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Minnesota Twins @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2006-06-17 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 34085 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:29
Minnesota Twins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Jesse Crain earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Jason Kubel went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jesse Crain L: Damaso Marte SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Mike Everitt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Punto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Tiffee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Boof Bonser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Maholm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boof Bonser | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Lohse | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jesse Crain | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Maholm | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Damaso Marte | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nick Punto: 13/BG
- Jason Bartlett: K
- Joe Mauer: 6/L6
Bot 1
- Nate McLouth: 6/L6M
- Jack Wilson: K
- Sean Casey: 13/G34S-
Top 2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LS-
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 2
- Jason Bay: 53/G56
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9D
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Jason Kubel: HR/F89XD+
- Terry Tiffee: HR/F78D+
- Boof Bonser: 53/G5S-
- Nick Punto: 53/G6S
- Jason Bartlett: S8/L8LS
- Joe Mauer: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Jose Castillo: 8/F8RS
- Ronny Paulino: HR/F7LD+
- Paul Maholm: S9/G34
- Nate McLouth: W.1-2
- Jack Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: W
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6M.1-2
- Justin Morneau: 3/G3+.2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: W
- Jason Kubel: 3/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Terry Tiffee: IW
- Boof Bonser: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Sean Casey: 43/G4
- Jason Bay: S7/G
- Jeromy Burnitz: SB2
- Jeromy Burnitz: D8/F89XD+.2-3
- Freddy Sanchez: S8/L78S.3-H;2-H
- Jose Castillo: S4/G4MD+.1-2
- Ronny Paulino: CS3(15)
- Ronny Paulino: K
Top 5
- Nick Punto: 3/G34-
- Jason Bartlett: 43/G4-
- Joe Mauer: D8/F8LD+
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Paul Maholm: K
- Nate McLouth: 6/L6
- Jack Wilson: S4/G4MS-
- Sean Casey: PO1(13)
Top 6
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6S
- Jason Kubel: 9/L89M
- Terry Tiffee: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Sean Casey: 63/G6
- Jason Bay: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Rondell White: K
- Nick Punto: 53/G56
- Jason Bartlett: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Freddy Sanchez: 13/G13+
- Jose Castillo: 8/F8RXD+
- Ronny Paulino: K
Top 8
- Joe Mauer: 6/L6
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Justin Morneau: HR/L9D+
- Torii Hunter: 4/P8RS
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: 8/F78M
- Nate McLouth: 13/G15
- Jack Wilson: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Jason Kubel: 7/F78D
- Terry Tiffee: S8/L78S
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Nick Punto: S9/G34.1-3
- Jason Bartlett: S6/G13.3-H;1-2
- Joe Mauer: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Sean Casey: 43/G4MD
- Jason Bay: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: 5/P7LSF