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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

2010-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 40602 Β· 74Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 21 mph R to L Β· 2:45

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Kevin Slowey earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Jim Thome went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Kevin Slowey   L: Vin Mazzaro   SV: Matt Capps

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Everitt Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Adrian Johnson Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Coco Crisp311110
Daric Barton300010
Kurt Suzuki400101
Jack Cust300011
Kevin Kouzmanoff301011
Mark Ellis300000
Rajai Davis400001
Chris Carter300002
Cliff Pennington311001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span401001
Orlando Hudson421012
Joe Mauer312020
Jason Kubel501101
Michael Cuddyer300010
Jim Thome411300
Danny Valencia403000
Jason Repko400002
Alexi Casilla301010

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vin Mazzaro6.0733
Jerry Blevins0.2111
Brad Ziegler0.1101
Michael Wuertz1.0111

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Slowey7.0035
Jon Rauch0.1211
Jesse Crain0.2001
Matt Capps1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Coco Crisp: 9!/F9D+
  • Daric Barton: 6/F6MD-
  • Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7S

Bot 1

  • Denard Span: S9/G34+
  • Orlando Hudson: K
  • Joe Mauer: S7/F7LS-.1-3
  • Jason Kubel: 7/F7S-
  • Michael Cuddyer: 6!4(1)/FO/G6MD

Top 2

  • Jack Cust: 43/G4
  • Kevin Kouzmanoff: W
  • Mark Ellis: 7/F7LMF
  • Rajai Davis: 6/F6D-

Bot 2

  • Jim Thome: 43/G34+
  • Danny Valencia: 8/F8LD+
  • Jason Repko: 63/G6S-

Top 3

  • Chris Carter: 9/F89S
  • Cliff Pennington: 9/F9S
  • Coco Crisp: W
  • Daric Barton: 43/G34

Bot 3

  • Alexi Casilla: 43/G34S-
  • Denard Span: 3/BG3S
  • Orlando Hudson: S8/G4M+
  • Joe Mauer: S9/L34D-.1-3
  • Jason Kubel: DGR/L7LM+.3-H;1-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: W
  • Jim Thome: 6/F6-

Top 4

  • Kurt Suzuki: 9/F9S
  • Jack Cust: 3/G3+
  • Kevin Kouzmanoff: K

Bot 4

  • Danny Valencia: S9/L4D
  • Jason Repko: 53/G5.1-2
  • Alexi Casilla: 3.2-3
  • Denard Span: K

Top 5

  • Mark Ellis: E6/TH1/G6.B-2
  • Rajai Davis: K
  • Chris Carter: K
  • Cliff Pennington: K

Bot 5

  • Orlando Hudson: W
  • Joe Mauer: 8/F8LXD+
  • Jason Kubel: 3/G3S-.1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: 563/L56+

Top 6

  • Coco Crisp: 7!/F7LD+
  • Daric Barton: 5/F56-
  • Kurt Suzuki: K

Bot 6

  • Jim Thome: 3/G3S-
  • Danny Valencia: S9/F89S-
  • Jason Repko: K
  • Alexi Casilla: W.1-2
  • Denard Span: 7/F78M

Top 7

  • Jack Cust: W
  • Kevin Kouzmanoff: 3/G3S.1-2
  • Mark Ellis: HP
  • Rajai Davis: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+

Bot 7

  • Orlando Hudson: E7/F78D+.B-2
  • Joe Mauer: W
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Michael Cuddyer: 3!.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Thome: HR/F9LD+.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR);B-H(TUR)
  • Danny Valencia: D9/F89D+
  • Jason Repko: K

Top 8

  • Chris Carter: K
  • Cliff Pennington: D9/F9D+
  • Coco Crisp: D9/F9LD+.2-H
  • Daric Barton: W
  • Kurt Suzuki: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Kurt Suzuki: FC6/G6+.3-H;2X3(6546);B-2
  • Jack Cust: K

Bot 8

  • Alexi Casilla: S5/BG
  • Denard Span: SB2
  • Denard Span: 23/SH/BG2L-.2-3
  • Orlando Hudson: K
  • Joe Mauer: IW
  • Jason Kubel: 8/F8RS

Top 9

  • Kevin Kouzmanoff: S9/L9S
  • Mark Ellis: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
  • Rajai Davis: 63/G6M