Minnesota 5, Oakland 4
When: 10:05 PM ET, Friday, June 4, 2010
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature:
66°
Umpires:
Home -
Jeff Nelson, 1B -
Mark Carlson, 2B -
Larry Vanover, 3B -
Jeff Kellogg
Attendance:
21703
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Delmon Young’s single in the top of the 11th inning propelled the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
Justin Morneau opened the inning with a double, and following a strikeout, Young singled to right off Andrew Bailey (0-2) to bring in Morneau for the winning run.
The A’s went down quietly in the bottom half as Jon Rauch worked around a two-out single to record his 14th save.
Young finished with two hits and a pair of RBIs and Morneau homered and drove in a two runs to snap a three-game losing streak
Matt Guerrier (1-1) pitched two scoreless innings to earn the win in relief of starter Scott Baker, who allowed four runs in 7 1/3 innings.
Oakland trailed 4-1, but got two back on Kevin Kouzmanoff’s homer in the seventh. The A's then tied things up in the eighth when Rajai Davis belted a solo shot to left.
A’s starter Dallas Braden gave up four runs on six hits in 6 1/3 innings.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Oakland |
|
Scott Baker
|
Player |
Dallas Braden
|
|
No Decision |
W/L |
No Decision |
|
7.1 |
IP |
6.1 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
2 |
|
6 |
Hits |
6 |
|
4.91 |
ERA |
5.68 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Minnesota
|
8 |
1 |
13 |
.190 |
12 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Oakland
|
7 |
2 |
15 |
.184 |
10 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
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