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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/26/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
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GAME ID: 2279 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
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E |
Oakland Athletics (52-79) |
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0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
Minnesota Twins (60-71) |
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0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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X |
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12 |
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Athletics Lose, 6-2, at Target Field
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The Minnesota Twins bested the Oakland Athletics, 6-2, at Target Field. Howie Kendrick was named player of the game. He slugged 2 home runs. Minnesota reliever Juan Nicasio got the win, raising his record to 2-2. Chad Kuhl was tagged with the loss. With the win, Minnesota goes to 60-71, while the Athletics fall to 52-79.
Adam Jones, who is a five-time All-Star, aided the Minnesota cause with a 2-run single in the bottom of the third. For the game, the center fielder was 2-4 with 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.
"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Kendrick.
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OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE |
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MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles:
H. Powell
(16, 2nd Inning off M. Harvey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
A. Pujols
(2, 4th Inning off M. Harvey, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
R. Hoskins
,
Y. Diaz
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H. Powell
3
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D. LeMahieu
2
,
A. Pujols
4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
J. McCann
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D. Gregorius
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P. Goldschmidt
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M. Gonzalez
2
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A. Pujols
GIDP:
J. McCann
Sac Fly:
P. Goldschmidt
Team LOB:
7
BASERUNNING
SB:
H. Powell
(14)
FIELDING
Errors:
R. Hoskins
(4)
Double Plays:
2 (LeMahieu-Gregorius-Goldschmidt, Kuhl-LeMahieu-Goldschmidt)
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BATTING
Doubles:
M. Franco
(30, 2nd Inning off C. Kuhl, 0 on, 0 outs)
A. Garcia
2 (29, 3rd Inning off C. Kuhl, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off C. Kuhl, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs:
H. Kendrick
2 (13, 1st Inning off C. Kuhl, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Kuhl, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
B. Nicholas
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M. Franco
3
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M. Rojas
2
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A. Garcia
5
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H. Kendrick
8
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A. Jones
2
2-out RBI:
B. Nicholas
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M. Rojas
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A. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
W. Merrifield
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M. Franco
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M. Rojas
2
GIDP:
B. Nicholas
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K. Morales
Team LOB:
9
FIELDING
Double Plays:
1 (Merrifield-Rojas-Freeman)
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OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE |
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MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
C. Kuhl L (7-11) |
6.0 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
92 |
51 |
5.61 |
C. Bradford |
1.0 |
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1 |
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14 |
13 |
5.74 |
B. Bivens |
1.0 |
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1 |
1 |
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17 |
9 |
2.19 |
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Player |
IP |
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R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
PS |
ERA |
M. Harvey |
4.0 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
68 |
46 |
5.39 |
J. Nicasio W (2-2) |
3.0 |
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2 |
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35 |
18 |
3.25 |
A. Adams |
1.0 |
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0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
19 |
9 |
1.88 |
W. Peralta |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
7 |
4.15 |
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Howie Kendrick
Ballpark:
Target Field
Weather:
Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time:
1:10 PM EST
Time:
2:59
Attendance:
28521
Special Notes:
SP Matt Harvey was injured while pitching.
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