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Minnesota Twins @ Baltimore Orioles

2006-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Oriole Park at Camden Yards Β· Att: 21980 Β· 78Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 15 mph to CF Β· 3:30

Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Matt Guerrier earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Torii Hunter went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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MIN013020011819
BAL110210000512

W: Matt Guerrier   L: Erik Bedard   SV: Joe Nathan

Umpires β€” HP: Brian O'Nora Β· 1B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: Jerry Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Castillo301021
Nick Punto513101
Mike Redmond512001
Michael Cuddyer331021
Justin Morneau501102
Torii Hunter523200
Rondell White404100
Phil Nevin201000
Jason Bartlett411011
Terry Tiffee201000
Lew Ford101100

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Roberts512000
Chris Gomez502100
Nick Markakis512000
Miguel Tejada501100
Jay Gibbons411010
Ramon Hernandez500003
Corey Patterson423000
Kevin Millar301110
Jeff Fiorentino300101

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Baker3.2701
Matt Guerrier1.1221
Glen Perkins0.2100
Pat Neshek0.1000
Dennys Reyes0.2101
Jesse Crain1.1100
Joe Nathan1.0001

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Erik Bedard4.21224
Russ Ortiz1.1012
LaTroy Hawkins1.0101
Todd Williams1.0310
Rodrigo Lopez0.2210
Bruce Chen0.1100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Luis Castillo: K
  • Nick Punto: S7
  • Mike Redmond: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 1

  • Brian Roberts: S8/L4MD+
  • Chris Gomez: 8/F8RD
  • Nick Markakis: 64(1)/FO/G6M
  • Miguel Tejada: D8/L8LD+.1-H
  • Jay Gibbons: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Michael Cuddyer: W
  • Justin Morneau: K
  • Torii Hunter: S7/L7LM+.1-3;BX2(74)
  • Rondell White: S9/L34D+.3-H
  • Phil Nevin: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

  • Ramon Hernandez: K
  • Corey Patterson: E6/TH/G6
  • Kevin Millar: D9/F9D+.1-3
  • Jeff Fiorentino: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H(UR)
  • Brian Roberts: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

  • Jason Bartlett: S7/L5D+
  • Luis Castillo: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
  • Nick Punto: S9/L34D
  • Mike Redmond: D9/F9LD+.1-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: K+E2/TH.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR);B-2
  • Justin Morneau: S8/G4M+.2-H(UR)
  • Torii Hunter: 53/G56

Bot 3

  • Chris Gomez: 63/G56
  • Nick Markakis: S7/G6
  • Miguel Tejada: 4/P4+
  • Jay Gibbons: S8/L8RD+.1-3
  • Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9M+

Top 4

  • Rondell White: D9/F89D+
  • Phil Nevin: 13/SH.2-3
  • Jason Bartlett: K
  • Luis Castillo: W
  • Nick Punto: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 4

  • Corey Patterson: T9/F89XD+
  • Kevin Millar: 63/G6.3-H
  • Jeff Fiorentino: 63/G6M
  • Brian Roberts: D9/L3D+
  • Chris Gomez: S7/L6D+.2-H
  • Nick Markakis: 43/G34

Top 5

  • Mike Redmond: S8/G4M+
  • Michael Cuddyer: 54(1)/FO/G56+
  • Justin Morneau: 13.1-2
  • Torii Hunter: HR/F78XD+.2-H
  • Rondell White: S8/L4MD
  • Phil Nevin: S9/L3.1-3
  • Jason Bartlett: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
  • Jay Gibbons: W
  • Ramon Hernandez: 53/BG5S.1-2
  • Corey Patterson: S1/G15+.2-H(UR)(NR);B-2(E1/TH)
  • Kevin Millar: W
  • Jeff Fiorentino: K

Top 6

  • Luis Castillo: W
  • Nick Punto: CS2(26)
  • Nick Punto: K
  • Mike Redmond: K

Bot 6

  • Brian Roberts: 9/F9LM+
  • Chris Gomez: 13/G15+
  • Nick Markakis: S9/L9M+
  • Miguel Tejada: 8/L8RM+

Top 7

  • Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56+
  • Justin Morneau: K
  • Torii Hunter: SB2
  • Torii Hunter: FC6/G6+.2X3(65)
  • Rondell White: CS2(24)

Bot 7

  • Jay Gibbons: 43/G4
  • Ramon Hernandez: K
  • Corey Patterson: S8/F8RS-
  • Kevin Millar: SB2
  • Kevin Millar: 8/F8RXD+

Top 8

  • Rondell White: S8/L8LM+
  • Terry Tiffee: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
  • Jason Bartlett: W
  • Luis Castillo: S8/G4M+.1-3
  • Nick Punto: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Redmond: 63/G6M

Bot 8

  • Jeff Fiorentino: 5/L56
  • Brian Roberts: 3/G3
  • Chris Gomez: S8/L8RS
  • Nick Markakis: 43/G34+

Top 9

  • Michael Cuddyer: W
  • Justin Morneau: 7/F7LF/DP.1X2(74)
  • Torii Hunter: D9/F89XD+
  • Lew Ford: S9/L89D+.2-H
  • Terry Tiffee: S9/L9LS.1-3
  • Jason Bartlett: 4/P89S

Bot 9

  • Miguel Tejada: 8/L8LD+
  • Jay Gibbons: 9/F89XD
  • Ramon Hernandez: K

Notes & reviews

  • Twins first baseman Phil Nevin left the game due to an injured hand/wrist