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Twins
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On The Field
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Brian Fuentes
Glen Perkins
L (2-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.2 2 3 1 0 4.12
W (1-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 3 2 3.43

Twins 3, Athletics 2
Two on, two-out, down by two in the bottom of the ninth. The Minnesota Twins signed Josh Willingham to be their hammer in situations just like this, and the struggling slugger delivered in a big way against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night. Willingham hit a three-run homer to lift the Twins to a 3-2 victory, their second come-from-behind win in as many days. ''You want to be in that situation whether you get a hit or not,'' said Willingham, who...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 7th
- Cowgill infield single to shortstop, K.Suzuki scored, J.Weeks to second.
Top of 8th
- Crisp singled to center, S.Smith scored, Ka'aihue to second.
Bottom of 9th
- Willingham homered to center on a 1-0 count, J.Carroll scored, Mauer 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 (22-28)
Season Stats | Roster
Twins (17-32)
Season Stats | Roster
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Weeks, 2B 4 0 1 0 1
2. C. Cowgill, LF 3 0 1 1 2
3. J. Reddick, RF 3 0 0 0 2
4. S. Smith, DH 3 1 1 0 0
4. J. Gomes, PH-DH 0 0 0 0 1
5. B. Inge, 3B 5 0 1 0 0
6. K. Ka'aihue, 1B 2 0 0 0 2
7. K. Suzuki, C 4 1 1 0 0
8. C. Crisp, CF 2 0 2 1 1
9. C. Pennington, SS 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 2 7 2 9
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Span, CF 2 0 0 0 3
2. B. Revere, RF 5 0 2 0 0
3. J. Mauer, DH 5 1 0 0 0
4. J. Willingham, LF 4 1 1 3 1
5. J. Morneau, 1B 3 0 2 0 1
6. R. Doumit, C 2 0 0 0 2
7. B. Dozier, SS 4 0 0 0 0
8. T. Plouffe, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
9. J. Carroll, 2B 3 1 1 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 7
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Parker 6.0 4 0 0 4 4 2.88
J Blevins
(H, 2)		 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 1.96
G Balfour
(H, 1)		 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 3.55
B Fuentes
(L, 2-1)
(BS, 2)		 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 4.12
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
C De Vries 5.0 2 0 0 5 1 2.70
J Manship 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 6.75
B Duensing 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 3.20
J Burton 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 4.12
G Perkins
(W, 1-1)		 1.0 0 0 0 3 2 3.43
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: C Crisp (2)
BASERUNNING
SB: C Crisp (7)
CS: C Cowgill (3)
BATTING
2B: B Revere (5), J Morneau 2 (10)
HR: J Willingham (9)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Athletics
Josh Reddick (OAK - RF)

News: Reddick (wrist) emerged unscathed after hitting off a tee with both a fungo and baseball bat Saturday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Yoenis Cespedes (OAK - CF)

News: Cespedes went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Royals on Sunday.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
A.J. Griffin (OAK - P)

News: Griffin turned in a quality start Sunday against Kansas City, giving up three earned runs on seven hits over six innings.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Twins
Joe Mauer (MIN - C)

News: Mauer extended his hit streak to 15 games by going 2 for 5 with a double in Minnesota's 12-5 loss to Boston on Saturday night.  (STATS - Sun. May 19, 2013)
Josh Willingham (MIN - LF)

News: Willingham is not in the Twins' lineup Sunday against Boston, MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Joe Mauer (MIN - C)

News: Mauer will be behind the plate Sunday against the Red Sox for the first time in four games, FOX Sports North reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 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
H NakajimaStrained left hamstringon 15-day DL
F RodriguezRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
D MastroianniStress reaction in left ankleon 15-day DL
T WoodRight rotator cuff strainon 15-day DL

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