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On The Field
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dallas Braden
Kevin Slowey
L (9-13)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 8 4 4 2 3.65
W (13-6)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.2 5 2 1 8 4.18
Matt Capps
S (14)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 0 2.35

Twins 4, Athletics 2
Danny Valencia is hardly looking like a rookie for the Minnesota Twins. Valencia delivered another key hit, launching a tiebreaking three-run homer in the sixth inning that sent Kevin Slowey and the AL Central-leading Twins over the Oakland Athletics 4-2 Saturday. The Twins magic number for clinching the division was cut to five when the White Sox lost to the Tigers. Minnesota leads second-place Chicago by 10 games. ''You see all these situations...
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Team Page: Athletics | Twins

Scoring Summary
Top of 2nd
- Powell homered to right on a full count.
Bottom of 5th
- Revere grounded out, second baseman M.Ellis to first baseman Barton, Hardy scored, Butera to third.
Bottom of 6th
- Valencia homered to left on a 3-1 count, Mauer scored, Cuddyer scored.
Top of 7th
- Iwamura doubled to center, R.Davis scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Tue 9/10 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 9/11 MIN 8:10 pm
Thu 9/12 MIN 1:10 pm
Thu 9/19 OAK 10:05 pm
Fri 9/20 OAK 10:05 pm
Sat 9/21 OAK 4:05 pm
Sun 9/22 OAK 4:05 pm
Box Scores
Athletics (73-74)
Season Stats | Roster
Twins (89-59)
Season Stats | Roster
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. C. Crisp, CF 4 0 1 0 0
2. D. Barton, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
3. M. Ellis, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
4. J. Cust, DH 4 0 0 0 0
5. L. Powell, C 4 1 2 1 0
6. R. Davis, RF-LF 4 1 1 0 0
7. A. Iwamura, 3B 2 0 1 1 1
8. C. Carter, LF 2 0 0 0 0
8. J. Larish, PH 0 0 0 0 1
8. G. Gross, PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0
9. C. Pennington, SS 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 2 5 2 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. B. Revere, CF 4 0 0 1 0
2. O. Hudson, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
3. J. Mauer, DH 2 1 1 0 2
4. M. Cuddyer, 1B 4 1 2 0 0
5. D. Young, LF 4 0 0 0 0
6. D. Valencia, 3B 4 1 2 3 0
7. J. Hardy, SS 2 1 0 0 2
8. J. Repko, RF 4 0 2 0 0
9. D. Butera, C 3 0 1 0 1
Totals 31 4 8 4 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
D Braden
(L, 9-13)		 6.0 8 4 4 4 2 3.65
H Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 3.42
B Ziegler 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2.96
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
K Slowey
(W, 13-6)		 6.2 5 2 2 1 8 4.18
J Crain
(H, 21)		 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 2.53
B Fuentes
(H, 2)		 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.16
M Capps
(S, 14)		 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2.35
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: L Powell (4), A Iwamura (1)
HR: L Powell (2)
BATTING
2B: D Butera (5)
HR: D Valencia (4)
BASERUNNING
CS: J Mauer (4)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Athletics
Nate Freiman (OAK - 1B)

News: Freiman has not been involved in any recent A's lineups and has only one at bat since May 16th.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Sean Doolittle (OAK - P)

News: Doolittle has been dominant so far in 2013, compiling a 0.90 ERA and a 0.60 WHIP through 20 innings.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Jarrod Parker (OAK - P)

News: Parker fell to 2-6 in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Rangers.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Twins
Josh Willingham (MIN - LF)

News: Willingham smacked a pair of home runs and finished with four RBI in Thursday's loss at Detroit.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Pedro Florimon (MIN - SS)

News: Florimon was forced out of Thursday's game with a right finger sprain, MLB.com's Rhett Bollinger reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 23, 2013)
Vance Worley (MIN - P)

News: Worley was optioned to Triple-A after another abysmal start on Wednesday.  (STATS - Thu. May 23, 2013)

Injury Report
Athletics
NameInjuryStatus
J ReddickSprained right wriston 15-day DL
B AndersonRight foot stress fractureon 15-day DL
S SizemoreTorn left ACL - out for seasonon 60-day DL
F RodriguezRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
P FlorimonLeft game - sprained right index fingerday-to-day
T PlouffeConcussionon 7-day DL
D MastroianniStress reaction in left ankleon 60-day DL
T WoodRight rotator cuff strainon 15-day DL

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