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Minnesota Twins @ 
New York Yankees
2006-09-02 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 8 innings · Att: 53220 · 64°F · Wind 20 mph L to R · 2:28
Minnesota Twins defeated New York Yankees 6–1. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Scott Baker earned the win and Jesse Crain picked up the save. Justin Morneau went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Scott Baker L: Jeff Karstens SV: Jesse Crain
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Abreu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robinson Cano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Guiel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Baker | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
 Dennys Reyes | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Crain | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Karstens | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Villone | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Bruney | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nick Punto: 8/F78XD+
- Luis Rodriguez: S8/F8RS
- Joe Mauer: S9/L3+.1-3
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/SF/F9S.3-H
- Justin Morneau: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Torii Hunter: 2/P2RF+
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 4/P6M+
- Derek Jeter: W
- Bobby Abreu: 7/F7D+
- Jason Giambi: 5/P56S
Top 2
- Phil Nevin: 8/L8RXD+
- Rondell White: 53/G56S
- Jason Bartlett: 9/F9LM
Bot 2
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Robinson Cano: 9/F9D+
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G34S
Top 3
- Nick Punto: S2/BG25
- Luis Rodriguez: 4(1)/FO/G4MS+
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 4/P34+
Bot 3
- Aaron Guiel: W
- Sal Fasano: 14/SH.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5S+
- Derek Jeter: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Bobby Abreu: K
Top 4
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34
- Torii Hunter: HR/F78D+
- Phil Nevin: 13/G13+
- Rondell White: W
- Jason Bartlett: S4/P8RS.1-3
- Nick Punto: 9/L9M+
Bot 4
- Jason Giambi: K
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
- Robinson Cano: 43/G34
Top 5
- Luis Rodriguez: K
- Joe Mauer: 13/G13+
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F7M+
Bot 5
- Melky Cabrera: 31/G3
- Aaron Guiel: 9/F9D+
- Sal Fasano: W
- Johnny Damon: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Derek Jeter: K
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78S+
- Torii Hunter: 13/G25
- Phil Nevin: 6/L6+
Bot 6
- Bobby Abreu: K
- Jason Giambi: 31/G3
- Alex Rodriguez: 13/G15
Top 7
- Rondell White: 53/G56+
- Jason Bartlett: 7/F78D+
- Nick Punto: 13/G13
Bot 7
- Robinson Cano: 7/F7M+
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G34
- Craig Wilson: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Luis Rodriguez: K
- Joe Mauer: W
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G6+.1-2
- Justin Morneau: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Torii Hunter: S7/G56+
- Phil Nevin: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Lew Ford: K
- Jason Bartlett: WP.3-H;1-2
- Jason Bartlett: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 8
- Bernie Williams: W
Notes & reviews
- Game called for rain