Ejections: MIN Manager Ron Gardenhire by Bill Miller [Fair/foul
call (Reversed)]
Time of Game: 3:42 Attendance: 24522
Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins
1. Crisp cf Presley cf
2. Donaldson 3b Escobar 3b
3. Lowrie ss Dozier 2b
4. Moss rf Arcia rf
5. Cespedes lf Plouffe dh
6. Barton 1b Willingham lf
7. Smith dh Parmelee 1b
8. Vogt c Herrmann c
9. Sogard 2b Florimon ss
Gray p Pelfrey p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Crisp grounded out (first unassisted); Donaldson
grounded out (first unassisted); Lowrie lined to second; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Presley struck out; Escobar was called out on
strikes; Dozier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Moss doubled; Cespedes doubled to right [Moss
scored]; Barton grounded out (third to first); Smith walked;
Vogt struck out; Sogard was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Arcia grounded out (pitcher to first); Plouffe struck
out; Willingham singled to right; Parmelee grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Crisp homered to right; Donaldson was hit by a
pitch; Lowrie grounded out (second to first) [Donaldson to
second]; Moss singled to center [Donaldson scored]; Cespedes
popped to first; Moss was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Herrmann singled to left; Florimon struck out;
Presley flied to center; Escobar walked [Herrmann to second];
Dozier singled to left [Herrmann scored, Escobar to third,
Dozier to second (on throw to home)]; Arcia struck out; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Barton singled to center; Smith doubled to center
[Barton to third]; Vogt singled to right [Barton scored, Smith
to third]; Sogard singled to center [Smith scored, Vogt to
second]; ROENICKE REPLACED PELFREY (PITCHING); Crisp singled to
shortstop [Vogt to third, Sogard to second]; Donaldson singled
to left [Vogt scored, Sogard to third, Crisp to second]; Lowrie
doubled to right [Sogard scored, Crisp scored, Donaldson to
third]; Jed Lowrie's hard bouncer went down the 1B line;
umpire Bill Miller jumped to avoid the ball as it went by and
ruled it foul; Athletics manager Bob Melvin asked about the call
and the umpires huddled; HP umpire Dale Scott reversed the call
to a fair ball and awarded each runner two bases; Twins Manager
Ron Gardenhire ejected by Miller; Moss struck out; Cespedes
doubled to right [Donaldson scored, Lowrie scored]; PRESSLY
REPLACED ROENICKE (PITCHING); Barton singled to center [Cespedes
scored]; Smith forced Barton (second to shortstop); Vogt homered
to right [Smith scored]; Sogard grounded out (pitcher to first);
10 R, 10 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 13, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: MOSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); REDDICK REPLACED
CESPEDES (PLAYING RF); Plouffe struck out; Willingham walked;
Parmelee grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Willingham out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 13, Twins 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: FRYER REPLACED WILLINGHAM (PLAYING C ); HERRMANN
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); DE VRIES REPLACED PRESSLY
(PITCHING); Crisp grounded out (second to first); Donaldson
singled to left; PARRINO RAN FOR DONALDSON; Lowrie homered to
right [Parrino scored]; Moss walked; Reddick doubled to right
[Moss to third]; Josh Reddick's fly ball struck the top of
the wall a couple of feet inside the RF pole in front of a
television camera; the ball was ruled a home run but crew chief
Dale Scott watched the replay and overturned the call to a ball
in play and awarded Reddick a double; Barton out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Moss scored]; Smith walked; Vogt
singled to right [Reddick to third, Smith to second]; Sogard
grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Athletics 16, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: CHOICE REPLACED CRISP (PLAYING CF); PARRINO STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 3B); WEEKS REPLACED LOWRIE (PLAYING 2B); SOGARD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Herrmann grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); Florimon walked; Presley doubled to right [Florimon
scored]; Escobar struck out; BERNIER BATTED FOR DOZIER; Bernier
flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 16, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 6TH: BERNIER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Choice
doubled to right; Parrino flied to center; Weeks grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Choice to third]; Moss flied to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 16, Twins 2.
TWINS 6TH: MILONE REPLACED GRAY (PITCHING); Arcia popped to
third; Plouffe struck out; Fryer homered to center; Parmelee was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 16,
Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 7TH: THOMAS REPLACED PRESLEY (PLAYING CF); COLABELLO
REPLACED ARCIA (PLAYING 1B); PARMELEE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); Reddick flied to center; Barton singled to left; Smith
flied to center; Vogt flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 16, Twins 3.
TWINS 7TH: FIGUEROA REPLACED MILONE (PITCHING); Herrmann
grounded out (shortstop to first); Florimon walked; Thomas flied
to right; Escobar forced Florimon (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Athletics 16, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 8TH: MARTIS REPLACED DE VRIES (PITCHING); Sogard flied
to left; Choice struck out; Parrino struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 16, Twins 3.
TWINS 8TH: FREIMAN REPLACED BARTON (PLAYING 1B); NESHEK REPLACED
FIGUEROA (PITCHING); Bernier walked; Colabello popped to second;
Plouffe popped to second; Fryer forced Bernier (pitcher to
second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 16, Twins
3.
ATHLETICS 9TH: TONKIN REPLACED MARTIS (PITCHING); Weeks reached
on an error by Florimon [Weeks to first]; Moss doubled to center
[Weeks scored (unearned)]; Reddick walked; Freiman grounded into
a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Moss to third,
Reddick out at second]; Smith singled to pitcher [Moss scored
(unearned)]; Vogt struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 18, Twins 3.
TWINS 9TH: SCRIBNER REPLACED NESHEK (PITCHING); Parmelee lined
to right; Herrmann grounded out (first to pitcher); Florimon
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 18, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 18 22 0 8
Twins 3 5 1 6