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Minnesota Twins @
Houston Astros
2006-06-21 Β· Night game Β· Minute Maid Park Β· Att: 33243 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:38
Houston Astros defeated Minnesota Twins 5β3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Dan Wheeler earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Lance Berkman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dan Wheeler L: Kyle Lohse SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires β HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Andy Fletcher Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Castillo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lew Ford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Silva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Tiffee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Lamb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Preston Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Munson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Lane | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wandy Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Palmeiro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Morgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Silva | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dennys Reyes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Lohse | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Eyre | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wandy Rodriguez | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Chad Qualls | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: K
- Nick Punto: 8/F8LXD+
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Chris Burke: K
- Lance Berkman: HR/F7LD
- Mike Lamb: S9/L34D
- Preston Wilson: 43/G4
Top 2
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/L5D
- Justin Morneau: 6/L6M+
- Torii Hunter: W.1-2
- Lew Ford: S7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Jason Bartlett: S7/L78S.3-H;1-3
- Carlos Silva: 4/L4
- Luis Castillo: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Eric Munson: 31/G3
- Jason Lane: K
- Adam Everett: K
Top 3
- Nick Punto: 63/G6S-
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M
- Michael Cuddyer: SB2
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Torii Hunter: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Wandy Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7M
- Chris Burke: 53/G5
Top 4
- Lew Ford: D8/F78S
- Jason Bartlett: HP
- Carlos Silva: 2/BP2R-
- Luis Castillo: 31/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Nick Punto: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Nick Punto: 9/F89M
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: 7/F7LM
- Mike Lamb: 3/G3+
- Preston Wilson: 4/L4
Top 5
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6MD
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F78S
- Justin Morneau: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Eric Munson: 3/G3
- Jason Lane: K
- Adam Everett: S7/L6D
- Wandy Rodriguez: S7/P78S-.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LM
Top 6
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RM
- Lew Ford: 5/P5F
- Jason Bartlett: 63/G6S
Bot 6
- Chris Burke: D7/F7LD
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4.2-3
- Mike Lamb: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Preston Wilson: E5/TH/G56S
- Eric Munson: 7/F78S
Top 7
- Carlos Silva: S8/L8RM
- Luis Castillo: 9/F89D+
- Nick Punto: 7/F78M
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Jason Lane: W
- Adam Everett: WP.1-2
- Adam Everett: D7/F78XD+.2-H
- Orlando Palmeiro: 53/SH/BG5S-.2-3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G56
- Chris Burke: 53/G
Top 8
- Justin Morneau: 143/G13
- Torii Hunter: 3/P3F
- Lew Ford: 13/G13-
Bot 8
- Lance Berkman: 1/L15+
- Mike Lamb: 63/G6
- Preston Wilson: S9/L9LS
- Eric Munson: W.1-2
- Jason Lane: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
- Adam Everett: D7/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- Morgan Ensberg: 8/F8LD
Top 9
- Jason Bartlett: K
- Jason Kubel: K
- Luis Castillo: E4/G4
- Terry Tiffee: DI.1-2
- Terry Tiffee: K




























