Twins 9,
Angels 0
| W: | G. Perkins (11-3) |
| L: | J. Saunders (14-6) |
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Span RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 |
| A Casilla 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .303 |
| J Mauer C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .323 |
| J Morneau 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .306 |
| B Buscher PR-1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 |
| R Ruiz DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| a-M Lamb PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| D Young LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| N Punto 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .282 |
| A Everett SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .212 |
| C Gomez CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .254 |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 20 | |
| a-grounded into fielder's choice to third for R Ruiz in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Gomez (18, J Saunders); D Young (22, J Saunders) HR: D Young (8, 4th inning off J Saunders 1 on, 2 Out); D Span (3, 6th inning off S Loux 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Young 3 (56), D Span 4 (26), A Everett (17), N Punto (24) 2-out RBI: D Young 2, D Span 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Everett 1, J Mauer 1, J Morneau 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: C Gomez (27, 2nd base off J Saunders/J Mathis) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (D Span-J Morneau). Outfield Assist: D Span (C Figgins at 1st base). | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Perkins (W, 11-3) | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 107-72 | 3.90 |
| D Reyes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.25 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 121-82 | |
| PITCHING WP: G Perkins Batters faced: G Perkins 30; D Reyes 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Perkins 8-12; D Reyes 1-1 Game Scores: G Perkins 73 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Figgins 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| E Aybar SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| K Morales RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .342 |
| R Quinlan 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| V Guerrero RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 |
| S Rodriguez SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .171 |
| T Hunter DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .273 |
| G Anderson LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| a-J Rivera PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| H Kendrick 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .306 |
| G Matthews CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| J Mathis C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .205 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | |
| a-singled to deep left for G Anderson in the 7th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: E Aybar (14, G Perkins) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Mathis 1, G Matthews 1, T Hunter 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: E Aybar 2 (14, throw 2) Outfield Assist: G Anderson (D Span at 2nd base); G Matthews (C Gomez at 3rd base). | ||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Saunders (L, 14-6) | 5.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88-60 | 3.37 |
| S Loux | 3.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55-37 | 3.12 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 143-97 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Saunders HBP: J Mauer (By J Saunders); D Young (By S Loux) Batters faced: J Saunders 25; S Loux 17 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Saunders 7-7; S Loux 10-0 Game Scores: J Saunders 26 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| MIN | LAA | |||
| 4th | D Young homered to center, R Ruiz scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 5th | D Span singled to left, A Everett scored, C Gomez to third, D Span thrown out at second attempting to advance on play. | 3 | 0 | |
| 6th | D Young doubled to deep left, R Ruiz scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th | A Everett grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Young scored, N Punto to second. | 5 | 0 | |
| 6th | D Span homered to center, N Punto and A Everett scored. | 8 | 0 | |
| 7th | N Punto grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Mauer scored, D Young out at second, R Ruiz to third. | 9 | 0 | |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA |
| Attendance | 43,819 (96.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:32 |
| Weather | 75 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Marvin Hudson, First Base - Randy Marsh, Second Base - Brian Gorman, Third Base - Hunter Wendelstedt |
MLB Scores
Friday, August 22nd 2008
| Washington | 13 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 |
| NY Yankees | 9 | Final |
| Baltimore | 4 |
| LA Dodgers | 1 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 8 |
| Boston | 8 | Final |
| Toronto | 4 |
| Houston | 0 | Final |
| NY Mets | 3 |
| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 10 |
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Texas | 5 |
| Detroit | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 |
| Tampa Bay | 9 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Atlanta | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 18 |
| Cincinnati | 8 | Final |
| Colorado | 5 |
| Florida | 5 | Final |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Minnesota | 9 | Final |
| LA Angels | 0 |
| Oakland | 5 | Final |
| Seattle | 7 |
| San Diego | 0 | Final |
| San Francisco | 5 |