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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

2015-05-05 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 18135 Β· 67Β°F Β· Wind 16 mph R to L Β· 2:43

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 2–1. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Billy Butler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Torii Hunter. Billy Burns scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Brian Dozier singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Billy Burns. Jordan Schafer scores. Danny Santana to 3rd β€” worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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OAK10000100029
MIN00000001015

W: Jesse Chavez   L: Trevor May   SV: Tyler Clippard

Umpires β€” HP: Todd Tichenor Β· 1B: Clint Fagan Β· 2B: Mike Everitt Β· 3B: Tim Timmons Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Burns512001
Marcus Semien301010
Josh Reddick400000
Billy Butler402100
Stephen Vogt310012
Ike Davis401001
Brett Lawrie401101
Mark Canha400001
Eric Sogard402001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Dozier401100
Torii Hunter402001
Joe Mauer401002
Trevor Plouffe300012
Kurt Suzuki400001
Kennys Vargas400001
Eduardo Escobar300000
Jordan Schafer311001
Danny Santana300001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jesse Chavez7.1417
Evan Scribner0.0100
Tyler Clippard1.2002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Trevor May5.2523
Brian Duensing1.0402
Michael Tonkin0.1000
Aaron Thompson1.0001
Ryan Pressly1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Burns: S7/L7LS
  • Marcus Semien: SB2
  • Marcus Semien: 8/F8LD
  • Josh Reddick: 7/F7LS
  • Billy Butler: S9/G4+.2-H
  • Stephen Vogt: K

Bot 1

  • Brian Dozier: 8/L8LD+
  • Torii Hunter: S7/G56
  • Joe Mauer: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 2

  • Ike Davis: 4/F34D-
  • Brett Lawrie: K
  • Mark Canha: 53/G56+

Bot 2

  • Trevor Plouffe: K
  • Kurt Suzuki: K
  • Kennys Vargas: 43/G34-

Top 3

  • Eric Sogard: S9/L9LS
  • Billy Burns: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
  • Marcus Semien: W
  • Josh Reddick: 7/F78D

Bot 3

  • Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8LXD+
  • Jordan Schafer: 7/F7D
  • Danny Santana: K

Top 4

  • Billy Butler: S8/G6M
  • Stephen Vogt: 46(1)/FO/G4S
  • Ike Davis: K
  • Brett Lawrie: 54(1)/FO/G56+

Bot 4

  • Brian Dozier: 6/F15-
  • Torii Hunter: 13/G13+
  • Joe Mauer: S9/G4+
  • Trevor Plouffe: K

Top 5

  • Mark Canha: 43/G4
  • Eric Sogard: S8/L8LS
  • Billy Burns: 43/G34-.1-2
  • Marcus Semien: 8/F8RD

Bot 5

  • Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LXD+
  • Kennys Vargas: 53/G6
  • Eduardo Escobar: 63/G6

Top 6

  • Josh Reddick: 23/G13S-
  • Billy Butler: 3/F3-
  • Stephen Vogt: W
  • Ike Davis: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Brett Lawrie: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
  • Mark Canha: K

Bot 6

  • Jordan Schafer: K
  • Danny Santana: 2/BP2R
  • Brian Dozier: 8/F8RXD+

Top 7

  • Eric Sogard: K
  • Billy Burns: S78/L78M
  • Marcus Semien: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Josh Reddick: 4/F4D
  • Billy Butler: 53/G56

Bot 7

  • Torii Hunter: S7/G56+
  • Joe Mauer: K
  • Trevor Plouffe: W.1-2
  • Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
  • Kennys Vargas: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Stephen Vogt: K
  • Ike Davis: 13/G15
  • Brett Lawrie: 9/F9D

Bot 8

  • Eduardo Escobar: 5/F5F-
  • Jordan Schafer: S7/L78M
  • Danny Santana: E3/G3S+.1-3
  • Brian Dozier: S8/L4D-.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F78D

Top 9

  • Mark Canha: 3/F3F-
  • Eric Sogard: 7/F7D
  • Billy Burns: K

Bot 9

  • Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6
  • Kurt Suzuki: 9/F9M
  • Kennys Vargas: K