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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Minnesota Twins
2009-06-16 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 25351 · 70°F · Wind to CF · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 6th. Glen Perkins earned the win. Nyjer Morgan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
W: Glen Perkins L: Paul Maholm SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Lance Barksdale · 2B: Delfin Colon · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew McCutchen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nyjer Morgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delwyn Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Jaramillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robinzon Diaz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Maholm | 5.0 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
 Jeff Karstens | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Evan Meek | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glen Perkins | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 R. A. Dickey | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Jose Mijares | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G6S+
- Nyjer Morgan: 63/G6S-
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RXD
Bot 1
- Brendan Harris: S8/G6M+
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4+.1-3
- Justin Morneau: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.3-H(NR)
- Joe Crede: K
Top 2
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Craig Monroe: S9/L89M
- Delwyn Young: S8/L8RS+.1-2
- Andy LaRoche: K
- Jason Jaramillo: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 2
- Jason Kubel: S9/L9S
- Michael Cuddyer: D8/F89D+.1XH(842);B-3(THH)
- Delmon Young: S8/G6M+.3-H
- Carlos Gomez: WP.1-2
- Carlos Gomez: 4/F34D-
- Nick Punto: 63/G6
Top 3
- Jack Wilson: D7/G5F+
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Nyjer Morgan: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Freddy Sanchez: 43/G4
- Adam LaRoche: S8/L6D-
- Craig Monroe: 3/F3F-
Bot 3
- Brendan Harris: W
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Justin Morneau: S8/G4+.2-H;1-2
- Joe Crede: S7/L6D+.2-3;1-2
- Jason Kubel: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.3-H;2-3
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Top 4
- Delwyn Young: K
- Andy LaRoche: 7/F7D+
- Jason Jaramillo: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Delmon Young: K
- Carlos Gomez: S8/F8RS
- Nick Punto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Jack Wilson: 7/F78XD+
- Andrew McCutchen: D7/G5F+
- Nyjer Morgan: W
- Freddy Sanchez: S9/L34D.2-3;1-2
- Adam LaRoche: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 5
- Brendan Harris: K
- Joe Mauer: S8/L8RM
- Justin Morneau: 8/L8RM
- Joe Crede: D8/F8RM.1-H
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Craig Monroe: 63/G6+
- Delwyn Young: 8/F8LS
- Andy LaRoche: 63/G6+
Bot 6
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56+
- Delmon Young: WP.1-2
- Delmon Young: S8/L8LS.2-3
- Carlos Gomez: S9/F34D-.3-H;1-3
- Nick Punto: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Brendan Harris: 7/F78M
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: D9/G3+.2-H
- Justin Morneau: W
- Joe Crede: 5!3/G6S
Top 7
- Jason Jaramillo: K
- Jack Wilson: K
- Andrew McCutchen: S5/G5
- Nyjer Morgan: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Jason Kubel: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Delmon Young: 9/F9LM
Top 8
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RD
- Adam LaRoche: 7/F7M
- Craig Monroe: K+E2/TH.B-1
- Delwyn Young: D7/L8LM.1-3
- Andy LaRoche: 2/BINT
Bot 8
- Carlos Gomez: K23
- Nick Punto: S8/L4MD-
- Brendan Harris: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 9
- Robinzon Diaz: S8/G4M+
- Jack Wilson: S8/F8RS-.1-2
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9M
- Nyjer Morgan: K
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8LM
Notes & reviews
- Adam LaRoche called for interference