Twins 12-2 Athletics (30 Aug, 2008) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

62-73, 35-34 home


MIN
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	6	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	12	20	0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1

TwinsTop 1st
- D. Meyer pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Foul Ball
  7
  Foul Ball
  8
  Foul Ball
  9
  Strike Looking
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- D. Meyer pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- D Young safe at first on throwing error by pitcher D Meyer.
  1
  0
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- E Patterson to second on wild pitch by K Slowey.
  6
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- S. Casilla pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- S. Casilla pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- C Pennington at shortstop.
  11
  2
- R Bowen catching.
  11
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- B Buscher at first base.
  11
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- S. Casilla pitching for OAK
  MIN
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 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, 30 August 2008

Oakland, California

Attendance: 22,355

Game Time:2:44

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	41	22	.651	-	W1
Kansas City	39	26	.600	3	W3
Minnesota	33	31	.516	8.5	L5
Detroit	31	33	.484	10.5	L3
Chicago	17	48	.262	25	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	36	30	.545	-	L2
Texas	30	34	.469	5	L2
Houston	30	35	.462	5.5	W2
Oakland	26	40	.394	10	L1
Los Angeles	24	40	.375	11	L2

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Minnesota Twins

Oakland Athletics

K. Slowey11-8

D. Meyer0-3

C. Breslow1

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Foul Ball
4 Ball
5 Ball
6 Foul Ball
7 Foul Ball
8 Foul Ball
9 Strike Looking