Athletics 3-2 Twins (29 Aug, 2008) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

62-72, 35-33 home


MIN
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	5	0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	8	1

J. Devine4-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

C. Breslow0-2

0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- D Span safe at first on error by second baseman E Patterson.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
AthleticsBottom 1st
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- D Span stole third, A Casilla stole second.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- N. Blackburn pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- D. Reyes pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- D. Eveland pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- N Punto stole second.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- D. Reyes pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- B. Bonser pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Blevins pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- B. Bonser pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- J. Devine pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- J Kubel hit for R Ruiz.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- E Brown hit for J Hannahan.
  2
  2
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- K Suzuki hit for R Bowen.
  2
  2
- C Pennington ran for E Brown.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
2
Athletics
3

Game 1

29/8

Twins
12
Athletics
2

Game 2

30/8

Twins
2
Athletics
3

Game 3

31/8

Twins
12
Athletics
4

Game 4

31/8

Oakland Coliseum

3:05 AM, 29 August 2008

Oakland, California

Attendance: 12,357

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Second Base Umpire - Gary Darling
Third Base Umpire - Paul Emmel

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	40	22	.645	-	L2
Kansas City	37	26	.587	3.5	W1
Minnesota	33	30	.524	7.5	L4
Detroit	31	32	.492	9.5	L2
Chicago	15	48	.238	25.5	L14

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	36	28	.563	-	W1
Texas	30	32	.484	5	W1
Houston	28	35	.444	7.5	L1
Oakland	25	39	.391	11	L1
Los Angeles	24	38	.387	11	W3

Marlins tie it up with back-to-back HRs

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Astros' Tucker (shin) to IL; Javier, Urquidy have TJ surgery

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. breaks 8th-inning tie with RBI single, Marlins beat Guardians 3-2

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Minnesota Twins

Oakland Athletics

J. Devine4-0

C. Breslow0-2

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Marlins tie it up with back-to-back HRs

Astros' Tucker (shin) to IL; Javier, Urquidy have TJ surgery

Jazz Chisholm Jr. breaks 8th-inning tie with RBI single, Marlins beat Guardians 3-2