Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gladden vs. Stewart
  
  Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Stewart
  
  Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Stewart
  
  Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hrbek vs. Stewart
  
  Hrbek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puckett scores. Hrbek moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Stewart
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground, foul, into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Davis reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Mack vs. Stewart
  
  Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Pagliarulo hits a line drive beyond short. Bordick can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Davis scores. Mack moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Ortiz vs. Stewart
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Erickson
  
  Riles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riles for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Erickson
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Stewart
  
  Newman hits a line drive beyond short. Bordick can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gladden vs. Stewart
  
  There goes Newman. The throw from Quirk and he is out, Riles applying the tag. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gladden vs. Stewart
  
  Gladden hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Stewart
  
  Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Erickson
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Erickson
  
  Quirk hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Stewart
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Stewart
  
  Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Stewart
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Stewart
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Mack vs. Stewart
  
  There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Mack vs. Stewart
  
  Mack hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Mack reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Erickson
  
  McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jacoby vs. Erickson
  
  Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Erickson
  
  Bordick hits a line drive beyond second. Knoblauch can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Stewart
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Stewart
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gladden vs. Stewart
  
  Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Erickson
  
  Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Erickson
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Erickson
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Stewart
  
  Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Puckett vs. Stewart
  
  There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Puckett vs. Stewart
  
  Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Hrbek vs. Stewart
  
  Hrbek hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Stewart
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Mack vs. Stewart
  
  Mack is hit by the pitch. Knoblauch moves to third. Puckett moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pagliarulo vs. Stewart
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Erickson
  
  Quirk hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Erickson
  
  McGwire hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jacoby vs. Erickson
  
  Jacoby hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Puckett. Jacoby reaches second base with a double. Quirk goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bordick vs. Erickson
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Stewart
  
  Ortiz hits a fly ball for a single. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Stewart
  
  Newman hits a line drive beyond second. Riles can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gladden vs. Nelson
  
  Gene Nelson now pitching.
  
  Gladden hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ortiz moves to third. Newman moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Knoblauch vs. Nelson
  
  Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ortiz tags and scores. Newman tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Puckett vs. Nelson
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Erickson
  
  Riles hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Erickson
  
  Canseco strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Nelson
  
  Willie Wilson now playing left field.
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Nelson
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mack vs. Nelson
  
  Mack hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pagliarulo vs. Nelson
  
  Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nelson, and towards Riles, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Erickson
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Erickson
  
  Henderson bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Quirk vs. Erickson
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. Baines moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  McGwire vs. Erickson
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baines scores. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jacoby vs. Willis
  
  Carl Willis now pitching.
  
  Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Nelson
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Nelson
  
  Newman bunts towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gladden vs. Nelson
  
  Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Riles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Knoblauch vs. Nelson
  
  Knoblauch hits a popup into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Willis
  
  Bordick hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Willis
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Willis
  
  Riles 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 9

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Nelson
  
  Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Young
  
  Curt Young now pitching.
  
  Hrbek hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Young
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mack vs. Young
  
  Mack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Mack reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Leius vs. Hawkins
  
  Scott Leius pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo. Andy Hawkins now pitching.
  
  Leius strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Willis
  
  Greg Gagne now playing shortstop. Al Newman now playing third base.
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Willis
  
  Baines 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 
• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Willis
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quirk vs. Willis
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/1991 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Gladden D, lf         5  0  0  0   Henderson R, lf       3  0  0  0   
Knoblauch C, 2b       4  0  1  1   Wilson W, lf          1  0  0  0   
Puckett K, cf         4  1  1  0   Riles E, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Hrbek K, 1b           5  1  1  1   Canseco J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Davis C, dh           3  3  2  2   Baines H, dh          4  1  1  0   
Mack S, rf            3  0  2  1   Henderson D, cf       4  0  1  0   
Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  0  1  1   Quirk J, c            4  1  1  0   
Leius S, ph           1  0  0  0   McGwire M, 1b         3  0  1  1   
Gagne G, ss           0  0  0  0   Jacoby B, 3b          3  0  1  1   
Ortiz J, c            3  1  1  0   Bordick M, ss         3  0  1  0   
Newman A, ss-3b       3  0  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6 11  6                        33  2  6  2

Minnesota        301 001 001 --  6
Oakland          000 010 100 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson S (W)        6.2  5  2  2  0  2
Willis C (S)          2.1  1  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stewart D (L)*        5.0  9  5  5  3  1
Nelson G              3.1  0  0  0  2  0
Young C               0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Hawkins A             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

LOB -- Minnesota 10, Oakland 4
2B -- Puckett K, Davis C, Mack S 2, Jacoby B
HR -- Davis C
SB -- Davis C, Knoblauch C
CS -- Newman A
SH -- Newman A
SF -- Knoblauch C
HBP -- by Stewart D (Mack S)
WP -- Stewart D
T -- 2:55
A -- 44088

    

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