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Minnesota Twins @ Seattle Mariners

2008-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Safeco Field Β· Att: 30441 Β· 76Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 3 mph Β· 2:50

Minnesota Twins defeated Seattle Mariners 7–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Nick Blackburn earned the win. Denard Span went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN040000030711
SEA001020000311

W: Nick Blackburn   L: Jarrod Washburn   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Mike Muchlinski Β· 2B: Marvin Hudson Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span503401
Nick Punto400011
Mike Redmond502001
Justin Morneau500001
Jason Kubel401000
Randy Ruiz522001
Brendan Harris422210
Adam Everett111110
Carlos Gomez310012
Delmon Young110001

Seattle Mariners β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ichiro Suzuki511000
Jeremy Reed212110
Raul Ibanez402000
Adrian Beltre402200
Jose Lopez400000
Jeff Clement402000
Wladimir Balentien401001
Bryan LaHair401000
Yuniesky Betancourt310000
Willie Bloomquist100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nick Blackburn6.0911
Dennys Reyes0.2100
Jesse Crain1.1000
Joe Nathan1.0100

Seattle Mariners β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jarrod Washburn6.0536
Mark Lowe1.0500
Jared Wells2.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denard Span: K
  • Nick Punto: K
  • Mike Redmond: S8/L8RM
  • Justin Morneau: K

Bot 1

  • Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4
  • Jeremy Reed: S8/G4M
  • Raul Ibanez: 8/F8RM-
  • Adrian Beltre: S7.1-2
  • Jose Lopez: 9/F9D

Top 2

  • Jason Kubel: 31/G34+
  • Randy Ruiz: S8/L4M
  • Brendan Harris: E5/G5.1-2;B-1
  • Adam Everett: S7/L78S+.2-H;1-2
  • Carlos Gomez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Denard Span: T9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Nick Punto: 4/P6MD
  • Mike Redmond: 53/G56S

Bot 2

  • Jeff Clement: S9/G3+
  • Wladimir Balentien: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
  • Bryan LaHair: 8/F8RXD

Top 3

  • Justin Morneau: 8/F8LXD+
  • Jason Kubel: 7/F7LM
  • Randy Ruiz: K

Bot 3

  • Yuniesky Betancourt: 63/G6
  • Ichiro Suzuki: 3/G3+
  • Jeremy Reed: W
  • Raul Ibanez: S9/G34.1-3
  • Adrian Beltre: S8/G6+.3-H;1-2
  • Jose Lopez: 5/L56

Top 4

  • Brendan Harris: D8/L78M+
  • Adam Everett: 13/SH/BG23.2-3
  • Carlos Gomez: K
  • Denard Span: 13/BG13

Bot 4

  • Jeff Clement: 5/P6
  • Wladimir Balentien: S8/L6MD-
  • Bryan LaHair: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 5

  • Nick Punto: 8/L8RM
  • Mike Redmond: 8/F8LXD
  • Justin Morneau: 9/F89D

Bot 5

  • Yuniesky Betancourt: HP
  • Ichiro Suzuki: S7/L78S-.1-2
  • Jeremy Reed: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
  • Raul Ibanez: 43/G34S-.2-3;1-2
  • Adrian Beltre: 53/G56.3-H
  • Jose Lopez: 4/P4D

Top 6

  • Jason Kubel: 4/P8RS
  • Randy Ruiz: 5/L56
  • Brendan Harris: W
  • Adam Everett: W.1-2
  • Carlos Gomez: K

Bot 6

  • Jeff Clement: S8/G4M+
  • Wladimir Balentien: K
  • Bryan LaHair: 8/F8LXD+
  • Yuniesky Betancourt: 9/F89D

Top 7

  • Denard Span: S7
  • Nick Punto: 4/L4
  • Mike Redmond: S8/G4.1-3
  • Justin Morneau: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 7

  • Ichiro Suzuki: 53/G56S
  • Willie Bloomquist: 63/G6
  • Raul Ibanez: S6/G6
  • Adrian Beltre: 9/F9D+

Top 8

  • Jason Kubel: S8/G4+
  • Randy Ruiz: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Brendan Harris: D9/F89D+.2-H;1-H
  • Adam Everett: FC1/SH.2-3;B-1
  • Carlos Gomez: 4/P4D
  • Denard Span: S3/BG34S+.3-H;1-3(E4)
  • Nick Punto: SB2
  • Nick Punto: W
  • Mike Redmond: K
  • Justin Morneau: 7/F7D

Bot 8

  • Jose Lopez: 7/L7M+
  • Jeff Clement: 63/G6
  • Wladimir Balentien: 53/G56S

Top 9

  • Delmon Young: K
  • Randy Ruiz: 53/G56+
  • Brendan Harris: 53/G56+

Bot 9

  • Bryan LaHair: S7/L56
  • Yuniesky Betancourt: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
  • Ichiro Suzuki: 9/L9M+