MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/06/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2222 - MONDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (51-60) 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 3 0 11 12 0
Minnesota Twins (41-67) 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 9 14 1
Athletics Score Late, Topple Twins, 11-9
A 3-RBI performance from Sakae Kasahara, who is on pace to hit 41 home runs this season, helped the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins, 11-9. Kevin Endsley, now 2-1, was credited with the win. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. With the win, the Athletics improved to 51-60.

Oakland used the clutch hitting of Muneo Kawachi to capture the win. The center fielder drilled a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to give the Athletics the lead, 10-9. For the game, Kawachi had 1 single and 1 double in 4 at-bats.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Kawachi.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Shrewsbury 2B 4 2 1 0 2 1 2 .283 19 51
Q. Bradford 3B 5 2 2 0 1 1 4 .287 9 22
M. Kawachi CF 4 2 2 3 1 1 2 .276 11 52
S. Kasahara DH 3 2 2 3 1 1 3 .276 28 81
   a-R. Kinkead DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 7 28
J. May 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .238 19 46
S. Kubo LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .217 9 25
M. Blair C 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .217 8 38
R. Langlois SS 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .241 3 31
P. Jansen RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .244 12 41
Totals 36 11 12 9 8 10 20      
a - R. Kinkead inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Kasahara (13, 2nd Inning off R. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Langlois (19, 2nd Inning off R. Gonzales, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Shrewsbury (20, 3rd Inning off R. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Kawachi (21, 8th Inning off A. Wood, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Blair (15, 9th Inning off M. Case, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Kasahara (28, 3rd Inning off R. Gonzales, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Shrewsbury 2 , Q. Bradford 2 , M. Kawachi 3 , S. Kasahara 6 , R. Kinkead , M. Blair 2 , R. Langlois 3 , P. Jansen
2-out RBI: , M. Kawachi 2 , R. Kinkead , R. Langlois
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Q. Bradford , S. Kasahara , S. Kubo , P. Jansen
GIDP: J. May
Sac Bunt: P. Jansen 2
Hit by Pitch: S. Kubo
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kawachi (15) , P. Jansen (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Kawachi(Starr at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Derks CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Soriano RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .202 10 41
K. Howard 2B 5 2 2 4 0 1 1 .292 17 46
H. Pot 3B 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 .272 15 48
H. Jivotovsky DH 5 0 0 1 0 2 2 .267 18 66
B. Bagley 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .375 0 2
M. Starr LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .215 4 20
J. Molina C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .265 13 34
A. Sandoval SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .357 0 0
Totals 38 9 14 9 3 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Pot (24, 4th Inning off C. Alaniz, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Bagley (1, 4th Inning off C. Alaniz, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Soriano (17, 6th Inning off C. Alaniz, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Sandoval (1, 7th Inning off J. Owens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Howard 2 (17, 1st Inning off C. Alaniz, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Owens, 2 on, 1 out) , H. Pot (15, 7th Inning off K. Endsley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Derks 2 , A. Soriano 2 , K. Howard 8 , H. Pot 6 , B. Bagley 4 , J. Molina 2 , A. Sandoval 3
2-out RBI: K. Howard , B. Bagley 2 , J. Molina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Starr
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Derks (1) , A. Soriano (15) , H. Pot (19)
CS: J. Molina (6) , A. Sandoval (2)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Derks (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Sandoval-Howard-Bagley)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Alaniz 6.0 9 5 5 2 3 1 101 3.72   
J. Owens BS (3) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 15 10.20   
K. Endsley W (2-1) 2.2 2 1 1 1 4 1 38 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Alaniz 35
Batters Faced: C. Alaniz 26, J. Owens 4, K. Endsley 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Alaniz 10-2, J. Owens 0-1, K. Endsley 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Alaniz 101-60, J. Owens 15-10, K. Endsley 38-23
WP: C. Alaniz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Gonzales 4.0 6 7 7 2 4 1 79 9.62   
T. Fried 2.0 2 1 1 3 2 0 34 4.50   
A. Wood L (6-6) 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 35 5.45   
M. Case 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 33 7.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gonzales 24
Batters Faced: R. Gonzales 21, T. Fried 10, A. Wood 9, M. Case 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gonzales 3-5, T. Fried 2-1, A. Wood 1-2, M. Case 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gonzales 79-47, T. Fried 34-16, A. Wood 35-22, M. Case 33-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fried 1-1 , M. Case 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Gonzales
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sakae Kasahara
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 37000
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