Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 2009
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 15, 2009 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Phil Hughes |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 43,856 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Chad Fairchild 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Left Fielder |
| Matt Tolbert | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Nick Punto | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Hideki Matsui | DH |
| Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Cash | Catcher |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 15, 2009
Top 1
-
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Hughes
Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Hughes
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Hughes
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter hits a line drive into left field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Liriano
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Hughes
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Hughes
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Hughes
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Crede vs. Hughes
Crede hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. Kubel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Hughes
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Punto vs. Hughes
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Punto for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Liriano
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher takes first base on ball four. Matsui moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano hits a line drive into left 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: 12-
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Hughes
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Hughes
Tolbert 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Hughes
Mauer 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Hughes
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Liriano
Cash hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Crede, and into shallow left field. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Liriano
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Matsui vs. Liriano
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Hughes
Brett Gardner now playing center field. Melky Cabrera now playing left field.
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Hughes
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kubel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Crede vs. Hughes
Crede hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Hughes
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Punto vs. Hughes
Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kubel tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Hughes
Span hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Span throws the ball in to Tolbert who tags Swisher, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 5
-
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Hughes
Tolbert hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Hughes
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughes covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Hughes
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Hughes
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Hughes
Cuddyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Liriano
Brendan Harris now playing third base.
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Liriano
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tolbert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
-
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Albaladejo
Jonathan Albaladejo now pitching.
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, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Albaladejo
Gomez strikes out. Cash drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gomez out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Albaladejo
Punto bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Albaladejo
There goes Punto. The throw from Cash and he is safe. Punto steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Albaladejo
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tolbert vs. Albaladejo
Tolbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Liriano
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Liriano
Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Mauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Coke
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morneau for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Coke
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubel for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Tomko
Brett Tomko now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Crain
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Crain
Gardner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Span is chasing the ball. Gardner rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Crain
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Crain
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Matsui takes first base on ball four. Teixeira moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Swisher vs. Mijares
Swisher hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Tomko
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tomko
Gomez bunts in front of the plate. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Ramirez
Edwar Ramirez now pitching.
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Ramirez
Span takes first base on ball four. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolbert vs. Ramirez
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolbert for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Mijares
Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Mijares
Cabrera hits a line drive beyond second. Tolbert can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Mijares
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Mijares
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Ramirez
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Ramirez
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Ramirez
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Veras
Jose Veras now pitching.
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer who is chasing the ball. Gardner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Teixeira vs. Nathan
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gardner scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Nathan
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Teixeira moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Nathan
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Nathan
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Nathan covering, for the out. Teixeira moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cano vs. Nathan
Ramiro Pena pinch runs for Alex Rodriguez.
Cano is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cabrera vs. Nathan
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Teixeira scores. Pena scores. Cano moves to second. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 5/15/2009 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Span D, lf 2 0 1 0 Jeter D, ss 4 1 1 1
Tolbert M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Damon J, lf 2 0 0 0
Mauer J, c 4 1 1 1 Gardner B, cf 3 2 3 1
Morneau J, 1b 5 2 2 2 Teixeira M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Kubel J, dh 4 1 2 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 1 0 0 0
Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 1 0 Pena R, pr 0 1 0 0
Crede J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Matsui H, dh 4 0 0 0
Harris B, 3b 2 0 1 0 Swisher N, rf 4 0 1 0
Gomez C, cf 2 0 0 0 Cano R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Punto N, ss 3 0 1 1 Cabrera M, cf-lf 5 0 2 2
Cash K, c 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 34 5 10 5
Minnesota 010 110 100 -- 4
New York 000 010 103 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Liriano F 6.0 4 1 1 6 6
Crain J 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Mijares J 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Nathan J (L) 0.2 3 3 3 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes P 5.0 6 3 3 4 2
Albaladejo J 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Coke P 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Tomko B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Ramirez E 1.1 0 0 0 2 2
Veras J (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Minnesota 1, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 11, New York 13
2B -- Cash K, Cuddyer M, Teixeira M
3B -- Gardner B
HR -- Morneau J 2, Jeter D, Mauer J, Gardner B
SB -- Punto N
SH -- Gomez C
SF -- Punto N
T -- 3:37
A -- 43856
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
