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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

2013-09-11 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 24522 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph R to L · 3:42

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 18–3. Oakland Athletics put up 10 in the 4th. Sonny Gray earned the win. Jed Lowrie went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	1	2	10	3	0	0	0	2	18	22
MIN	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	5

W: Sonny Gray L: Mike Pelfrey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Coco Crisp	4	2	2	1	0	0
Josh Donaldson	3	2	2	1	0	0
Jed Lowrie	4	2	2	4	0	0
Brandon Moss	5	3	3	2	1	1
Yoenis Cespedes	3	1	2	3	0	0
Daric Barton	4	1	3	2	0	0
Seth Smith	4	2	2	1	2	0
Stephen Vogt	6	2	3	3	0	2
Eric Sogard	5	1	1	1	0	1
Josh Reddick	2	0	1	0	1	0
Michael Choice	2	0	1	0	0	1
Andy Parrino	2	1	0	0	0	1
Jemile Weeks	2	1	0	0	0	0
Nate Freiman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Presley	3	0	1	1	0	1
Eduardo Escobar	3	0	0	0	1	2
Brian Dozier	2	0	1	1	0	0
Oswaldo Arcia	3	0	0	0	0	1
Trevor Plouffe	4	0	0	0	0	3
Josh Willingham	1	0	1	0	1	0
Chris Parmelee	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Herrmann	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pedro Florimon	2	1	0	0	2	2
Doug Bernier	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eric Fryer	2	1	1	1	0	0
Clete Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Colabello	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sonny Gray	5.0	4	3	7
Tommy Milone	1.0	1	0	2
Pedro Figueroa	1.0	0	1	0
Pat Neshek	1.0	0	1	0
Evan Scribner	1.0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Pelfrey	3.0	8	1	2
Josh Roenicke	0.1	4	0	1
Ryan Pressly	0.2	2	0	0
Cole De Vries	3.0	6	2	0
Shairon Martis	1.0	0	0	2
Michael Tonkin	1.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Coco Crisp: 3/G3
Josh Donaldson: 3/G34+
Jed Lowrie: 4/L4

Bot 1

Alex Presley: K
Eduardo Escobar: K
Brian Dozier: 53/G56

Top 2

Brandon Moss: DGR/F78XD+
Yoenis Cespedes: D9/L4D+.2-H
Daric Barton: 53/G56S
Seth Smith: W
Stephen Vogt: K
Eric Sogard: K

Bot 2

Oswaldo Arcia: 13/G13+
Trevor Plouffe: K
Josh Willingham: S9/L8RS+
Chris Parmelee: 3!/G34S

Top 3

Coco Crisp: HR/F9LD+
Josh Donaldson: HP
Jed Lowrie: 43/G34.1-2
Brandon Moss: S8/F8RS.2-H
Yoenis Cespedes: 3/F3F-
Daric Barton: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Chris Herrmann: S7/L7S+
Pedro Florimon: K
Alex Presley: 8/F78D+
Eduardo Escobar: W.1-2
Brian Dozier: S7/L78S.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Oswaldo Arcia: K

Top 4

Daric Barton: S8/G4M
Seth Smith: D89/F8RXD+.1-3
Stephen Vogt: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3
Eric Sogard: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-2
Coco Crisp: S67/F5D-.2-3;1-2
Josh Donaldson: S7/G56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jed Lowrie: D9/G3+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Brandon Moss: K
Yoenis Cespedes: D9/L89D+.3-H;2-H
Daric Barton: S8/L8RM.2-H
Seth Smith: 46(1)/FO/G4
Stephen Vogt: HR/F9D+.1-H
Eric Sogard: 13/G13

Bot 4

Trevor Plouffe: K
Josh Willingham: W
Chris Parmelee: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

Coco Crisp: 4!3/G4D
Josh Donaldson: S7/L56
Jed Lowrie: HR/F9D+.1-H
Brandon Moss: W
Josh Reddick: D9/UREV/L9LD+.1-3
Daric Barton: 8/SF/F8RD+.3-H
Seth Smith: W
Stephen Vogt: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
Eric Sogard: 13/G

Bot 5

Chris Herrmann: 1/G3S-
Pedro Florimon: W
Alex Presley: D9/F89XD+.1-H
Eduardo Escobar: K
Doug Bernier: 8/F8LD

Top 6

Michael Choice: D9/F9LD+
Andy Parrino: 8/F8LS
Jemile Weeks: 31/G34-.2-3
Brandon Moss: 8!/F8LXD+

Bot 6

Oswaldo Arcia: 5/P
Trevor Plouffe: K
Eric Fryer: HR/F8LXD+
Chris Parmelee: K

Top 7

Josh Reddick: 8/F8LS
Daric Barton: S7/L78S-
Seth Smith: 8!/F8RXD+
Stephen Vogt: 7/F7M

Bot 7

Chris Herrmann: 63/G6
Pedro Florimon: W
Clete Thomas: 9/F89M
Eduardo Escobar: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 8

Eric Sogard: 7!/F7LMF
Michael Choice: K
Andy Parrino: K

Bot 8

Doug Bernier: W
Chris Colabello: 4/F89S
Trevor Plouffe: 4/F8RS
Eric Fryer: 146(1)/FO/L13+

Top 9

Jemile Weeks: E6/TH1/G56.B-1
Brandon Moss: D8/L89D+.1-H(UR)
Josh Reddick: W
Nate Freiman: 16(1)3/GDP/G15.2-3
Seth Smith: S1/G3S-.3-H(UR)
Stephen Vogt: K

Bot 9

Chris Parmelee: 9/L89M+
Chris Herrmann: 3!1/G34
Pedro Florimon: K

Notes & reviews

Jed Lowrie's hard bouncer went down the 1B line; umpire Bill Miller jumped to avoid the ball as it went by and ruled it foul; Athletics manager Bob Melvin asked about the call and the umpires huddled; HP umpire Dale Scott reversed the call to a fair ball and awarded each runner two bases; Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire ejected by Miller
replay,5,reddj001,OAK,scotd901,MIN04,O,Y,I,,H $Josh Reddick's fly ball struck the top of the wall a couple of feet inside the RF pole in front of a television camera; the ball was ruled a home run but crew chief Dale Scott watched the replay and overturned the call to a ball in play and awarded Reddick a double

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