Twins 2-1 Athletics (8 Apr, 2011) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

3-4, 1-0 home


OAK
MIN

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

AthleticsTop 1st
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ball
  5
  Fly Out
- D Barton to second on wild pitch by C Pavano.
  0
  0
- D Barton safe at third on throwing error by pitcher C Pavano.
  0
  0
- J Willingham stole second.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 1st
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- C Pennington stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- C Crisp picked off first.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- B. Anderson pitching for OAK
  OAK
  MIN
- J Kubel hit for A Casilla.
  1
  0
- M Tolbert ran for J Kubel.
  1
  0
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- J. Nathan pitching for MIN
  OAK
  MIN
- M Tolbert at shortstop.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Athletics
1
Twins
2

Game 1

8/4

Athletics
1
Twins
0

Game 2

10/4

Athletics
5
Twins
3

Game 3

10/4

Target Field

9:10 PM, 8 April 2011

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 40,714

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
First Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Second Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Ball
5 Fly Out