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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2005-08-13 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 47385 · 61°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph to RF · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 6th. Kirk Saarloos earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save. Jay Payton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Kirk Saarloos L: Joe Mays SV: Huston Street
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Tiffee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Kotsay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Payton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Mays | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 J. C. Romero | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Crain | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Saarloos | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiko Calero | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jay Witasick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5
- Luis Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD
- Joe Mauer: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Jason Kendall: S9/P9LS-
- Mark Kotsay: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Bobby Crosby: K
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 4/P4-
- Lew Ford: K
- Mike Ryan: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Eric Chavez: 43/G4
- Dan Johnson: 8/F8LXD+
- Jay Payton: 63/G6
Top 3
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
- Mike Redmond: S9/L9S
- Jason Bartlett: S9/G34.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 15(2)/FO/G56S-.1-2
- Luis Rodriguez: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4
- Nick Swisher: 3/G3
- Mark Ellis: D7/G
- Jason Kendall: W
- Mark Kotsay: 3/G3
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: 3/G3
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6M
- Lew Ford: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Bobby Crosby: 9/L89S-
- Eric Chavez: S8/G6M+
- Dan Johnson: 3/G3.1-2
- Jay Payton: 3/G3
Top 5
- Mike Ryan: 6/P-
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
- Mike Redmond: S4/G4MD
- Jason Bartlett: S6/G6.1-3
- Shannon Stewart: SB2
- Shannon Stewart: 3/P3F-
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34
- Nick Swisher: W
- Mark Ellis: 3/G3-.1-2
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4
Top 6
- Luis Rodriguez: 53/G5
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S
- Justin Morneau: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Lew Ford: 5!3/G5
- Mike Ryan: 7/F78S-
Bot 6
- Mark Kotsay: 63/G6
- Bobby Crosby: T9/L9M+
- Eric Chavez: W
- Dan Johnson: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Jay Payton: HR/F78XD+.3-H;1-H
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34
- Nick Swisher: S7/G56+
- Mark Ellis: K
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Mike Redmond: K
- Jason Bartlett: W
- Shannon Stewart: 5/L5+
Bot 7
- Jason Kendall: 9/F89M
- Mark Kotsay: HR/F9D+
- Bobby Crosby: S8/L8RS
- Eric Chavez: K
- Dan Johnson: 41/G34
Top 8
- Luis Rodriguez: 3/G3
- Joe Mauer: K
- Justin Morneau: D8/L89M+
- Lew Ford: HP
- Mike Ryan: K
Bot 8
- Jay Payton: 7/F7M
- Scott Hatteberg: W
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7D
- Mark Ellis: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Mike Redmond: D9/P9LS-.1-3
- Jason Bartlett: K
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Terry Tiffee: K