Twins 12, Athletics 2

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MIN (76-59) 060020301 12 20 0
OAK (62-73) 000200000 2 6 1

Final

 
W:K. Slowey (11-8)
L:D. Meyer (0-3)
SV:C. Breslow (1)
Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
D Span RF5112111.306
N Punto SS6000026.286
J Mauer C6154000.324
J Morneau 1B5241002.313
   B Buscher 1B1000001.308
J Kubel DH4122004.276
D Young LF5210002.281
B Harris 3B4121111.262
A Casilla 2B5231011.301
C Gomez CF5221015.255
Totals461220122623 
BATTING
2B: J Morneau 2 (39, D Meyer, K Saarloos); J Kubel (16, D Meyer); J Mauer (26, S Casilla)
3B: B Harris (3, S Casilla)
RBI: J Kubel 2 (67), A Casilla (42), D Span 2 (31), J Mauer 4 (66), J Morneau (104), B Harris (44), C Gomez (39)
SF: J Kubel
2-out RBI: J Mauer 4, J Morneau, B Harris
GIDP: D Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Casilla 1, C Gomez 1, J Kubel 2, J Morneau 1, B Buscher 1
Team LOB: 10
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
K Slowey (W, 11-8)6.0622110196-663.70
C Breslow (S, 1)3.000003027-172.37
Totals9.06221131123-83 
PITCHING
WP: K Slowey
Batters faced: K Slowey 25; C Breslow 9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Slowey 2-6; C Breslow 4-2
Game Scores: K Slowey 61
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
R Davis CF4000021.268
B Crosby SS3000021.248
   C Pennington SS1000000.148
R Sweeney RF4010001.291
F Thomas DH4120011.240
J Cust LF4112011.227
K Suzuki C3020011.287
   R Bowen C1000000.169
D Barton 1B4000023.215
J Hannahan 3B3000032.220
E Patterson 2B2000111.189
Totals3326211312 
BATTING
2B: R Sweeney (11, K Slowey)
HR: J Cust (24, 4th inning off K Slowey 1 on, 0 Out)
RBI: J Cust 2 (58)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: F Thomas 1, R Sweeney 1
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
E: D Meyer (1, throw)
DP: 1 (J Hannahan-E Patterson-D Barton).
Oakland Athletics
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Meyer (L, 0-3)1.246222056-356.33
K Saarloos5.0125504096-685.40
S Casilla2.141100029-203.40
Totals9.020128260181-123 
PITCHING
Batters faced: D Meyer 12; K Saarloos 27; S Casilla 10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Meyer 1-2; K Saarloos 7-4; S Casilla 3-4
Game Scores: D Meyer 31
Scoring Summary
MINOAK
2ndJ Kubel doubled to deep center, J Morneau scored.10
2ndA Casilla singled to left center, J Kubel scored, D Young to third, B Harris to second.20
2ndD Span walked, D Young scored, B Harris to third, A Casilla to second.30
2ndJ Mauer singled to center, B Harris and A Casilla scored, D Span to third.50
2ndJ Morneau singled to shallow right, D Span scored, J Mauer to third.60
4thJ Cust homered to right, F Thomas scored.62
5thJ Kubel hit sacrifice fly to center, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third.72
5thB Harris singled to left, J Morneau scored.82
7thC Gomez singled to center, D Young scored, A Casilla to third.92
7thD Span singled to right, A Casilla scored, C Gomez to second.102
7thJ Mauer singled to center, C Gomez scored, D Span to third.112
9thJ Mauer doubled to deep left center, C Gomez scored.122
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Game Information
StadiumOakland-Alameda County Stadium, Oakland, CA
Attendance22,355 (63.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:44
Weather69 degrees, clear
Wind12 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Jerry Meals, First Base - Gary Darling, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Bill Miller

Series At A Glance

Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/29)
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MLB Scores

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Chi Cubs 3
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Milwaukee 3 Final
Pittsburgh 1
San Francisco 7 Final
Cincinnati 11
NY Mets 5 Final
Florida 4
Baltimore 3 Final
Tampa Bay 14
Atlanta 3 Final
Washington 7
St. Louis 2 Final
Houston 3
LA Dodgers 3 Final
Arizona 9
Texas 1 Final
LA Angels 3
Minnesota 12 Final
Oakland 2
Colorado 9 Final
San Diego 4