Minnesota Twins vs. Oakland Athletics - Sep 20, 2005

MIN

76-74

OAK

84-67

FINAL

McAfee Coliseum

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

WIN

Joe Blanton

6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

LOSS

Francisco Liriano

3.2 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

Box Score

MIN BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1J. TynerLF	1-4	0	0	0	.321
2B. AbernathyDH	0-4	0	0	0	.238
3J. MauerC	1-3	1	0	0	.304
4J. JonesRF	2-4	2	1	2	.251
5L. FordCF	0-3	0	0	0	.260
6J. Morneau1B	1-4	0	0	1	.241
7M. Cuddyer3B	1-4	0	0	0	.254
8J. CastroSS	0-4	0	0	0	.264
9L. Antonio Rodriguez2B	0-3	0	0	0	.260

MIN PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
F. Liriano(L, 0-1)	3.2	6	6	3	6	93-57	7.59
M. Guerrier	2.1	5	1	0	1	39-24	3.65
T. Bowyer	2.0	1	0	1	3	38-26	1.42

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

MIN		OAK
6	HITS	12
1	HOME RUNS	1
12	TOTAL BASES	17
3	WALKS	4
5	STRIKEOUTS	10
16	RUNNERS LOB	17

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

MINEVENOAK

10050100

TOP 9 · MIN 3-8 OAK · OAK 100.0%Luis Antonio Rodriguez lines out to left fielder Jay Payton in foul territory.

Scoring Summary

BOT 1Jason Kendall 1-run double on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Mark Ellis scores.0-1
BOT 3Mark Kotsay 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Lew Ford. Jason Kendall scores. Mark Kotsay to 3rd. Mark Kotsay advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by center fielder Lew Ford.0-2
TOP 4Justin Morneau 1-run double on a ground ball to right fielder Hiram Bocachica. Jacque Jones scores.1-2
BOT 4Mark Ellis 2-run single on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Jay Payton scores. Scott Hatteberg scores. Hiram Bocachica to 3rd. Mark Ellis to 2nd.1-4
BOT 4Jason Kendall 2-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Tyner. Hiram Bocachica scores. Mark Ellis scores. Jason Kendall to 2nd.1-6
TOP 6Jacque Jones 2-run homer on a fly ball to center field. Joe Mauer scores.3-6
BOT 6Nick Swisher solo homer on a fly ball to left field.3-7

Season Series

OAK LEADS 6-4

Box Score

MIN BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1J. TynerLF	1-4	0	0	0	.321
2B. AbernathyDH	0-4	0	0	0	.238
3J. MauerC	1-3	1	0	0	.304
4J. JonesRF	2-4	2	1	2	.251
5L. FordCF	0-3	0	0	0	.260
6J. Morneau1B	1-4	0	0	1	.241
7M. Cuddyer3B	1-4	0	0	0	.254
8J. CastroSS	0-4	0	0	0	.264
9L. Antonio Rodriguez2B	0-3	0	0	0	.260

MIN PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
F. Liriano(L, 0-1)	3.2	6	6	3	6	93-57	7.59
M. Guerrier	2.1	5	1	0	1	39-24	3.65
T. Bowyer	2.0	1	0	1	3	38-26	1.42

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

MIN		OAK
6	HITS	12
1	HOME RUNS	1
12	TOTAL BASES	17
3	WALKS	4
5	STRIKEOUTS	10
16	RUNNERS LOB	17

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

MINEVENOAK

10050100

TOP 9 · MIN 3-8 OAK · OAK 100.0%Luis Antonio Rodriguez lines out to left fielder Jay Payton in foul territory.

Scoring Summary

BOT 1Jason Kendall 1-run double on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Mark Ellis scores.0-1
BOT 3Mark Kotsay 1-run double on a line drive to center fielder Lew Ford. Jason Kendall scores. Mark Kotsay to 3rd. Mark Kotsay advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by center fielder Lew Ford.0-2
TOP 4Justin Morneau 1-run double on a ground ball to right fielder Hiram Bocachica. Jacque Jones scores.1-2
BOT 4Mark Ellis 2-run single on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Jay Payton scores. Scott Hatteberg scores. Hiram Bocachica to 3rd. Mark Ellis to 2nd.1-4
BOT 4Jason Kendall 2-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Tyner. Hiram Bocachica scores. Mark Ellis scores. Jason Kendall to 2nd.1-6
TOP 6Jacque Jones 2-run homer on a fly ball to center field. Joe Mauer scores.3-6
BOT 6Nick Swisher solo homer on a fly ball to left field.3-7

Season Series

OAK LEADS 6-4

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	99	63	.611	-	W5
Cleveland	93	69	.574	6.0	L3
Minnesota	83	79	.512	16.0	W3
Detroit	71	91	.438	28.0	L5
Kansas City	56	106	.346	43.0	L1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	95	67	.586	-	W4
Oakland	88	74	.543	7.0	W2
Texas	79	83	.488	16.0	L4
Seattle	69	93	.426	26.0	L2

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Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics, Sep 20, 2005