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FINAL
Aug 18, 2008

Box Score

123456789RHE
OAK100200000371
MIN0000000202102
win:K. Saarloos (OAK)loss:N. Blackburn (MIN)save:B. Ziegler (OAK)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mark Ellis2B1311011.233
2Eric PattersonLF1400100.197
3Bobby CrosbySS0400100.248
4Frank ThomasDH0310010.241
5Jack CustRF2310000.233
Rajai DavisCF1100000.220
6Kurt SuzukiC1302010.290
7Carlos GonzalezCF-RF0400000.258
8Jack Hannahan3B1400000.221
9Daric Barton1B0400100.209
TOTAL73333331
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Justin DuchschererRHP2.23003002.54
Kirk SaarloosRHP3.23003001.59
Alan EmbreeLHP0.10001005.01
Huston StreetRHP0.12110004.53
Brad ZieglerRHP2.02112100.43
TOTAL8.31022910
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Denard SpanCF2410000.319
2Nick Punto2B1400200.271
3Joe MauerC3411100.325
4Justin Morneau1B1400000.305
5Jason KubelRF1400100.278
6Delmon YoungLF0400200.288
7Brian Buscher3B1400100.302
8Randy RuizDH1300100.360
Mike LambPH0000010.236
Carlos GomezPR0000000.250
9Adam EverettSS0200000.211
Brendan HarrisSS0200100.264
TOTAL103521910
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Nick BlackburnRHP8.06332213.71
Jesse CrainRHP0.01000103.60
Craig BreslowLHP1.00001002.41
TOTAL9.0733331

Scoring Summary

oakmin
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    1
    Mark Ellis homers (12) on a line drive to left field.[1 run]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    4
    Kurt Suzuki singles on a ground ball to center fielder Denard Span. Frank Thomas scores. Jack Cust scores.[2 runs]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Joe Mauer triples (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Eric Patterson. Denard Span scores. Joe Mauer scores. Throwing error by left fielder Eric Patterson.[2 runs]
    32

Play-by-Play

1st inningoakmin
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    HOME RUN — Mark Ellis homers (12) on a line drive to left field.[1 run]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    GROUNDOUT — Eric Patterson grounds out, pitcher Nick Blackburn to first baseman Justin Morneau.[1 out]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Crosby strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    FLYOUT — Frank Thomas flies out to right fielder Jason Kubel.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Denard Span grounds out, pitcher Justin Duchscherer to first baseman Daric Barton.[1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Nick Punto singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Cust.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Joe Mauer called out on strikes.[2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FLYOUT — Justin Morneau flies out to center fielder Carlos Gonzalez.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

3Runs2
7Hits10
1Errors2
.212Batting Avg.286
33At Bats35
2Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In1
3Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts9
6Left on Base7
11Total Bases13

Game Details

Monday, August 18, 2008 · 8:10 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 25,024 (64.9%)
weather: 70 degrees, dome