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Joe Mauer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .323
OBP .667 .415
At Bats 3 393
Hits 2 127
• Singles 2 93
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 67
RBI’s 0 59

Brad Ziegler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 18, 2008
Brad Ziegler
Kurt Suzuki
Daric Barton
Mark Ellis
Jack Hannahan
Bobby Crosby
Eric Patterson
Rajai Davis
Carlos Gonzalez
Joe Mauer
Denard Span
Count: 1-1, 1 Out
Count: 1-1, 1 Out

Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Patterson picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a triple and an error on Patterson. Span goes all the way around to score. Mauer moves all the way to home.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Brad Ziegler now pitching. Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rajai Davis now playing center field. Carlos Gonzalez now playing right field. Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Crosby hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Patterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Harris hits a line drive towards short. Crosby reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Huston Street now pitching. Ruiz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cust. Ruiz reaches second base with a double. Kubel moves to third.
Bottom 7 Alan Embree now pitching. Buscher strikes out.
Bottom 7 Young strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Barton hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brendan Harris now playing shortstop. Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Punto strikes out.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cust hits a fly ball into left field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Cust moves to second.
Top 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Span hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ruiz strikes out.
Top 5 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ellis takes first base on ball four. Barton moves to second.
Top 5 Barton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hannahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Cust scores.
Top 4 Cust hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Young. Cust reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third.
Top 4 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops it up and throws to first, with Saarloos covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirk Saarloos now pitching. Mauer hits a line drive beyond second. Ellis can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Span moves to second.
Bottom 3 Punto strikes out.
Bottom 3 Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patterson strikes out.
Top 3 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Barton hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buscher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kubel strikes out.
Top 2 Hannahan hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Everett.
Top 2 Cust hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mauer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Punto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duchscherer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Crosby strikes out.
Top 1 Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.