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Minnesota Twins @
Oakland Athletics
2015-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 30778 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 16 mph to RF Β· 3:00
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 3β2. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 7th β Billy Butler homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 9th β Miguel Sano out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Josh Reddick. Shane Robinson scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 10th β Stephen Vogt singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Shane Robinson. Billy Burns scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Joe Mauer doubles (17) on a fly ball to center fielder Billy Burns. Brian Dozier scores. Torii Hunter to 3rd β worth 43% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Drew Pomeranz L: Casey Fien SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dan Bellino Β· 1B: Gabe Morales Β· 2B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 3B: Tom Hallion Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Hicks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Burns | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stephen Vogt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Zobrist | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josh Reddick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ike Davis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brett Lawrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Canha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Josh Phegley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Smolinski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Hughes | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Blaine Boyer | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ryan O'Rourke | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Casey Fien | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Kazmir | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Tyler Clippard | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: D6/F78S
- Torii Hunter: S7/G56.2-3
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Billy Burns: S3/G34S
- Stephen Vogt: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ben Zobrist: 5/F5F-
Top 2
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G34S-
- Aaron Hicks: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F9LD
Bot 2
- Josh Reddick: 7/F7LSF
- Billy Butler: S8/L8RS
- Ike Davis: S9/G34.1-2
- Brett Lawrie: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Mark Canha: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4+
- Brian Dozier: 4/F8LS
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Marcus Semien: K
- Billy Burns: 7/F7M
- Stephen Vogt: 53/G6
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: S4/G4S-
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Ben Zobrist: 3/L3+
- Josh Reddick: 3/G34
- Billy Butler: 63/G56
Top 5
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8LD+
- Aaron Hicks: S7/L56
- Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Ike Davis: W
- Brett Lawrie: 7/F8LD
- Mark Canha: S9/G4.1-2
- Marcus Semien: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 6
- Eduardo Escobar: 9/F9LD
- Brian Dozier: 9/F89S
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 6
- Billy Burns: 13/G13-
- Stephen Vogt: 7/F7S
- Ben Zobrist: 5/F5F-
Top 7
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 6/L6+
Bot 7
- Josh Reddick: 7/L7S
- Billy Butler: HR/F8RXD+
- Ike Davis: S8/L4MD
- Brett Lawrie: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Mark Canha: K
Top 8
- Eddie Rosario: 43/G4
- Aaron Hicks: 4/F6M-
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Marcus Semien: W
- Billy Burns: K
- Stephen Vogt: K
- Ben Zobrist: SB2
- Ben Zobrist: IW
- Josh Reddick: 4/F13-
Top 9
- Eduardo Escobar: 53/G56S-
- Brian Dozier: S5/G56.B-2(E5/TH)
- Torii Hunter: HP
- Joe Mauer: D8/F89XD+.2-H;1-3
- Miguel Sano: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Bot 9
- Billy Butler: 9/F9S
- Josh Phegley: 3/F34-
- Brett Lawrie: S6/G56+
- Jake Smolinski: WP.1-2
- Jake Smolinski: S7.2-H
- Marcus Semien: K
Top 10
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Aaron Hicks: 7/F8LD
- Kurt Suzuki: 53/G5
Bot 10
- Billy Burns: D8/F8RD
- Stephen Vogt: SB3
- Stephen Vogt: S7/L56.3-H


























