Twins 6, 
Yankees 5
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Damon CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .311 |
| D Jeter SS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| G Sheffield RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .262 |
| H Matsui LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .310 |
| J Posada C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .306 |
| A Phillips DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 |
| M Cairo 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Cairo (1, J Santana); D Jeter (3, J Santana); J Posada (2, J Santana); J Damon (7, J Santana) RBI: J Damon (8), D Jeter 3 (12), A Rodriguez (7) S: D Jeter 2-out RBI: D Jeter GIDP: G Sheffield Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Sheffield 1, A Rodriguez 1, J Posada 3, A Phillips 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Rodriguez (2, 2nd base off F Liriano/J Mauer); G Sheffield (2, 3rd base off F Liriano/J Mauer); J Damon (2, 2nd base off J Rincon/J Mauer) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Rodriguez (1, throw) DP: 2 (A Rodriguez-R Cano-M Cairo, D Jeter-M Cairo-D Jeter-M Cairo). PB: J Posada. | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Wright | 3.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 81-46 | 7.20 |
| S Proctor | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52-29 | 1.29 |
| M Myers (H, 23) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 0.00 |
| K Farnsworth (H, 19) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 6.23 |
| M Rivera (L, 5-5; B, 3) | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-18 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 8.2 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 180-104 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Wright IBB: J Mauer 2 (By S Proctor) HBP: S Stewart (By J Wright) Batters faced: J Wright 18; S Proctor 14; M Myers 1; K Farnsworth 3; M Rivera 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Wright 6-1; S Proctor 1-6; M Myers 1-0; K Farnsworth 0-1; M Rivera 2-0 Game Scores: J Wright 30 | |||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| S Stewart LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .341 |
| L Castillo 2B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 |
| J Mauer C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .303 |
| R White DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .093 |
| T Hunter CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .250 |
| J Morneau 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| T Batista 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 |
| M Cuddyer RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .118 |
| a-J Kubel PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .133 |
| J Castro SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .379 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | |
| a-struck out swinging for M Cuddyer in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Morneau (1, J Wright) 3B: L Castillo (1, S Proctor) RBI: J Morneau 3 (13), J Castro (2), L Castillo 2 (4) 2-out RBI: J Morneau 2 GIDP: J Mauer, S Stewart Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R White 3 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Castro (1, 2nd base off S Proctor/J Posada) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (L Castillo-J Castro-J Morneau). | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Santana | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 90-61 | 5.71 |
| J Crain (B, 3) | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 9.00 |
| F Liriano | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26-15 | 0.00 |
| J Rincon (W, 3-1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-12 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 142-93 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Santana 28; J Crain 3; F Liriano 6; J Rincon 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Santana 6-9; J Crain 0-0; F Liriano 4-0; J Rincon 1-1 Game Scores: J Santana 43 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | MIN | |||
 | 2nd | J Morneau doubled to deep center, T Hunter scored. | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | J Castro singled to right, T Batista scored, M Cuddyer to third. | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | L Castillo reached on infield single to pitcher, M Cuddyer scored, J Castro to third, S Stewart to second. | 0 | 3 |
| 4th | S Stewart safe at first on throwing error by third baseman A Rodriguez, M Cuddyer scored, J Castro to third, M Cuddyer tagged out at home attempting to advance on play. | 0 | 4 |
| 4th | L Castillo grounded out to second, J Castro scored, S Stewart to second. | 0 | 5 |
 | 5th | J Damon grounded out to second, R Cano scored, M Cairo to third. | 0 | 5 |
| 5th | D Jeter doubled to right, M Cairo scored. | 1 | 5 |
| 5th | J Damon grounded out to second, R Cano scored, M Cairo to third. | 2 | 5 |
| 5th | D Jeter doubled to right, M Cairo scored. | 2 | 5 |
| 7th | D Jeter singled to center, R Cano and J Damon scored. | 4 | 5 |
| 7th | A Rodriguez singled to left, D Jeter scored, G Sheffield to second. | 5 | 5 |
| 9th | J Morneau singled to right, L Castillo and J Mauer scored. | 5 | 7 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN |
| Attendance | 42,316 (90.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:34 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jerry Layne, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Marvin Hudson, Third Base - Ed Montague |
MLB Scores
Saturday, April 15th 2006
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| Milwaukee | 8 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 0 |
| Toronto | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 9 |
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Oakland | 5 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Baltimore | 3 |
| Washington | 2 | Final |
| Florida | 1 |
| San Diego | 0 | Final |
| Atlanta | 2 |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Kansas City | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 6 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 10 |
| Houston | 10 | Final |
| Arizona | 0 |
| San Francisco | 1 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |