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BAL  7
TEX  5

CHW  6
BOS  5

CAL  6
@MIL  4

OAK 14
@MIN  0

DET  5
@NYY  2

TOR  8
SEA  6

CIN  2
PHI  1

NYM  8
@HOU  2

ATL  2
@LAD  1

(10)
CHC  4
@MON  3

PIT 10
COL  5

FLA 15
@SDP  1

SFG  4
STL  3

(11)
STL  5
@SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 20,864

Saturday, April 9, 1994, 7:07
Time of Game: 2:47
Athletics
14
2-2
Won 2
2nd, ½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  4   5  2  0   1  2  0   14 18  0
Twins           0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  6  0
W: S Karsay (1-0), L: C Pulido (0-1)
Twins
0
1-4
Lost 2
4th, 3 GB

BATTING

Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Henderson LF-CF             3   2   2   1    3   0  .308  .935    0    3   0   CS
S Javier CF                   5   3   3   2    1   1  .421 1.029    0    2   0   HR
  C Reyes P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
R Sierra RF                   5   1   1   3    0   1  .125  .658    0    2   0   HR
  S Hemond C                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    2   1   
M McGwire 1B                  3   1   1   0    1   1  .400 1.105    0    8   0   
  M Aldrete PH-RF             1   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .250    0    0   0   GDP
G Berroa DH-LF                5   3   3   2    1   0  .571 1.911    0    1   0   HR,2B
T Steinbach C                 3   2   1   3    1   0  .267 1.246    0    2   0   HR
  T Neel 1B                   2   0   0   0    0   1  .231  .871    0    4   0   
B Gates 2B                    2   1   2   0    0   0  .417 1.200    0    0   3   
  J Noboa 2B                  4   0   2   0    0   0  .600 1.400    0    1   3   2B
S Brosius 3B                  4   1   2   3    0   0  .188  .472    0    0   3   2B,SF
M Bordick SS                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .167  .500    0    2   2   HBP

S Karsay P                                                               0   2
Totals                       42  14  18  14    8   4                    27  14
BATTING
2B: S Brosius (1, off C Pulido); G Berroa (2, off M Trombley); J Noboa (1, off M Trombley).
HR: R Sierra (2, off C Pulido; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); S Javier (1, off M Trombley; 5th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF); G Berroa (1, off M Trombley; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); T Steinbach (3, off C Pulido; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: S Brosius (1, off M Trombley).
HBP: M Bordick (1, by M Trombley).
TB: G Berroa 7; S Javier 6; T Steinbach 4; R Sierra 4; J Noboa 3; S Brosius 3; R Henderson 2; B Gates 2; M McGwire; M Bordick.
GIDP: M Aldrete (1).
RBI: R Sierra 3 (6); T Steinbach 3 (8); S Brosius 3 (4); S Javier 2 (2); G Berroa 2 (2); R Henderson (1).
2-out RBI: T Steinbach 3; S Brosius 2; R Henderson.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 3 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Bordick-M McGwire.
BASERUNNING
CS: R Henderson (1, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by C Pulido).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Cole LF                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .313  .734    0    3   0   
C Knoblauch 2B                3   0   0   0    0   0  .350  .891    0    0   0   
  J Reboulet 2B               1   0   0   0    0   1  .333 1.000    0    3   1   
K Puckett RF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .375  .875    0    3   0   
  C Hale 1B                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .200         1   0   
K Hrbek 1B                    2   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .833    0    2   1   
  D McCarty 1B-RF             2   0   0   0    0   0  .400  .900    0    2   2   GDP
D Winfield DH                 4   0   2   0    0   1  .350 1.085    0    0   0   
M Walbeck C                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .111  .278    0    4   0   
S Leius 3B                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .083  .166    0    0   1   
R Becker CF                   2   0   0   0    1   2  .357  .971    0    5   0   
P Meares SS                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .273  .546    0    3   2   

C Pulido P                                                               0   1
  M Trombley P                                                           1   1
  M Guthrie P                                                            0   0
Totals                       32   0   6   0    1   5                    27   9
BATTING
TB: D Winfield 2; K Puckett; A Cole; P Meares; M Walbeck.
GIDP: D McCarty (1).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. P Meares-J Reboulet-D McCarty.

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Karsay, W (1-0)              7     6   0   0    1   3   0   0.00   27     -       ·  ·     11· 7· 5· 0     67    -     0.25   0.16
C Reyes                        2     0   0   0    0   2   0   6.75    6     -       ·  ·      3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9     6   0   0    1   5   0          33     -       ·  ·     14· 7· 6· 0           -  
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Pulido, L (0-1)              3.1   9   6   6    3   1   2  16.20   21     -       ·  ·      3· 7· 5· 2     16    -     0.95  -0.28
M Trombley                     4.2   9   8   8    3   2   2  15.43   26     -       ·  ·      5· 4· 9· 2          0-0    0.03  -0.05
M Guthrie                      1     0   0   0    2   1   0  10.13    5     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9    18  14  14    8   4   4          52     -       ·  ·      9·12·14· 4           -  
Balks: None.
WP: M Guthrie (2).
IBB: None.
PO: C Pulido (1; R Henderson, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: M Trombley (1; M Bordick).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Hickox, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Terry Craft.
Time of Game: 2:47.
Attendance: 20,864.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 69° F, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Oakland Athletics             Minnesota Twins                      
1. R Henderson          LF    1. A Cole               LF 
2. S Javier             CF    2. C Knoblauch          2B 
3. R Sierra             RF    3. K Puckett            RF 
4. M McGwire            1B    4. K Hrbek              1B 
5. G Berroa             DH    5. D Winfield           DH 
6. T Steinbach          C     6. M Walbeck            C  
7. B Gates              2B    7. S Leius              3B 
8. S Brosius            3B    8. R Becker             CF 
9. M Bordick            SS    9. P Meares             SS 

   S Karsay             P        C Pulido             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  0-0  12-      26%  75% T Steinbach     C Pulido        Home Run; Javier Scores; Berroa Scores
   t 4   1  0-4  1--       7%  93% R Sierra        C Pulido        Home Run; Javier Scores
   t 3   2  0-3  1--       7%  83% S Brosius       C Pulido        Double to LF (Line Drive); Gates Scores
   t 1   2  0-0  1-3      -5%  45% G Berroa        C Pulido        Lineout: RF
   t 2   2  0-0  12-      -5%  45% R Henderson     C Pulido        Foul Flyball: RF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Pulido facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      53%  R Henderson     Walk
   O      1--      50%  S Javier        Flyball: CF
   O      1--      47%  R Sierra        Flyball: RF
          1--      50%  M McGwire       Single to LF (Line Drive); Henderson to 3B
   O      1-3      45%  G Berroa        Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Steve Karsay facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  A Cole          Flyball: CF
   O      ---      49%  C Knoblauch     Groundout: P-2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  K Puckett       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Pulido facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      48%  T Steinbach     Flyball: CF
          ---      50%  B Gates         Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--      47%  S Brosius       Flyball: CF
          1--      49%  M Bordick       Single to LF (Line Drive); Gates to 2B
   O      12-      45%  R Henderson     Foul Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Steve Karsay facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      47%  K Hrbek         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      49%  D Winfield      Strikeout
   O      ---      50%  M Walbeck       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Pulido facing 2-3-4
          ---      54%  S Javier        Walk
   O      1--      50%  R Sierra        Strikeout
   O      1--      47%  M McGwire       Popfly: SS
          1--      49%  G Berroa        Single to P (Ground Ball); Javier to 2B
   RRR    12-      75%  T Steinbach     Home Run; Javier Scores; Berroa Scores
          ---      76%  B Gates         Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
   R      1--      83%  S Brosius       Double to LF (Line Drive); Gates Scores
   O      -2-      81%  M Bordick       Foul Flyball: 1B
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-4, Steve Karsay facing 7-8-9
                  Junior Noboa replaces Brent Gates playing 2B batting 7th
   O      ---      84%  S Leius         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---      85%  R Becker        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      86%  P Meares        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 0.

Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 4-0, Carlos Pulido facing 1-2-3
          ---      88%  R Henderson     Walk
   O      1--      85%  S Javier        Henderson Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS)
          ---      86%  " "             Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
   RR     1--      93%  R Sierra        Home Run; Javier Scores
                  Mike Trombley replaces Carlos Pulido pitching
          ---      94%  M McGwire       Walk
   RR     1--      97%  G Berroa        Home Run; McGwire Scores
          ---      98%  T Steinbach     Walk
          1--      98%  J Noboa         Single to CF (Line Drive); Steinbach to 3B; Noboa to 2B/Adv on throw
   RO     -23      98%  S Brosius       Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Steinbach Scores; Noboa to 3B
   O      --3      98%  M Bordick       Groundout: P-1B
                  5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-9, Steve Karsay facing 1-2-3
          ---      98%  A Cole          Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--      98%  C Knoblauch     Flyball: LF
   O      1--      99%  K Puckett       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--      99%  K Hrbek         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Twins 0.

Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 9-0, Mike Trombley facing 1-2-3
          ---      99%  R Henderson     Walk
   RR     1--     100%  S Javier        Home Run; Henderson Scores
   O      ---     100%  R Sierra        Flyball: LF
   O      ---     100%  M McGwire       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---     100%  G Berroa        Lineout: LF
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 11, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-11, Steve Karsay facing 5-6-7
          ---      99%  D Winfield      Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--     100%  M Walbeck       Flyball: LF
   O      1--     100%  S Leius         Flyball: RF
          1--     100%  R Becker        Walk; Winfield to 2B
          12-      99%  P Meares        Single to SS (Ground Ball); Winfield to 3B; Becker to 2B
   O      123     100%  A Cole          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Athletics 11, Twins 0.

Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 11-0, Mike Trombley facing 6-7-8
                  David McCarty replaces Kent Hrbek playing 1B batting 4th
   O      ---     100%  T Steinbach     Lineout: LF
          ---     100%  J Noboa         Double to LF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-     100%  S Brosius       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      -2-     100%  M Bordick       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 11, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-11, Steve Karsay facing 2-3-4
   O      ---     100%  C Knoblauch     Groundout: SS-1B
          ---     100%  K Puckett       Single to RF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--     100%  D McCarty       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 11, Twins 0.

Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 11-0, Mike Trombley facing 1-2-3
                  Jeff Reboulet replaces Chuck Knoblauch playing 2B batting 2nd
          ---     100%  R Henderson     Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--     100%  S Javier        Single to CF (Line Drive); Henderson to 3B
   RO     1-3     100%  R Sierra        Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Henderson Scores
                  Mike Aldrete pinch hits for Mark McGwire batting 4th
   OO     1--     100%  M Aldrete       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 12, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-12, Steve Karsay facing 5-6-7
                  Scott Hemond replaces Ruben Sierra playing C batting 3rd; Troy Neel replaces Terry Steinbach playing 1B batting 6th; Mike Aldrete moves to RF
          ---     100%  D Winfield      Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--     100%  M Walbeck       Single to RF (Line Drive); Winfield to 2B
   O      12-     100%  S Leius         Flyball: LF
   O      12-     100%  R Becker        Strikeout
   O      12-     100%  P Meares        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 12, Twins 0.

Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 12-0, Mike Trombley facing 5-6-7
          ---     100%  G Berroa        Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-     100%  T Neel          Groundout: 1B-P; Berroa to 3B
   O      --3     100%  J Noboa         Popfly: 2B
   R      --3     100%  S Brosius       Single to RF (Line Drive); Berroa Scores
          1--     100%  M Bordick       Hit By Pitch; Brosius to 2B
   R      12-     100%  R Henderson     Single to CF (Line Drive); Brosius Scores; Bordick to 3B
   O      1-3     100%  S Javier        Strikeout
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-14, Carlos Reyes facing 1-2-3
                  Carlos Reyes replaces Stan Javier pitching and batting 2nd; Geronimo Berroa moves to LF (team loses DH); Rickey Henderson moves to CF
   O      ---     100%  A Cole          Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  J Reboulet      Strikeout
   O      ---     100%  K Puckett       Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.

Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 14-0, Mark Guthrie facing 3-4-5
                  Mark Guthrie replaces Mike Trombley pitching; Chip Hale replaces Kirby Puckett playing 1B batting 3rd; David McCarty moves to RF
   O      ---     100%  S Hemond        Popfly: 2B
          ---     100%  M Aldrete       Walk
          1--     100%  G Berroa        Walk; Aldrete to 2B
   O      12-     100%  T Neel          Strikeout, Wild Pitch; Aldrete to 3B; Berroa to 2B
   O      -23     100%  J Noboa         Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-14, Carlos Reyes facing 4-5-6
   O      ---     100%  D McCarty       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---     100%  D Winfield      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---     100%  M Walbeck       Groundout: 1B unassisted
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.

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