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Minnesota Twins @ Colorado Rockies
2008-05-16 · Night game · Coors Field · Att: 35336 · 68°F · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:40
Minnesota Twins defeated Colorado Rockies 4–2. Nick Blackburn earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Nick Blackburn L: Ubaldo Jimenez SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Blackburn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Barmes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Spilborghs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Helton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garrett Atkins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Hawpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yorvit Torrealba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ubaldo Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Podsednik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blackburn | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Juan Rincon | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubaldo Jimenez | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Manny Corpas | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Grilli | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Gomez: 13/BG34S
- Brendan Harris: 13/G13
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Willy Taveras: 9/F9D
- Clint Barmes: S6/G56
- Ryan Spilborghs: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G5
- Delmon Young: S4/G34S-
- Mike Lamb: K
Bot 2
- Todd Helton: 53/G6
- Garrett Atkins: 8/F8RXD+
- Brad Hawpe: 3/L3
Top 3
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
- Nick Blackburn: 43/G34D
- Carlos Gomez: S8/F8RS-
- Brendan Harris: PO1(E3).1-2
- Brendan Harris: W
- Joe Mauer: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Justin Morneau: K
Bot 3
- Jeff Baker: 9/L9D
- Yorvit Torrealba: 3/P3F
- Ubaldo Jimenez: K
Top 4
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Delmon Young: D7
- Mike Lamb: S9/F89S-.2-H
- Adam Everett: 63/G6.1-2
- Nick Blackburn: S6/G56.2-3
- Carlos Gomez: 6/P4MD
Bot 4
- Willy Taveras: S4/G4M-
- Clint Barmes: T9/L3D.1-H
- Ryan Spilborghs: 63/G6.3-H
- Todd Helton: 8/F8LXD+
- Garrett Atkins: S7/L7S-
- Brad Hawpe: K
Top 5
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6-
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7M
- Justin Morneau: S9/L9S
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Jeff Baker: K
- Yorvit Torrealba: S7/L7M+
- Ubaldo Jimenez: 14/SH.1-2
- Willy Taveras: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Delmon Young: D9
- Mike Lamb: 7/F78D.2-3
- Adam Everett: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Nick Blackburn: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Clint Barmes: D7/L7LM+
- Ryan Spilborghs: 9/F9M
- Todd Helton: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Garrett Atkins: K
Top 7
- Carlos Gomez: K23
- Brendan Harris: 43/G4MD
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Brad Hawpe: 63/G6
- Jeff Baker: 8/L8LXD+
- Yorvit Torrealba: K
Top 8
- Justin Morneau: S7/L6D-
- Michael Cuddyer: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Delmon Young: E5/G5.1-2
- Mike Lamb: W.2-3;1-2
- Adam Everett: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jason Kubel: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Willy Taveras: W
- Clint Barmes: 53/G56S.1-2
- Ryan Spilborghs: W+SB3
- Todd Helton: 13/G
Top 9
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F8RM
- Brendan Harris: S9/G34-
- Joe Mauer: K+SB2
- Justin Morneau: IW
- Michael Cuddyer: WP.2-3;1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/L89M
Bot 9
- Garrett Atkins: S7/L7M
- Brad Hawpe: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Jeff Baker: W
- Yorvit Torrealba: 8/F78XD+