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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

2022-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 17509 Β· 68Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph to LF Β· 2:44

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 2–1. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 2nd β€” Jose Miranda homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Chad Pinder strikes out swinging β€” worth 24% in win probability.

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Line score

123456789RHE
OAK00000100014
MIN0100100028

W: Josh Winder   L: Zach Logue   SV: Emilio Pagan

Umpires β€” HP: Nestor Ceja Β· 1B: Bruce Dreckman Β· 2B: Pat Hoberg Β· 3B: Paul Emmel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sheldon Neuse401000
Jed Lowrie200111
Sean Murphy300012
Stephen Piscotty101000
Chad Pinder400003
Kevin Smith300001
Elvis Andrus301000
Cristian Pache311001
Tony Kemp300002
Seth Brown300001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Byron Buxton211121
Jorge Polanco301011
Gary Sanchez400001
Gio Urshela401001
Max Kepler400002
Jose Miranda311110
Royce Lewis401000
Trevor Larnach402001
Gilberto Celestino401001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Zach Logue5.0525
A. J. Puk1.0011
Domingo Acevedo1.0111
Kirby Snead0.2200
Lou Trivino0.1001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Josh Winder6.0308
Joe Smith1.0000
Tyler Duffey1.0001
Emilio Pagan1.0122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sheldon Neuse: 63/G6
  • Jed Lowrie: K
  • Sean Murphy: K

Bot 1

  • Byron Buxton: W
  • Jorge Polanco: S9/L9.1-2
  • Gary Sanchez: 9/F9LS
  • Gio Urshela: K
  • Max Kepler: K

Top 2

  • Stephen Piscotty: S8/L78S
  • Chad Pinder: K
  • Kevin Smith: 7/L7
  • Elvis Andrus: SB2
  • Elvis Andrus: S7/L7.2XH(72)

Bot 2

  • Jose Miranda: HR/F7LD+
  • Royce Lewis: 53/G5
  • Trevor Larnach: D8/F78XD+
  • Gilberto Celestino: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Byron Buxton: W
  • Jorge Polanco: 4/P34

Top 3

  • Cristian Pache: 7/L7D+
  • Tony Kemp: K
  • Sheldon Neuse: 9/L89

Bot 3

  • Gary Sanchez: K
  • Gio Urshela: D7/L7D+
  • Max Kepler: K
  • Jose Miranda: 8/F78D

Top 4

  • Jed Lowrie: 3/P13
  • Sean Murphy: K
  • Seth Brown: K

Bot 4

  • Royce Lewis: 5/P56S
  • Trevor Larnach: 31/G34D
  • Gilberto Celestino: 8/F8XD+

Top 5

  • Chad Pinder: K
  • Kevin Smith: K
  • Elvis Andrus: 63/G6S-

Bot 5

  • Byron Buxton: HR/F8XD+
  • Jorge Polanco: K
  • Gary Sanchez: 8/F78D
  • Gio Urshela: 53/G56

Top 6

  • Cristian Pache: S5/G5
  • Tony Kemp: 9/F9D
  • Sheldon Neuse: FC4/G34.1-3(E4);B-1
  • Jed Lowrie: 8/SF/F89.3-H(UR)
  • Sean Murphy: CS2(24)

Bot 6

  • Max Kepler: 8/F8D
  • Jose Miranda: W
  • Royce Lewis: 9/F9L
  • Trevor Larnach: K

Top 7

  • Sean Murphy: 43/G6M
  • Seth Brown: 7/F78XD+
  • Chad Pinder: 43/G34+

Bot 7

  • Gilberto Celestino: S9/L9+
  • Byron Buxton: K
  • Jorge Polanco: W.1-2
  • Gary Sanchez: 7/F7S
  • Gio Urshela: 53/G56

Top 8

  • Kevin Smith: 63/G6
  • Elvis Andrus: 5/P56S
  • Cristian Pache: K

Bot 8

  • Max Kepler: 8/F89XD+
  • Jose Miranda: 9/L89XD
  • Royce Lewis: S9/L9
  • Trevor Larnach: S57/L78.1-2
  • Gilberto Celestino: K

Top 9

  • Tony Kemp: K
  • Sheldon Neuse: S8/L8+
  • Jed Lowrie: W.1-2
  • Sean Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
  • Seth Brown: 32(3)/FO/G23.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Chad Pinder: K