Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

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Pittsburgh won 2-1

Game 1: Tuesday, June 19
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Pittsburgh7
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Game 2: Wednesday, June 20
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Pittsburgh1
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Game 3: Thursday, June 21
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Pittsburgh9
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Twins 1

(27-41, 14-19 away)

Pirates 9

(36-32, 21-12 home)

Coverage:  ROOT Sports

7:05 PM ET, June 21, 2012

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 

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MIN 000100000 1 6 1
PIT 13000230 - 9 12 1

W: J. McDonald (6-3)

L: L. Hendriks (0-4)

Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
D Span CF40100114.284.350.393
B Revere RF40000012.301.329.364
J Willingham LF2000018.277.386.545
1000008.205.286.273
J Morneau 1B30200012.241.309.467
1010002.179.257.253
T Plouffe 3B4110008.252.337.558
R Doumit C40110018.253.313.405
B Dozier SS30000113.238.257.325
A Casilla 2B30000110.247.288.320
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0000000.000.000.000
L Hendriks P20000111.000.000.000
0000000.000.000.000
1000004.259.339.307
Totals3216105120   
BATTING
2B: J Morneau (12, J McDonald); T Plouffe (8, J McDonald)
RBI: R Doumit (31)
2-out RBI: R Doumit
GIDP: J Morneau
Twins RISP: 1-4 (R Doumit 1-2, B Dozier 0-1, T Plouffe 0-1)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: J Morneau (1, 2nd base off J McDonald/R Barajas)
FIELDING
E: B Dozier (9, ground ball)
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
L Hendriks
(L, 0-4)		5.086303194-597.39
A Burnett1.010001017-122.10
J Manship1.033301221-149.31
J Gray1.00000008-74.45
Totals8.01296053140-92 
PITCHING
L Hendriks pitched to 2 batters in the 6th
HBP: R Barajas (By L Hendriks)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Hendriks 11/25; A Burnett 2/4; J Manship 4/6; J Gray 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Hendriks 15-8-15-21; A Burnett 4-1-4-3; J Manship 2-6-1-5; J Gray 2-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hendriks 6-6; A Burnett 1-1; J Manship 2-0; J Gray 1-2
Game Scores: L Hendriks 36
Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
A Presley LF51200016.228.249.361
N Walker 2B51000025.258.318.355
A McCutchen CF42330119.339.397.574
G Jones RF41230012.258.277.478
0000000.225.286.333
C McGehee 1B40100112.242.326.359
P Alvarez 3B42210115.218.288.470
R Barajas C31120110.220.282.396
J Harrison SS40100012.248.309.436
J McDonald P41000119.107.138.107
Totals37912905140   
BATTING
2B: A McCutchen (13, L Hendriks)
3B: A McCutchen (4, L Hendriks)
HR: R Barajas (7, 6th inning off L Hendriks 1 on, 0 Out); G Jones (8, 7th inning off J Manship 1 on, 0 Out); P Alvarez (13, 7th inning off J Manship 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: G Jones 3 (25), A McCutchen 3 (42), R Barajas 2 (18), P Alvarez (35)
2-out RBI: G Jones, A McCutchen 3
Pirates RISP: 2-6 (G Jones 1-2, N Walker 0-2, A McCutchen 1-1, P Alvarez 0-1)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: A Presley (7, 2nd base off A Burnett/R Doumit)
FIELDING
E: J Harrison (2, ground ball)
DP: 1 (J Harrison-N Walker-C McGehee).
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J McDonald
(W, 6-3)		9.0611050120-762.19
Totals9.0611050120-76 
PITCHING
HBP: J Willingham (By J McDonald)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J McDonald 17/33
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J McDonald 20-10-19-27
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J McDonald 9-12
Game Scores: J McDonald 76

Scoring Summary

MINPIT
1stG Jones reached on infield single to second, A McCutchen scored.01
2ndA McCutchen doubled to deep left center, J McDonald, A Presley and N Walker scored.04
4thR Doumit singled to right, T Plouffe scored.14
6thR Barajas homered to left center, P Alvarez scored. (400 feet)16
7thG Jones homered to right, A McCutchen scored. (356 feet)18
7thP Alvarez homered to right. (443 feet)19
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Game Information

StadiumPNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance21,563 (56.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:29
Weather90 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind9 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Sam Holbrook, First Base - Mike Estabrook, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Joe West