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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
2009-04-10 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 25422 · 39°F, cloudy · Wind 22 mph L to R · 2:59
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 12–5. Minnesota Twins put up 7 in the 7th. R.A. Dickey earned the win. Justin Morneau went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 15 | |
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: R.A. Dickey L: Jose Contreras SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexi Casilla | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Crede | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Gomez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Getz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Fields | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Quentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dewayne Wise | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Lillibridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 R. A. Dickey | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
 Brian Duensing | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Philip Humber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Contreras | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Clayton Richard | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: 43/G4+
- Alexi Casilla: W
- Justin Morneau: 3/G34S.1-2
- Jason Kubel: S7.2-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 13/G15-
Bot 1
- Chris Getz: E7/F7M.B-2
- Josh Fields: K
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Jim Thome: K
- Jermaine Dye: 3/F3F
Top 2
- Joe Crede: HR/F7D+
- Delmon Young: K
- Jose Morales: W
- Nick Punto: 9/F89M
- Denard Span: 4E1/G34.1-2
- Alexi Casilla: S4/G34.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: 16(1)/FO/G13
Bot 2
- Paul Konerko: D7/F7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7M
- Alexei Ramirez: W
- Dewayne Wise: 9/F9D+
- Chris Getz: W.2-3;1-2
- Josh Fields: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Carlos Quentin: 5(2)/FO/G56+.1-2;B-1
Top 3
- Jason Kubel: 9/F9D
- Michael Cuddyer: 23/G-
- Joe Crede: 9/F9LM
Bot 3
- Jim Thome: 31/G34
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Paul Konerko: HR/F7D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7D+
Top 4
- Delmon Young: 53/G56
- Jose Morales: D7/L7LS
- Nick Punto: 43/G4
- Denard Span: S48/G4.2-H;BX2(836)
Bot 4
- Alexei Ramirez: 43/G4
- Dewayne Wise: 63/G6
- Chris Getz: S9/L34D
- Josh Fields: SB2
- Josh Fields: W
- Carlos Quentin: FLE2
- Carlos Quentin: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- Alexi Casilla: T8/F89D+
- Justin Morneau: S9/G34+.3-H
- Jason Kubel: 4/F4-
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Joe Crede: W.1-2
- Delmon Young: K
Bot 5
- Jim Thome: K
- Jermaine Dye: 6!3/G56+
- Paul Konerko: 43/G4
Top 6
- Jose Morales: W
- Nick Punto: BK.1-2
- Nick Punto: 43/G4.2-3
- Denard Span: K
- Alexi Casilla: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 63/G6
- Alexei Ramirez: 6/F6S-
- Dewayne Wise: S9/G34
- Chris Getz: POCS2(136)
Top 7
- Justin Morneau: HR/F7D+
- Jason Kubel: W
- Michael Cuddyer: W.1-2
- Joe Crede: WP.2-3
- Joe Crede: W.1-2
- Delmon Young: S8/G4.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jose Morales: S8/L8RS.2-3;1-2
- Nick Punto: S7/L5D.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Denard Span: S8/L89M.2-H;1-2
- Alexi Casilla: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Jason Kubel: 9/F9M
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Brent Lillibridge: 8/F8RXD+
- Josh Fields: HP
- Carlos Quentin: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD+
- Brian Anderson: K
Top 8
- Joe Crede: 6/F56-
- Carlos Gomez: 53/G56
- Jose Morales: 4/L4D+
Bot 8
- Paul Konerko: 7/F78D+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Alexei Ramirez: 4/F34D
Top 9
- Nick Punto: S7/F78S
- Denard Span: S9/L34D+.1-2
- Alexi Casilla: 53/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4+.3-H;2-3
- Jason Kubel: 13/G13
Bot 9
- Dewayne Wise: S13/G13
- Brent Lillibridge: K
- Wilson Betemit: WP.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: 5/F5F-
- Carlos Quentin: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Brian Duensing