BALCO-92
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
05/22/2009
 
BALCO-92
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 669 - FRIDAY, MAY 22ND , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Minnesota Twins (21-25) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 8 0
Oakland Athletics (26-18) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 2
Athletics Down Twins, 5-4
The Minnesota Twins got a superb performance from pitcher Brandon Webb, but the Oakland Athletics still won the game, 5-4. Webb threw 7.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Oakland reliever Jason Shiell picked up the win, upping his record to 4-0. Luis Ramirez was saddled with the loss. With the win, the Athletics sit at 26-18.

Oakland won the game in the bottom of the 11th inning. With one out and Luis Ramirez on the mound for Minnesota, catcher Mike J Jacobs hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Athletics fans to their feet.

"This place was rockin'," Jacobs said.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ramirez SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .263 2 13
N. Varner 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .295 1 12
   a-T. Helton PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .247 6 31
J. Barajas RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .245 6 21
J. Bautista 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .231 6 28
R. Torres LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 2 11
   b-G. Guzman PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .205 9 19
M. Alvarez DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 1 5
R. Mateo CF 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .320 5 17
R. Castro C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .229 3 12
   c-M. Teahen PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 1 6
   d-G. Sanchez C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 1 5
M. Rodgers 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .176 4 11
Totals 41 4 8 4 3 11 15      
a - T. Helton pinch hit for N. Varner in the 8th
b - G. Guzman pinch hit for R. Torres in the 8th
c - M. Teahen pinch hit for R. Castro in the 9th
d - G. Sanchez substituted for M. Teahen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Barajas (9, 1st Inning off M. Gosling, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Castro (11, 3rd Inning off M. Gosling, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Mateo (5, 7th Inning off M. Gosling, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Bautista (6, 11th Inning off J. Shiell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Ramirez 2 , J. Barajas 2 , J. Bautista 5 , R. Mateo 5 , R. Castro 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bautista , G. Guzman , G. Sanchez
GIDP: J. Bautista
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Mateo (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bourn LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .209 2 16
J. Lopez SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .223 1 11
B. Anderson 1B 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .318 11 29
M. Bradley CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .265 7 29
M. Dolenc RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .295 4 19
C. Snelling DH 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 .259 1 24
J. Henderson 2B 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .236 7 25
R. Barajas C 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .203 2 11
   a-J. Owens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
   b-M. Jacobs C 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 2 5
M. Tejada 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 2 14
Totals 37 5 6 5 6 10 14      
a - J. Owens pinch hit for R. Barajas in the 9th
b - M. Jacobs substituted for J. Owens in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Henderson (3, 6th Inning off B. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Snelling (1, 2nd Inning off B. Webb, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Anderson (11, 6th Inning off B. Webb, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Jacobs (2, 11th Inning off L. Ramirez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Henderson (7, 11th Inning off L. Ramirez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Bourn , B. Anderson 4 , C. Snelling 4 , J. Henderson 6 , M. Jacobs 4
2-out RBI: C. Snelling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Bradley 2 , R. Barajas 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Henderson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Anderson (5) , J. Henderson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Anderson 2 (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Henderson-Lopez-Anderson)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Webb 7.0 4 2 2 3 7 2 95 3.15   
J. Motte 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.50   
T. Beam 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 26 4.15   
L. Ramirez L (1-2) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 2 15 5.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Webb 65
Batters Faced: B. Webb 29, J. Motte 3, T. Beam 7, L. Ramirez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Webb 8-6, J. Motte 1-0, T. Beam 2-2, L. Ramirez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Webb 95-61, J. Motte 11-8, T. Beam 26-13, L. Ramirez 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Ramirez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Webb
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gosling 6.1 6 2 2 1 4 1 87 3.35   
B. Guy 1.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 24 3.74   
H. Bell 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 25 1.72   
J. Shiell W (4-0) 1.0 2 2 1 0 2 1 25 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gosling 56
Batters Faced: M. Gosling 25, B. Guy 7, H. Bell 6, J. Shiell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gosling 4-9, B. Guy 0-4, H. Bell 1-1, J. Shiell 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gosling 87-58, B. Guy 24-14, H. Bell 25-16, J. Shiell 25-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Webb
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM PT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 51614
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