Minnesota 7, Baltimore 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

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  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 7 14 0
Baltimore 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 0
WP: J. Santana (14-9) S: J. Nathan (28)
LP: J. Hoey (1-2)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Baltimore
- M. Tejada homered to deep left center, C. Patterson scored
- N. Markakis homered to deep center
Bot 6th: Baltimore
- C. Patterson homered to deep right
Top 7th: Minnesota
- J. Morneau homered to deep right
- J. Kubel homered to deep center, M. Cuddyer scored
Top 8th: Minnesota
- J. Kubel hit sacrifice fly to center, J. Morneau scored
- A. Casilla hit sacrifice fly to left, M. Cuddyer scored
Top 9th: Minnesota
- T. Hunter homered to deep left, J. Mauer scored
 Minnesota
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
A. Casilla 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .234
J. Bartlett ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .268
J. Mauer c 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .295
T. Hunter cf 5 1 2 2 0 0 5 .300
J. Morneau 1b 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .289
M. Cuddyer rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .275
J. Kubel dh 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .258
J. Tyner lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .284
N. Punto 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .201
    M. Redmond ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .289
    B. Buscher pr-3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
 Totals 38 7 14 7 4 1 13  
 Batting
2B - J Kubel (21, J Guthrie); J Morneau (27, J Hoey); J Tyner (12, J Walker); J Mauer (24, D Baez).
HR - J Morneau (29, 7th inning off J Guthrie 0 on, 0 Out), J Kubel (10, 7th inning off J Guthrie 1 on, 0 Out), T Hunter (25, 9th inning off D Baez 1 on, 0 Out).
SF - J Kubel , A Casilla.
RBI - J Morneau (93), J Kubel 3 (50), A Casilla (9), T Hunter 2 (86).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Punto 1, T Hunter 2, J Bartlett 1.
Team LOB - 10.
 Fielding
Outfield assists - J Tyner 2 (M Tejada at 3rd base, J Payton at Home).
DP - 1 (A Casilla-J Morneau).
 Baltimore
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
B. Roberts 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309
C. Patterson cf 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .269
M. Tejada ss 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .300
K. Millar 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264
N. Markakis rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .292
M. Mora 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263
A. Huff dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266
R. Hernandez c 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237
J. Payton lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258
 Totals 32 4 8 4 1 7 4  
 Batting
2B - M Tejada (15, J Santana); J Payton (17, J Santana).
HR - M Tejada (14, 1st inning off J Santana 1 on, 1 Out), N Markakis (13, 1st inning off J Santana 0 on, 2 Out), C Patterson (7, 6th inning off J Santana 0 on, 0 Out).
RBI - M Tejada 2 (65), N Markakis (79), C Patterson (38).
2-out RBI - N Markakis.
GIDP - M Mora.
Team LOB - 2.
 Fielding
Outfield assists - C Patterson (J Kubel at Home).
 Minnesota
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Santana (W, 14-9) 7.0 8 4 4 1 7 3 2.97
C. Cali (H, 2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.72
P. Neshek (H, 12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.56
J. Nathan (S, 28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.74
 Baltimore
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Guthrie 6.2 9 3 3 1 1 2 3.46
J. Hoey (L, 1-2) 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 0 7.71
J. Walker (BS, 5) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.00
C. Bradford 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.29
D. Baez 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 6.23
B. Burres 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.18
WP - J Guthrie.
IBB - M Redmond (by J Walker).
Pitches-strikes - J Santana 103-78; C Cali 6-4; P Neshek 5-2; J Nathan 6-5; J Guthrie 93-61; J Hoey 18-9; J Walker 10-5; C Bradford 1-1; D Baez 9-5; B Burres 15-7.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Santana 9-3; C Cali 1-1; P Neshek 0-1; J Nathan 2-1; J Guthrie 7-11; J Hoey 0-1; J Walker 0-2; C Bradford 1-0; D Baez 0-0; B Burres 3-0.
Batters faced - J Santana 27; C Cali 2; P Neshek 1; J Nathan 3; J Guthrie 29; J Hoey 4; J Walker 4; C Bradford 1; D Baez 2; B Burres 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Phil Cuzzi. 2B--Tom Hallion. 3B--James Hoye.
Time: 2:48.
Attendance: 29,742.
Weather: 90 degrees, clear.
Wind: 8 mph, right to left.

Updated on Friday, Aug 24, 2007 10:04 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Minnesota
J. Kubel J. Kubel
2-3, 1 HR
3 RBI
 Baltimore
M. Tejada M. Tejada
2-4, 1 HR
2 RBI