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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2006-06-01 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 12025 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph from LF · 1:57
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 4–0. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Barry Zito earned the win. Mark Kotsay went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Barry Zito L: Boof Bonser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Travis Reininger · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lew Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Luis Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Castro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Kotsay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Payton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marco Scutaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boof Bonser | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Kiko Calero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lew Ford: 53/G5
- Luis Castillo: 53/G56S-
- Joe Mauer: S8/G6M
- Torii Hunter: S6/G56.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 1
- Mark Kotsay: 53/G56S
- Nick Swisher: 3/G3
- Eric Chavez: K
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 31/G3
- Rondell White: 5/P56-
- Tony Batista: 4/P6MD
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: HR/F7D+
- Bobby Crosby: S8/G6M
- Jay Payton: 8/F8RD
- Dan Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MD
Top 3
- Juan Castro: 8/F8RM
- Lew Ford: K
- Luis Castillo: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LXD+
- Mark Kotsay: 7/F78XD+
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RD+
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Nick Swisher: K
- Eric Chavez: 5/P5F
- Frank Thomas: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Justin Morneau: K
- Rondell White: S7/L6D
- Tony Batista: HP.1-2
- Juan Castro: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 5
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Jay Payton: 3/P3DF
- Dan Johnson: 3/G3-
Top 6
- Lew Ford: K
- Luis Castillo: K
- Joe Mauer: S8/G6M+
- Torii Hunter: 23/G25-
Bot 6
- Jason Kendall: HP
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Mark Kotsay: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Nick Swisher: 5/P7LSF
- Eric Chavez: S4/G4MD
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: 6/P
- Justin Morneau: 3/G3
- Rondell White: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Bobby Crosby: 63/G6-
- Jay Payton: 7/F7M
- Dan Johnson: HR/F89XD+
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56S-
Top 8
- Tony Batista: K
- Jason Kubel: 13/G15+
- Lew Ford: K
Bot 8
- Marco Scutaro: 8/F8LM
- Mark Kotsay: 63/G6M
- Nick Swisher: 3/G3
Top 9
- Luis Castillo: S7/G
- Joe Mauer: 6/P5D
- Torii Hunter: 4/P4M
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4