Sunday, May 16th, 2021 1:10PM CST
On Sunday, the Oakland Athletics earned a 7-6 victory against the Minnesota Twins. Contributing significantly to the Athletics' offense, Matt Chapman delivered three hits and drove in three runs. The go-ahead run that secured the win for Oakland was scored by Ramón Laureano in the ninth inning on a wild pitch.
Date: Sunday, May 16th, 2021
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 10,270
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
ATH |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Cruz (3, Bassitt); Kepler (6, Diekman)
Home Runs: Simmons (2, 8th inning off Diekman 1 on, 2 Out); Kepler (4, 2nd inning off Bassitt 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Simmons 2 (10), Kepler 4 (17)
2-out Runs Batted In: Simmons 2
Sacrifice Flies: Kepler
Ground Into Double Play: Simmons
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Cruz 0-1, Donaldson 0-1, Simmons 1-1, Kepler 1-2, Garver 0-1, Astudillo 0-1, Arraez 0-1, Larnach 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donaldson 1; Kepler 1; Astudillo 1; Larnach 1

Pitcher Notes: Maeda pitched to 4 batters in the 5th.
Wild Pitches: Rogers
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Thielbar 1/6; Duffey 3/8; Rogers 3/5; Maeda 10/19; Anderson 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Thielbar-1-3-7-3; Duffey-6-3-1-4; Rogers-2-1-4-3; Maeda-10-12-18-15; Anderson-2-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Thielbar 1-0; Duffey 2-2; Rogers 1-1; Maeda 3-5; Anderson 0-2
Game Scores: K Maeda 31

Double Plays: 2 (Polanco-Sanó , Donaldson-Sanó)
Errors: Donaldson (1, catch); Rortvedt (2, interference)
Assists: Larnach (Chapman at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: Polanco (3, 2nd base off Romo/Murphy)

Doubles: Olson (8, Maeda); Murphy (6, Anderson); Pinder (2, Maeda)
Runs Batted In: Murphy (17), Chapman 3 (18), Brown (13)
Sacrifice Flies: Chapman
Ground Into Double Play: Lowrie; Laureano
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-13 (Lowrie 0-3, Andrus 0-1, Canha 1-2, Olson 1-1, Murphy 1-1, Chapman 2-3, Laureano 0-1, Brown 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lowrie 4; Canha 1

Wild Pitches: Diekman
Hit By Pitch: Sanó (by Bassitt); Astudillo (by Bassitt)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Romo 4/5; Diekman 2/4; Smith 1/3; Bassitt 19/25; Trivino 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Romo-5-4-0-2; Diekman-3-3-0-3; Smith-0-0-1-3; Bassitt-17-7-17-15; Trivino-1-1-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Romo 0-2; Smith 1-1; Bassitt 5-6; Trivino 1-3
Game Scores: C Bassitt 41

Double Plays: 1 (Pinder-Andrus-Olson)
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