Twins 4, 
Yankees 0
| W: | G. Perkins (9-3) |
| L: | S. Ponson (7-3) |
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Christian LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .315 |
| X Nady DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .339 |
| R Cano 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .264 |
| R Sexson 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .223 |
| I Rodriguez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .291 |
| M Cabrera CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .243 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |
| BATTING GIDP: M Cabrera, A Rodriguez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: X Nady 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Rodriguez-R Cano-R Sexson). PB: I Rodriguez. | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Ponson (L, 7-3) | 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 107-64 | 4.27 |
| E Ramirez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-4 | 3.86 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 113-68 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: S Ponson 31; E Ramirez 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Ponson 19-2; E Ramirez 0-0 Game Scores: S Ponson 49 | |||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Span RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .314 |
| N Punto 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| J Mauer C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| J Morneau 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| J Kubel DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 |
| D Young LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 |
| B Buscher 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .316 |
| A Everett SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .213 |
| C Gomez CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Totals | 28 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| BATTING 2B: D Span (9, S Ponson) HR: A Everett (2, 2nd inning off S Ponson 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Everett 2 (12), J Mauer (56), J Morneau (92) S: N Punto SF: J Mauer 2-out RBI: A Everett 2, J Morneau GIDP: D Young Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Kubel 2 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Span (8, 2nd base off S Ponson/I Rodriguez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: G Perkins (1, throw) DP: 2 (A Everett-N Punto-J Morneau, B Buscher-N Punto-J Morneau). | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Perkins (W, 9-3) | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 107-70 | 4.07 |
| J Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-12 | 1.09 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 124-82 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: G Perkins 29; J Nathan 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Perkins 15-5; J Nathan 0-0 Game Scores: G Perkins 75 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | MIN | |||
 | 2nd | A Everett homered to left, B Buscher scored. | 0 | 2 |
| 6th | J Mauer hit sacrifice fly to left, D Span scored. | 0 | 3 |
| 8th | J Morneau reached on infield single to shortstop, D Span scored, J Mauer to second. | 0 | 4 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN |
| Attendance | 30,126 (64.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:14 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Brian Runge, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Mike Winters, Third Base - Angel Campos |
MLB Scores
Monday, August 11th 2008
| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| NY Mets | 5 |
| Washington | 1 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| Baltimore | 8 | Final |
| Cleveland | 13 |
| Toronto | 7 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| St. Louis | 4 | Final |
| Florida | 2 |
| San Francisco | 1 | Final |
| Houston | 3 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Boston | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 8 |