Minnesota 8, Pittsburgh 4
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FINA

GPFT  FINAL
                       1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9   R  H  E
                       -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -
  MINNESOTA            0  0  4   2  0  0   2  0  0   8 12  2
  PITTSBURGH           0  0  0   3  0  1   0  0  0   4  6  0   FINAL

                  WP - SCOTT BAKER (1-0)
                  LP - MATT MORRIS (0-1)

     HOME RUNS:  MIN - CRAIG MONROE (2) OFF MATT MORRIS IN THE 3RD
                       JASON KUBEL (1) OFF MATT MORRIS IN THE 3RD
                       JON KNOTT (2) OFF JARET WRIGHT IN THE 5TH
                 PIT - ADAM LAROCHE (2) OFF BRIAN DUENSING IN THE 4TH
                       RYAN DOUMIT (1) OFF BRIAN DUENSING IN THE 4TH

          TIME: 2:54                   ATT: 4,407

 
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MINNESOTA (8) AT PITTSBURGH (4)

 MINNESOTA        AB  R  H BI  PITTSBURGH       AB  R  H BI
 J Pridie cf-lf    5  1  1  0  N Morgan cf       4  0  0  0 
 J Mauer c         3  1  0  0  A McCutchen cf    1  0  0  0 
 A de San Miguel c 1  0  0  0  J Wilson ss       4  0  1  0 
 M Cuddyer rf      3  2  3  1  B Bixler ss       1  0  0  0 
 J Knott rf        2  1  1  1  N McLouth rf      4  0  1  0 
 J Morneau 1b      2  0  1  3  S Pearce rf       1  0  0  0 
 R Ruiz 1b         2  1  1  0  J Bay lf          2  1  0  0 
 C Monroe dh       3  1  1  1  K Thompson lf     2  0  0  0 
 H Clark ph-dh     2  0  0  0  A LaRoche 1b      3  1  1  2 
 J Kubel lf        3  1  1  1  D Mientkiewicz 1b 1  0  0  0 
 D Span cf         1  0  1  1  R Doumit c        3  1  2  1 
 B Harris 2b       3  0  2  0  M Hernandez c     1  0  1  0 
 F Molina 2b       1  0  0  0  X Nady dh         2  0  0  0 
 B Buscher 3b      2  0  0  0  J Bautista 3b     2  1  0  0 
 T Watkins 3b      1  0  0  0  J Velandia 3b     1  0  0  0 
 M Tolbert ss      3  0  0  0  C Gomez 2b        2  0  0  0 
 C Basak ss        1  0  0  0  L Cruz 2b         1  0  0  0 
 S Baker p         0  0  0  0  M Morris p        0  0  0  0 
 B Duensing p      0  0  0  0  P Maholm p        0  0  0  0 
 J Rincon p        0  0  0  0  J Wright p        0  0  0  0 
 C Daigle p        0  0  0  0  S Burnett p       0  0  0  0 
 Z Day p           0  0  0  0  M Capps p         0  0  0  0 
 D Guerra p        0  0  0  0  
 B Korecky p       0  0  0  0  
 TOTALS           38  8 12  8  TOTALS           35  4  6  3

 MINNESOTA                 004 200 200 --  8
 PITTSBURGH                000 301 000 --  4

 E--M Tolbert, R Ruiz. LOB--MINNESOTA 6, 
 PITTSBURGH 9. 2B--M Cuddyer, J Morneau, D Span, R 
 Ruiz. HR--C Monroe 1 (2) (off M Morris), J Kubel 1
 (1) (off M Morris), J Knott 1 (2) (off J Wright), 
 A LaRoche 1 (2) (off B Duensing), R Doumit 1 (1) 
 (off B Duensing). SB--N McLouth 1 (2). SF--J 
 Morneau.
                                   IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR
  MINNESOTA
 S Baker (W,1-0)                    2   2   0   0   1   3   0
 B Duensing                         1   2   3   3   3   1   2
 J Rincon                           1   0   0   0   0   2   0
 C Daigle                           2   1   1   0   0   2   0
 Z Day                              1   1   0   0   0   0   0
 D Guerra                           1   0   0   0   0   0   0
 B Korecky                          1   0   0   0   0   0   0
  PITTSBURGH
 M Morris (L,0-1)                   3   6   4   4   2   1   2
 P Maholm                           3   3   2   2   0   0   0
 J Wright                           1   3   2   2   0   0   1
 S Burnett                          1   0   0   0   0   2   0
 M Capps                            1   0   0   0   0   0   0

 WP--M Morris. HBP--J Bautista by B Duensing. 
 SO--MIN: J Morneau, J DePaula, J Pridie. PIT: J 
 Wilson 2, A LaRoche 2, X Nady, N McLouth, J 
 Bautista, N Morgan. BB--MIN: B Buscher, J Mauer. 
 PIT: X Nady 2, C Gomez, J Bay. T--2:54. A--4,407.

Updated on Saturday, Mar 8, 2008 5:36 pm ET