Minnesota Twins @ Oakland Athletics
32-23, 14-14 Away
5
32-23, 14-14 Away
Final/11
29-27, 18-10 Home
4
29-27, 18-10 Home
Twins Hitting
a-struck out swinging for N Punto in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BD Young (14, D Braden); J Morneau (20, A Bailey)
- HRJ Morneau (13, 1st inning off D Braden 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Morneau 2 (40), J Kubel (31), D Young 2 (29)
- 2Out RBIJ Morneau 2, J Kubel, D Young
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP3-11 (M Tolbert 0-1, D Butera 0-1, J Mauer 0-1, J Kubel 1-2, J Hardy 0-1, D Young 2-2, D Valencia 0-2, N Punto 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBD Valencia (1, 2nd base off D Braden/K Suzuki)
- Fielding
- DP2 (N Punto-J Hardy-J Morneau 2)
- EJ Morneau (1, dropped foul ball)
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Cust (2, S Baker); D Barton (16, S Baker)
- HRK Kouzmanoff (6, 7th inning off S Baker 1 on, 1 Out); R Davis (2, 8th inning off S Baker 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIK Suzuki (24), K Kouzmanoff 2 (29), R Davis (16)
- GIDPJ Cust; R Sweeney
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (K Kouzmanoff 0-1, G Gross 0-1, R Sweeney 0-1, K Suzuki 1-1)
- Fielding
- ED Barton (8, catch)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Guerrier(W,1-1) |
J. Rauch(S,14) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 90-61 | 4.52 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 2.45 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29-18 | 1.67 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.86 |
| 11.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 139-91 |
- Pitching
- HBPD Butera (By D Braden)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedS Baker 17-28; J Mijares 1-2; M Guerrier 2-7; J Rauch 2-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesS Baker 16-6-16-23; J Mijares 2-0-0-1; M Guerrier 5-3-5-5; J Rauch 2-1-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Baker 8-11; J Mijares 2-0; M Guerrier 2-3; J Rauch 1-1
- Game ScoresS Baker 52
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Bailey(L,0-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 108-69 | 3.77 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.86 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 5.83 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17-14 | 2.55 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-14 | 1.88 |
| 11.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 165-112 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedD Braden 12-28; C Bowers 2-4; T Ross 1-2; C Breslow 3-5; A Bailey 4-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesD Braden 26-3-16-24; C Bowers 3-0-3-4; T Ross 2-1-1-1; C Breslow 6-7-0-1; A Bailey 2-4-5-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Braden 11-6; C Bowers 1-3; T Ross 1-0; C Breslow 0-1; A Bailey 0-1
- Game ScoresD Braden 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Morneau homered to right (421 feet), J Mauer scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | K Suzuki reached on infield single to second, D Barton scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | J Kubel singled to left, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | D Young doubled to left, J Morneau scored, J Kubel to third. | 4 | 1 | |
| 7th | K Kouzmanoff homered to left (415 feet), J Cust scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 8th | R Davis homered to left (338 feet). | 4 | 4 | |
| 11th | D Young singled to right, J Morneau scored. | 5 | 4 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
3:05 AM, 5 June 2010
Oakland, California
Attendance: 21,703
Game Time:2:58
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
- Third Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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