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August 30, 2008

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 2 7 0
Athletics 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 2 7 1
Athletics 3 6 1

Ryan Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .000 .337
At Bats 3 299
Hits 0 86
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 37

Joe Nathan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 36
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McAfee Coliseum - August 30, 2008
Joe Nathan
Joe Mauer
Justin Morneau
Alexi Casilla
Brendan Harris
Nick Punto
Delmon Young
Carlos Gomez
Denard Span
Ryan Sweeney
Emil Brown
Bobby Crosby

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 2 7 1 6
Oakland Athletics 3 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Huston Street
Losing Pitcher Joe Nathan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 25,238
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sweeney bunts towards the mound. Nathan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nathan. Crosby scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Brown is hit by the pitch. Crosby moves to second.
Bottom 9 Joe Nathan now pitching. Crosby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Harris strikes out.
Top 9 Young strikes out.
Bottom 8 Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 8 Matt Guerrier now pitching. Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kubel strikes out.
Top 8 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jack Hannahan now playing third base. Huston Street now pitching. Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark Ellis pinch hits for Cliff Pennington. Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cust strikes out.
Top 7 Punto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Patterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Embree fires to first and has Span trapped. There's the throw to Crosby who tags Span for the out.
Top 7 Span takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Alan Embree now pitching. Gomez bunts towards third. Pennington fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 6 Crosby hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Casilla hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Harris strikes out.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubel moves to second.
Top 6 Kubel takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Patterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Patterson. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Patterson steals second.
Bottom 5 Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liriano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Pennington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cust hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Punto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Span hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Gomez bunts towards the mound. Braden fields it and throws to first for the out. Casilla moves to third.
Top 5 Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington juggles the ball. That's an error on Pennington. Casilla moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crosby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Crosby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubel moves to second.
Top 4 Kubel takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Patterson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pennington hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Barton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Braden Punto moves to second.
Top 3 Punto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Span hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gomez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cust hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweeney for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Casilla hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. Kubel moves to third.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubel moves to second.
Top 2 Kubel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Morneau hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Braden fires to first and picks off Mauer.
Top 1 Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Span hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.