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Twins 2 9 2
Athletics 11 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 9 2
Athletics 11 15 0

Brian Buscher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .286
At Bats 3 7
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 1

Joey Devine Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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McAfee Coliseum - April 24, 2008
Out
Joey Devine
Kurt Suzuki
Daric Barton
Mark Ellis
Donnie Murphy
Bobby Crosby
Chris Denorfia
Rajai Davis
Emil Brown
Brian Buscher
Delmon Young

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 2 9 2 6
Oakland Athletics 11 15 0 9
Winning Pitcher Greg Smith
Losing Pitcher Francisco Liriano
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Emil Brown
Attendance 12,593
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buscher for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Redmond strikes out.
Top 9 Monroe strikes out.
Top 9 Joey Devine now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Denorfia strikes out.
Bottom 8 Crosby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Juan Rincon now pitching. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field. Denorfia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Span hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andrew Brown now pitching. Gomez hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dennys Reyes now pitching. Ellis hits a line drive into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Buscher hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Redmond takes first base on ball four. Monroe moves to second.
Top 7 Monroe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Denorfia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Denard Span now playing right field. Matt Tolbert now playing third base. Brian Buscher now playing first base. Crosby hits a line drive into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young strikes out.
Top 6 Morneau strikes out.
Top 6 Daric Barton now playing first base. Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubel for the out.
Bottom 5 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jesse Crain now pitching. Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Young. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. Davis scores.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gomez who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Punto hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buscher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Redmond scores.
Top 5 Redmond hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Denorfia. Redmond reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Denorfia strikes out.
Bottom 4 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to second for the out. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Brown is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Young. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Suzuki scores. Ellis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second.
Bottom 4 Suzuki hits a fly ball towards right. Kubel settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kubel.
Top 4 Monroe hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murphy strikes out. There goes Denorfia. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 3 Denorfia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Crosby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Punto moves to third.
Top 3 Gomez bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Punto moves to second.
Top 3 Punto bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher juggles the ball. That's an error on Buscher.
Bottom 2 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buscher hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Redmond strikes out.
Top 2 Monroe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Brian Bass now pitching. Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Crosby scores. There goes Denorfia trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 1 Denorfia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Brown moves to third. Crosby moves to second.
Bottom 1 Crosby takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Suzuki scores. Ellis scores. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Suzuki moves to third. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second.
Bottom 1 Suzuki takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gomez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.