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Minnesota Twins @
Oakland Athletics
2015-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 23462 Β· 67Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 9 mph to RF Β· 2:42
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 5β0. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st β Brian Dozier homers (20) on a line drive to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Trevor Plouffe hits a grand slam (12) to left field. Brian Dozier scores. Torii Hunter scores. Miguel Sano scores β worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Ervin Santana L: Sonny Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Hallion Β· 1B: Dan Bellino Β· 2B: Gabe Morales Β· 3B: Alfonso Marquez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Torii Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Hicks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stephen Vogt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Zobrist | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josh Reddick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ike Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Lawrie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Sogard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Smolinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Canha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ervin Santana | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Brian Duensing | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonny Gray | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Dan Otero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Fernando Abad | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fernando Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: HR/F7D+
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9LM
- Joe Mauer: 63/G4M
- Miguel Sano: 13/G13-
Bot 1
- Billy Burns: 3/G34
- Stephen Vogt: 9/F89M
- Ben Zobrist: 8/L8RD+
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: S9/G4+
- Eddie Rosario: 7/F7S
- Aaron Hicks: W.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F9M.2-3
- Danny Santana: K
Bot 2
- Josh Reddick: 6/F78S-
- Billy Butler: 9/L9M
- Ike Davis: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Brian Dozier: 5/L56
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Brett Lawrie: E4/G4
- Eric Sogard: 7/F7S
- Marcus Semien: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Billy Burns: 5/F2LF-
- Stephen Vogt: S4/G4.2-3;1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 3/F3SF-
Top 4
- Miguel Sano: 53/G5L
- Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9LMF
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 4
- Josh Reddick: 9/F9LSF
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RM
- Ike Davis: 9/L9M
Top 5
- Aaron Hicks: 3/L3
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Danny Santana: 43/G4S-
Bot 5
- Brett Lawrie: 13/G13
- Eric Sogard: 8/F8LD
- Marcus Semien: 63/G6
Top 6
- Brian Dozier: W
- Torii Hunter: S7/G6.1-2
- Joe Mauer: K
- Miguel Sano: W.2-3;1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: HR/F78D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Eddie Rosario: S8/L8RS
- Aaron Hicks: SB2
- Aaron Hicks: 43/G4-.2-3
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LD+
Bot 6
- Billy Burns: 31/G34S
- Stephen Vogt: 3/G3
- Ben Zobrist: S7/G6+
- Josh Reddick: 43/G4-
Top 7
- Danny Santana: K
- Brian Dozier: K
- Torii Hunter: S7/L78S-
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 7
- Billy Butler: 31/G4S
- Ike Davis: 63/G6MD
- Brett Lawrie: S7/L6D
- Eric Sogard: 8/L8LD+
Top 8
- Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56+
- Eddie Rosario: S3/G34S-
- Aaron Hicks: 8/F8RD
- Kurt Suzuki: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Marcus Semien: K
- Billy Burns: S8/G6+
- Stephen Vogt: 7/L78M
- Ben Zobrist: SB2
- Ben Zobrist: W+WP.2-3
- Jake Smolinski: 8/L8RM
Top 9
- Kurt Suzuki: E5/G5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Danny Santana: 6/F56D-
- Brian Dozier: K23
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 9
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D+
- Mark Canha: K
- Brett Lawrie: 43/G4
























