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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
2001-09-25 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 11973 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:49
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 8th. Joe Mays earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save. Jose Valentin went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Joe Mays L: Gary Glover SV: Eddie Guardado
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Mike Fichter · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Scott Packard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Buchanan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jeff Liefer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Singleton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mays | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Glover | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Pulsipher | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Alan Embree | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: 31/G3
- Cristian Guzman: 9/F9M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 6/P6
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: 43/G4
- Jose Valentin: 5/FL/P25F
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Paul Konerko: 53/G56
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 31/G3
- Brian Buchanan: 5/L5
- David Ortiz: 7/F8LM
Bot 2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Jeff Liefer: 7/F7D
- Chris Singleton: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Torii Hunter: 4/P9LS
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Luis Rivas: K
Bot 3
- Royce Clayton: K
- Mark Johnson: 7/F7D
- Ray Durham: S/G15
- Jose Valentin: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: 9/F89M
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Paul Konerko: E6/TH1/G6
- Jose Canseco: K/C
- Jeff Liefer: 9/F9LS
- Chris Singleton: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Royce Clayton: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 5
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7S
- Brian Buchanan: 63/G56
- David Ortiz: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Mark Johnson: 7/L7S-
- Ray Durham: W
- Jose Valentin: K/C.1-2(E2/TH)
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Paul Konerko: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 6
- Torii Hunter: HR/F8LXD+
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/G4
- Luis Rivas: 54(1)/FO/G5-
- Jacque Jones: 6/P6D-
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LD+
Bot 6
- Jose Canseco: K
- Jeff Liefer: K23
- Chris Singleton: 43/G34
Top 7
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F9M
- Corey Koskie: K
- Brian Buchanan: 9/FL/F9LMF
Bot 7
- Royce Clayton: S9/G34
- Mark Johnson: 8/F8RD
- Ray Durham: CS2(26)
- Ray Durham: 63/G6
Top 8
- David Ortiz: HR/F89XD+
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 13/G
- Luis Rivas: D8/F8LXD+
- Bobby Kielty: W
- Cristian Guzman: S/G3.2-3;1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Corey Koskie: WP.2-3;1-2
- Corey Koskie: IW
- Brian Buchanan: 9/F9LM
Bot 8
- Jose Valentin: 43/G4
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F89S
- Paul Konerko: 3/G3
Top 9
- David Ortiz: K
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8RS+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/DP/AP/F8LXD.1X1(13)
Bot 9
- Jose Canseco: K
- Tony Graffanino: 9/F9M
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9S
Notes & reviews
- Torii Hunter out on appeal for leaving 1B too soon