Twins 5, Pirates 1

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PIT (31-35) 000000001 1 6 1
MIN (34-34) 10100102 - 5 10 0

Final

 
W:N. Blackburn (6-2)
L:Z. Duke (7-5)
Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
A McCutchen CF40100015.333.373
N Morgan LF40000015.256.333
E Hinske DH41100012.269.387
Ad LaRoche 1B40110115.260.355
An LaRoche 3B40000014.278.350
B Moss RF3020009.250.299
J Jaramillo C30000111.274.351
R Vazquez 2B20001011.253.357
J Wilson SS3010005.274.297
Totals3116112107  
BATTING
2B: B Moss (11, N Blackburn); E Hinske (9, N Blackburn)
RBI: Ad LaRoche (32)
2-out RBI: Ad LaRoche
GIDP: N Morgan, J Jaramillo
Pirates RISP: 1-3 (Ad LaRoche 1-1, J Jaramillo 0-1, N Morgan 0-1)
Team LOB: 4
FIELDING
E: N Morgan (1, bobble)
DP: 1 (R Vazquez-J Wilson-Ad LaRoche).
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Z Duke
(L, 7-5)
6.0733201104-613.18
J Chavez2.032202126-233.07
Totals8.01055222130-84 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Duke 12/26; J Chavez 8/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Duke 15-4-18-24; J Chavez 4-5-7-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Duke 7-11; J Chavez 4-0
Game Scores: Z Duke 44
Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
C Gomez CF30001015.224.282
B Harris SS41300011.291.341
J Morneau 1B40110014.324.400
M Cuddyer RF41210014.277.358
J Kubel LF40100015.311.374
J Crede 3B41000015.230.294
B Buscher DH31121022.198.333
M Redmond C4000019.257.321
N Punto 2B31200115.218.311
Totals33510422130  
BATTING
2B: J Morneau (18, Z Duke); N Punto (4, Z Duke); J Kubel (14, Z Duke)
3B: M Cuddyer (5, J Chavez)
HR: M Cuddyer (10, 6th inning off Z Duke 0 on, 1 Out); B Buscher (2, 8th inning off J Chavez 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: J Morneau (56), M Cuddyer (35), B Buscher 2 (9)
2-out RBI: B Buscher 2
GIDP: J Morneau
Twins RISP: 1-11 (B Harris 1-2, C Gomez 0-1, J Kubel 0-2, M Redmond 0-1, J Crede 0-2, M Cuddyer 0-2, J Morneau 0-1)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: N Punto (6, 2nd base off Z Duke/J Jaramillo)
FIELDING
DP: 2 (N Blackburn-B Harris-J Morneau, N Punto-B Harris-J Morneau).
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
N Blackburn
(W, 6-2)
9.0611120107-703.09
Totals9.0611120107-70 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 19/32
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: N Blackburn 22-3-18-27
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: N Blackburn 17-8
Game Scores: N Blackburn 72
Scoring Summary
PITMIN
1stJ Morneau doubled to deep left center, B Harris scored.01
3rdJ Morneau grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, N Punto scored, B Harris out at second, C Gomez to third.02
6thM Cuddyer homered to center.03
8thB Buscher homered to right, J Crede scored.05
9thAd LaRoche singled to right center, E Hinske scored.15
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Game Notes
TWINS CATCHER JOE MAUER WAS SCRATCHED FROM THE STARTING LINEUP DUE TO FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS.
Game Information
StadiumMall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance30,670 (65.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:06
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - Delfin Colon, First Base - Randy Marsh, Second Base - Marvin Hudson, Third Base - Lance Barksdale

Series At A Glance

Minnesota won 2-1
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MLB Scores

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Atlanta 7 Final
Cincinnati 0
Toronto 8 Final
Philadelphia 7
Pittsburgh 1 Final
Minnesota 5
Chi White Sox 5 Final
Chi Cubs 6
Tampa Bay 3 Final
Colorado 4
Seattle 3 Final
San Diego 4 in 10
Washington 3 Final
NY Yankees 0
NY Mets 4 Final
Baltimore 5
Florida 2 Final
Boston 1
Detroit 6 Final
St. Louis 3
Houston 5 Final
Texas 3
Arizona 12 Final
Kansas City 5
Oakland 2 Final
LA Dodgers 3