Twins 4, Athletics 3

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Minnesota 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 0 Oakland 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 1 WP: L. Hawkins (4-0) S: E. Guardado (11) LP: C. Bradford (2-3)

Scoring Summary

Bot 1st: Oakland

-E. Durazo singled to right, S. Hatteberg scored, M. Tejada to third

Bot 3rd: Oakland

-E. Chavez singled to center, E. Byrnes scored, M. Tejada to second

Top 4th: Minnesota

-T. Hunter homered to left, M. LeCroy scored

Bot 4th: Oakland

-M. Ellis scored on wild pitch

Top 8th: Minnesota

-M. LeCroy singled to right center, C. Guzman scored

-D. Mohr singled to right, L. Rivas scored, B. Kielty to third

Minnesota
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Jones lf	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.340
C. Guzman ss	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.276
C. Koskie 3b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.276
M. LeCroy 1b	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	.322
L. Rivas pr	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	.254
T. Hunter cf	4	1	1	2	0	1	2	.218
B. Kielty dh	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	.288
D. Mohr rf	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	.310
T. Prince c	3	0	0	0	0	1	4	.227
D. Hocking 1b	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.167
Totals	34	4	9	4	4	3	14

Batting 2B - C Koskie (8, B Zito). HR - T Hunter (7, 4th inning off B Zito 1 on, 1 Out). S - T Prince. RBI - T Hunter 2 (30), M LeCroy (22), D Mohr (13). 2-out RBI - D Mohr. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Kielty 1, T Prince 2, J Jones 1, L Rivas 1. GIDP - D Mohr. Team LOB - 9.

Base Running SB - C Koskie (4, 3rd base off B Zito/R Hernandez).    Fielding Outfield assists - T Hunter (E Byrnes at Home). DP - 1 (C Guzman-D Hocking-M LeCroy).

Oakland
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
E. Byrnes cf	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	.343
S. Hatteberg 1b	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.283
M. Tejada ss	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	.210
E. Chavez 3b	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.253
E. Durazo dh	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.269
R. Hernandez c	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.298
M. Ellis 2b	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.263
T. Long rf	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.247
A. Piatt lf	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.107
C. Singleton pr	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318
Totals	35	3	10	2	2	4	14

Batting RBI - E Durazo (32), E Chavez (17). 2-out RBI - E Durazo. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Hernandez 2. GIDP - A Piatt. Team LOB - 7.

Fielding E - A Piatt (1, bobble). DP - 1 (M Tejada-M Ellis-S Hatteberg).

Minnesota
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
K. Rogers	6.0	9	3	3	2	3	0	4.53
L. Hawkins (W, 4-0)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.29
J.C. Romero	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.10
E. Guardado (S, 11)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.45
Oakland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
B. Zito	7.0	5	2	2	3	1	1	2.51
R. Rincon	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.32
C. Bradford (L, 2-3)	1.2	3	1	1	1	2	0	3.09

WP - K Rogers.

IBB - B Kielty (by C Bradford).

HBP - C Koskie (by C Bradford).

Pitches-strikes - K Rogers 107-68; L Hawkins 11-6; J Romero 10-6; E Guardado 18-12; B Zito 112-67; R Rincon 6-5; C Bradford 32-19.

Ground balls-fly balls - K Rogers 6-8; L Hawkins 0-2; J Romero 3-0; E Guardado 1-2; B Zito 10-10; R Rincon 1-0; C Bradford 3-0.

Batters faced - K Rogers 27; L Hawkins 3; J Romero 3; E Guardado 4; B Zito 28; R Rincon 2; C Bradford 10.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Ron Kulpa. 1B--Mike Winters. 2B--Bruce Froemming. 3B--Doug Eddings. Time: 2:55. Attendance: 27,189. Weather: 71 degrees, sunny. Wind: 10 mph, out to right center.

Updated on Wednesday, May 21, 2003 6:36 pm ET