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Toronto Blue Jays @
Minnesota Twins
2008-05-13 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 18110 Β· 67Β°F Β· Wind from LF Β· 2:59
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 5β3. Toronto Blue Jays put up 2 in the 4th. Jesse Litsch earned the win and B.J. Ryan picked up the save. Carlos Gomez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jesse Litsch L: Kevin Slowey SV: B.J. Ryan
Umpires β HP: Greg Gibson Β· 1B: Brian Runge Β· 2B: Charlie Reliford Β· 3B: Mike Estabrook Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Wilkerson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aaron Hill | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Rios | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Scott Rolen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Matt Stairs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Lyle Overbay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shannon Stewart | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gregg Zaun | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Mench | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Gomez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Brendan Harris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Delmon Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Lamb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Everett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Kubel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Litsch | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Jesse Carlson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Frasor | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Armando Benitez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Scott Downs | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. J. Ryan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Slowey | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Matt Guerrier | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Dennys Reyes | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Bass | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Aaron Hill: S8/L4D+.B-3(E8/TH)
- Alex Rios: K
- Scott Rolen: K
Bot 1
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Brendan Harris: 53/G56
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: W
- Lyle Overbay: 7/F7M
- Shannon Stewart: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RXD+
- Craig Monroe: 63/G56
- Delmon Young: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Gregg Zaun: 53/G56
- Marco Scutaro: S6/G56
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Aaron Hill: 13/G13
Bot 3
- Mike Lamb: 31/G3
- Adam Everett: 8/F89M
- Carlos Gomez: HR/F78D+
- Brendan Harris: 9/L9M
Top 4
- Alex Rios: 8/F8LXD+
- Scott Rolen: 7/F7M
- Matt Stairs: W
- Lyle Overbay: D8/L78D+.1-H
- Shannon Stewart: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Gregg Zaun: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Joe Mauer: 8/L89D+
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7D
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Marco Scutaro: 43/G4
- Brad Wilkerson: 7/F7LM
- Aaron Hill: 2/P2F
Bot 5
- Craig Monroe: K
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
- Mike Lamb: S68/L6MD+
- Adam Everett: 53/G56
Top 6
- Alex Rios: K
- Scott Rolen: 63/G6M
- Matt Stairs: HR/F9LD+
- Lyle Overbay: 1/G34S-
Bot 6
- Carlos Gomez: S7/G5+
- Brendan Harris: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Joe Mauer: 3.1-2
- Justin Morneau: T8/F89XD+.2-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4
Top 7
- Shannon Stewart: S8/G4
- Gregg Zaun: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Brad Wilkerson: S8/G6M.1-2
- Aaron Hill: S7/G56.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Alex Rios: IW
- Scott Rolen: K
Bot 7
- Craig Monroe: K
- Delmon Young: 9/F89M
- Mike Lamb: 153/G13+
Top 8
- Kevin Mench: S7/L6D
- Lyle Overbay: S9/G34.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: W.2-3;1-2
- Gregg Zaun: 7/SF/L7M+.3-H
- Marco Scutaro: 3.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 63/G6MS
Bot 8
- Jason Kubel: HR/F9D+
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Brendan Harris: W
- Joe Mauer: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Justin Morneau: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Aaron Hill: W
- Alex Rios: K
- Scott Rolen: 9/F9LM
- Kevin Mench: POCS2(1343)
Bot 9
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/G34
- Craig Monroe: K
- Delmon Young: 53/G56.1-2
- Mike Lamb: 53/G5S-





























