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Twins
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 20, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 20, 2005 at McAfee Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Blanton |
| Ballpark | McAfee Coliseum |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 18,014 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Tyner | Left Fielder |
| Brent Abernathy | DH |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
| Lew Ford | Center Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Third Baseman |
| Juan Castro | Shortstop |
| Luis Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Jay Payton | Left Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | DH |
| Hiram Bocachica | Right Fielder |
| Nick Swisher | First Baseman |
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Ken Macha | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 20, 2005
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Blanton
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Abernathy vs. Blanton
Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tyner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Blanton
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tyner moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Blanton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Liriano
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Liriano
Kendall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Ellis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Liriano
Kotsay strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Liriano
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Payton vs. Liriano
Payton hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blanton
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Blanton
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Blanton
Cuddyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Liriano
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bocachica vs. Liriano
Bocachica strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Blanton
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blanton
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Blanton
Tyner hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Rodriguez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Abernathy vs. Blanton
Abernathy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Blanton
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Liriano
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Liriano
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Liriano
Liriano fires to first and has Ellis trapped. There's the throw to Castro who tags Ellis for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Liriano
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Liriano
Kotsay hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Ford picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Ford. Kendall goes all the way around to score. Kotsay moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Chavez vs. Liriano
Chavez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blanton
Jones hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Blanton
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Blanton
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bocachica. Morneau reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Blanton
Cuddyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castro vs. Blanton
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Liriano
Payton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Liriano
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. Payton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bocachica vs. Liriano
Bocachica hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Payton moves to third. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Scutaro vs. Liriano
Scutaro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Liriano
Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Payton scores. Hatteberg scores. Bocachica moves to third. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Kendall vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bocachica scores. Ellis scores. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Guerrier
Kotsay strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blanton
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Chavez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Blanton
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Swisher scoops it up and throws to first, with Blanton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Blanton
Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Guerrier
Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Guerrier
Payton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Guerrier
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Payton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Guerrier
Dan Johnson pinch hits for Hiram Bocachica.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Blanton
Dan Johnson now playing first base. Nick Swisher now playing right field.
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Blanton
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blanton
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Blanton
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Blanton
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Blanton
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Guerrier
Swisher hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Guerrier
Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Guerrier
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Guerrier covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Guerrier
Kendall hits a fly ball towards center. Ford settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ford. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Guerrier
Kotsay hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Kendall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Guerrier
Chavez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kotsay moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Payton vs. Guerrier
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Calero
Kiko Calero now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Calero
Tyner hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Abernathy vs. Calero
Abernathy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Bowyer
Travis Bowyer now pitching.
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bowyer
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Bowyer
Swisher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Witasick
Jay Witasick now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Payton. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Witasick
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Witasick
There's a wild pitch. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Witasick
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Witasick
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Bowyer
Scutaro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bowyer
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Bowyer
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Bowyer
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Bowyer
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Witasick
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Witasick
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Witasick
Rodriguez hits a line drive, foul, into left field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2005 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Tyner J, lf 4 0 1 0 Ellis M, 2b 4 2 2 2
Abernathy B, dh 4 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 4 2 3 3
Mauer J, c 3 1 1 0 Kotsay M, cf 5 0 3 2
Jones J, rf 4 2 2 2 Chavez E, 3b 5 0 1 0
Ford L, cf 3 0 0 0 Payton J, lf 3 1 1 0
Morneau J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hatteberg S, dh 3 1 0 0
Cuddyer M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bocachica H, rf 2 1 1 0
Castro J, ss 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
Rodriguez L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Swisher N, 1b-rf 4 1 1 1
Scutaro M, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 36 8 12 8
Minnesota 000 102 000 -- 3
Oakland 101 402 00x -- 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Liriano F (L) 3.2 6 6 6 3 6
Guerrier M 2.1 5 2 1 0 1
Bowyer T 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton J (W) 6.0 5 3 3 3 2
Calero K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Witasick J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Scutaro M, Ford L 2
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Oakland 8
2B -- Kendall J, Kotsay M, Jones J, Morneau J, Mauer J
HR -- Jones J, Swisher N
CS -- Ellis M
WP -- Witasick J
T -- 2:37
A -- 18014
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