| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Twins (21-15) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |
 |
Athletics (15-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
📦 Box score
|
Minnesota Twins | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Byron Buxton CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2  |
Jorge Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
3  |
Kyle Garlick DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3  |
Luis Arraez DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4  |
Gio Urshela 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
5  |
Gary Sánchez C ⭐ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6  |
Gilberto Celestino RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
7  |
Jose Miranda 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8  |
Royce Lewis SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
9  |
Nick Gordon LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Oakland Athletics | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Tony Kemp 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2  |
Jed Lowrie DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
3  |
Ramón Laureano RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
4  |
Seth Brown 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5  |
Sean Murphy C 🦇 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
6  |
Elvis Andrus SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
7  |
Luis Barrera LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8  |
Kevin Smith 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9  |
Cristian Pache CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Sánchez |
6 | 433 | 109.9 | 30° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoJorge Polanco's RBI singleJorge Polanco drives in Royce Lewis on a single to center field, putting the Twins on top 1-0 in the top of the 3rd inning
- VideoBernie Williams' national anthemFormer Yankee Bernie Williams plays national anthem before the Twins take on the A's in Oakland
- VideoByron Buxton's RBI singleByron Buxton plates Royce Lewis on a single to left field to put the Twins on top 2-1 in the top of the 5th inning
- VideoFlock of children chase foul ballA group of children chase after a foul ball hit by Elvis Andrus during the bottom of the 4th inning in Oakland
- VideoGary Sanchez's solo homerGary Sanchez launches a solo homer to center field, his third of the season, increasing the Twins' lead to 3-1 in the top of the 6th inning
- VideoChris Archer fans Elvis AndrusChris Archer strikes out Elvis Andrus swinging at a slider after a three-pitch at-bat to record the first out in the bottom of the 2nd
- VideoElvis Andrus' diving stopElvis Andrus dives to field a sharp ground ball to save a run from scoring and nabs Gio Urshela at first base for the final out of the 7th
- VideoBuxton reacts to Laureano's throwRamón Laureano catches a fly ball and makes a strong throw into the infield, garnering quite a reaction from Byron Buxton on second base
- VideoNick Gordon's tumbling catchNick Gordon races in and tumbles to catch a line drive off the bat of Cristian Pache to record the first out in the bottom of the 8th
- VideoTyler Duffey earns saveTyler Duffey retires Sean Murphy on a flyout to center field for the final out of the game, picking up his first save of the season
- VideoCG: MIN@OAK - 5/16/22Condensed Game: Gary Sánchez went deep and the Twins' pitching staff combined for six strikeouts of one-run ball in the 3-1 win over the A's
- VideoTwins vs. A's HighlightsGary Sánchez went deep and the Twins' pitching staff combined for six strikeouts in a 3-1 win over the A's
- VideoRocco Baldelli on West Coast tripRocco Baldelli talks about battling to win games on their West Coast trip, working with tough conditions and Gary Sánchez's success at the plate
- VideoMark Kotsay talks performanceMark Kotsay discusses Zach Logue's pitching performance, missed scoring opportunities and more