Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics
1. Stewart lf Kotsay cf
2. Guzman ss Byrnes lf
3. Mientkiewicz 1b Chavez 3b
4. Koskie 3b Dye rf
5. Hunter dh Durazo dh
6. Jones rf Hatteberg 1b
7. Ford cf Crosby ss
8. Bowen c Melhuse c
9. Rivas 2b Scutaro 2b
Greisinger p Hudson p
TWINS 1ST: Stewart struck out; Guzman struck out; Mientkiewicz
singled to left; Koskie singled to right [Mientkiewicz to
second]; Hunter singled to left [Mientkiewicz scored, Koskie to
second]; Jones forced Koskie (shortstop to third); 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: Kotsay walked; Byrnes was called out on strikes;
Chavez popped to third; Dye tripled to right [Kotsay scored];
Durazo grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Athletics 1.
TWINS 2ND: Ford grounded out (third to first); Bowen grounded
out (shortstop to first); Rivas popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Twins 1, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Hatteberg singled to center; Crosby flied to
center; Melhuse flied to left; Scutaro singled to center
[Hatteberg to second]; Kotsay lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Twins 1, Athletics 1.
TWINS 3RD: Stewart flied to right; Guzman grounded out (second
to first); Mientkiewicz singled to first; Koskie grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Athletics
1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Byrnes singled to center; Chavez walked [Byrnes
to second]; Dye struck out; Durazo flied to center; Hatteberg
lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Athletics 1.
TWINS 4TH: Hunter grounded out (third to first); Jones homered
to left; Ford lined to center; Bowen singled to center; Rivas
singled to center [Bowen to second]; Stewart forced Bowen (third
unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Crosby popped to catcher; Melhuse homered to
right; Scutaro grounded out (third to first); Kotsay reached on
an error by Greisinger; Byrnes forced Kotsay (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
TWINS 5TH: On a bunt Guzman grounded out (third to first);
Mientkiewicz flied to left; Koskie popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Chavez flied to center; Dye grounded out (first
unassisted); Durazo singled to third; Hatteberg forced Durazo
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics
2.
TWINS 6TH: KIELTY REPLACED KOTSAY (PLAYING LF); BYRNES CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Hunter grounded out (first
unassisted); Kotsay left game with injured knee; On a
bunt Jones grounded out (pitcher to first); Ford grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics
2.
ATHLETICS 6TH: ROA REPLACED GREISINGER (PITCHING); Crosby struck
out; Melhuse walked; Scutaro flied to right; Kielty flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
TWINS 7TH: Bowen grounded out (second to first); Rivas flied to
right; Stewart popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2,
Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Byrnes was called out on strikes; ROMERO REPLACED
ROA (PITCHING); Chavez grounded out (second to first); Dye
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
TWINS 8TH: Guzman singled to center; Guzman was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Mientkiewicz grounded out (second
to first); Koskie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Durazo singled to right; Hatteberg singled to
right [Durazo to third]; Crosby grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Durazo stayed at third,
Hatteberg out at second]; Melhuse grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
TWINS 9TH: Hunter singled to left; PUNTO RAN FOR HUNTER; Melhuse
allowed a passed ball [Punto to second]; Jones struck out; Ford
struck out; OFFERMAN BATTED FOR BOWEN; Offerman lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 9TH: PUNTO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BLANCO
REPLACED OFFERMAN (PLAYING C ); Scutaro grounded out (third to
first); Kielty singled to shortstop; Byrnes flied to center;
Chavez singled to right [Kielty to second]; Dye walked [Kielty
to third, Chavez to second]; Durazo was called out on strikes; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 2.
TWINS 10TH: MECIR REPLACED HUDSON (PITCHING); On a bunt Rivas
grounded out (second to first); Stewart singled to second;
Guzman flied to center; Mientkiewicz reached on an error by
Crosby [Stewart scored (unearned) (no RBI), Mientkiewicz to
second]; Koskie was walked intentionally; RYAN BATTED FOR PUNTO;
Ryan struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3,
Athletics 2.
ATHLETICS 10TH: RYAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); NATHAN
REPLACED ROMERO (PITCHING); Hatteberg was called out on strikes;
MCMILLON BATTED FOR CROSBY; McMillon was called out on strikes;
Melhuse walked; Scutaro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins
3, Athletics 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 3 10 1 8
Athletics 2 10 1 13
