Oakland 4, Minnesota 1
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:05 PM
When: 10:05 PM ET, Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature:
62°
Umpires:
Home -
Dan Bellino, 1B -
Mark Ripperger, 2B -
Mike Estabrook, 3B -
Larry Vanover
Attendance:
13116
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
51-71 |
24-37 |
27-34 |
L1 |
| Oakland
|
66-56 |
38-27 |
28-29 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Oakland Athletics have a 38-27 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 27-34 record on the road.
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Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Athletics have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Brett Anderson pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.29. Grant Balfour closed out the game to get the save and has 12 saves for the season. Cole De Vries took the loss for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
4 |
0 |
4 |
.143 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Oakland
|
10 |
0 |
13 |
.303 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Oakland will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Athletics have a W/L % of .569 after a win and .509 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Oakland. The Twins have a W/L % of .431 after a win and .408 after a loss.
