MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/07/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2655 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (50-89) 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 9 14 1
Oakland Athletics (65-74) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Twins Topple Athletics, 9-2
With third baseman Sergio Perez leading the charge, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Oakland Athletics, 9-2, at Oakland Coliseum. Perez, who is tied for 6th in the AL in home runs with 33, was 2 for 3 with a home run, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Picking up the win was Greg Keels. He went 5.1 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits. The right--hander struck out 2 and walked 3. Minnesota currently is in last place in the American League Central Division at 50-89.

Perez got the Twins off to a quick start. In the top of the first, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he hit a run-scoring single.

"Winning is the only objective," said Perez after the game.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Best 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 5 28
D. Williams CF 4 2 2 0 1 2 0 .289 8 51
S. Masters RF 5 3 3 0 0 1 1 .278 16 62
T. Tavarez LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .237 17 66
S. Perez 3B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .244 33 82
I. Meza DH 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .174 9 47
M. Gonzalez 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .276 13 46
I. Pacheco SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .242 14 43
K. Schuessler C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .194 4 31
Totals 38 9 14 9 2 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Schuessler 2 (15, 4th Inning off J. Green, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off H. Paz, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Masters (21, 5th Inning off J. Green, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Tavarez (29, 9th Inning off H. Paz, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Perez (33, 7th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Williams 2 , S. Masters 4 , T. Tavarez 3 , S. Perez 5 , I. Meza , M. Gonzalez 2 , K. Schuessler 4
2-out RBI: , S. Perez 2 , I. Meza , M. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , V. Best 2 , S. Masters , I. Pacheco 2
Sac Fly: T. Tavarez , I. Meza 2
Hit by Pitch: S. Perez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Williams 2 (15)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Best (11)
OF assists: 1 (Masters(Volpe at home))
PB: K. Schuessler
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Volpe 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .219 1 13
   a-J. Papendick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 2 28
   b-E. Barragan 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 2 19
R. Rosales RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .287 11 28
E. Boatright 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .254 19 61
K. Ruiz LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .251 20 79
N. Gordon 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 24 69
J. Gibbs CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .236 15 54
Z. Minix DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .277 0 11
E. Morin C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .201 7 32
T. Browning SS, 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .233 0 1
Totals 33 2 6 2 3 5 23      
a - J. Papendick pinch hit for A. Volpe in the 7th
b - E. Barragan substituted for J. Papendick in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ruiz (28, 3rd Inning off G. Keels, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rosales , E. Boatright , K. Ruiz 2 , J. Gibbs , T. Browning 2
2-out RBI: K. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Boatright , K. Ruiz , N. Gordon , T. Browning
Hit by Pitch: N. Gordon , T. Browning
Team LOB: 9
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Keels W (7-11) 5.1 3 2 2 3 2 0 89 4.49   
E. Neblett 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 27 4.03   
J. Hoffman 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Keels 53
Batters Faced: G. Keels 24, E. Neblett 10, J. Hoffman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Keels 8-5, E. Neblett 1-4, J. Hoffman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Keels 89-56, E. Neblett 27-20, J. Hoffman 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Neblett 1-0
WP: G. Keels 2
Hit Batsmen: G. Keels 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Green L (8-7) 4.1 8 6 6 2 3 0 72 4.61   
J. Thompson 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 34 4.65   
H. Paz 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 0 35 3.86   
M. McClain 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Green 24
Batters Faced: J. Green 23, J. Thompson 9, H. Paz 9, M. McClain 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Green 3-7, J. Thompson 2-2, H. Paz 1-2, M. McClain 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Green 72-45, J. Thompson 34-23, H. Paz 35-23, M. McClain 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thompson 2-1 , M. McClain 3-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Paz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sergio Perez
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:37 PM PT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 19619
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