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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
2004-08-07 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 29572 · 70°F · 2:52
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 6th. Johan Santana earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Jose Offerman went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Johan Santana L: Tim Hudson SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Byrnes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damian Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erubiel Durazo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Henry Blanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lew Ford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Hudson | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Justin Duchscherer | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Bradford | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Jesse Crain | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Byrnes: 2/P2RF-
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Eric Chavez: K
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 3/G-
- Cristian Guzman: 1/G34S
- Corey Koskie: K
Top 2
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G34
- Damian Miller: 63/G6+
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Torii Hunter: K
- Jacque Jones: S8/G4M+
- Jose Offerman: S8/L8RS+.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Top 3
- Erubiel Durazo: K
- Bobby Kielty: 63/G6
- Marco Scutaro: S9/L34D
- Eric Byrnes: K
Bot 3
- Henry Blanco: 63/G6M
- Shannon Stewart: 31/G3
- Cristian Guzman: 3/G3+
Top 4
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Eric Chavez: D9/L9D+
- Jermaine Dye: POCS3(1542)
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 4
- Corey Koskie: 31/G3+
- Justin Morneau: 9/F9D
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M+
- Lew Ford: SB2
- Lew Ford: S6/G6+.2-H
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Scott Hatteberg: 1/G34S
- Damian Miller: D7/L7LD+
- Erubiel Durazo: 8/F78D
- Bobby Kielty: 4/P4-
Bot 5
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6M+
- Henry Blanco: PO1(13)
- Henry Blanco: K
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Eric Byrnes: K
- Bobby Crosby: W
- Eric Chavez: K
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F7LMF
- Corey Koskie: 4/P34D-
- Justin Morneau: D8/L89D+
- Torii Hunter: S9/G34.2-H;B-3(TH)(E9/TH)
- Lew Ford: W
- Jose Offerman: WP.3-H;1-3
- Jose Offerman: S9/L34D+.3-H
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/L9S-.1-3
- Henry Blanco: K
Top 7
- Jermaine Dye: S3/G34
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/G34+.1-2
- Damian Miller: S8/P78S-.2-3;1-2
- Erubiel Durazo: 3/G3+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Kielty: S7/L56+.3-H;2-3
- Marco Scutaro: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Eric Byrnes: S7.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Eric Chavez: 63/G4M
Bot 7
- Shannon Stewart: S6/G6
- Cristian Guzman: 13/SH.1-2
- Corey Koskie: S9/P89S-.2-3
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LS
- Torii Hunter: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 8
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/F78D
- Damian Miller: 9/F9LD
Bot 8
- Lew Ford: 3/G3
- Jose Offerman: S8/L8LS+
- Michael Cuddyer: HP.1-2
- Henry Blanco: 16(1)/FO/G13.2-3
- Shannon Stewart: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Top 9
- Erubiel Durazo: 7/F78D+
- Mark McLemore: 3/G3
- Mark Kotsay: K
Notes & reviews
- Jones left game with injured knee