Twins 2-3 Athletics (Aug 27, 2008)

MIN

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

1

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

1

R

2

3

H

5

8

E

0

1

W: J. Devine

L: C. Breslow

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

0

HR

0

2

R

3

5

H

8

3

SB

0

LOB

.172

AVG

.258

.265

OBP

.324

.241

SLG

.355

3.24

ERA

2.00

6

K

4

3

BB

4

Current Series

Twins

2

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

12

Athletics

2

Game 2

Final

Twins

2

Athletics

3

Game 3

Final

Twins

12

Athletics

4

Game 4

Final

2008 AL Central

MIN OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	89	74	.546
Twins	88	75	.540	1.0
Indians	81	81	.500	7.5
Royals	75	87	.463	13.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	14.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	100	62	.617
Rangers	79	83	.488	21.0
Athletics	75	86	.466	24.5
Mariners	61	101	.377	39.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 3 to 2, on August 28, 2008.

Game Info

August 27, 2008

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Denard Span D. Span RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Alexi Casilla A. Casilla 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Mauer J. Mauer C	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Justin Morneau J. Morneau 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Randy Ruiz R. Ruiz DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Kubel J. Kubel PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delmon Young D. Young LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Brendan Harris B. Harris 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Punto N. Punto SS	2	0	1	1	1	1	0
Carlos Gomez C. Gomez CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	5	2	3	4	4

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rajai Davis R. Davis CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jack Cust J. Cust LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas DH	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Daric Barton D. Barton 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Emil Brown E. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Pennington C. Pennington PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Bowen R. Bowen C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Eric Patterson E. Patterson 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	8	2	3	6

Batting

2B: J. Morneau, D. Young

TB: J. Mauer, J. Morneau 2, N. Punto, D. Span, D. Young 2

RBI: J. Morneau, N. Punto

SF: J. Morneau

GIDP: C. Gomez, B. Harris, N. Punto

Baserunning

SB: A. Casilla, N. Punto, D. Span

Batting

2B: B. Crosby, K. Suzuki, F. Thomas

TB: D. Barton, B. Crosby 3, R. Davis, K. Suzuki 2, R. Sweeney 2, F. Thomas 2

RBI: D. Barton, K. Suzuki

SAC: D. Barton

GIDP: D. Barton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	5.2	6	2	2	2	2	3.18
Dennys Reyes D. Reyes	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Boof Bonser B. Bonser	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Craig Breslow C. Breslow (L)	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jesse Crain J. Crain	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	8.1	8	3	3	3	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dana Eveland D. Eveland	7.0	5	2	2	3	2	2.57
Jerry Blevins J. Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Joey Devine J. Devine (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	4	4

Batters faced: N. Blackburn 24, B. Bonser 4, C. Breslow 2, J. Crain 2, D. Reyes 3

Batters faced: J. Blevins 3, J. Devine 3, D. Eveland 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Denard Span D. Span RF	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Alexi Casilla A. Casilla 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Mauer J. Mauer C	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Justin Morneau J. Morneau 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Randy Ruiz R. Ruiz DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Kubel J. Kubel PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delmon Young D. Young LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Brendan Harris B. Harris 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Nick Punto N. Punto SS	2	0	1	1	1	1	0
Carlos Gomez C. Gomez CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	5	2	3	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Morneau, D. Young

TB: J. Mauer, J. Morneau 2, N. Punto, D. Span, D. Young 2

RBI: J. Morneau, N. Punto

SF: J. Morneau

GIDP: C. Gomez, B. Harris, N. Punto

Baserunning

SB: A. Casilla, N. Punto, D. Span

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	5.2	6	2	2	2	2	3.18
Dennys Reyes D. Reyes	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Boof Bonser B. Bonser	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Craig Breslow C. Breslow (L)	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jesse Crain J. Crain	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	8.1	8	3	3	3	6

Batters faced: N. Blackburn 24, B. Bonser 4, C. Breslow 2, J. Crain 2, D. Reyes 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rajai Davis R. Davis CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jack Cust J. Cust LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Frank Thomas F. Thomas DH	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	3	1	2	0	1	0
Daric Barton D. Barton 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Emil Brown E. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Pennington C. Pennington PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Bowen R. Bowen C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki PH	1	0	1	1	0	0
Eric Patterson E. Patterson 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	8	2	3	6

Batting

2B: B. Crosby, K. Suzuki, F. Thomas

TB: D. Barton, B. Crosby 3, R. Davis, K. Suzuki 2, R. Sweeney 2, F. Thomas 2

RBI: D. Barton, K. Suzuki

SAC: D. Barton

GIDP: D. Barton

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dana Eveland D. Eveland	7.0	5	2	2	3	2	2.57
Jerry Blevins J. Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Joey Devine J. Devine (W)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	4	4

Batters faced: J. Blevins 3, J. Devine 3, D. Eveland 28

75-59 MIN

OAK 62-72

Team Stats

Current Series

2008 AL Central

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