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Washington Nationals @ Minnesota Twins
2007-06-08 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 25144 · 70°F · Wind to CF · 2:32
Washington Nationals defeated Minnesota Twins 8–5. Washington Nationals put up 3 in the 4th. Jason Simontacchi earned the win and Saul Rivera picked up the save. Jason Kubel went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jason Simontacchi L: Carlos Silva SV: Saul Rivera
Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Church | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Castillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Tyner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Simontacchi | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Traber | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Silva | 3.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Ramon Ortiz | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cristian Guzman: S9/L34
- Ronnie Belliard: DGR/L8LXD+.1-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Dmitri Young: 3/G3
- Austin Kearns: K
Bot 1
- Luis Castillo: 4!3/G34
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4D+
- Michael Cuddyer: 3/G34S-
Top 2
- Ryan Church: D9/F9LD+
- Brian Schneider: S8/G4M+.2-3
- Robert Fick: 36(1)1/GDP/G34.3-H(NR)
- Ryan Langerhans: 8/F89XD+
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 8/L8RXD+
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8LS
- Mike Redmond: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 3
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6S
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/L7M
- Dmitri Young: BK.1-2
- Dmitri Young: S7.2-H
- Austin Kearns: W.1-2
- Ryan Church: S8/L6D.2-H;1-2
- Brian Schneider: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Jason Kubel: 3/G3
- Nick Punto: S9/L8RS
- Jason Bartlett: FC4/G4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Luis Castillo: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Robert Fick: S8/L4M+
- Ryan Langerhans: W.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Ronnie Belliard: 13.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
- Dmitri Young: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Austin Kearns: E6/FO/G6.1-2;B-1
- Ryan Church: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Joe Mauer: 9/L89D+
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Justin Morneau: E7/P7LS.B-2
- Torii Hunter: 4/P9LS
Top 5
- Brian Schneider: 7/F78D
- Robert Fick: 6/L6D
- Ryan Langerhans: K
Bot 5
- Mike Redmond: 9/F89D
- Jason Kubel: 3/G3
- Nick Punto: 43/G4-
Top 6
- Cristian Guzman: DGR/F78XD
- Ronnie Belliard: 3.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: K23
- Dmitri Young: S9/L34D.3-H
- Austin Kearns: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Ryan Church: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jason Bartlett: 63/G6
- Luis Castillo: 8/F78M
- Joe Mauer: T8/L7M
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/F9LM
Top 7
- Brian Schneider: 8/F8LXD
- Robert Fick: 6!/L6D
- Ryan Langerhans: 8/F78D
Bot 7
- Justin Morneau: S8/F8LM
- Torii Hunter: 8/L8LXD+
- Mike Redmond: S9/L89S.1-3
- Jason Kubel: HR/F9LD+.3-H;1-H
- Nick Punto: 6/P
- Jason Bartlett: 9/L89M
Top 8
- Cristian Guzman: S8/F8RM
- Ronnie Belliard: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Luis Castillo: K
- Joe Mauer: 3/G3
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Justin Morneau: S9/G34.1-3
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Mike Redmond: 43/G4D
Top 9
- Dmitri Young: S9/F89D.BX2(96)
- Austin Kearns: 63/G6M
- Ryan Church: 7/L7LM
Bot 9
- Jason Kubel: 63/G6M
- Nick Punto: 7/F7LM
- Jason Tyner: S4/G4M
- Luis Castillo: DI.1-2
- Luis Castillo: S8/G4M-.2-H
- Joe Mauer: 3/L34