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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2005-08-12 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 46812 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph L to R · 2:00
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 1–0. Johan Santana earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Johan Santana L: Dan Haren SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Ford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Haren | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G56
- Nick Punto: 63/G6
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34
Bot 1
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RM
- Mark Kotsay: 43/G34
- Bobby Crosby: K
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Matt LeCroy: 9!/F9LM
- Lew Ford: W
- Mike Ryan: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Eric Chavez: K
- Bobby Kielty: 13/G13
- Dan Johnson: DGR/F9LD+
- Jay Payton: 2/P2RF
Top 3
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Luis Rodriguez: K
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Nick Swisher: S7/G56
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8RD
- Jason Kendall: K
- Mark Kotsay: 8/F8RD+
Top 4
- Nick Punto: 7/F7D
- Joe Mauer: 31/G34
- Justin Morneau: S6/G56
- Matt LeCroy: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Crosby: 7/F78D+
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8RM
- Bobby Kielty: K
Top 5
- Lew Ford: W
- Mike Ryan: SB2
- Mike Ryan: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/L8RM+.2-H
- Luis Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Dan Johnson: K
- Jay Payton: K
- Nick Swisher: K
Top 6
- Shannon Stewart: E6/TH/G6.B-2
- Nick Punto: 53/DP/G56.2X3(36)
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Mark Ellis: K
- Jason Kendall: 53/G5
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F7LMF
Top 7
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G56
- Lew Ford: S9/L34D
- Mike Ryan: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Bobby Crosby: 53/G56S-
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LXD+
- Bobby Kielty: 4/P9S
Top 8
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8LXD+
- Luis Rodriguez: 5/L56
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Dan Johnson: K
- Jay Payton: 63/G6
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Nick Punto: 63/G6S
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4-
Bot 9
- Mark Ellis: 9/F9M
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6S-
- Mark Kotsay: D8/F78D+
- Bobby Crosby: W
- Eric Chavez: 8/F78D