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Minnesota Twins @ Toronto Blue Jays

2001-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 26849 Β· 84Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 9 mph to RF Β· 2:54

Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 9–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Rick Reed earned the win. Bobby Kielty went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN240200010912
TOR011000002416

W: Rick Reed   L: Chris Carpenter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Scott Higgins Β· 1B: Brian Runge Β· 2B: Mike Reilly Β· 3B: CB Bucknor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Rivas532100
Bobby Kielty523302
Doug Mientkiewicz410010
Corey Koskie211131
David Ortiz300021
Chad Allen400001
Jacque Jones401002
Denny Hocking423000
Tom Prince402000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cruz502000
Alex Gonzalez501003
Shannon Stewart512000
Carlos Delgado413000
Raul Mondesi400000
Brad Fullmer402210
Luis Lopez511101
Darrin Fletcher402000
Homer Bush401000
Chris Latham111000
Jeff Frye101100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reed6.01202
Hector Carrasco1.0110
Eddie Guardado1.0000
Bob Wells1.0302

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Carpenter3.1742
Chris Michalak3.2322
Matt DeWitt1.0201
Pedro Borbon1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Luis Rivas: S8/L8RS+
  • Bobby Kielty: K
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 53/G5.1-3
  • Corey Koskie: W
  • David Ortiz: W.1-2
  • Chad Allen: E6/P4M.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Jacque Jones: 7/F7LM

Bot 1

  • Jose Cruz: S9/L34D+
  • Alex Gonzalez: S9/L34D+.1-2
  • Shannon Stewart: 6(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
  • Carlos Delgado: 7/F78D

Top 2

  • Denny Hocking: S/G34S-
  • Tom Prince: S9/L9S+.1-3
  • Luis Rivas: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
  • Bobby Kielty: D/L89XD+.1-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: W
  • Corey Koskie: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
  • David Ortiz: 36(1)/FO/G34+.2-H(E6/TH1)(UR)(NR)
  • Chad Allen: 6(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

  • Raul Mondesi: 7/L7M+
  • Brad Fullmer: 8/F8LXD+
  • Luis Lopez: HR/F7D+
  • Darrin Fletcher: S9/L9S+
  • Homer Bush: S8/L4MD+.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: 3/L3

Top 3

  • Jacque Jones: K
  • Denny Hocking: 63/G6
  • Tom Prince: 5/L5S-

Bot 3

  • Alex Gonzalez: K/C
  • Shannon Stewart: S8/G6M+
  • Carlos Delgado: S7/L7S+.1-2
  • Raul Mondesi: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
  • Brad Fullmer: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-2
  • Luis Lopez: 53/G5+

Top 4

  • Luis Rivas: S8/G6M+
  • Bobby Kielty: HR/F9D+.1-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4S
  • Corey Koskie: W
  • David Ortiz: 7/F78D+
  • Chad Allen: SB2
  • Chad Allen: K

Bot 4

  • Darrin Fletcher: S8/L8RS+
  • Homer Bush: 36(1)/FO/G4S
  • Jose Cruz: S9/G56.1-3
  • Alex Gonzalez: 9/F89S
  • Shannon Stewart: 8/L8LD+

Top 5

  • Jacque Jones: S7/L78S+
  • Denny Hocking: S/L89M+.1-3
  • Tom Prince: FC1/DP/G15.1X2(16);3XH(6251);B-2
  • Luis Rivas: 13/G13

Bot 5

  • Carlos Delgado: S/G4+
  • Raul Mondesi: 7/F7LD
  • Brad Fullmer: S9/G34.1-2
  • Luis Lopez: 2/FL/P23F
  • Darrin Fletcher: 7/F7M

Top 6

  • Bobby Kielty: S/G15+
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
  • Corey Koskie: W
  • David Ortiz: POCS2(136)

Bot 6

  • Homer Bush: 6/L6
  • Jose Cruz: 13/G13
  • Alex Gonzalez: K/C

Top 7

  • David Ortiz: W
  • Chad Allen: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Jacque Jones: K/C

Bot 7

  • Shannon Stewart: 63/G6
  • Carlos Delgado: S8/G4M+
  • Raul Mondesi: 54(1)/FO/G56
  • Brad Fullmer: WP.1-2
  • Brad Fullmer: W
  • Luis Lopez: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Denny Hocking: S9/L9S+
  • Tom Prince: S9/L9D+.1-3
  • Luis Rivas: 16(1)3/GDP/G13.3-H
  • Bobby Kielty: K/C

Bot 8

  • Darrin Fletcher: 6/P6
  • Homer Bush: 4/P34D
  • Jose Cruz: 2/FL/P2RF

Top 9

  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/P3
  • Corey Koskie: K
  • David Ortiz: K/C

Bot 9

  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Shannon Stewart: S/G4M
  • Chris Latham: D7/G5+.1-3
  • Jeff Frye: S7/L7S+.3-H;2-3
  • Brad Fullmer: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
  • Luis Lopez: K/C