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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

2021-05-14 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 9778 Β· 61Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 14 mph R to L Β· 3:00

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–1. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 3rd β€” Ramon Laureano homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Sean Murphy homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Seth Brown scores β€” worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

123456789RHE
OAK00102201067
MIN00000100017

W: Frankie Montas   L: Matt Shoemaker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Reynolds Β· 1B: Tony Randazzo Β· 2B: John Libka Β· 3B: Todd Tichenor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ramon Laureano511103
Mitch Moreland301001
Jed Lowrie400001
Matt Olson400001
Matt Chapman211021
Stephen Piscotty411200
Seth Brown210010
Sean Murphy411202
Elvis Andrus401000
Mark Canha211100
Chad Pinder000010

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Arraez402000
Josh Donaldson411101
Jorge Polanco400001
Nelson Cruz400000
Trevor Larnach400000
Willians Astudillo401001
Max Kepler201020
Andrelton Simmons401000
Ben Rortvedt201001
Miguel Sano100001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frankie Montas6.0514
Burch Smith1.0201
Yusmeiro Petit1.0000
Lou Trivino1.0010

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Shoemaker6.0524
Derek Law2.0114
Caleb Thielbar1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ramon Laureano: K
  • Mitch Moreland: D7/L78XD+
  • Jed Lowrie: 8/F8XD
  • Matt Olson: 8/F78XD

Bot 1

  • Luis Arraez: S6/G
  • Josh Donaldson: K
  • Jorge Polanco: 7/F78D
  • Nelson Cruz: 9/F9L

Top 2

  • Matt Chapman: K
  • Stephen Piscotty: 63/G56
  • Seth Brown: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Trevor Larnach: 9/F89D
  • Willians Astudillo: K
  • Max Kepler: W
  • Andrelton Simmons: 3/P3F/FL

Top 3

  • Sean Murphy: 8/F8XD+
  • Elvis Andrus: 53/G56
  • Ramon Laureano: HR/F7LD
  • Mitch Moreland: K.BX1(23)

Bot 3

  • Ben Rortvedt: S9/F9D+
  • Luis Arraez: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Josh Donaldson: 5(2)3/GDP/G5.1-2
  • Jorge Polanco: 9/F9D

Top 4

  • Jed Lowrie: 43/G4+
  • Matt Olson: 43/G4D+
  • Matt Chapman: S8/L89
  • Stephen Piscotty: 6/P6

Bot 4

  • Nelson Cruz: 63/G6
  • Trevor Larnach: 5/P5
  • Willians Astudillo: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Seth Brown: W
  • Sean Murphy: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Elvis Andrus: 53/G56S
  • Ramon Laureano: K
  • Mitch Moreland: 3/G3

Bot 5

  • Max Kepler: 5/P5F/FL
  • Andrelton Simmons: S8/L8
  • Ben Rortvedt: K
  • Luis Arraez: 7/F7LSF/FL

Top 6

  • Jed Lowrie: 6/L4MD+
  • Matt Olson: 9/F9L+
  • Matt Chapman: W
  • Stephen Piscotty: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Seth Brown: 5/P56S

Bot 6

  • Josh Donaldson: HR/F7D
  • Jorge Polanco: K
  • Nelson Cruz: 9/F9L
  • Trevor Larnach: 31/G3

Top 7

  • Sean Murphy: K
  • Elvis Andrus: 31/G34
  • Ramon Laureano: K

Bot 7

  • Willians Astudillo: D9/F9LS
  • Max Kepler: S9/L89S.2-3
  • Andrelton Simmons: 23/G2.1-2
  • Miguel Sano: K
  • Luis Arraez: 8/L8

Top 8

  • Mark Canha: HR/F7D
  • Jed Lowrie: K
  • Matt Olson: K
  • Matt Chapman: W
  • Stephen Piscotty: 8/F78XD+

Bot 8

  • Josh Donaldson: 7/L78XD+
  • Jorge Polanco: 8/F8D
  • Nelson Cruz: 8/F89

Top 9

  • Chad Pinder: W
  • Sean Murphy: K
  • Elvis Andrus: S8/L89.1-3
  • Ramon Laureano: 8/F8
  • Mark Canha: 8/F8D

Bot 9

  • Trevor Larnach: 3/G3+
  • Willians Astudillo: 9/L89D
  • Max Kepler: W
  • Andrelton Simmons: 6/F8S

Notes & reviews

  • Originally scored as error, changed to single on 05-24-2021