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Minnesota Twins @
Chicago White Sox
2007-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Guaranteed Rate Field Β· Att: 32250 Β· 77Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 5β2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Johan Santana earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Jason Kubel went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Johan Santana L: Jon Garland SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires β HP: Joe West Β· 1B: Ed Rapuano Β· 2B: Ed Hickox Β· 3B: CB Bucknor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Bartlett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Garrett Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Punto | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rondell White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Owens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Fields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jim Thome | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Cintron | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Juan Uribe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johan Santana | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Garland | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Heath Phillips | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Bartlett: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kubel: 43/G4+
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Jerry Owens: 8/F8RD
- Josh Fields: 53/G5
- Jim Thome: W
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Torii Hunter: K
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8RXD
- Michael Cuddyer: 1/P
Bot 2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 6/L6
- Jermaine Dye: D7/L8LM+
- Alex Cintron: S8/G4M.2-H
- Danny Richar: K
- Juan Uribe: SB2.1X3(4)
Top 3
- Garrett Jones: 6/P4MD
- Luis Rodriguez: 43/G34
- Nick Punto: W
- Jason Bartlett: E5/FO/G5.1-2
- Jason Kubel: S8/L89S+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Juan Uribe: 53/G5
- Jerry Owens: K
- Josh Fields: K
Top 4
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9LM
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: 5/P5F
- Paul Konerko: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L8LS
- Jermaine Dye: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Alex Cintron: K
Top 5
- Garrett Jones: K
- Luis Rodriguez: S8/G34+
- Nick Punto: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Jason Bartlett: E5/FO/G56.1-2
- Jason Kubel: HR/F9D+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Joe Mauer: S7/G
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Danny Richar: K
- Juan Uribe: E5/TH/G5
- Jerry Owens: S3/BG3S+.1-2
- Josh Fields: K
- Jim Thome: W.2-3;1-2
- Paul Konerko: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 53/G56S
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Garrett Jones: 43/G4+
Bot 6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Alex Cintron: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Luis Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: 6/P7LSF
- Jason Bartlett: 7/F78XD
Bot 7
- Danny Richar: K
- Juan Uribe: K
- Jerry Owens: 5/L5S
Top 8
- Jason Kubel: 3/G3
- Joe Mauer: W
- Torii Hunter: 5/P15
- Justin Morneau: T7/F7D+.1-H
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 8
- Josh Fields: K
- Jim Thome: HR/F8LXD+
- Paul Konerko: 9/L89M
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Top 9
- Rondell White: S7/L7M+
- Luis Rodriguez: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Nick Punto: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Jermaine Dye: S7/L7S+
- Alex Cintron: K
- Danny Richar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6






















