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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 16, 2009 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nick Blackburn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joba Chamberlain |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 45,455 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Chad Fairchild 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Wally Bell |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Brendan Harris | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Brian Buscher | Third Baseman |
| Mike Redmond | Catcher |
| Nick Punto | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teixeira | DH |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Nick Swisher | First Baseman |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Right Fielder |
| Brett Gardner | Center Fielder |
| Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 16, 2009
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Chamberlain
Span strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Chamberlain
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Chamberlain
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Blackburn
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Blackburn
Damon hits a popup towards third. Buscher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
There goes Jeter. The throw from Redmond and he is out, Punto applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
Teixeira hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Blackburn
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Chamberlain
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Chamberlain
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Chamberlain
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Buscher vs. Chamberlain
Buscher hits a fly ball towards center. Gardner catches it and throws home to Cervelli who relays to second to double up Cuddyer. Morneau tags and scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Blackburn
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Blackburn
Cano hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Chamberlain
Redmond strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Chamberlain
Punto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Chamberlain
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Chamberlain
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Blackburn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Blackburn
Cervelli strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Blackburn
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Blackburn
Damon takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
Teixeira hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blackburn
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Chamberlain
Mauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Chamberlain
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Chamberlain
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Chamberlain
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buscher vs. Chamberlain
Buscher hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Blackburn
Swisher hits a line drive into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Blackburn
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Chamberlain
Redmond hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Chamberlain
Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Chamberlain
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Chamberlain
There goes Span. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Span steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Chamberlain
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Blackburn
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Blackburn
Cervelli hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Blackburn
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Chamberlain
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Chamberlain
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Chamberlain
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Chamberlain
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Blackburn
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Blackburn
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Blackburn
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Blackburn covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buscher vs. Veras
Jose Veras now pitching.
Buscher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Redmond vs. Veras
Redmond hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buscher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Veras
Carlos Gomez pinch runs for Mike Redmond.
Punto bunts in front of the plate. Cervelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Buscher moves to third. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Span vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Span hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Coke
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Blackburn
Jose Morales now catching.
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Blackburn
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Blackburn
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Coke
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Coke
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Coke
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Coke
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buscher vs. Coke
Buscher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Buscher reaches second base with a double. Cuddyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Ramirez
Edwar Ramirez now pitching.
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Ramirez
Punto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Blackburn
Hideki Matsui pinch hits for Francisco Cervelli.
Matsui hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Blackburn
Ramiro Pena pinch runs for Hideki Matsui.
Jeter bunts towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Blackburn
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pena scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Teixeira moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Guerrier
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Guerrier
Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Rivera
Kevin Cash now catching. Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Span strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rivera
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Rivera
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Guerrier
Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Guerrier
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Guerrier
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Rivera
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Rivera
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Rivera
Cuddyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Buscher vs. Rivera
Buscher hits a line drive into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Rivera
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Guerrier
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Guerrier
Jeter hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Breslow
Craig Breslow now pitching.
Damon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Punto hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Aceves
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Aceves
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Breslow
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Breslow
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/2009 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 5 0 0 0 Jeter D, ss 2 1 0 0
Harris B, 2b 6 0 0 0 Damon J, lf 4 1 1 0
Mauer J, dh 4 1 1 1 Teixeira M, dh 4 2 4 4
Morneau J, 1b 3 2 2 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 2
Kubel J, lf 5 0 2 0 Swisher N, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cuddyer M, rf 4 1 0 0 Cano R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Buscher B, 3b 3 0 1 2 Cabrera M, rf 4 0 0 0
Redmond M, c 3 0 1 0 Gardner B, cf 4 0 0 0
Gomez C, pr 0 0 0 0 Cervelli F, c 2 0 0 0
Morales J, c 1 0 0 0 Matsui H, ph 1 0 1 0
Punto N, ss 4 0 1 0 Pena R, pr 0 1 0 0
Cash K, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 8 4 34 6 7 6
Minnesota 010 100 020 00 -- 4
New York 003 000 010 02 -- 6
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blackburn N 7.2 6 4 4 3 4
Guerrier M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Breslow C (L) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Chamberlain J 6.0 3 2 2 4 6
Veras J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Coke P 1.1 2 2 2 1 1
Ramirez E 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Rivera M 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Aceves A (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Minnesota 1, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 10, New York 4
2B -- Teixeira M, Buscher B, Matsui H
HR -- Teixeira M, Mauer J, Morneau J, Rodriguez A
SB -- Span D
CS -- Jeter D
SH -- Punto N, Jeter D
SF -- Buscher B
WP -- Guerrier M
T -- 3:35
A -- 45455
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