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Minnesota Twins @ Chicago Cubs

2009-06-13 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40899 Β· 54Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 8 mph from RF Β· 2:23

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Anthony Swarzak earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Jason Kubel went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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MIN01100000025
CHN00000000005

W: Anthony Swarzak   L: Rich Harden   SV: Joe Nathan

Umpires β€” HP: Dan Bellino Β· 1B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 2B: Tom Hallion Β· 3B: Mike Estabrook Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brendan Harris300010
Joe Mauer401101
Justin Morneau401001
Jason Kubel411102
Joe Crede300011
Delmon Young300002
Carlos Gomez301002
Nick Punto311001
Anthony Swarzak200002
Brian Buscher100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfonso Soriano400002
Mike Fontenot300010
Milton Bradley301011
Derrek Lee402000
Geovany Soto300001
Kosuke Fukudome400002
Ryan Theriot401002
Aaron Miles301000
Rich Harden100000
Micah Hoffpauir100000
Andres Blanco000000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Anthony Swarzak7.0416
Matt Guerrier1.0001
Joe Nathan1.0111

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Harden6.0529
Jose Ascanio1.0002
Sean Marshall1.0000
Kevin Gregg1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brendan Harris: 63/G6
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F78D
  • Justin Morneau: 7/F7M

Bot 1

  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Mike Fontenot: 8/F8RS
  • Milton Bradley: 8/L8LM+

Top 2

  • Jason Kubel: HR/F9D+
  • Joe Crede: K
  • Delmon Young: K
  • Carlos Gomez: S8/G4M+
  • Nick Punto: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Derrek Lee: 63/G6
  • Geovany Soto: K
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 53/G56

Top 3

  • Nick Punto: S9/L8RS+
  • Anthony Swarzak: K
  • Brendan Harris: WP.1-2
  • Brendan Harris: 8/F8LD
  • Joe Mauer: S9/G34.2-H
  • Justin Morneau: S4/G4D+.1-3
  • Jason Kubel: 43/G34

Bot 3

  • Ryan Theriot: K
  • Aaron Miles: S7/L7S
  • Rich Harden: 53/SH.1-2
  • Alfonso Soriano: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Joe Crede: W
  • Delmon Young: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Carlos Gomez: K

Bot 4

  • Mike Fontenot: 63/G6S
  • Milton Bradley: S9/G4+
  • Derrek Lee: S7.1-2
  • Geovany Soto: 8/F8RS
  • Kosuke Fukudome: K

Top 5

  • Nick Punto: K
  • Anthony Swarzak: K
  • Brendan Harris: W
  • Joe Mauer: K

Bot 5

  • Ryan Theriot: K
  • Aaron Miles: 8/F8LD
  • Rich Harden: 9/F89D

Top 6

  • Justin Morneau: K
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Joe Crede: 3/F3F-

Bot 6

  • Alfonso Soriano: 53/G56S
  • Mike Fontenot: W
  • Milton Bradley: K
  • Derrek Lee: 9/F89M

Top 7

  • Delmon Young: K
  • Carlos Gomez: K
  • Nick Punto: 63/G6S

Bot 7

  • Geovany Soto: 8/F8LS
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 13/G13
  • Ryan Theriot: D4/F3D
  • Aaron Miles: 13/G15

Top 8

  • Brian Buscher: 13/G13-
  • Brendan Harris: 53/G56
  • Joe Mauer: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Micah Hoffpauir: 53/G6S
  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Mike Fontenot: 6/P

Top 9

  • Justin Morneau: 8/L8RM
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Joe Crede: 8/F78M

Bot 9

  • Milton Bradley: W
  • Derrek Lee: S56/L56+.1-2
  • Andres Blanco: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Kosuke Fukudome: K
  • Ryan Theriot: 9/F9LD