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Twins
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
May 20, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 20, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 20, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 20, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Danks |
Ballpark | U.S. Cellular Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 29,044 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Wegner 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Rob Drake 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Right Fielder |
Brendan Harris | Shortstop |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Justin Morneau | DH |
Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
Matt Tolbert | Second Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
Jayson Nix | Second Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Jim Thome | DH |
Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
Brian Anderson | Center Fielder |
Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
Josh Fields | Third Baseman |
Corky Miller | Catcher |
Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
U.S. Cellular Park
May 20, 2009
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Danks
Span hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Danks
The ball gets by Miller for a passed ball. Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Danks
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Danks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Danks
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Danks
Morneau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Liriano
Podsednik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nix vs. Liriano
Nix hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Liriano
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Liriano
There goes Podsednik. The throw from Mauer, and Cuddyer drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Thome vs. Liriano
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Konerko vs. Liriano
Konerko strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Danks
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Danks
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Danks
Crede hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Podsednik. Crede reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Danks
Gomez hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Liriano
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Liriano
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fields vs. Liriano
Fields hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Liriano
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Danks
Tolbert hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Danks
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Danks
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Danks
Danks fires to first and has Span trapped. There's the throw to Ramirez who tags Span for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Liriano
Podsednik hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Liriano
Nix hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Liriano
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Danks
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fields fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Danks
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Danks
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Danks
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morneau scores. Cuddyer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Crede vs. Danks
Crede hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuddyer tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Danks
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Danks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Liriano
Thome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Liriano
Konerko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Liriano
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Liriano
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fields vs. Liriano
Fields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Liriano
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Miller reaches second base with a double. Fields moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Podsednik vs. Liriano
Podsednik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Nix vs. Liriano
Nix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Dye vs. Liriano
Dye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Liriano
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Danks
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Danks
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nix scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Danks
Harris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Ayala
Luis Ayala now pitching.
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ayala
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ayala
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Danks
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Danks
Morneau hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Danks
Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Danks
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Danks
Crede takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fields vs. Ayala
Fields hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayala fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ayala
Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Ayala
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thornton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Thornton
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Thornton
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fields fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Ayala
Nix is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Ayala
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Ayala
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Ayala
Konerko hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Linebrink
Scott Linebrink now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Linebrink
Morneau hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Linebrink
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Crain
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fields vs. Crain
Fields hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Jenks
Bobby Jenks now pitching.
Kubel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nix settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Jenks
Crede hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buscher vs. Jenks
Brian Buscher pinch hits for Carlos Gomez.
Buscher hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Jenks
Jose Morales pinch hits for Matt Tolbert.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/20/2009 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Span D, rf 3 0 1 0 Podsednik S, lf 4 0 1 0 Harris B, ss 4 0 0 0 Nix J, 2b 2 1 0 0 Mauer J, c 4 1 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 1 1 4 Morneau J, dh 3 1 0 0 Thome J, dh 2 1 1 0 Cuddyer M, 1b 4 2 1 2 Konerko P, 1b 4 1 1 2 Kubel J, lf 4 0 1 1 Anderson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Crede J, 3b 2 0 1 1 Ramirez A, ss 3 1 1 0 Gomez C, cf 3 0 0 0 Fields J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Buscher B, ph 1 0 1 0 Miller C, c 3 1 1 0 Tolbert M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 6 4 30 7 7 7 Minnesota 000 202 000 -- 4 Chicago 000 700 00x -- 7 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Liriano F (L) 4.0 7 7 7 3 1 Ayala L 3.0 0 0 0 1 0 Crain J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Danks J (W) 5.2 5 4 2 3 7 Dotel O 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Thornton M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Linebrink S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Jenks B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Cuddyer M, Ramirez A DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Crede J, Ramirez A, Miller C HR -- Konerko P, Dye J, Cuddyer M SB -- Podsednik S CS -- Span D SF -- Crede J HBP -- by Ayala L (Nix J) PB -- Miller C T -- 2:46 A -- 29044
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