Final
MIN 3 — OAK 6
9/21/1988 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · OAK198809210
Complete available game record for MIN at OAK, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Moses | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Herr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Javier | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Christensen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Parker | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Bush | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carney Lansford | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Davidson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Baylor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lance Blankenship | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Hassey | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Dwyer | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Henderson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Larkin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Jennings | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Al Newman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Phillips | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Nieto | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Bullock | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Weiss | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Baker | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Gallego | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Gaetti | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Welch | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Blyleven | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Cadaret | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Nelson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Straker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Atherton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Welch | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Bert Blyleven | 4.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Greg Cadaret | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Les Straker | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Keith Atherton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gene Nelson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Baker | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Larkin | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Moses | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Christensen | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Newman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Nieto | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Herr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Davidson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Blyleven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Straker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Bush | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Atherton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Polonia | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Weiss | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Welch | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Cadaret | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Eckersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gallego | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Hassey | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Henderson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Javier | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Javier | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jennings | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carney Lansford | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Parker | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Phillips | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 31/G34 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8/L8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | D8/L78XD | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8/G4M | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 31/G34.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63/G6.3-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 6/L6 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9/L9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8/L8.3-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8/L8 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7/F7S.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G34.2-H;1-3 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/F7 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K23 | 2–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L4 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/F8 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8/L8 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 2/P2F | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | T8/L78.2-H;1-H | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D9/L9L.3-H | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 5/L5 | 2–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/F7 | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13/G1 | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8 | 2–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 2–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9/F9 | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/G4/GDP | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7/L7 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | PB.1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E6/G6.2-3 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8/F8 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 2–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 5/P5F | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9 | 3–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/F8 | 3–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 3–6 |