MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
04/02/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 96 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (4-8) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 1
Oakland Athletics (6-0) 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 X 5 8 1
Athletics Keep Clicking, Win, 5-3
The Athletics grabbed a win, 5-3, at O.co Coliseum, overcoming a fine effort from Minnesota pitcher Roy Welmaker. Welmaker went 5.1 innings and allowed 1 run. Dennis Eckersley earned the save for Oakland, his 1st of the year. Oakland has a record of 6-0.

Oakland went up, 5-3, on Mule Suttles's 2nd home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Suttles hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Minnesota pitcher Eddie Guardado shaking his head.

"This team is real focused right now," said Oakland manager .
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeMoss 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .351 1 3
   a-R. Carew PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
K. Puckett LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .111 0 0
O. Charleston CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .317 5 10
J. Gibson DH 4 0 1 1 1 3 6 .298 3 7
H. Killebrew 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .211 0 3
Z. Versalles SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 0 3
S. Rice RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
J. Mauer C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 1 5
C. Travis 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .302 0 2
Totals 37 3 12 3 3 10 21      
a - R. Carew pinch hit for B. DeMoss in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Puckett (1, 1st Inning off R. Waddell, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Charleston (4, 3rd Inning off R. Waddell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Gibson (1, 3rd Inning off R. Waddell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. DeMoss , R. Carew , K. Puckett 2 , O. Charleston 3 , J. Gibson 3 , S. Rice 2 , J. Mauer , C. Travis 3
2-out RBI: O. Charleston , J. Gibson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Gibson 2 , H. Killebrew 2
GIDP: K. Puckett
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: C. Travis (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Versalles-DeMoss-Killebrew)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
   c-J. Giambi PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   d-B. Johnson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .304 1 1
N. Lajoie 2B 3 0 0 1 0 3 5 .333 1 10
M. Suttles DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .240 2 5
A. Simmons RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .409 0 5
E. Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .400 0 3
M. Tejada SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 1 7
   a-H. Baker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-J. Dykes SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Murphy CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .238 0 2
T. Steinbach C 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .400 0 2
Totals 30 5 8 5 4 7 14      
a - H. Baker pinch hit for M. Tejada in the 6th
b - J. Dykes substituted for H. Baker in the 7th
c - J. Giambi pinch hit for R. Henderson in the 7th
d - B. Johnson substituted for J. Giambi in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Murphy (2, 7th Inning off A. Worthington, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Giambi (1, 7th Inning off E. Guardado, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Suttles (2, 7th Inning off E. Guardado, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Giambi 2 , J. Foxx 2 , M. Suttles 4 , A. Simmons , D. Murphy 3 , T. Steinbach
2-out RBI: M. Suttles , D. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Lajoie
GIDP: M. Tejada
Sac Fly: N. Lajoie
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Murphy (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Henderson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Tejada-Lajoie-Foxx)
OF assists: 1 (Johnson(Mauer at 2nd base))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Welmaker 5.1 3 1 1 4 6 0 98 3.31   
A. Worthington H (1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 20 11.57   
E. Guardado L (1-1), BS (1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 22 4.50   
F. Marberry 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Welmaker 60
Batters Faced: R. Welmaker 22, A. Worthington 5, E. Guardado 5, F. Marberry 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Welmaker 4-4, A. Worthington 0-1, E. Guardado 1-2, F. Marberry 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Welmaker 98-57, A. Worthington 20-12, E. Guardado 22-16, F. Marberry 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Guardado 1-1
WP: A. Worthington
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Waddell 6.2 8 3 3 2 8 0 98 7.71   
R. Cook W (2-0) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 0.00   
D. Eckersley SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 15.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Waddell 52
Batters Faced: R. Waddell 29, R. Cook 6, D. Eckersley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Waddell 7-4, R. Cook 1-1, D. Eckersley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Waddell 98-64, R. Cook 24-14, D. Eckersley 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cook 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roy Welmaker
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 19995
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