Minnesota Twins vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - July 30, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 30, 2011

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/30)

Game 1: Friday, July 29
Minnesota	9	Final
Oakland	5	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, July 30
Minnesota	3	Final
Oakland	8	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, July 31
Minnesota	3	Final
Oakland	7	Final
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Twins 3

(50-57, 24-32 away)

Athletics 8

(48-59, 30-24 home)

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9:05 PM ET, July 30, 2011

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1
OAK	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	-	8	12	1

W: G. Moscoso (4-5)

L: N. Blackburn (7-8)

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
B Revere CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	12	.252	.298	.285
T Plouffe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	21	.204	.295	.398
J Mauer C	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.287	.359	.345
M Cuddyer 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	18	.299	.371	.480
J Kubel RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	16	.306	.358	.460
J Thome DH	4	1	2	1	0	0	13	.238	.354	.442
M Tolbert PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.250	.281
D Valencia 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.239	.288	.388
D Young LF	3	0	1	1	1	1	14	.265	.296	.346
T Nishioka SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	15	.212	.265	.238
Totals	34	3	8	3	1	4	141
BATTING 2B: J Thome (9, G Moscoso) RBI: M Cuddyer (55), D Young (27), J Thome (27) 2-out RBI: M Cuddyer, D Young GIDP: B Revere Twins RISP: 3-10 (J Thome 1-1, T Nishioka 0-1, J Mauer 0-1, J Kubel 0-1, B Revere 0-1, M Cuddyer 1-1, D Young 1-2, T Plouffe 0-1, D Valencia 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: B Revere (18, 2nd base off G Moscoso/L Powell)
FIELDING E: J Mauer (2, throw) DP: 1 (T Plouffe-T Nishioka-M Cuddyer). PB: J Mauer.

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
N Blackburn (L, 7-8)	4.1	10	7	6	5	2	0	93-53	4.49
A Swarzak	2.2	1	1	0	1	4	0	51-31	3.50
J Mijares	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	6.04
Totals	8.0	12	8	6	6	6	0	156-93
PITCHING IBB: C Pennington (By N Blackburn) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 14/26; A Swarzak 6/11; J Mijares 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: N Blackburn 21-4-9-19; A Swarzak 13-4-8-6; J Mijares 3-0-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: N Blackburn 5-5; A Swarzak 1-3; J Mijares 0-3 Game Scores: N Blackburn 14

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Weeks 2B	5	0	1	1	0	1	12	.297	.325	.405
C Crisp CF	3	2	2	0	2	0	20	.270	.325	.385
H Matsui LF	3	1	2	0	2	0	23	.255	.331	.399
J Willingham DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	16	.248	.332	.456
D DeJesus RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.225	.309	.340
a-R Sweeney PH-RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	19	.294	.360	.367
C Jackson 1B	4	1	3	0	0	0	11	.268	.337	.362
C Pennington SS	3	2	1	0	1	1	16	.264	.316	.354
S Sizemore 3B	3	0	1	3	1	1	18	.245	.339	.355
L Powell C	4	0	0	0	0	0	18	.184	.276	.253
Totals	34	8	12	6	6	6	156
a-grounded to first for D Dejesus in the 3rd
BATTING 2B: C Pennington (14, N Blackburn); C Jackson (14, N Blackburn); J Willingham (16, N Blackburn); S Sizemore (8, N Blackburn) 3B: J Weeks (5, N Blackburn) RBI: J Willingham (57), J Weeks (19), R Sweeney (14), S Sizemore 3 (27) SF: J Willingham 2-out RBI: J Weeks GIDP: L Powell Athletics RISP: 4-14 (J Willingham 0-2, L Powell 0-2, C Jackson 1-2, S Sizemore 1-2, J Weeks 1-2, C Pennington 0-2, R Sweeney 1-2) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: C Crisp 2 (29, 2nd base off N Blackburn/J Mauer 2) Picked Off: C Crisp (1st base by N Blackburn)
FIELDING E: C Pennington (15, throw) DP: 1 (C Pennington-C Jackson). Outfield Assist: D DeJesus (M Cuddyer at 2nd base).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Moscoso (W, 4-5)	6.1	7	2	2	1	2	0	100-62	3.41
B Ziegler	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	2.39
G Balfour	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13-8	1.93
A Bailey	1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	19-13	2.14
Totals	9.0	8	3	2	1	4	0	141-89
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Moscoso 12/25; B Ziegler 2/2; G Balfour 2/3; A Bailey 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Moscoso 17-5-19-21; B Ziegler 3-1-1-1; G Balfour 4-1-0-3; A Bailey 4-1-4-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Moscoso 3-13; B Ziegler 1-0; G Balfour 2-1; A Bailey 1-1 Game Scores: G Moscoso 52

Scoring Summary

			MIN	OAK
	1st	M Cuddyer singled to right, B Revere scored, M Cuddyer out at second.	1	0
	1st	J Willingham hit sacrifice fly to left, C Crisp scored.	1	1
	2nd	D Young singled to right center, J Thome scored.	2	1
	2nd	L Powell grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, C Jackson scored, S Sizemore out at second, C Pennington to third.	2	2
	2nd	J Weeks tripled to deep left center, C Pennington scored.	2	3
	5th	R Sweeney reached on infield single to shortstop, H Matsui scored.	2	4
	5th	S Sizemore doubled to left, J Willingham, R Sweeney and C Pennington scored.	2	7
	6th	C Crisp scored, H Matsui to third, C Jackson to second on passed ball by J Mauer.	2	8
	9th	J Thome singled to left, M Cuddyer scored.	3	8
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Game Notes

ATHLETICS RIGHTFIELDER DAVID DEJESUS LEFT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH RIGHT THUMB SORENESS.

Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	19,605 (55.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:56
Weather	65 degrees, clear
Wind	13 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Chris Conroy, First Base - Dan Bellino, Second Base - Tony Randazzo, Third Base - Larry Vanover