Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
Athletics Hitting
a-grounded into fielder's choice to third for J Jaso in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for E Sogard in the 10th
- Batting
- 2BJ Donaldson 2 (3, P Hughes 2); Y Cespedes (3, P Hughes)
- HRD Norris (2, 11th inning off J Burton 2 on, 1 Out)
- RBIJ Donaldson (2), B Moss 2 (9), A Callaspo (4), D Norris 3 (4)
- GIDPJ Reddick
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP4-9 (J Jaso 0-1, B Moss 1-2, D Norris 1-1, A Callaspo 1-1, J Donaldson 1-2, J Reddick 0-1, J Lowrie 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Donaldson-N Punto-D Barton)
- AssistsS Fuld (T Plouffe at 3rd base)
Twins Hitting
a-struck out swinging for P Florimon in the 8th
- Batting
- HRJ Kubel (1, 2nd inning off J Chavez 0 on, 0 Out); B Dozier (2, 8th inning off S Doolittle 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIJ Kubel (6), B Dozier 2 (3), E Escobar (1)
- SFB Dozier
- GIDPK Suzuki
- Team LOB11
- Team RISP1-6 (B Dozier 0-2, C Herrmann 0-1, T Plouffe 0-2, E Escobar 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (P Florimon-J Mauer)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Doolittle(H,3) |
L. Gregerson(H,2) |
J. Johnson(H,1) |
D. Otero(W,1-0; B, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 94-65 | 1.38 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12-10 | 1.69 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 1.80 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27-15 | 18.90 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41-24 | 1.69 |
| 11.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 179-119 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Chavez 20-26; S Doolittle 3-3; L Gregerson 2-2; J Johnson 3-5; D Otero 7-12
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Chavez 31-6-13-15; S Doolittle 3-1-4-2; L Gregerson 1-1-1-2; J Johnson 4-1-7-3; D Otero 6-1-8-9
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Chavez 7-4; S Doolittle 0-0; L Gregerson 1-1; J Johnson 0-1; D Otero 5-2
- Game ScoresJ Chavez 70
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Burton(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 104-74 | 7.20 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24-18 | 3.86 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 13.50 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21-13 | 7.20 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26-14 | 9.00 |
| 11.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 198-133 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Mauer (By D Otero)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedP Hughes 14-22; C Thielbar 4-6; A Swarzak 4-5; B Duensing 1-2; G Perkins 2-4; J Burton 2-6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesP Hughes 15-11-32-16; C Thielbar 4-6-6-2; A Swarzak 3-1-1-3; B Duensing 2-1-2-1; G Perkins 4-3-5-1; J Burton 4-4-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsP Hughes 6-6; C Thielbar 0-3; A Swarzak 1-2; B Duensing 1-0; G Perkins 0-1; J Burton 0-1
- Game ScoresP Hughes 41
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Donaldson doubled to deep right center, S Fuld scored, J Lowrie to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1st | B Moss singled to left, J Lowrie and J Donaldson scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1st | A Callaspo singled to left, B Moss scored, Y Cespedes to third. | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2nd | J Kubel homered to right (400 feet). | 4 | 1 | ||
| 8th | B Dozier homered to left center (393 feet). | 4 | 2 | ||
| 9th | E Escobar singled to left, J Kubel scored, K Suzuki to third, A Hicks to second. | 4 | 3 | ||
| 9th | B Dozier hit sacrifice fly to right, K Suzuki scored, A Hicks to third. | 4 | 4 | ||
| 11th | D Norris homered to left center (382 feet), D Barton and A Callaspo scored. | 7 | 4 | ||
OAK wins 3-0
Game Information
Target Field
6:10 PM, 9 April 2014
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 22,973
Game Time:3:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza
- First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
- Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller
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 |

