MINNESOTA AB R H RBI OAKLAND AB R H RBI
N Punto, SS 3 0 1 0 M Kotsay, CF 4 0 0 0
L Castillo, 2B 3 0 1 0 N Swisher, 1B 4 0 0 0
J Mauer, C 4 0 0 0 E Chavez, 3B 3 0 0 0
T Hunter, CF 3 0 0 0 F Thomas, DH 3 1 1 1
M Cuddyer, RF 3 1 1 0 B Crosby, SS 3 0 0 0
J Morneau, 1B 4 1 1 2 J Payton, LF 3 0 0 0
T Tiffee, DH 2 0 0 0 B Kielty, RF 3 0 1 0
T Batista, 3B 3 0 0 0 J Kendall, C 3 0 0 0
J Kubel, LF 3 0 1 0 M Scutaro, 2B 2 0 0 0
A Cora, PH-SS 2 0 0 0 D Johnson, PH 1 0 0 0
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Totals 28 2 5 2 Totals 29 1 2 1
Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 0
Athletics 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 0
MINNESOTA IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
J Santana (W) 8.0 26 2 1 1 0 9 1 103- 75
J Nathan 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7- 6
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Totals 9.0 29 2 1 1 0 10 1 110- 81
OAKLAND IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
K Saarloos (L) 8.0 28 5 2 2 3 0 1 96- 55
C Gaudin 0.2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 17- 7
R Keisler 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4- 2
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Totals 9.0 33 5 2 2 5 0 1 117- 64
2B - J Kubel.
HR - J Morneau, F Thomas.
GIDP - J Mauer, T Hunter, T Batista.
SCORING
BOTTOM 2 — Frank Thomas homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Bobby Crosby grounds out, second baseman Luis Castillo to first baseman Justin Morneau. Jay Payton pops out to second baseman Luis Castillo. Bobby Kielty singles on a line drive to right fielder Michael Cuddyer. Jason Kendall flies out to left fielder Jason Kubel.
TOP 8 — Michael Cuddyer singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jay Payton. Justin Morneau homers (11) on a fly ball to right field. Michael Cuddyer scores. Terry Tiffee walks. Tony Batista grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Crosby to second baseman Marco Scutaro to first baseman Nick Swisher. Terry Tiffee out at 2nd. Tony Batista out at 1st. Jason Kubel doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Mark Kotsay. Nick Punto grounds out, second baseman Marco Scutaro to first baseman Nick Swisher.
Attendance: 16,138. Duration: 2:03. Weather: 68 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Umpires: Chuck Meriwether [HP], Travis Reininger [1B], Phil Cuzzi [2B], Jerry Crawford [3B].
