Final
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3
Game 1
Final
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12
Athletics
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Game 2
Final
Twins
2
Athletics
3
Game 3
Final
Twins
12
Athletics
4
Game 4
Final
2008 AL Central
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Mariners Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 3 to 2, on August 30, 2008.
Game Info
August 30, 2008
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Span RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
N. Punto SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Mauer C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Morneau 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Kubel DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
D. Young LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
B. Harris 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Casilla 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Gomez CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Davis CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
E. Brown LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
D. Barton 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
C. Pennington 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Ellis PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Batting
HR: D. Span
RBI: D. Span 2
Baserunning
CS: D. Span
Batting
2B: B. Crosby
HR: J. Cust
RBI: J. Cust
Baserunning
SB: E. Patterson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Liriano | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.29 |
M. Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Nathan (L) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Braden | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.50 |
A. Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Street (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Span RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
N. Punto SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Mauer C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Morneau 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Kubel DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
D. Young LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
B. Harris 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
A. Casilla 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Gomez CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
HR: D. Span
RBI: D. Span 2
Baserunning
CS: D. Span
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Liriano | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.29 |
M. Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Nathan (L) | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Davis CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
E. Brown LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
D. Barton 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
C. Pennington 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Ellis PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Batting
2B: B. Crosby
HR: J. Cust
RBI: J. Cust
Baserunning
SB: E. Patterson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Braden | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.50 |
A. Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Street (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
