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Minnesota Twins @
Seattle Mariners
2010-05-31 Β· Night game Β· Safeco Field Β· Att: 19795 Β· 62Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 4 mph to CF Β· 2:22
Minnesota Twins defeated Seattle Mariners 5β4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 2nd. Francisco Liriano earned the win and Jon Rauch picked up the save. Michael Cuddyer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Francisco Liriano L: Doug Fister SV: Jon Rauch
Umpires β HP: Dale Scott Β· 1B: Jerry Meals Β· 2B: Mark Wegner Β· 3B: Dan Iassogna Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. J. Hardy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ichiro Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chone Figgins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Franklin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milton Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jose Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Wilson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Tuiasosopo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Casey Kotchman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Francisco Liriano | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Fister | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Ryan Rowland-Smith | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon League | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: 8/F8LM
- J. J. Hardy: 63/G6
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4
- Chone Figgins: K
- Franklin Gutierrez: D7/F7D+
- Milton Bradley: K
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: D9/L9LD+
- Jim Thome: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6M.2-H
- Jason Kubel: 7/F78M
- Delmon Young: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Nick Punto: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Jose Lopez: S7/L7S
- Josh Wilson: S9/F9LS.1-3
- Rob Johnson: K
- Matt Tuiasosopo: K
Top 3
- Denard Span: K
- J. J. Hardy: 63/G6S
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Ichiro Suzuki: 63/G6
- Chone Figgins: S8/L89S
- Franklin Gutierrez: S8/G4.1-3
- Milton Bradley: 64(1)/FO/G56.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 4
- Justin Morneau: S8/G4M
- Jim Thome: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7LD+
- Jason Kubel: HR/F89D+
- Delmon Young: D8/F89D
- Nick Punto: 8/F8LS-
Bot 4
- Jose Lopez: 63/G6
- Josh Wilson: S7/L7S
- Rob Johnson: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Matt Tuiasosopo: 64(1)/FO/G56
Top 5
- Denard Span: K
- J. J. Hardy: 9/F9D
- Joe Mauer: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 5
- Ichiro Suzuki: S4/G4M
- Chone Figgins: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Franklin Gutierrez: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Franklin Gutierrez: 9/F9M.2-3
- Milton Bradley: 53/G56S-.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78D
- Jim Thome: K
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 6
- Jose Lopez: 43/G34
- Josh Wilson: K
- Rob Johnson: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Jason Kubel: K
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
- Nick Punto: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Matt Tuiasosopo: K
- Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4+
- Chone Figgins: 53/G56
Top 8
- Denard Span: S7/L7M
- J. J. Hardy: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8LXD
- Milton Bradley: 63/G6
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 9
- Justin Morneau: D9/G3F+
- Jim Thome: S9/L4D+.2-3
- Michael Cuddyer: FC5/G56S.3XH(521);1-2
- Jason Kubel: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
- Delmon Young: 53/G56S
Bot 9
- Jose Lopez: D7/L7LM
- Josh Wilson: S8/G4M.2-H
- Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Casey Kotchman: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S+


























