2006 American League Divisional Series 
GAME 1
Played on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 (D) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
OAK A 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 0 MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 5 2
BATTING
Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Kendall c 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Kotsay cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 0 Bradley rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Thomas dh 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 Chavez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Payton lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 Swisher 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 9 1 Scutaro ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 Ellis 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 Zito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Street p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 3 7 3 1 9 27 11
BATTING - 2B: Scutaro (1,off Santana). HR: Thomas 2 (2,2nd inning off Santana 0 on 0 out,9th inning off Crain 0 on 0 out). Team LOB: 5.
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Castillo 2b 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 Punto 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Mauer c 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 1 Cuddyer rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 Morneau 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Hunter cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 White lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 Nevin dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bartlett ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 Santana p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Crain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Neshek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 2 5 2 3 1 27 11
FIELDING - DP: 1. Bartlett-Castillo-Morneau. E: Cuddyer (1), Bartlett (1).
BATTING - 2B: White (1,off Zito); Bartlett (1,off Zito). 3B: Cuddyer (1,off Street). HR: White (1,7th inning off Zito 0 on 2 out). SH: Punto (1,off Zito). Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - CS: Castillo (1,2nd base by Zito/Kendall).
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR Zito W(1-0) 8 4 1 1 3 1 1 Street SV(1) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 9 5 2 2 3 1 1
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR Santana L(0-1) 8 5 2 2 1 8 1 Crain 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 Neshek 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 9 7 3 3 1 9 2
Umpires: Randy Marsh, Kerwin Danley, Mike Everitt, Ed Rapuano, Tim Tschida, Tony Randazzo
Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 55542
ATHLETICS 1ST: Kendall struck out (catcher to first); Kotsay struck out; Bradley grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Castillo walked; Castillo was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Punto flied to right; Mauer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Thomas homered; Chavez struck out; Payton singled to center; Swisher flied to center; Scutaro doubled to left [Payton scored]; Ellis struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Cuddyer struck out; Morneau grounded out (second to first); Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Kendall struck out; Kotsay struck out; Bradley grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: White flied to right; Nevin grounded out (pitcher to first); Bartlett flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Thomas flied to right; Chavez struck out; Payton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Castillo walked; Punto out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Castillo to second]; Mauer grounded out (second to first) [Castillo to third]; Cuddyer flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Swisher popped to first; Scutaro grounded out (pitcher to first); Ellis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 5TH: Morneau flied to center; Hunter flied to center; White doubled to right; Nevin popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 6TH: Kendall flied to center; Kotsay singled to center; Bradley grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kotsay out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 6TH: Bartlett popped to shortstop; Castillo singled to center; Punto popped to second; Mauer walked [Castillo to second]; Cuddyer forced Mauer (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 7TH: Thomas singled to right; Chavez reached on an error by Bartlett [Thomas to second]; Payton flied to center; Swisher walked [Thomas to third, Chavez to second]; Scutaro lined to center; Ellis flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0. TWINS 7TH: Morneau flied to center; Hunter flied to left; White homered; Nevin popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: Kendall grounded out (third to first); Kotsay popped to third; Bradley was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 1. TWINS 8TH: Bartlett doubled to left; Castillo grounded out (third to first); Punto grounded out (second to first) [Bartlett to third]; Mauer lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 9TH: CRAIN REPLACED SANTANA (PITCHING); Thomas homered; Chavez grounded out (second to first); Payton grounded out (shortstop to first); Swisher singled to right [Swisher to second (error by Cuddyer)]; NESHEK REPLACED CRAIN (PITCHING); Scutaro was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 1. TWINS 9TH: STREET REPLACED ZITO (PITCHING); Cuddyer tripled to center; Morneau lined to right; Hunter grounded out (second to first) [Cuddyer scored]; White flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Twins 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 3 7 0 5 Twins 2 5 2 5