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Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: 11,340 |
Sunday, September 22, 1968 Time of Game: 2:18 |
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Athletics
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78-78
Lost 2
6th, 23 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2
Twins 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
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Twins
2
75-81
Won 2
7th, 26 GB
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Batting Stats
Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B Campaneris SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .276 .693 2 1 SB R Jackson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .253 .777 0 0 D Cater 1B 2 0 0 1 1 0 .291 .729 9 2 SF,GDP S Bando 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .251 .670 1 2 M Hershberger LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .277 .733 1 0 J Donaldson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .577 0 0 D Green 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .236 .656 3 3 J Pagliaroni C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .681 6 0 R Monday CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 .750 2 0 HBP J Rudi PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .175 .459 0 0 B Odom P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .216 .568 0 2 SH D Duncan PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .189 .561 0 0 A Lewis PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .650 0 0 P Lindblad P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .875 0 1 Totals 28 1 3 0 3 5 24 11
Batting Events
SF: D Cater (4, off A Worthington).
SH: B Odom (4, off T Hall).
HBP: R Monday (4, by T Hall).
TB: B Campaneris; D Duncan; R Jackson.
GIDP: D Cater (19).
RBI: D Cater (58).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Fielding Events
E: D Green (8); J Pagliaroni (1).
Baserunning Events
SB: B Campaneris (57, 2nd base off T Hall/B Look).
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details C Tovar P-C-1B-2B-SS-3B-LF-CF-RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .271 .696 5 1 SB R Clark 3B-SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .189 .485 1 5 SB G Nettles 1B-CF-3B 2 1 0 0 1 2 .218 .822 2 0 HBP B Allison LF-CF-LF-CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .241 .766 3 0 3B R Carew 2B-SS-2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .270 .654 2 1 J Holt RF-LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 .208 .486 1 0 SH,IW J Hernandez SS-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .173 .434 5 0 SH R Reese PH-1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .265 .672 3 0 T Uhlaender CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .714 0 0 B Look PH-C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .246 .622 3 0 J Zimmerman C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .313 1 0 T Hall P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 1 A Worthington P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 29 2 6 0 3 6 27 8
Batting Events
3B: B Allison (8, off B Odom).
SH: J Hernandez (6, off B Odom); J Holt (1, off P Lindblad).
IBB: J Holt (2, by B Odom).
HBP: G Nettles (1, by B Odom).
TB: B Allison 3; R Carew 2; B Look; C Tovar; J Holt.
RBI: B Allison (49); R Carew (40).
2-out RBI: B Allison; R Carew.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 13.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. R Clark-R Carew-R Reese.
E: T Hall (1).
Baserunning Events
SB: C Tovar (33, 2nd base off B Odom/J Pagliaroni); R Clark (3, 2nd base off B Odom/J Pagliaroni).
Pitching Stats
Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Odom, L (15-10) 7 5 2 1 3 5 0 2.51 31 - · · 11· 6· 1· 5 63 - 1.05 -0.01 P Lindblad 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.41 4 - · · 2· 0· 0· 1 0-0 0.77 0.02 Totals 8 6 2 1 3 6 0 35 - · · 13· 6· 1· 6 -
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA C Tovar 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 4 - · · 0· 2· 0· 0 53 - 0.76 0.04 T Hall, W (2-1) 6.1 3 1 0 2 2 0 2.43 25 - · · 7·10· 2· 3 0-0 1.33 0.15 A Worthington, S (17) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.77 5 - · · 1· 2· 0· 0 3-1 3.17 0.32 Totals 9 3 1 0 3 5 0 34 - · · 8·14· 2· 3 3-1
Balks: C Tovar (1).
WP: T Hall (2).
HBP: B Odom (7; G Nettles); T Hall (1; R Monday).
IBB: B Odom (9; J Holt).
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Larry Napp.
Time of Game: 2:18.
Attendance: 11,340.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 69° F, Wind 12mph in unknown direction.
Lineups
Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins 1. Bert Campaneris SS 1. Cesar Tovar P 2. Reggie Jackson RF 2. Ron Clark 3B 3. Danny Cater 1B 3. Graig Nettles 1B 4. Sal Bando 3B 4. Bob Allison LF 5. Mike Hershberger LF 5. Rod Carew 2B 6. Dick Green 2B 6. Jim Holt RF 7. Jim Pagliaroni C 7. Jackie Hernandez SS 8. Rick Monday CF 8. Ted Uhlaender CF 9. Blue Moon Odom P 9. Jerry Zimmerman C
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b3 | 2 | -2- | R | 14% | 68% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Allison | B. Odom | Triple to RF; Tovar Scores | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | R | 12% | 84% | 1-0 | MIN | R. Carew | B. Odom | Single to LF; Allison to 3B; Nettles Scores/unER | |
| t8 | 2 | 12- | O | 10% | 88% | 1-2 | OAK | S. Bando | A. Worthington | Strikeout | |
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 10% | 86% | 0-2 | OAK | D. Cater | T. Hall | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | -10% | 78% | 0-2 | OAK | B. Campaneris | T. Hall | Single to RF; Lewis to 3B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Cesar Tovar facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | OAK | B. Campaneris | C. Tovar | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | OAK | R. Jackson | C. Tovar | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | -1% | 52% | 0-0 | OAK | D. Cater | C. Tovar | Walk | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | -1% | 51% | 0-0 | OAK | S. Bando | C. Tovar | Balk; Cater to 2B | ||
| t1 | 2 | -2- | O | 3% | 54% | 0-0 | OAK | S. Bando | C. Tovar | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Tovar | B. Odom | Walk | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 55% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Clark | B. Odom | Flyball: 1B | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | MIN | G. Nettles | B. Odom | Hit By Pitch; Tovar to 2B | ||
| b1 | 1 | 12- | O | -4% | 55% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Allison | B. Odom | Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Tovar to 3B | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -5% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Carew | B. Odom | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Tom Hall facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Tom Hall replaces Jerry Zimmerman (C) pitching and batting 9th; Cesar Tovar moves from P to C | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | -4% | 46% | 0-0 | OAK | M. Hershberger | T. Hall | Walk | ||
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 50% | 0-0 | OAK | D. Green | T. Hall | Flyball: SS | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 52% | 0-0 | OAK | J. Pagliaroni | T. Hall | Lineout: LF | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | OAK | R. Monday | T. Hall | Walk; Hershberger to 2B | ||
| t2 | 2 | 12- | O | 4% | 55% | 0-0 | OAK | B. Odom | T. Hall | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 52% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Holt | B. Odom | Flyball: 2B | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 51% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Hernandez | B. Odom | Groundout: P-1B | |
| Bruce Look pinch hits for Ted Uhlaender (CF) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| b2 | 2 | --- | 1% | 52% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Look | B. Odom | Single to 2B | ||
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | T. Hall | B. Odom | Flyball: 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Tom Hall facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Bruce Look moves from PH to C; Cesar Tovar moves from C to 1B; Graig Nettles moves from 1B to CF | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | OAK | B. Campaneris | T. Hall | Flyball: CF | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | OAK | R. Jackson | T. Hall | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 55% | 0-0 | OAK | D. Cater | T. Hall | Flyball: SS | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 4% | 59% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Tovar | B. Odom | Single to CF | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | 3% | 62% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Clark | B. Odom | Tovar Steals 2B | ||
| b3 | 0 | -2- | O | -5% | 58% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Clark | B. Odom | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 1 | -2- | O | -4% | 54% | 0-0 | MIN | G. Nettles | B. Odom | Strikeout | |
| b3 | 2 | -2- | R | 14% | 68% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Allison | B. Odom | Triple to RF; Tovar Scores | |
| b3 | 2 | --3 | O | -3% | 64% | 1-0 | MIN | R. Carew | B. Odom | Lineout: CF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Twins' Tom Hall facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Jackie Hernandez moves from SS to 1B; Cesar Tovar moves from 1B to 2B; Rod Carew moves from 2B to SS | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 67% | 0-1 | OAK | S. Bando | T. Hall | Flyball: 2B | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 69% | 0-1 | OAK | M. Hershberger | T. Hall | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 70% | 0-1 | OAK | D. Green | T. Hall | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | 3% | 73% | 1-0 | MIN | J. Holt | B. Odom | Single to CF | ||
| b4 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 72% | 1-0 | MIN | J. Hernandez | B. Odom | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Holt to 2B | |
| b4 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 69% | 1-0 | MIN | B. Look | B. Odom | Flyball: CF | |
| b4 | 2 | -2- | O | -3% | 66% | 1-0 | MIN | T. Hall | B. Odom | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Twins' Tom Hall facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Rod Carew moves from SS to 2B; Cesar Tovar moves from 2B to SS | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 69% | 0-1 | OAK | J. Pagliaroni | T. Hall | Flyball: 2B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | -4% | 66% | 0-1 | OAK | R. Monday | T. Hall | Hit By Pitch | ||
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 68% | 0-1 | OAK | B. Odom | T. Hall | Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Monday to 2B | |
| t5 | 2 | -2- | -0% | 68% | 0-1 | OAK | B. Campaneris | T. Hall | Wild Pitch; Monday to 3B | ||
| t5 | 2 | --3 | O | 5% | 73% | 0-1 | OAK | B. Campaneris | T. Hall | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 71% | 1-0 | MIN | C. Tovar | B. Odom | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 2% | 73% | 1-0 | MIN | R. Clark | B. Odom | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball) | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | 5% | 78% | 1-0 | MIN | G. Nettles | B. Odom | Clark Steals 2B; Clark to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B) | ||
| b5 | 1 | --3 | 1% | 79% | 1-0 | MIN | G. Nettles | B. Odom | Walk | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-3 | O | -7% | 72% | 1-0 | MIN | B. Allison | B. Odom | Fielder's Choice P; Clark out at Hm/P-3B; Nettles to 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | R | 12% | 84% | 1-0 | MIN | R. Carew | B. Odom | Single to LF; Allison to 3B; Nettles Scores/unER | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-3 | 1% | 85% | 2-0 | MIN | J. Holt | B. Odom | Intentional Walk; Carew to 2B | ||
| Rich Reese pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez (1B) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 2 | 123 | O | -4% | 81% | 2-0 | MIN | R. Reese | B. Odom | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Tom Hall facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Rich Reese moves from PH to 1B; Cesar Tovar moves from SS to 3B; Ron Clark moves from 3B to SS | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | -5% | 76% | 0-2 | OAK | R. Jackson | T. Hall | Single to LF | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 10% | 86% | 0-2 | OAK | D. Cater | T. Hall | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 87% | 0-2 | OAK | S. Bando | T. Hall | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 2-0 | MIN | B. Look | B. Odom | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 85% | 2-0 | MIN | T. Hall | B. Odom | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 85% | 2-0 | MIN | C. Tovar | B. Odom | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Tom Hall facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Graig Nettles moves from CF to 3B; Cesar Tovar moves from 3B to LF; Bob Allison moves from LF to CF | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 88% | 0-2 | OAK | M. Hershberger | T. Hall | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 89% | 0-2 | OAK | D. Green | T. Hall | Lineout: LF | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 91% | 0-2 | OAK | J. Pagliaroni | T. Hall | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 90% | 2-0 | MIN | R. Clark | B. Odom | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 89% | 2-0 | MIN | G. Nettles | B. Odom | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 89% | 2-0 | MIN | B. Allison | B. Odom | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Tom Hall facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Bob Allison moves from CF to LF; Cesar Tovar moves from LF to CF; Joe Rudi pinch hits for Rick Monday (CF) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 92% | 0-2 | OAK | J. Rudi | T. Hall | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| Dave Duncan pinch hits for Blue Moon Odom (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | --- | -4% | 88% | 0-2 | OAK | D. Duncan | T. Hall | Single to RF | ||
| Allan Lewis pinch runs for Dave Duncan (PH) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | -10% | 78% | 0-2 | OAK | B. Campaneris | T. Hall | Single to RF; Lewis to 3B | ||
| t8 | 1 | 1-3 | -5% | 74% | 0-2 | OAK | R. Jackson | T. Hall | Campaneris Steals 2B | ||
| t8 | 1 | -23 | -3% | 70% | 0-2 | OAK | R. Jackson | T. Hall | Reached on E1 (Ground Ball) | ||
| Al Worthington replaces Tom Hall pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | 123 | RO | 8% | 78% | 0-2 | OAK | D. Cater | A. Worthington | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Lewis Scores/unER | |
| t8 | 2 | 12- | O | 10% | 88% | 1-2 | OAK | S. Bando | A. Worthington | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Paul Lindblad facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Paul Lindblad replaces Allan Lewis (PR) pitching and batting 9th; Joe Rudi moves from PH to CF | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 2% | 90% | 2-1 | MIN | R. Carew | P. Lindblad | Single to RF | ||
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 90% | 2-1 | MIN | J. Holt | P. Lindblad | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Carew to 2B | |
| b8 | 1 | -2- | O | -2% | 88% | 2-1 | MIN | R. Reese | P. Lindblad | Strikeout | |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | -2% | 86% | 2-1 | MIN | B. Look | P. Lindblad | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins' Al Worthington facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Jim Holt moves from RF to LF; Bob Allison moves from LF to CF; Cesar Tovar moves from CF to RF; John Donaldson pinch hits for Mike Hershberger (LF) batting 5th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 6% | 93% | 1-2 | OAK | J. Donaldson | A. Worthington | Flyball: CF | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 5% | 97% | 1-2 | OAK | D. Green | A. Worthington | Strikeout | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 3% | 100% | 1-2 | OAK | J. Pagliaroni | A. Worthington | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 2. | |||||||||||
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