MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/14/2039
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2759 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (71-75) 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 1 8 13 1
Minnesota Twins (52-94) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 5 10 0
Heironimus Lifts Athletics to 8-5 Triumph
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Minnesota Twins, 8-5, at Target Field. Oakland catcher Bob Heironimus had a superb performance. He was 2-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 and driving in 5. With this game in the books, Oakland is 71-75, Minnesota 52-94.

Heironimus had no bigger at-bat than in the top of the fourth when the 29-year old catcher hit a grand slam home run. The home run gave Oakland the lead, 5-0. It was his 7th home run of the season.

"Nice to keep our winning streak intact," said Heironimus.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Strunk 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .281 4 40
R. Rosales RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .298 12 36
E. Boatright 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .251 19 64
   b-E. Barragan SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 21
K. Ruiz 3B, 1B 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 .254 21 84
J. Gibbs LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .239 16 56
Z. Minix DH 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .239 0 11
J. Papendick CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .216 2 30
B. Heironimus C 4 2 2 5 0 1 1 .204 7 27
T. Browning SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .269 0 1
   a-N. Gordon 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 27 75
Totals 40 8 13 8 3 11 23      
a - N. Gordon substituted for T. Browning in the 8th
b - E. Barragan substituted for E. Boatright in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Ruiz (29, 9th Inning off J. Hoffman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Heironimus (7, 4th Inning off J. Wells, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Strunk 2 , R. Rosales , E. Boatright , K. Ruiz 3 , Z. Minix , J. Papendick , B. Heironimus 5 , T. Browning 3
2-out RBI: J. Strunk , R. Rosales , B. Heironimus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rosales , E. Boatright 2 , J. Papendick , N. Gordon
Hit by Pitch: Z. Minix , B. Heironimus
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Browning (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Papendick (1)
Double Plays: 4 (Boatright, Strunk-Browning-Boatright, Ruiz-Strunk-Boatright, Strunk-Browning-Boatright)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Best SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .269 5 29
M. Aviles LF, RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 1 12
   b-S. Masters PH, RF 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .285 21 69
T. Tavarez DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .241 18 71
   c-D. Williams DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 8 53
S. Perez 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .249 34 85
I. Meza RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .180 10 51
   a-K. Swartzlander PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .234 0 6
M. Gonzalez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .274 14 51
R. Tristo 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .227 17 71
T. Glancy CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .206 3 10
D. Cryer C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .206 1 9
Totals 34 5 10 5 3 7 16      
a - K. Swartzlander pinch hit for I. Meza in the 6th
b - S. Masters pinch hit for M. Aviles in the 8th
c - D. Williams inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Tavarez (31, 6th Inning off J. Thompson, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Perez (11, 6th Inning off C. Beers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: V. Best (3, 9th Inning off N. Cobian, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Masters (21, 8th Inning off J. Gelof, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Best 4 , M. Aviles , S. Masters 4 , T. Tavarez 2 , S. Perez 2 , I. Meza , R. Tristo , T. Glancy 2
2-out RBI: V. Best , T. Tavarez , S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Masters , M. Gonzalez
GIDP: T. Tavarez , T. Glancy 2
Hit by Pitch: V. Best
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Best (23)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ruiz 4.1 4 0 0 1 4 0 64 2.30   
J. Thompson W (4-1) 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 0 23 4.73   
C. Beers 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 24 0.00   
J. Gelof 1.0 1 2 2 0 0 1 19 3.82   
M. McClain H (26) 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 19 4.20   
N. Cobian 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ruiz 58
Batters Faced: C. Ruiz 16, J. Thompson 5, C. Beers 4, J. Gelof 4, M. McClain 6, N. Cobian 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ruiz 2-5, J. Thompson 1-0, C. Beers 1-0, J. Gelof 1-1, M. McClain 3-1, N. Cobian 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ruiz 64-41, J. Thompson 23-15, C. Beers 24-13, J. Gelof 19-12, M. McClain 19-14, N. Cobian 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thompson 2-0 , C. Beers 1-1 , J. Gelof 1-0 , N. Cobian 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Gelof
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wells L (6-17) 5.2 10 6 6 1 9 1 94 5.18   
L. Gomez 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 33 4.69   
J. Hoffman 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 11 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wells 33
Batters Faced: J. Wells 28, L. Gomez 11, J. Hoffman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wells 5-3, L. Gomez 3-2, J. Hoffman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wells 94-62, L. Gomez 33-22, J. Hoffman 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gomez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Gomez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Heironimus
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 13253
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