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Oakland Athletics @
Minnesota Twins
2005-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 22101 Β· 70Β°F Β· Wind L to R Β· 2:35
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 5β2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 8th. Dan Haren earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save. Michael Cuddyer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Dan Haren L: J.C. Romero SV: Huston Street
Umpires β HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Lance Barksdale Β· 2B: Jim Reynolds Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Kotsay | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Crosby | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eric Chavez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jay Payton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Swisher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Ellis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Matt LeCroy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Ford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Haren | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Jay Witasick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Huston Street | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. C. Romero | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Mulholland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56
- Mark Kotsay: D9/L89XD+
- Bobby Crosby: 43/G4.2-3
- Eric Chavez: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Nick Punto: S4/G4-
- Joe Mauer: S7/G6.1-2
- Matt LeCroy: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 2
- Dan Johnson: K
- Jay Payton: K
- Scott Hatteberg: D8/L78S
- Nick Swisher: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 2
- Jacque Jones: HR/F78D+
- Justin Morneau: S9/L9S+
- Lew Ford: 46(1)/FO/G4S-
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Jason Bartlett: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Mark Ellis: K
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Shannon Stewart: S8/G6M
- Nick Punto: S8/G6M.1-3
- Joe Mauer: K
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Jacque Jones: 13/G13
Top 4
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6M
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LS
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6
- Lew Ford: D7/L7LD+
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G5
- Jason Bartlett: 9/F9LD
Top 5
- Jay Payton: 63/G6S
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8RM
- Nick Swisher: W
- Mark Ellis: W.1-2
- Jason Kendall: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Mark Kotsay: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Crosby: K
Bot 5
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G
- Nick Punto: 7/F7M
- Joe Mauer: 8/L8LXD
Top 6
- Eric Chavez: 9/L9M+
- Dan Johnson: 43/G4
- Jay Payton: 9/F9LM
Bot 6
- Matt LeCroy: 63/G6
- Jacque Jones: K
- Justin Morneau: 7/P78S
Top 7
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4
- Nick Swisher: HP
- Mark Ellis: S1/BG25.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 5/LDP/L56.2X2(54)
Bot 7
- Lew Ford: 53/G5
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7D+
- Jason Bartlett: K
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
Top 8
- Mark Kotsay: S9/L3+
- Bobby Crosby: W.1-2
- Eric Chavez: S9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
- Dan Johnson: S9/L89S-.3-H;1-2
- Jay Payton: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Scott Hatteberg: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- Nick Swisher: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Nick Punto: K
- Joe Mauer: K
- Matt LeCroy: K
Top 9
- Mark Ellis: 63/G6-
- Jason Kendall: S8/G4+
- Mark Kotsay: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 9
- Jacque Jones: K
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34
- Lew Ford: S4/G4S-
- Michael Cuddyer: DI.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4
























