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Twins 5 @ Athletics 4
McAfee Coliseum
April 22, 2008

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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 April 22, 2008 at McAfee Coliseum. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 22, 2008 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJuan Rincon  
Losing PitcherJoe Blanton  
SaveJoe Nathan  
Game Winning RBIJason Kubel 

Game Info

DateApril 22, 2008 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherLivan Hernandez  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Blanton  
BallparkMcAfee Coliseum 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance10,267 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tim Welke
1B: Chuck Meriwether
2B: Bill Welke
3B: Chris Guccione

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Carlos Gomez  Center Fielder 
Brendan Harris  Second Baseman 
Joe Mauer  Catcher 
Justin Morneau  First Baseman 
Delmon Young  Left Fielder 
Jason Kubel  Right Fielder 
Craig Monroe  DH 
Mike Lamb  Third Baseman 
Nick Punto  Shortstop 
Ron Gardenhire  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Kurt Suzuki  Catcher 
Daric Barton  First Baseman 
Mark Ellis  Second Baseman 
Jack Cust  DH 
Emil Brown  Right Fielder 
Ryan Sweeney  Center Fielder 
Bobby Crosby  Shortstop 
Chris Denorfia  Left Fielder 
Jack Hannahan  Third Baseman 
Bob Geren  Manager 

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Twins 5 @ Athletics 4
McAfee Coliseum
April 22, 2008

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         Game of 4/22/2008 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Gomez C, cf           5  0  0  0   Suzuki K, c           5  0  1  2   
Harris B, 2b          5  0  0  0   Barton D, 1b          5  0  2  0   
Mauer J, c            5  1  1  0   Ellis M, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Morneau J, 1b         4  0  1  0   Cust J, dh            3  1  0  0   
Young D, lf           4  1  2  0   Brown E, rf           4  1  1  2   
Kubel J, rf           4  1  1  1   Sweeney R, cf         4  0  0  0   
Span D, pr-rf         0  0  0  0   Crosby B, ss          4  1  1  0   
Monroe C, dh          4  2  3  3   Denorfia C, lf        4  1  2  0   
Lamb M, 3b            4  0  3  1   Hannahan J, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Tolbert M, pr-3b      0  0  0  0   Sweeney M, ph         1  0  1  0   
Punto N, ss           4  0  1  0   Murphy D, pr          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 12  5                        35  4  8  4

Minnesota        010 020 110 --  5
Oakland          000 022 000 --  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez L           6.0  7  4  4  2  3
Rincon J (W)          1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Neshek P              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Nathan J (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blanton J (L)         7.2  9  5  4  0  7
Embree A*             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Casilla S             1.1  2  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Punto N, Hannahan J, Gomez C
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 7
2B -- Young D, Monroe C, Lamb M, Denorfia C
HR -- Brown E, Monroe C
SB -- Span D, Punto N
T -- 2:44
A -- 10267

    

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