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Athletics
@ Twins
Target Field
July 15, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 15, 2012 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jarrod Parker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Duensing |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 36,853 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Alan Porter 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Brian Gorman 3B: Todd Tichenor |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
Jonny Gomes | Left Fielder |
Josh Reddick | Center Fielder |
Yoenis Cespedes | DH |
Chris Carter | First Baseman |
Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
Derek Norris | Catcher |
Seth Smith | Right Fielder |
Brandon Hicks | Shortstop |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ben Revere | Center Fielder |
Darin Mastroianni | Right Fielder |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
Justin Morneau | DH |
Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
Brian Dozier | Shortstop |
Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Twins
Target Field
July 15, 2012
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Duensing
Weeks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Duensing
Gomes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weeks moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Reddick vs. Duensing
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cespedes vs. Duensing
Cespedes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weeks scores. Gomes moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Duensing
Carter takes first base on ball four. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Inge vs. Duensing
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Norris vs. Duensing
Norris takes first base on ball four. Gomes scores. Cespedes moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Duensing
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Parker
Revere hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Parker
Mastroianni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Parker
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mastroianni moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Willingham vs. Parker
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Parker. Mastroianni scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Parker
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks fields it and throws to second for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Plouffe vs. Parker
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Duensing
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Duensing
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Duensing
Gomes hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Duensing
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Duensing
Cespedes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Duensing
Carter hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Duensing
Inge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Parker
Doumit hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Parker
Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doumit moves to third. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Casilla vs. Parker
Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doumit tags and scores. Dozier tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Revere vs. Parker
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mastroianni vs. Parker
Mastroianni strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Fien
Casey Fien now pitching.
Norris hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fien
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Fien
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Parker
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Parker
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Parker
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Fien
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Fien
Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Fien
Reddick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Fien
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Parker
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Gomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Parker
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Parker
Dozier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Parker
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casilla for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Fien
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Fien
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Fien
Norris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Parker
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Parker
Mastroianni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hicks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Parker
Mauer strikes out. Norris drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mauer out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gray
Jeff Gray now pitching.
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Gray
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Gray
Weeks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Gray
Gomes is hit by the pitch. Weeks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reddick vs. Gray
Reddick hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weeks moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cespedes vs. Gray
Cespedes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weeks scores. Gomes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Carter takes first base on ball four. Gomes moves to third. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Inge vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Gomes scores. Cespedes moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Inge vs. Burnett
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Parker
Willingham hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Parker
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Parker
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Parker
Doumit hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Doumit reaches second base with a double. Morneau scores. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dozier vs. Parker
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Plouffe scores. Doumit moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Casilla vs. Parker
Casilla hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Robertson
Tyler Robertson now pitching.
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robertson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Robertson
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Blevins
Jerry Blevins now pitching.
Revere hits a fly ball into center field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Blevins
Mastroianni hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Blevins
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blevins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Burton
Gomes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Burton
Reddick hits a line drive into right field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Burton
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Burton
Carter takes first base on ball four. Gomes moves to third. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Inge vs. Burton
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Blevins
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Blevins
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Scribner
Evan Scribner now pitching.
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Norris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perkins
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Perkins
Hicks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Weeks vs. Perkins
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Scribner
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doumit for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Scribner
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Scribner
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Scribner
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Casilla moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Scribner
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/2012 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Weeks J, 2b 5 3 2 0 Revere B, cf 5 0 0 0 Gomes J, lf 4 3 3 2 Mastroianni D, rf 4 1 1 0 Reddick J, cf 5 0 1 0 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cespedes Y, dh 5 1 4 3 Willingham J, lf 4 0 1 1 Carter C, 1b 2 1 1 1 Morneau J, dh 4 1 1 0 Inge B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Plouffe T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Norris D, c 4 0 0 1 Doumit R, c 4 1 2 1 Smith S, rf 5 1 1 1 Dozier B, ss 4 0 2 1 Hicks B, ss 5 0 1 0 Casilla A, 2b 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 9 13 8 36 4 10 4 Oakland 240 003 000 -- 9 Minnesota 110 002 000 -- 4 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Parker J (W) 6.0 9 4 4 0 4 Blevins J 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 Scribner E 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Duensing B (L) 2.0 7 6 6 2 3 Fien C 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 Gray J 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 Burnett A 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Robertson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Burton J 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 Perkins G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Parker J DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Oakland 10, Minnesota 6 2B -- Doumit R HR -- Gomes J, Cespedes Y, Carter C, Smith S SF -- Casilla A HBP -- by Gray J (Gomes J) WP -- Burnett A T -- 3:14 A -- 36853
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