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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Minnesota Twins
2009-06-18 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 30670 · 68°F · 2:06
Minnesota Twins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 8th. Nick Blackburn earned the win. Brian Buscher went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Nick Blackburn L: Zach Duke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Delfin Colon · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nyjer Morgan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hinske | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Moss | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Jaramillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Crede | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach Duke | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Jesse Chavez | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Blackburn | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andrew McCutchen: 13/G15
- Nyjer Morgan: 63/G6
- Eric Hinske: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Carlos Gomez: 9/F9S
- Brendan Harris: S8/G4M+
- Justin Morneau: D7/L78D+.1-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 3/F3D-
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Adam LaRoche: 13/G
- Andy LaRoche: 53/G56
- Brandon Moss: D8/F89S
- Jason Jaramillo: 3/G34
Bot 2
- Joe Crede: 4/F4D-
- Brian Buscher: 13/G-
- Mike Redmond: 4/L4D
Top 3
- Ramon Vazquez: 7/F7LDF+
- Jack Wilson: S8/F8LS
- Andrew McCutchen: S6/G6MS-.1-2
- Nyjer Morgan: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 3
- Nick Punto: S6/G6MD
- Carlos Gomez: SB2
- Carlos Gomez: W
- Brendan Harris: S7/G6.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR);2-3
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
Top 4
- Eric Hinske: 43/G4
- Adam LaRoche: 43/G4
- Andy LaRoche: 3/G34S
Bot 4
- Jason Kubel: 3/G3+
- Joe Crede: 8/F8RXD+
- Brian Buscher: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Brandon Moss: S8/G4M
- Jason Jaramillo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ramon Vazquez: 4/F4MD-
Bot 5
- Mike Redmond: 8/F8RD
- Nick Punto: D7/F7M.B-3(E7)
- Carlos Gomez: 53/G56S
- Brendan Harris: 8/L8RM
Top 6
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8LXD+
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G56+
- Nyjer Morgan: 53/G6S-
Bot 6
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F8LXD+
- Jason Kubel: DGR/F7LD+
- Joe Crede: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Brian Buscher: W
- Mike Redmond: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Eric Hinske: 7/F78D+
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Andy LaRoche: 3/F3F-
Bot 7
- Nick Punto: K
- Carlos Gomez: 63/G6MD
- Brendan Harris: S8/L4MD
- Justin Morneau: 63/G6MS-
Top 8
- Brandon Moss: 9/F9S
- Jason Jaramillo: K
- Ramon Vazquez: W
- Jack Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Michael Cuddyer: T8/F78XD+
- Jason Kubel: 3/G34S
- Joe Crede: FC5/G56.3XH(52)
- Brian Buscher: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Mike Redmond: K
Top 9
- Andrew McCutchen: 5!/L56
- Nyjer Morgan: 5/L56S+
- Eric Hinske: D9/F9D+
- Adam LaRoche: S9/L4D+.2-H
- Andy LaRoche: 43/G4