Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Butcher
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Butcher
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Butcher
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Rijo
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Rijo covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Rijo
  
  Bush hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Rijo
  
  Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brunansky vs. Rijo
  
  Hrbek is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Butcher
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Butcher
  
  Canseco hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Rijo
  
  Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Rijo
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Rijo
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salas vs. Rijo
  
  Salas hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Butcher
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tettleton vs. Butcher
  
  Tettleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Tettleton reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Butcher
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tettleton moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Butcher
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Baker vs. Butcher
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tettleton scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek can't make a play. That's a base hit. Murphy scores. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lansford vs. Butcher
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pittaro vs. Rijo
  
  Pittaro strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Rijo
  
  Gagne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Rijo
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Butcher
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Butcher
  
  Griffin hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Butcher
  
  Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Rijo
  
  Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Rijo
  
  Hrbek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Rijo
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brunansky vs. Rijo
  
  Brunansky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Rijo
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gaetti vs. Rijo
  
  Gaetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salas vs. Rijo
  
  Salas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salas for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pittaro vs. Rijo
  
  Pittaro strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Butcher
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Butcher
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Butcher
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pittaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Rijo
  
  Gagne hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Rijo
  
  Puckett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Rijo
  
  Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Rijo
  
  Hrbek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Atherton
  
  Keith Atherton now pitching.
  
  Brunansky hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Butcher
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Butcher
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Canseco vs. Butcher
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffin vs. Butcher
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Pittaro can't make a play. That's a base hit. Davis scores. Canseco moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tettleton vs. Butcher
  
  Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Atherton
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Atherton
  
  Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salas vs. Atherton
  
  Salas hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Smith
  
  Roy Smith now pitching.
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Smith
  
  Bochte strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Smith
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Smith
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Davis reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. Baker moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lansford vs. Smith
  
  Rick Peters pinch runs for Mike Davis.
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush throws the ball in to Hrbek who tags Lansford trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baker scores. Peters scores. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pittaro vs. Atherton
  
  Rick Peters now playing left field. Jose Canseco now playing right field.
  
  Pittaro bunts towards first. Bochte can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Ontiveros
  
  Steve Ontiveros now pitching.
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Puckett vs. Ontiveros
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford throws to second for one, and Phillips throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Puckett moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bush vs. Ontiveros
  
  There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bush vs. Ontiveros
  
  Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Smith
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Smith
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Smith
  
  Tettleton hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Ontiveros
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Ontiveros
  
  Brunansky is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Ontiveros
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Smith
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Smith
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Smith
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Davis
  
  Ron Davis now pitching.
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Howell
  
  Jay Howell now pitching.
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salas vs. Howell
  
  Salas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Howell
  
  Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Chris Pittaro.
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/14/1986 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Phillips T, 2b        5  0  0  0   Puckett K, cf         4  1  1  1   
Bochte B, 1b          5  0  1  0   Bush R, lf            4  0  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          2  2  1  0   Hrbek K, 1b           3  1  2  0   
Baker D, dh           4  1  1  1   Brunansky T, rf       4  2  2  3   
Davis M, rf           4  1  3  2   Smalley R, dh         4  1  1  0   
Peters R, pr-lf       0  1  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          4  1  1  2   
Lansford C, 3b        4  0  2  2   Salas M, c            4  0  0  0   
Canseco J, lf-rf      4  0  0  0   Pittaro C, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Griffin A, ss         4  1  2  1   Hatcher M, ph         1  0  0  0   
Tettleton M, c        4  1  1  1   Gagne G, ss           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 11  7                        34  6  8  6

Oakland          003 001 300 --  7
Minnesota        010 410 000 --  6

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rijo J                4.2  7  6  6  1  2
Atherton K (W)*       1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Ontiveros S           2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Howell J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher J             6.0  8  4  4  2  1
Smith R (L)           2.2  3  3  3  1  3
Davis R               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Phillips T
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Minnesota 2
2B -- Griffin A, Tettleton M, Hrbek K 2, Davis M
3B -- Smalley R
HR -- Brunansky T 2, Gaetti G, Puckett K
CS -- Hrbek K
HBP -- by Smith R (Murphy D)
WP -- Rijo J, Ontiveros S
T -- 2:38
A -- 8240

    

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