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Minnesota Twins @ Toronto Blue Jays

2009-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 13488 Β· 71Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph R to L Β· 2:54

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Toronto Blue Jays put up 6 in the 6th. Ricky Romero earned the win and Jason Frasor picked up the save. John McDonald went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MIN10200000038
TOR00000600611

W: Ricky Romero   L: Jon Rauch   SV: Jason Frasor

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Schrieber Β· 1B: Paul Nauert Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Ed Rapuano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span412002
Orlando Cabrera412000
Jason Kubel311210
Justin Morneau401101
Michael Cuddyer401002
Brendan Harris200010
Delmon Young301000
Mike Redmond300000
Nick Punto200011
Jose Morales100001
Joe Mauer100000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marco Scutaro501000
Jose Bautista412001
Adam Lind411001
Vernon Wells311010
Randy Ruiz300102
Kevin Millar311010
Edwin Encarnacion411201
Raul Chavez301010
John McDonald413300

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Duensing5.0622
Jon Rauch0.2310
Bobby Keppel1.1102
Jose Mijares1.0101

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ricky Romero6.2734
Jesse Carlson0.1001
Scott Downs1.0101
Jason Frasor1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denard Span: D7/L7LM
  • Orlando Cabrera: 43/G4.2-3
  • Jason Kubel: PO3(25)
  • Jason Kubel: W
  • Justin Morneau: DGR/G3F.1-H
  • Michael Cuddyer: K

Bot 1

  • Marco Scutaro: 9/F9D
  • Jose Bautista: 63/G6
  • Adam Lind: 7/F7D+

Top 2

  • Brendan Harris: W
  • Delmon Young: 9/F9D
  • Mike Redmond: 63/G6S.1-2
  • Nick Punto: 53/G56S-

Bot 2

  • Vernon Wells: 7/F7LM
  • Randy Ruiz: K
  • Kevin Millar: S8/L8RM
  • Edwin Encarnacion: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

  • Denard Span: D9/G3F+
  • Orlando Cabrera: S9/G34.2-3
  • Jason Kubel: D8/L8RD+.3-H;1-H
  • Justin Morneau: 63/G6MD+.2-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Brendan Harris: 53/G56

Bot 3

  • Raul Chavez: S8/G6M
  • John McDonald: 8/L8RM
  • Marco Scutaro: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 4

  • Delmon Young: S7/G6
  • Mike Redmond: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Nick Punto: K

Bot 4

  • Jose Bautista: D9/F9LD
  • Adam Lind: K
  • Vernon Wells: 53/G56+
  • Randy Ruiz: 13/G15-

Top 5

  • Denard Span: K
  • Orlando Cabrera: 53/G6S-
  • Jason Kubel: 43/G4+

Bot 5

  • Kevin Millar: 8/F8RS
  • Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F9S
  • Raul Chavez: W
  • John McDonald: S8/L8RS.1-2
  • Marco Scutaro: 8/F78XD+

Top 6

  • Justin Morneau: 9/F9D
  • Michael Cuddyer: S6/G6
  • Brendan Harris: 4/LDP/L4+.1X1(43)

Bot 6

  • Jose Bautista: S8/G4M
  • Adam Lind: S9/G34+.1-2
  • Vernon Wells: W.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Ruiz: 8/SF/F78D.3-H
  • Kevin Millar: W.2-3;1-2
  • Edwin Encarnacion: S56/G56+.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Raul Chavez: 7/F7M
  • John McDonald: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
  • Marco Scutaro: S7/L7S
  • Jose Bautista: SB2
  • Jose Bautista: K

Top 7

  • Delmon Young: 5!3/G5
  • Mike Redmond: 43/G4+
  • Nick Punto: W
  • Denard Span: SB2
  • Denard Span: K

Bot 7

  • Adam Lind: 8!/L8LM-
  • Vernon Wells: S8/L8LS+
  • Randy Ruiz: K
  • Kevin Millar: 8/F8LXD+

Top 8

  • Orlando Cabrera: S6/G56
  • Jason Kubel: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Justin Morneau: K

Bot 8

  • Edwin Encarnacion: K
  • Raul Chavez: 53/G56
  • John McDonald: S7/F78S
  • Marco Scutaro: 2/F2RF-

Top 9

  • Michael Cuddyer: 3/G34
  • Brendan Harris: HP
  • Jose Morales: K
  • Joe Mauer: DI.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: 31/G34-