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Yankees
@ Twins
Target Field
August 20, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on August 20, 2011 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 20, 2011 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 20, 2011 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | A.J. Burnett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 41,254 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: D.J. Reyburn 1B: Ron Kulpa 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Wolf |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
Andruw Jones | DH |
Russell Martin | Catcher |
Eduardo Nunez | Third Baseman |
Brett Gardner | Left Fielder |
Joe Girardi | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ben Revere | Center Fielder |
Trevor Plouffe | Right Fielder |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Jason Kubel | DH |
Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
Rene Tosoni | Left Fielder |
Luke Hughes | Second Baseman |
Matt Tolbert | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Target Field
August 20, 2011
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Liriano
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Burnett
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Burnett
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Burnett
Mauer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Swisher. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Plouffe scores. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Burnett
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mauer tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Burnett
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liriano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Liriano
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Burnett
Valencia hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Burnett
Tosoni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Burnett
There goes Tosoni. The throw from Martin and he is out, Cano applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Burnett
Hughes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gardner. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tolbert vs. Burnett
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. Hughes moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Revere vs. Burnett
Revere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Burnett
There goes Revere. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Revere steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Plouffe vs. Burnett
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Revere moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mauer vs. Burnett
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Ayala
Luis Ayala now pitching.
Morneau takes first base on ball four. Revere scores. Plouffe moves to third. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Kubel vs. Ayala
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. Mauer scores. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Valencia vs. Ayala
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Liriano
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Liriano
Nunez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tosoni. Nunez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Liriano
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hughes picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hughes. Nunez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Liriano
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Ayala
Tosoni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Ayala
Hughes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Ayala
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Ayala
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayala fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Liriano
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Laffey
Aaron Laffey now pitching.
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Laffey
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Laffey
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Liriano
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Liriano
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Liriano
Gardner hits a popup towards short. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Laffey
Kubel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Laffey
Valencia takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tosoni vs. Laffey
Tosoni hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubel moves to third. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hughes vs. Laffey
Hughes takes first base on ball four. Kubel scores. Valencia moves to third. Tosoni moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Tolbert vs. Laffey
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Revere vs. Laffey
Revere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valencia scores. Tosoni moves to third. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Plouffe vs. Laffey
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mauer vs. Laffey
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Liriano
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Laffey
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Laffey
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Laffey
Valencia hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tosoni vs. Laffey
Tosoni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher hits a line drive into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Liriano
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Liriano
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wade
Jorge Posada now playing first base. Eric Chavez now playing third base. Francisco Cervelli now catching. Russell Martin now playing second base.
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Wade
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Posada fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Posada. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Wade
Revere hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Wade
Plouffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Burnett
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Burnett
Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Granderson vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Granderson vs. Burnett
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardner scores. Posada moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cervelli vs. Burnett
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Posada scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Burnett
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Cervelli moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Burnett
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Noesi
Hector Noesi now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Swisher. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Noesi
Drew Butera pinch hits for Justin Morneau.
Butera strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Noesi
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Noesi
Valencia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Tosoni vs. Noesi
Tosoni hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Capps
Joe Mauer now playing first base. Drew Butera now catching. Matt Capps now pitching.
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Capps
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Capps
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Capps
Nunez hits a fly ball into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/20/2011 -- New York at Minnesota (N) New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Jeter D, ss 2 0 0 0 Revere B, cf 5 1 2 2 Posada J, 1b 1 1 1 0 Plouffe T, rf 4 2 2 0 Granderson C, cf 4 0 0 1 Mauer J, c-1b 4 2 2 0 Teixeira M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 2 0 0 2 Cervelli F, c 1 0 1 1 Butera D, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Cano R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kubel J, dh 5 1 3 2 Chavez E, 3b 1 0 0 0 Valencia D, 3b 3 2 1 1 Swisher N, rf 4 0 0 0 Tosoni R, lf 4 0 1 0 Jones A, dh 3 1 1 1 Hughes L, 2b 3 1 2 1 Martin R, c-2b 4 0 0 0 Tolbert M, ss 4 0 0 0 Nunez E, 3b-ss 4 1 2 0 Gardner B, lf 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 3 35 9 13 8 New York 001 000 021 -- 4 Minnesota 250 020 00x -- 9 New York IP H R ER BB SO Burnett A (L) 1.2 5 7 7 3 1 Ayala L 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 Laffey A 3.0 5 2 2 2 2 Wade C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Noesi H 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Liriano F (W) 7.0 3 1 0 3 6 Burnett A 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Capps M 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 E -- Hughes L, Posada J DP -- New York 1, Minnesota 2 LOB -- New York 4, Minnesota 10 2B -- Plouffe T, Mauer J 2, Hughes L, Nunez E HR -- Valencia D, Jones A SB -- Revere B CS -- Tosoni R SF -- Morneau J WP -- Burnett A 2, Burnett A T -- 3:16 A -- 41254
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