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Chicago Cubs @ Minnesota Twins

2006-06-23 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 34361 Β· 70Β°F Β· 2:21

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago Cubs 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Johan Santana earned the win. Justin Morneau went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN01000001026
MIN0230020078

W: Johan Santana   L: Carlos Marmol   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Brian Gorman Β· 2B: Adam Dowdy Β· 3B: Eric Cooper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Pierre401000
Neifi Perez401001
Aramis Ramirez400002
Phil Nevin411100
Matt Murton401000
Jacque Jones401000
Ronny Cedeno400002
Todd Walker211010
Henry Blanco300001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Castillo501200
Nick Punto311010
Joe Mauer310010
Michael Cuddyer321211
Justin Morneau413300
Torii Hunter400001
Jason Kubel401000
Lew Ford310011
Jason Bartlett211021

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carlos Marmol5.2643
Will Ohman0.2210
David Aardsma1.2011

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johan Santana8.0516
Jesse Crain1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Juan Pierre: 13/G13
  • Neifi Perez: 9/F89M
  • Aramis Ramirez: 13/G-

Bot 1

  • Luis Castillo: 7/P7LS-
  • Nick Punto: 8!/F8RXD+
  • Joe Mauer: 53/G56

Top 2

  • Phil Nevin: HR/F7D+
  • Matt Murton: 63/G6
  • Jacque Jones: 7/F7LD
  • Ronny Cedeno: K

Bot 2

  • Michael Cuddyer: W
  • Justin Morneau: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
  • Torii Hunter: 4/P4D
  • Jason Kubel: D9/L9LS+
  • Lew Ford: 5!/L5+
  • Jason Bartlett: K

Top 3

  • Todd Walker: W
  • Henry Blanco: K
  • Juan Pierre: 13/G4MS-.1-2
  • Neifi Perez: K

Bot 3

  • Luis Castillo: 13/G13
  • Nick Punto: S9/L34D+
  • Joe Mauer: SB2
  • Joe Mauer: W
  • Michael Cuddyer: D7/L5D+.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Justin Morneau: S7/G56.3-H
  • Torii Hunter: 7/F78M
  • Jason Kubel: 7/F78D

Top 4

  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Phil Nevin: 8/F8LXD+
  • Matt Murton: S8/G6M+
  • Jacque Jones: 6/L6D

Bot 4

  • Lew Ford: K
  • Jason Bartlett: W
  • Luis Castillo: SB2
  • Luis Castillo: 43/G4.2-3
  • Nick Punto: 6/P78S

Top 5

  • Ronny Cedeno: K
  • Todd Walker: 53/G56
  • Henry Blanco: 9/F89M

Bot 5

  • Joe Mauer: 7/F78D
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Justin Morneau: 6/P6D

Top 6

  • Juan Pierre: 7/F7S
  • Neifi Perez: 8/F8RD
  • Aramis Ramirez: 4!/L4D-

Bot 6

  • Torii Hunter: 43/G4
  • Jason Kubel: 7/F7LS
  • Lew Ford: W
  • Jason Bartlett: D9/P9LS-.1-3
  • Luis Castillo: S8/G6+.3-H;2-H
  • Nick Punto: W.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F7LM

Top 7

  • Phil Nevin: 9/F9LD
  • Matt Murton: 63/G6M
  • Jacque Jones: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
  • Justin Morneau: S8/L8LS+
  • Torii Hunter: K/DP.1X2(24)

Top 8

  • Ronny Cedeno: 6!/L6D+
  • Todd Walker: S7/G56
  • Henry Blanco: 5/P56S
  • Juan Pierre: S9/G34+.1-2
  • Neifi Perez: S6/G6MS-.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3(E6/TH)
  • Aramis Ramirez: K

Bot 8

  • Jason Kubel: 63/G6M
  • Lew Ford: 9/F9M
  • Jason Bartlett: W
  • Luis Castillo: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 9

  • Phil Nevin: 63/G6
  • Matt Murton: 6/L6MD
  • Jacque Jones: S7/L78S+
  • Ronny Cedeno: 43/G4