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August 8, 2008

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Twins 3 5 1
Royals 1 8 1
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Twins 3 5 1
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Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .329
At Bats 3 305
Hits 1 83
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 39

Matt Guerrier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 1
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Kauffman Stadium - August 8, 2008
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Single
Matt Guerrier
Joe Mauer
Justin Morneau
Nick Punto
Brendan Harris
Adam Everett
Delmon Young
Carlos Gomez
Denard Span
Billy Butler
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs
Count: 3-1, 2 Outs

Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Matt Guerrier now pitching. Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gomez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Everett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harris strikes out.
Top 8 Ramon Ramirez now pitching. Young hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Teahen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dennys Reyes now pitching. The ball gets by Mauer for a passed ball. Aviles moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aviles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. German moves to third.
Bottom 7 German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett misplays the ball. That's an error on Everett.
Bottom 7 Gload hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jesse Crain now pitching. Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kubel hits a line drive towards short. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Craig Breslow now pitching. Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third.
Bottom 6 Guillen hits a line drive into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Aviles scores.
Bottom 6 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teahen for the out. Aviles moves to second.
Bottom 6 Aviles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Horacio Ramirez now pitching. There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 6 Span takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Gomez. The throw from Olivo and he is safe. Gomez steals second.
Top 6 Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Everett strikes out.
Top 6 Harris strikes out.
Bottom 5 German hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gload hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Olivo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops it up and throws to first, with Peralta covering, for the out.
Top 4 Punto hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Teahen hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gload moves to second.
Bottom 3 German strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gload hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Olivo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gomez strikes out.
Top 3 Everett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. German reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Joel Peralta now pitching. Harris takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 3 Young takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second.
Top 3 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards second. German throws to second for one, and Aviles throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Punto scores. Mauer scores.
Top 3 Morneau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Punto moves to third. Mauer moves to second.
Top 3 Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Span scores. Punto moves to second.
Top 3 Punto takes first base on ball four. Span moves to second.
Top 3 Span hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gomez strikes out.
Top 2 Everett takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Kubel moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 2 Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. German settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it and throws to third for the out. Kubel moves to second.
Top 2 Kubel takes first base on ball four. Morneau moves to second.
Top 2 Morneau takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slowey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Teahen hits a line drive towards first. Morneau reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aviles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Punto hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Span strikes out.