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Minnesota Twins @
Chicago White Sox
2011-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Guaranteed Rate Field Β· Att: 20346 Β· 87Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 2:42
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 7β6. Minnesota Twins put up 6 in the 1st. Scott Diamond earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Luke Hughes went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Scott Diamond L: Jake Peavy SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires β HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Jim Reynolds Β· 3B: Mike DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Repko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rene Tosoni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Hughes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Drew Butera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Juan Pierre | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brent Lillibridge | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Konerko | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Alex Rios | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Alexei Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dayan Viciedo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Flowers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brent Morel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gordon Beckham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alejandro De Aza | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Adam Dunn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Diamond | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Matt Capps | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Peavy | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Will Ohman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Frasor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Matt Thornton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Kinney | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Repko: 53/G56S
- Trevor Plouffe: D8/F78XD+
- Joe Mauer: DGR/F78D+.2-H
- Michael Cuddyer: DGR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Jason Kubel: HR/F78D+.2-H
- Danny Valencia: K
- Rene Tosoni: S9/L89M
- Luke Hughes: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Drew Butera: 3/F3-
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: W
- Brent Lillibridge: WP.1-2
- Brent Lillibridge: K
- Paul Konerko: SB3
- Paul Konerko: K
- Alex Rios: 9/F89S
Top 2
- Jason Repko: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 3/P3F
- Joe Mauer: 3/G34S-
Bot 2
- Alexei Ramirez: 63/G6
- Dayan Viciedo: S8/G6+
- Tyler Flowers: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8RM
- Danny Valencia: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Brent Morel: K
- Gordon Beckham: 5!3/G6S
- Juan Pierre: W
- Brent Lillibridge: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Paul Konerko: 63/L6
Top 4
- Rene Tosoni: 9/F9D+
- Luke Hughes: K
- Drew Butera: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Alex Rios: 53/G56S
- Alexei Ramirez: 43/G4-
- Dayan Viciedo: 7!/F7D+
Top 5
- Jason Repko: 1
- Trevor Plouffe: S8/L8LS
- Joe Mauer: CS2(26)
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34
- Michael Cuddyer: 4/F3D-
Bot 5
- Tyler Flowers: K
- Brent Morel: 9/F89M
- Gordon Beckham: 2/F23F-
Top 6
- Jason Kubel: K
- Danny Valencia: 8/F8LXD+
- Rene Tosoni: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 6
- Juan Pierre: 3/G34S-
- Brent Lillibridge: W
- Paul Konerko: D7/L7LS+.1-H
- Alex Rios: K
- Alexei Ramirez: 43/G4
Top 7
- Luke Hughes: K
- Drew Butera: 7/F7M
- Jason Repko: HR/F7LD+
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Bot 7
- Dayan Viciedo: 53/G56-
- Tyler Flowers: 53/G56
- Brent Morel: S8/G6M
- Gordon Beckham: 53/G5
Top 8
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LDF+
- Michael Cuddyer: 43/G4
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 8
- Juan Pierre: S7
- Brent Lillibridge: 7/L78S
- Paul Konerko: W.1-2
- Alex Rios: S8/L8RS+.2-H;1-2
- Alexei Ramirez: K
- Dayan Viciedo: S8/G6M+.2-3;1-2
- Tyler Flowers: 5/L5
Top 9
- Danny Valencia: W
- Rene Tosoni: 4/LDP/L4.1X1(43)
- Luke Hughes: K
Bot 9
- Alejandro De Aza: D8/L78S
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Juan Pierre: 3.2-3;1-2
- Adam Dunn: K
- Paul Konerko: S9/F3D-.3-H;2-H
- Alex Rios: K





























