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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
2011-07-08 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 27737 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:22
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 6 in the 4th. Nick Blackburn earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Luke Hughes went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| CHA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Nick Blackburn L: Gavin Floyd SV: Matt Capps
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Revere | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Rene Tosoni | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Hughes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Tsuyoshi Nishioka | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Tolbert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexei Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Quentin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rios | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gordon Beckham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Morel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Blackburn | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
 Phil Dumatrait | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Burnett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gavin Floyd | 3.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Will Ohman | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Bruney | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Chris Sale | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Revere: 53/G5S
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F89D
- Joe Mauer: D9/F89XD+
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/L4D.2-H
- Danny Valencia: K
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: 43/G4
- Alexei Ramirez: S7/G56+
- Paul Konerko: D8/F89XD+.1-H
- Adam Dunn: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Carlos Quentin: D7
- Alex Rios: D7.2-H
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4.2-3
- Gordon Beckham: S8/L4MD.3-H
- Brent Morel: PB.1-2
- Brent Morel: 63/G6S-
Top 2
- Rene Tosoni: 43/G4-
- Luke Hughes: S6/G56
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka: W.1-2
- Matt Tolbert: K
- Ben Revere: 13/G-
Bot 2
- Juan Pierre: 3/G34-
- Alexei Ramirez: 7/F7LM
- Paul Konerko: S8/L8RM
- Adam Dunn: K
Top 3
- Alexi Casilla: S1/BG34S+
- Joe Mauer: S7/L78S.1-3
- Michael Cuddyer: HP.1-2
- Danny Valencia: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Rene Tosoni: 8/F8LM
- Luke Hughes: W.2-3;1-2
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka: 5!3/G56+
Bot 3
- Carlos Quentin: W
- Alex Rios: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- A. J. Pierzynski: S9/L9S+
- Gordon Beckham: 3/F3F-
Top 4
- Matt Tolbert: S8/L6D-
- Ben Revere: 46(1)/FO/G4-
- Alexi Casilla: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Joe Mauer: WP.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: HP
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/L4MD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Danny Valencia: K
- Rene Tosoni: S9/L34+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Luke Hughes: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka: 9/F9LS
Bot 4
- Brent Morel: 63/G6S-
- Juan Pierre: S8/L4MD
- Alexei Ramirez: 5/F5S-
- Paul Konerko: W.1-2
- Adam Dunn: K
Top 5
- Matt Tolbert: K
- Ben Revere: S9/L34D+
- Alexi Casilla: 7/L7S+
- Joe Mauer: POCS2(136)
Bot 5
- Carlos Quentin: HP
- Alex Rios: 8/F8RM
- A. J. Pierzynski: S7/L7M.1-2
- Gordon Beckham: K
- Brent Morel: K
Top 6
- Joe Mauer: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RD
- Danny Valencia: W
- Rene Tosoni: 3/G3S
Bot 6
- Juan Pierre: 13/G13-
- Alexei Ramirez: S5/G56+
- Paul Konerko: 5/L5+
- Adam Dunn: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Luke Hughes: K
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka: S8/G4M+
- Matt Tolbert: K
- Ben Revere: 13/BG
Bot 7
- Carlos Quentin: 7/F7LSF
- Alex Rios: 43/G4-
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/L8LM
Top 8
- Alexi Casilla: 4/F13-
- Joe Mauer: K
- Michael Cuddyer: K
Bot 8
- Gordon Beckham: K
- Brent Morel: 9/F9LS
- Juan Pierre: 13/BG
Top 9
- Danny Valencia: 7/F78M
- Rene Tosoni: S7/L7S+
- Luke Hughes: S9/G34.1-2
- Tsuyoshi Nishioka: 5/F5F-
- Matt Tolbert: K
Bot 9
- Alexei Ramirez: 8/F78XD+
- Paul Konerko: 63/G56
- Adam Dunn: 8/F8RXD+