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Anaheim Angels @ Minnesota Twins

2012-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 31915 Β· 65Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 1 mph R to L Β· 2:42

Anaheim Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Anaheim Angels put up 3 in the 3rd. Ervin Santana earned the win. Josh Willingham went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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ANA003021000614
MIN00001100026

W: Ervin Santana   L: Carl Pavano   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Sam Holbrook Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Rob Drake Β· 3B: Cory Blaser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Trout523201
Alberto Callaspo422110
Albert Pujols502200
Kendrys Morales401001
Torii Hunter400000
Howie Kendrick413000
Vernon Wells400000
Erick Aybar412000
Bobby Wilson401000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span401000
Brian Dozier400001
Joe Mauer300010
Josh Willingham412101
Ryan Doumit311011
Danny Valencia400100
Erik Komatsu200020
Drew Butera302000
Jamey Carroll300010
Chris Parmelee100000

Anaheim Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ervin Santana7.1631
Ernesto Frieri0.2012
Jordan Walden1.0010

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Pavano4.01001
Alex Burnett2.0401
Brian Duensing3.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mike Trout: K
  • Alberto Callaspo: 7/F78D
  • Albert Pujols: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

  • Denard Span: 63/G6
  • Brian Dozier: K
  • Joe Mauer: 13/G13

Top 2

  • Kendrys Morales: S7
  • Torii Hunter: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
  • Howie Kendrick: D9/F9D+
  • Vernon Wells: 3/F34-

Bot 2

  • Josh Willingham: D7/L7LM+
  • Ryan Doumit: W
  • Danny Valencia: 9/F9M
  • Erik Komatsu: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • Erick Aybar: S6/BP5+
  • Bobby Wilson: 643/G6MS.1-2
  • Mike Trout: D8/F78XD+.2-H
  • Alberto Callaspo: S7.2-3
  • Albert Pujols: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
  • Kendrys Morales: E3/FO/TH2/G34.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Torii Hunter: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 3

  • Drew Butera: 63/G56
  • Jamey Carroll: W
  • Denard Span: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Top 4

  • Howie Kendrick: S8/G4M+
  • Vernon Wells: 9/F89XD+
  • Erick Aybar: S7/F78S-.1-2
  • Bobby Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 4

  • Brian Dozier: 63/G6MS-
  • Joe Mauer: 63/G6
  • Josh Willingham: 63/G56

Top 5

  • Mike Trout: D8/F78XD+
  • Alberto Callaspo: D8/F89XD+.2-H
  • Albert Pujols: S9/L4D+.2-H;BX2(93646)
  • Kendrys Morales: K
  • Torii Hunter: 8/F8RD

Bot 5

  • Ryan Doumit: T9/G
  • Danny Valencia: 63/G56.3-H
  • Erik Komatsu: W
  • Drew Butera: S9/L89M.1-2
  • Jamey Carroll: 16(1)/FO/G13+.2-3
  • Denard Span: 343/G34S+

Top 6

  • Howie Kendrick: S9/G34+
  • Vernon Wells: SB2
  • Vernon Wells: 4/F4M-
  • Erick Aybar: 7/F7S
  • Bobby Wilson: S5/G5S-.2-3
  • Mike Trout: S15/G15.3-H;1-2
  • Alberto Callaspo: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 6

  • Brian Dozier: 6/F6D-
  • Joe Mauer: 7!/L7D+
  • Josh Willingham: HR/F78D+
  • Ryan Doumit: 31/G34

Top 7

  • Albert Pujols: 53/G56
  • Kendrys Morales: 4/F3-
  • Torii Hunter: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

  • Danny Valencia: 8/L8LXD+
  • Erik Komatsu: 8/F78D+
  • Drew Butera: S7
  • Jamey Carroll: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Howie Kendrick: 9/F9D+
  • Vernon Wells: 63/G6
  • Erick Aybar: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Denard Span: S8/G6M
  • Brian Dozier: 53/G56S-.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: W
  • Josh Willingham: K
  • Ryan Doumit: K

Top 9

  • Bobby Wilson: 9/F9LD
  • Mike Trout: 8/F8RM
  • Alberto Callaspo: W
  • Albert Pujols: 7/F78M

Bot 9

  • Danny Valencia: 9/L89D+
  • Erik Komatsu: W
  • Chris Parmelee: 8/F8LS
  • Jamey Carroll: DI.1-2
  • Jamey Carroll: 31/G34

Notes & reviews

  • Joe Mauer's throw hit Albert Pujols on the back and caromed away; Pujols stumbled into the bag and seemed to hurt his ankle but remained in the game
  • Angels Manager Mike Scioscia ejected by HP umpire Sam Holbrook for arguing balls and strikes