Oakland Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins - Box Score - May 29, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for May 29, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Minnesota leads 2-0 (as of 5/29)

Game 1: Monday, May 28
Oakland	4	Final
Minnesota	5	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 29
Oakland	2	Final
Minnesota	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, May 30
Oakland	0	Final
Minnesota	4	Final
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Athletics 2

(22-28, 12-13 away)

Twins 3

(17-32, 8-17 home)

Alerts

8:10 PM ET, May 29, 2012

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	7	2
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	7	0

W: G. Perkins (1-1)

L: B. Fuentes (2-1)

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Weeks 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	19	.214	.299	.313
C Cowgill LF	3	0	1	1	2	0	30	.240	.321	.240
J Reddick RF	3	0	0	0	2	1	23	.271	.340	.559
S Smith DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	18	.229	.354	.351
a-J Gomes PH-DH	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.227	.370	.412
B Inge 3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	19	.183	.253	.437
K Ka'aihue 1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	17	.239	.297	.394
K Suzuki C	4	1	1	0	0	0	16	.212	.248	.265
C Crisp CF	2	0	2	1	1	0	15	.173	.229	.194
C Pennington SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	.202	.258	.277
Totals	29	2	7	2	9	4	174
a-walked for S Smith in the 9th
BATTING 2B: C Crisp (2, C DeVries) RBI: C Cowgill (3), C Crisp (6) S: C Pennington, C Crisp 2-out RBI: C Cowgill, C Crisp GIDP: C Cowgill, B Inge Athletics RISP: 3-11 (C Cowgill 1-1, J Weeks 1-2, B Inge 0-1, C Pennington 0-3, J Reddick 0-1, C Crisp 1-1, S Smith 0-1, K Suzuki 0-1) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: C Crisp (7, 2nd base off C DeVries/R Doumit) CS: C Cowgill (3, 3rd base by G Perkins/R Doumit)
FIELDING E: J Parker (1, throw); J Weeks (5, ground ball) DP: 1 (B Inge-K Ka'aihue).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Parker	6.0	4	0	0	4	4	0	105-60	2.88
J Blevins (H, 2)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	14-11	1.96
G Balfour (H, 1)	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	20-11	3.55
B Fuentes (L, 2-1; B, 2)	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	1	19-10	4.12
Totals	8.2	7	3	3	7	7	1	158-92
PITCHING IBB: R Doumit (By J Parker) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Parker 11/26; J Blevins 3/4; G Balfour 3/5; B Fuentes 3/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Parker 17-9-16-18; J Blevins 4-2-3-2; G Balfour 6-1-2-2; B Fuentes 6-0-0-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Parker 9-5; J Blevins 1-0; G Balfour 0-2; B Fuentes 1-1 Game Scores: J Parker 64

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span CF	2	0	0	0	3	0	24	.303	.368	.400
B Revere RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	13	.300	.344	.417
J Mauer DH	5	1	0	0	0	1	22	.298	.402	.410
J Willingham LF	4	1	1	3	1	2	24	.270	.399	.547
J Morneau 1B	3	0	2	0	1	0	15	.250	.317	.548
R Doumit C	2	0	0	0	2	1	18	.256	.336	.432
B Dozier SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.227	.247	.341
T Plouffe 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.163	.261	.347
J Carroll 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	13	.238	.325	.274
Totals	32	3	7	3	7	7	158
BATTING 2B: B Revere (5, J Parker); J Morneau 2 (10, J Parker 2) HR: J Willingham (9, 9th inning off B Fuentes 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Willingham 3 (32) S: J Carroll 2-out RBI: J Willingham 3 GIDP: B Revere Twins RISP: 1-13 (J Willingham 1-2, R Doumit 0-1, J Mauer 0-2, B Dozier 0-3, B Revere 0-3, T Plouffe 0-2) Team LOB: 11
FIELDING DP: 2 (T Plouffe-J Carroll-J Morneau 2).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C DeVries	5.0	2	0	0	5	1	0	92-51	2.70
J Manship	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	19-9	6.75
B Duensing	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	16-11	3.20
J Burton	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	22-12	4.12
G Perkins (W, 1-1)	1.0	0	0	0	3	2	0	25-12	3.43
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	9	4	0	174-95
PITCHING B Duensing pitched to 1 batter in the 8th WP: G Perkins HBP: S Smith (By C DeVries) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C DeVries 14/21; J Manship 0/5; B Duensing 3/5; J Burton 3/5; G Perkins 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C DeVries 18-4-15-14; J Manship 1-0-3-5; B Duensing 2-0-4-5; J Burton 3-4-2-3; G Perkins 4-5-3-0 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C DeVries 8-6; J Manship 3-1; B Duensing 1-1; J Burton 1-1; G Perkins 0-0 Game Scores: C De Vries 59

Scoring Summary

			OAK	MIN
	7th	C Cowgill singled to left, K Suzuki scored, J Weeks to second.	1	0
	8th	C Crisp singled to center, S Smith scored, K Ka'aihue to second.	2	0
	9th	J Willingham homered to left center (424 feet), J Carroll and J Mauer scored.	2	3
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Game Information

Stadium	Target Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance	31,781 (80.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:25
Weather	62 degrees, overcast
Wind	14 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Brian Runge, First Base - Ted Barrett, Second Base - Marvin Hudson, Third Base - Tim Mcclelland