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Series: Game 3 of 3

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Oakland won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, August 20
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 21
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 22
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Twins 1

(51-72, 27-35 away)

Athletics 5

(67-56, 39-27 home)

3:35 PM ET, August 22, 2012

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California 

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MIN 010000000 1 3 1
OAK 10210010 - 5 8 4

W: T. Milone (10-9)

L: L. Hendriks (0-6)

Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
B Revere CF40000013.312.342.367
A Casilla 2B40000114.209.251.287
J Mauer 1B30001116.316.410.434
J Willingham LF40000221.260.368.540
R Doumit DH31100112.290.338.477
M Carson RF4020009.438.438.500
T Plouffe 3B40000115.236.306.473
D Butera C30010112.212.264.306
P Florimon SS3000019.333.400.500
Totals3213118121   
BATTING
2B: M Carson (1, T Milone)
RBI: D Butera (5)
GIDP: D Butera
Twins RISP: 0-6 (P Florimon 0-1, D Butera 0-2, T Plouffe 0-3)
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
E: P Florimon (2, throw)
DP: 1 (A Casilla-P Florimon-J Mauer).
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
L Hendriks
(L, 0-6)		5.064432097-587.06
A Burnett1.000000016-113.05
T Robertson0.211121117-77.04
C Fien0.10000108-51.31
G Perkins1.010000013-102.87
Totals8.0855541151-91 
PITCHING
WP: L Hendriks
IBB: Y Cespedes (By T Robertson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Hendriks 8/23; A Burnett 2/3; T Robertson 2/5; C Fien 1/1; G Perkins 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Hendriks 15-5-22-16; A Burnett 3-0-5-3; T Robertson 1-2-2-2; C Fien 3-0-2-0; G Perkins 3-0-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hendriks 4-8; A Burnett 2-1; T Robertson 1-0; C Fien 0-0; G Perkins 3-0
Game Scores: L Hendriks 38
Oakland Athletics
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
C Crisp CF33321014.257.319.401
S Drew SS20002015.000.250.000
J Reddick RF30111016.249.320.484
Y Cespedes LF30121115.303.367.511
C Carter 1B40000124.263.381.556
S Smith DH40000017.239.345.423
J Donaldson 3B41200015.226.241.346
G Kottaras C40000019.174.269.304
C Pennington 2B31100216.199.265.288
Totals3058554151   
BATTING
2B: C Pennington (15, L Hendriks); J Donaldson (10, L Hendriks); C Crisp (15, L Hendriks)
HR: C Crisp (8, 7th inning off T Robertson 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: J Reddick (64), Y Cespedes 2 (62), C Crisp 2 (37)
2-out RBI: C Crisp
GIDP: G Kottaras
Athletics RISP: 4-12 (Y Cespedes 1-1, J Reddick 1-2, C Carter 0-2, C Pennington 0-1, C Crisp 2-2, S Smith 0-1, G Kottaras 0-1, S Drew 0-2)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: C Crisp (28, 2nd base off L Hendriks/D Butera)
CS: J Reddick (1, 2nd base by L Hendriks/D Butera)
FIELDING
E: S Drew (1, ground ball); J Donaldson (7, throw); C Crisp (3, bobble); J Reddick (4, fly ball)
DP: 1 (S Drew-C Pennington-C Carter).
Oakland Athletics
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
T Milone
(W, 10-9)		8.0211150102-693.87
R Cook1.010003019-122.58
Totals9.0311180121-81 
PITCHING
HBP: R Doumit (By T Milone)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Milone 19/30; R Cook 0/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Milone 21-6-19-23; R Cook 3-3-5-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Milone 9-10; R Cook 0-0
Game Scores: T Milone 78

Scoring Summary

MINOAK
1stJ Reddick singled to right, C Crisp scored.01
2ndD Butera grounded out to shortstop, R Doumit scored.11
3rdY Cespedes singled to left center, C Pennington and C Crisp scored, S Drew to second.13
4thC Crisp doubled to deep right, J Donaldson scored.14
7thC Crisp homered to left center (398 feet).15
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Game Information

StadiumO.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance16,657 (47.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:35
Weather63 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind8 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Mark Ripperger, First Base - Mike Estabrook, Second Base - Larry Vanover, Third Base - Dan Bellino