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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
2012-08-20 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10274 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to RF · 3:07
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Brian Duensing earned the win. Joe Mauer went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Brian Duensing L: Brandon McCarthy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Mark Ripperger · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Revere | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Mastroianni | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Willingham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Florimon | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonny Gomes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yoenis Cespedes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Norris | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Rosales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jemile Weeks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Duensing | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Casey Fien | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Burnett | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon McCarthy | 3.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Travis Blackley | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Revere: 5/P5F
- Darin Mastroianni: S7/L8LM
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34.1-3
- Josh Willingham: D8/L8RD+.3-H;1-3
- Justin Morneau: FC5/G5.3XH(52);2-3;B-2(THH)
- Ryan Doumit: HP
- Trevor Plouffe: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jamey Carroll: 4/F3DF-
Bot 1
- Coco Crisp: 9/F89M
- Jonny Gomes: K
- Josh Reddick: 5/P5F
Top 2
- Pedro Florimon: S8/L6D
- Ben Revere: SB2
- Ben Revere: K
- Darin Mastroianni: S7/G56.2-H
- Joe Mauer: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4S
- Josh Willingham: S56/G5+.3-H
- Justin Morneau: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 2
- Yoenis Cespedes: S5/G56S
- Chris Carter: 7/F78D
- Josh Donaldson: SB2
- Josh Donaldson: D9/F8RXD+.2-H
- Derek Norris: S7/L78S.2-3
- Adam Rosales: K
- Jemile Weeks: 43/G4
Top 3
- Ryan Doumit: 8/F8LXD+
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Jamey Carroll: 3/F34-
Bot 3
- Coco Crisp: E6/TH1/G6
- Jonny Gomes: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Jonny Gomes: 3/F3DF-
- Josh Reddick: 3/G34.3-H(UR)
- Yoenis Cespedes: 63/G6
Top 4
- Pedro Florimon: S9/L9S+
- Ben Revere: S8/G4M.1-2
- Darin Mastroianni: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34+.3-H;2-H
- Josh Willingham: S4/F8LS.1-2
- Justin Morneau: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Ryan Doumit: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Chris Carter: K
- Josh Donaldson: K23
- Derek Norris: S8/L4MD
- Adam Rosales: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Jemile Weeks: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Trevor Plouffe: 6!3/G56+
- Jamey Carroll: 63/G6S
- Pedro Florimon: W
- Ben Revere: 3/G34S
Bot 5
- Coco Crisp: 13/G15+
- Jonny Gomes: K
- Josh Reddick: 7/F8LD
Top 6
- Darin Mastroianni: 8/F8LD
- Joe Mauer: 6/L6+
- Josh Willingham: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Yoenis Cespedes: 8/F8LXD+
- Chris Carter: K
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Derek Norris: K
Top 7
- Justin Morneau: 3/G34
- Ryan Doumit: 53/G56
- Trevor Plouffe: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Adam Rosales: 6/F8LS-
- Jemile Weeks: 7/F7LSF
- Coco Crisp: 7/F78M
Top 8
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G56+
- Pedro Florimon: S9/G34
- Ben Revere: S9/G34.1-3
- Darin Mastroianni: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Josh Willingham: K
Bot 8
- Jonny Gomes: 6/L6
- Josh Reddick: K
- Yoenis Cespedes: 7/F78D
Top 9
- Justin Morneau: S57/L56+
- Ryan Doumit: 8!/FDP/F8LXD+.1X1(863)
- Trevor Plouffe: S9/G4+
- Jamey Carroll: 9/F9LM
Bot 9
- Chris Carter: 9/F89XD+
- Josh Donaldson: 9/F9LM
- Derek Norris: W
- Adam Rosales: S7/L78M+.1-3
- Jemile Weeks: 43/G4S-