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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 20, 1997
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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 July 20, 1997 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Reyes |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,651 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Bellhorn | Third Baseman |
| Scott Brosius | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Pat Lennon | Right Fielder |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Tony Batista | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 20, 1997
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Reyes
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Reyes
Becker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lennon. Becker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Reyes
Molitor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Reyes
Steinbach hits a popup into right field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Radke
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Radke
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Radke
Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Radke
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Reyes
Stahoviak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brosius. Stahoviak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Reyes
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stahoviak moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Lawton vs. Reyes
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. Stahoviak scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Reyes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Reyes
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Radke
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Radke
Lennon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Radke
Spiezio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Reyes
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Reyes
Becker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Reyes
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Reyes
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Spiezio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Radke
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Radke, and towards Knoblauch, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Radke
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Radke
Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Reyes
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Reyes
Coomer hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Reyes
Lawton hits a popup towards short. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Reyes
There goes Coomer. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Coomer steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Reyes
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Radke
Brosius hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Steinbach settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Steinbach. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Radke
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Radke
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Radke
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Radke
Canseco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Reyes
Meares hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Reyes
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Reyes
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Reyes
Molitor hits a popup into center field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Radke
Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Radke
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Radke
There goes Spiezio. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Radke
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Reyes
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Reyes
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into center field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Reyes
Coomer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Radke
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Radke
Bellhorn hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Radke
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Johnson
Dane Johnson now pitching.
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Johnson
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meares for the out. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Knoblauch vs. Johnson
Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Radke
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Radke covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Radke
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Radke
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Johnson
Becker hits a popup towards short. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Johnson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Johnson
Steinbach hits a popup into right field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Radke
Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Radke
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Radke
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Tony Batista.
Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Radke
Damon Mashore pinch runs for Dave Magadan.
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Taylor
Scott Brosius now playing shortstop. Damon Mashore now playing center field. Billy Taylor now pitching.
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Taylor
Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Taylor
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Radke
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Radke
Brosius hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Radke
Giambi strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1997 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bellhorn M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Becker R, cf 3 0 2 0 Brosius S, cf-ss 4 0 1 0
Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0 Giambi J, lf 4 0 1 0
Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 1 0
Stahoviak S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Canseco J, dh 3 0 0 0
Coomer R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Lennon P, rf 3 0 0 0
Lawton M, lf 3 0 0 1 Spiezio S, 2b 3 0 1 0
Kelly R, rf 3 0 0 0 Batista T, ss 2 0 0 0
Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0 Magadan D, ph 1 0 1 0
Mashore D, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 30 0 5 0
Minnesota 010 000 000 -- 1
Oakland 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Reyes C (L) 6.0 5 1 1 1 2
Johnson D 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Taylor B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Steinbach T
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Oakland 3
2B -- Becker R, Stahoviak S
SB -- Coomer R
CS -- Spiezio S
WP -- Johnson D
T -- 2:30
A -- 20651
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