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Minnesota Twins @ Oakland Athletics

2011-07-29 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 25656 Β· 64Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph from LF Β· 3:07

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 9–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Francisco Liriano earned the win. Josh Willingham went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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MIN201011040912
OAK20000003058

W: Francisco Liriano   L: Gio Gonzalez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Vanover Β· 1B: Chris Conroy Β· 2B: Dan Bellino Β· 3B: Tony Randazzo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Revere512111
Trevor Plouffe632201
Joe Mauer422010
Michael Cuddyer511302
Jason Kubel401212
Delmon Young311020
Luke Hughes300012
Matt Tolbert502000
Drew Butera411011

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jemile Weeks501001
Coco Crisp321011
Hideki Matsui413000
Josh Willingham322510
Conor Jackson300010
David DeJesus400001
Scott Sizemore300011
Kurt Suzuki400003
Cliff Pennington401001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Francisco Liriano7.0624
Jose Mijares1.0211
Alex Burnett0.1011
Glen Perkins0.2002

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gio Gonzalez5.1935
Fautino De Los Santos1.2012
Michael Wuertz0.2331
Brian Fuentes0.1000
Trystan Magnuson1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Revere: S4/G34S-
  • Trevor Plouffe: 64(1)/FO/G56-
  • Joe Mauer: S9/G34.1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Jason Kubel: D7/L78D+.2-H;1-H
  • Delmon Young: 63/G6

Bot 1

  • Jemile Weeks: 8/F8RD
  • Coco Crisp: S6/G56
  • Hideki Matsui: 5/F5F-
  • Josh Willingham: HR/F7D+.1-H
  • Conor Jackson: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • Luke Hughes: W
  • Matt Tolbert: 54(1)/FO/G56
  • Drew Butera: K+SB2
  • Ben Revere: 43/G4-

Bot 2

  • David DeJesus: 43/G34-
  • Scott Sizemore: 63/G6
  • Kurt Suzuki: K

Top 3

  • Trevor Plouffe: E5/TH1/G56+
  • Joe Mauer: E1/TH2/FO/G13-.1-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M+.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Jason Kubel: K

Bot 3

  • Cliff Pennington: 53/G56
  • Jemile Weeks: 63/G6
  • Coco Crisp: K

Top 4

  • Delmon Young: 13/G13-
  • Luke Hughes: 43/G34
  • Matt Tolbert: S7/L7S
  • Drew Butera: 4/F4

Bot 4

  • Hideki Matsui: D7/L7LS+
  • Josh Willingham: 43/G4.2-3
  • Conor Jackson: W
  • David DeJesus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

  • Ben Revere: S4/BP4M+
  • Trevor Plouffe: SB2
  • Trevor Plouffe: S8/G4M+.2-H
  • Joe Mauer: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Jason Kubel: 8/FDP/F8LM.2X2(84)

Bot 5

  • Scott Sizemore: K
  • Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56-
  • Cliff Pennington: S6/G56
  • Jemile Weeks: S16/G15.1-2
  • Coco Crisp: 3/F3DF-

Top 6

  • Delmon Young: S9/L89S
  • Luke Hughes: K
  • Matt Tolbert: S7/G6.1-2
  • Drew Butera: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ben Revere: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Trevor Plouffe: 62(3)/FO/G6-.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F7LM

Bot 6

  • Hideki Matsui: S8/L78S
  • Josh Willingham: W.1-2
  • Conor Jackson: 54(1)/FO/G56-.2-3
  • David DeJesus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

  • Michael Cuddyer: 9/F9S
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Delmon Young: W
  • Luke Hughes: K23

Bot 7

  • Scott Sizemore: 7/F7LD
  • Kurt Suzuki: K
  • Cliff Pennington: 7/F7D+

Top 8

  • Matt Tolbert: 5/P5F
  • Drew Butera: D7
  • Ben Revere: K
  • Trevor Plouffe: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Joe Mauer: IW
  • Michael Cuddyer: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
  • Jason Kubel: W
  • Delmon Young: W.1-2
  • Luke Hughes: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Tolbert: 53/G56+

Bot 8

  • Jemile Weeks: 8/F8RM
  • Coco Crisp: W
  • Hideki Matsui: DI.1-2
  • Hideki Matsui: S9/L9S.2-3
  • Josh Willingham: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
  • Conor Jackson: 53/G56
  • David DeJesus: K

Top 9

  • Drew Butera: 9/F9M
  • Ben Revere: 13/G13-
  • Trevor Plouffe: K

Bot 9

  • Scott Sizemore: W
  • Kurt Suzuki: K
  • Cliff Pennington: K
  • Jemile Weeks: K