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White Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 31, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 31, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gavin Floyd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Blackburn |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 19,426 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Scott Barry |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
| Gordon Beckham | Third Baseman |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
| Jim Thome | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rios | Center Fielder |
| Alexei Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Jayson Nix | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Brendan Harris | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 31, 2009
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Blackburn
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Blackburn
Beckham hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Blackburn
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Blackburn
Konerko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Blackburn
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Floyd
Span hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Floyd
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Span moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Floyd
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Floyd
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Floyd, and towards Nix, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Span moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Kubel vs. Floyd
Kubel hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Blackburn
Dye strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Blackburn
Rios strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blackburn
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Floyd
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Floyd
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Floyd
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Floyd
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Blackburn
Nix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Podsednik vs. Blackburn
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckham vs. Blackburn
Beckham hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Blackburn
There goes Podsednik. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Podsednik steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pierzynski vs. Blackburn
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Floyd
Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Floyd
There goes Span. The throw from Pierzynski and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Floyd
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Floyd
Mauer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Floyd
Morneau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Floyd
Kubel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Floyd
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Blackburn
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Blackburn
Thome strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Blackburn
Dye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Blackburn
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Floyd
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Floyd
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Floyd
Casilla strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blackburn
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Blackburn
Nix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Blackburn
Podsednik hits a fly ball into left field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Floyd
Span hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Floyd
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Floyd
Mauer hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Blackburn
Beckham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Span. Beckham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pierzynski vs. Blackburn
There's a wild pitch. Beckham moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pierzynski vs. Blackburn
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beckham tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Blackburn
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Blackburn
Thome hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Floyd
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Rios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Floyd
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Floyd
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Floyd
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Floyd
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Blackburn
Dye strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Blackburn
Rios hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blackburn
Ramirez hits a popup beyond second. Casilla can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nix vs. Blackburn
Nix hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Pena
Tony Pena now pitching.
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casilla for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Pena
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 -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Pena
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beckham vs. Mijares
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Mijares
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Konerko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Thornton
Matt Thornton now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Thornton
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Thornton
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Jenks
Bobby Jenks now pitching.
There goes Mauer. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Mauer steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Jenks
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Jenks
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Jenks
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Thome strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Nathan
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Nathan
Rios strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2009 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Podsednik S, lf 4 0 0 0 Span D, lf 4 0 2 0
Beckham G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Cabrera O, ss 4 0 1 0
Pierzynski A, c 3 0 2 1 Mauer J, c 4 2 2 1
Konerko P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Thome J, dh 4 0 0 0 Kubel J, dh 4 1 2 2
Dye J, rf 4 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 1 1
Rios A, cf 4 0 0 0 Harris B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ramirez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Gomez C, cf 4 0 1 0
Nix J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Casilla A, 2b 3 0 0 0
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33 1 7 1 34 4 11 4
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Minnesota 003 000 01x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Floyd G (L) 6.0 9 3 3 0 4
Pena T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Thornton M 0.2 1 1 1 0 2
Jenks B 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blackburn N (W) 7.0 6 1 1 0 7
Mijares J 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Guerrier M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Beckham G
HR -- Mauer J, Kubel J
SB -- Podsednik S, Mauer J
CS -- Span D
SF -- Pierzynski A
WP -- Blackburn N
T -- 2:39
A -- 19426
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