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Minnesota Twins @ Baltimore Orioles
2006-08-23 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 19258 · 89°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:44
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Matt Garza earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Torii Hunter went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Matt Garza L: Rodrigo Lopez SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Castillo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Tyner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Markakis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Melvin Mora | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Gibbons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Conine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Millar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Garza | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Neshek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Rincon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rodrigo Lopez | 6.0 | 13 | 0 | 3 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Hoey | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Williams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Chen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: S4/G
- Nick Punto: CS2(26)
- Nick Punto: S8/G4M
- Joe Mauer: 3.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: D7.2-H
- Justin Morneau: S7.2-H
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56+
Bot 1
- Brian Roberts: 7/F7LSF
- Nick Markakis: 31/G3
- Melvin Mora: 9/F9S
Top 2
- Jason Kubel: 63/G6M
- Jason Tyner: 43/G4-
- Jason Bartlett: S8/G6M+
- Luis Castillo: S9/G34.1-3
- Nick Punto: K
Bot 2
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Jay Gibbons: W
- Jeff Conine: 64(1)/FO/G4M
- Corey Patterson: K
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: 9/F9M
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- Kevin Millar: S8/L8LS
- Ramon Hernandez: E6/G6+.1-2
- Brian Roberts: 6/IF/P8LS-
- Nick Markakis: S8/L8LD+.2-H(UR);1-2
- Melvin Mora: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Torii Hunter: HR/F78D+
- Jason Kubel: K
- Jason Tyner: S1/BG3S
- Jason Bartlett: BK.1-2
- Jason Bartlett: S7/F78S-.2-3
- Luis Castillo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Miguel Tejada: S9/L9S+
- Jay Gibbons: 8!/F8LXD+
- Jeff Conine: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Corey Patterson: 3/P34S-
Top 5
- Nick Punto: 43/G34-
- Joe Mauer: D7/L5D+
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/G34+.2-H
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78D+
- Torii Hunter: D7/L7LD+.1-3
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 5
- Kevin Millar: 6/P6MD-
- Ramon Hernandez: S7/G56+
- Brian Roberts: WP.1-2
- Brian Roberts: 3/G3.2-3
- Nick Markakis: 9!/L9M+
Top 6
- Jason Tyner: S8/G6M+
- Jason Bartlett: 4/P4M-
- Luis Castillo: CS2(26)
- Luis Castillo: 53/G6S-
Bot 6
- Melvin Mora: 3/P3F-
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G
- Jay Gibbons: S7/L7LS+
- Jeff Conine: 43/G4
Top 7
- Nick Punto: 9/F9M-
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Michael Cuddyer: D7/G5+
- Justin Morneau: W+WP.2-3
- Torii Hunter: W.1-2
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 7
- Corey Patterson: 3/BG3S+
- Kevin Millar: 4/P4M-
- Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Jason Tyner: 6/P6D-
- Jason Bartlett: D7/G
- Luis Castillo: K
- Nick Punto: 3/G3+
Bot 8
- Brian Roberts: 63/G6
- Nick Markakis: K
- Melvin Mora: 63/G6
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: 13/G15
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F7D
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 9
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F89D+
- Jay Gibbons: K
- Jeff Conine: 8/F8RM
Notes & reviews
- Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire ejected by HP umpire Angel Hernandez for arguing a strike call on Kubel