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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2009-06-08 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10181 · 62°F, cloudy · Wind 17 mph to RF · 2:47
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Josh Outman earned the win and Andrew Bailey picked up the save. Jack Cust went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Josh Outman L: Luis Ayala SV: Andrew Bailey
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Tolbert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Hannahan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Rajai Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregorio Petit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daric Barton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anthony Swarzak | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Luis Ayala | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Sean Henn | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Guerrier | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Outman | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Craig Breslow | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ziegler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Bailey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: 7/F78S
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34+
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Orlando Cabrera: S9/L9S
- Adam Kennedy: E6/FO/G6.1-2
- Jack Cust: 7/F7D+.2-3
- Matt Holliday: 54(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 2
- Brendan Harris: K
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
- Carlos Gomez: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Jason Giambi: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/L8LM+
- Aaron Cunningham: K
Top 3
- Matt Tolbert: 7/F78M
- Alexi Casilla: 53/G6S
- Denard Span: 43/L4
Bot 3
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Rajai Davis: S6/G6+
- Orlando Cabrera: S9/L4D-.1-2
- Adam Kennedy: 6/P
- Jack Cust: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: 53/G56
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56
- Brendan Harris: W.1-2
- Delmon Young: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Gomez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Matt Tolbert: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Alexi Casilla: 53/G6S
Bot 4
- Matt Holliday: W
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: 65(2)/FO/G6+.1-2
- Aaron Cunningham: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jack Hannahan: D8/F8LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Rajai Davis: 63/G6+
- Orlando Cabrera: W
- Adam Kennedy: 7/F7D
Top 5
- Denard Span: 43/G4
- Joe Mauer: K
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 5
- Jack Cust: HR/F89XD+
- Matt Holliday: K
- Jason Giambi: K
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/F8RS
- Gregorio Petit: K
Top 6
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Brendan Harris: 43/G4
- Delmon Young: K
Bot 6
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Rajai Davis: 63/G6
- Orlando Cabrera: 7/L7M+
Top 7
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Matt Tolbert: W
- Alexi Casilla: SB2
- Alexi Casilla: K
- Denard Span: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Adam Kennedy: 63/G6
- Jack Cust: 7/F7LSF
- Matt Holliday: K
Top 8
- Joe Mauer: S7
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7D+
- Michael Cuddyer: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 8
- Daric Barton: 8/F8RM
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F78D+
- Gregorio Petit: 43/G4
Top 9
- Brendan Harris: 4/F4D-
- Jason Kubel: 6/F6MD-
- Brian Buscher: 9/L9M+
Notes & reviews
- Athletics Aaron Cunningham left the game due to an injured head