Athletics at Minnesota Twins

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Athletics

44-61, 24-31 Away

Final
8 - 11

Minnesota Twins

53-54, 28-26 Home

Jeffers drives in 3 runs and Prielipp wins in return from IL as Twins beat Athletics 11-8

Twins put up 11 runs and take the series vs. the A's

Kody Clemens was 3 for 5 with two triples and an RBI, and Ryan Kreidler doubled three times and drove in a run for the Twins.

Prielipp (3-5), who had been sidelined by a blister on his middle finger, allowed two hits and one walk while striking out five.

Nick Kurtz hit a three-run homer for the Athletics in the sixth. Jeff McNeil and Carlos Cortes each drove in two runs.

Royce Lewis reached when he grounded into an run-scoring fielder's choice and stole second base before Clemens hit an RBI triple and scored on a throwing error by shortstop Alika Williams to give Minnesota a 3-0 lead in the first inning.

Alex Jackson scored from third after reliever Luis Morales balked with the bases loaded, and Jeffers followed with a two-run single that made it 6-0 in the second.

Kreidler doubled leading off the fourth, stole third base and scored on a throwing error by catcher Jonah Heim to push the lead to 7-0.

Kreidler doubled and stole third base before he scored on a sacrifice fly by Austin Martin in the sixth to make it 8-3.

Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs left the game in the second due to an apparent injury and was replaced by Morales. Springs (3-10) allowed five runs, four earned, in 1 1/3 innings.

Athletics hitting coach Chris Cron was ejected by plate umpire Chad Fairchild in the second.

Up next Athletics RHP Jack Perkins (2-5, 6.75 ERA) starts Monday in the opener of a four-game series against Boston at home.

After a day off, Twins RHP Taj Bradley (9-4, 3.65) pitches Tuesday against Kansas City to begin a three-game series.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Wilson grounded out to first.
	9th Inning	Cortes to second on fielder's indifference.
	9th Inning	Cortes grounded into fielder's choice to second, Walton scored, McNeil out at second.
	9th Inning	McNeil singled to right, White scored, Walton to third.
	9th Inning	Walton singled to right, White to third.
	9th Inning	Butler flied out to center.

Statistics

ATH		MIN
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
1	Hit By Pitch	0
10	Ground Balls	11
6	Strikeouts	6
8	Runs Batted In	8
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
8	Hits	13
0	Stolen Bases	3
3	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
8	Runs	11
2	Ground Into Double Play	0
1	Sacrifice Flies	2
32	At Bats	37
1	Home Runs	0
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
10	Runners Left On Base	19
0	Triples	3
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
1	Doubles	3
17	Fly Balls	22
0	Caught Stealing	0
147	Pitches	156
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	1
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	1
12	Total Bases	22
37	Plate Appearances	41
162.0	Projected Home Runs	0.0
2	Extra Base Hits	6
3.6	Runs Created	8.7
.250	Batting Average	.351
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.375	Slugging Percentage	.595
.219	Secondary Average	.378
.324	On Base Percentage	.366
.699	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.960
0.6	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.5
3.6	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	9.0
45.0	Batter Rating	67.5
32.0	At Bats Per Home Run	0.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
3.97	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.80
.125	Isolated Power	.243
0.50	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.33
.081	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.049
-.031	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.027
16.0	Runs Produced	19.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	0.7
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.6
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.4
88.8	MLB Rating	107.3
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0