics
Network Associates Coliseum
August 31, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 31, 2002 at Network Associates Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Lohse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cory Lidle |
| Ballpark | Network Associates Coliseum |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 42,841 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Paul Emmel |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Bobby Kielty | Right Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | DH |
| Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| John Mabry | First Baseman |
| Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Network Associates Coliseum
August 31, 2002
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lidle
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Lidle
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Lidle
Koskie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Lidle
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lohse
Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Lohse
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Chavez vs. Lohse
Chavez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kielty. Chavez reaches second base with a double. Durham scores. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Lohse
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tejada scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Lohse
Justice strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lidle
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Lidle
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kielty vs. Lidle
Kielty hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Lidle
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierzynski for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Lohse
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Lohse
Mabry hits a fly ball into right field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lohse
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Lidle
Rivas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lidle
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Lidle
Guzman hits a popup towards first. Mabry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lohse
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Lohse
Long hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Lidle
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Lidle
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lidle
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Lohse
Chavez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lohse
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Lohse
Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Lidle
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kielty vs. Lidle
Kielty strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Lidle
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Lidle
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Lohse
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Lohse
Mabry hits a fly ball into right field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lohse
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lidle
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Lidle
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Lidle
Koskie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Koskie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Lidle
Ortiz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Long. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Koskie scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Lidle
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lohse
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Lohse
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Lidle
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Lidle
Kielty hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Lidle
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Lohse
Chavez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lohse
Dye hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Lohse
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Lohse
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Lidle
Rivas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mohr vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching. Dustan Mohr pinch hits for Jacque Jones.
Mohr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Rincon
Guzman hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Rincon
Koskie takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
LeCroy vs. Mecir
Matt LeCroy pinch hits for David Ortiz. Jim Mecir now pitching.
LeCroy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Mecir
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guzman scores. Koskie moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Mientkiewicz vs. Mecir
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mabry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saenz vs. Romero
Dustan Mohr now playing left field. Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for John Mabry. J.C. Romero now pitching.
Saenz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Romero
Hernandez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Romero
Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Ramon Hernandez.
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Romero
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. Byrnes moves to third. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Tejada vs. Romero
Tejada is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chavez vs. Romero
Chavez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrnes scores. Durham scores. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tejada scores. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Hawkins
Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Koch
Eric Byrnes now playing left field. Olmedo Saenz now playing first base. Greg Myers now catching. Billy Koch now pitching.
Kielty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Koch
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Koch
Rivas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mohr vs. Koch
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mohr vs. Koch
Mohr strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2002 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Jones J, lf 3 0 0 0 Durham R, dh 3 2 1 0
Mohr D, ph-lf 2 1 1 1 Long T, cf 4 0 0 0
Guzman C, ss 4 1 1 0 Tejada M, ss 3 2 1 0
Koskie C, 3b 2 1 1 0 Chavez E, 3b 4 1 3 4
Ortiz D, dh 3 0 1 1 Dye J, rf 4 0 1 2
LeCroy M, ph 1 0 0 0 Justice D, lf 3 0 0 0
Hunter T, cf 4 0 1 1 Myers G, c 0 0 0 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Ellis M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kielty B, rf 4 0 0 0 Mabry J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0 Saenz O, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Rivas L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez R, c 3 0 1 0
Byrnes E, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 30 6 7 6
Minnesota 000 001 020 -- 3
Oakland 200 000 13x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Lohse K 7.0 4 3 3 1 4
Romero J (L) 0.2 2 3 3 2 1
Hawkins L 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Lidle C 7.1 4 1 1 1 6
Rincon R* 0.0 2 2 2 1 0
Mecir J (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Koch B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 3
2B -- Chavez E, Koskie C, Ortiz D, Hernandez R
HR -- Chavez E, Mohr D
T -- 2:47
A -- 42841
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