Minnesota Twins vs. Oakland Athletics - Aug 29, 2008

MIN

76-59

OAK

62-73

FINAL

McAfee Coliseum

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	6	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	12	20	0
OAK	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1

WIN

Kevin Slowey

6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 10 K, 1 BB

LOSS

Dan Meyer

1.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

SAVE

Craig Breslow

3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Box Score

MIN BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1D. SpanRF	1-5	1	2	.306
2N. PuntoSS	0-6	0	0	.286
3J. MauerC	5-6	1	4	.324
4J. Morneau1B	4-5	2	1	.313
↳ B. Buscher1B	0-1	0	0	.308
5J. KubelDH	2-4	1	2	.276
6D. YoungLF	1-5	2	0	.281
7B. Harris3B	2-4	1	1	.262
8A. Casilla2B	3-5	2	1	.301
9C. GómezCF	2-5	2	1	.255

MIN PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Slowey(W, 11-8)	6.0	6	2	1	10	96-66	3.70
C. Breslow(S, 1)	3.0	0	0	0	3	27-17	2.37

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

MIN		OAK
20	HITS	6
0	HOME RUNS	1
26	TOTAL BASES	10
2	WALKS	1
6	STRIKEOUTS	13
24	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

MINEVENOAK

10050100

BOT 9 · MIN 12-2 OAK · MIN 100.0%Daric Barton grounds out, third baseman Brendan Harris to first baseman Brian Buscher.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Jason Kubel 1-run double on a sharp line drive to center fielder Rajai Davis. Justin Morneau scores.1-0
TOP 2Alexi Casilla 1-run single on a soft pop up to shortstop Bobby Crosby. Jason Kubel scores. Delmon Young to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd.2-0
TOP 2Denard Span 1-run walk. Delmon Young scores. Brendan Harris to 3rd. Alexi Casilla to 2nd.3-0
TOP 2Joe Mauer 2-run single on a line drive to center fielder Rajai Davis. Brendan Harris scores. Alexi Casilla scores. Denard Span to 3rd.5-0
TOP 2Justin Morneau 1-run single on a ground ball to second baseman Eric Patterson. Denard Span scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd.6-0
BOT 4Jack Cust 2-run homer on a fly ball to right field. Frank Thomas scores.6-2
TOP 5Jason Kubel 1-run sac fly to center fielder Rajai Davis. Joe Mauer scores. Justin Morneau to 3rd.7-2

Season Series

SERIES TIED 5-5

Box Score

MIN BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1D. SpanRF	1-5	1	2	.306
2N. PuntoSS	0-6	0	0	.286
3J. MauerC	5-6	1	4	.324
4J. Morneau1B	4-5	2	1	.313
↳ B. Buscher1B	0-1	0	0	.308
5J. KubelDH	2-4	1	2	.276
6D. YoungLF	1-5	2	0	.281
7B. Harris3B	2-4	1	1	.262
8A. Casilla2B	3-5	2	1	.301
9C. GómezCF	2-5	2	1	.255

MIN PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Slowey(W, 11-8)	6.0	6	2	1	10	96-66	3.70
C. Breslow(S, 1)	3.0	0	0	0	3	27-17	2.37

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

MIN		OAK
20	HITS	6
0	HOME RUNS	1
26	TOTAL BASES	10
2	WALKS	1
6	STRIKEOUTS	13
24	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

MINEVENOAK

10050100

BOT 9 · MIN 12-2 OAK · MIN 100.0%Daric Barton grounds out, third baseman Brendan Harris to first baseman Brian Buscher.

Scoring Summary

TOP 2Jason Kubel 1-run double on a sharp line drive to center fielder Rajai Davis. Justin Morneau scores.1-0
TOP 2Alexi Casilla 1-run single on a soft pop up to shortstop Bobby Crosby. Jason Kubel scores. Delmon Young to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd.2-0
TOP 2Denard Span 1-run walk. Delmon Young scores. Brendan Harris to 3rd. Alexi Casilla to 2nd.3-0
TOP 2Joe Mauer 2-run single on a line drive to center fielder Rajai Davis. Brendan Harris scores. Alexi Casilla scores. Denard Span to 3rd.5-0
TOP 2Justin Morneau 1-run single on a ground ball to second baseman Eric Patterson. Denard Span scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd.6-0
BOT 4Jack Cust 2-run homer on a fly ball to right field. Frank Thomas scores.6-2
TOP 5Jason Kubel 1-run sac fly to center fielder Rajai Davis. Joe Mauer scores. Justin Morneau to 3rd.7-2

Season Series

SERIES TIED 5-5

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	89	74	.546	-	W3
Minnesota	88	75	.540	1.0	L1
Cleveland	81	81	.500	7.5	L1
Kansas City	75	87	.463	13.5	L1
Detroit	74	88	.457	14.5	L2

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	100	62	.617	-	W1
Texas	79	83	.488	21.0	L1
Oakland	75	86	.466	24.5	L5
Seattle	61	101	.377	39.0	W3

Box Score

Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Season Series

Box Score

Team Totals

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Season Series

AL Central Standings

AL West Standings

Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics, Aug 29, 2008