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Yankees
@ Twins
Target Field
August 21, 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 21, 2011 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 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 21, 2011 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ivan Nova |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Blackburn |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 41,242 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Chad Fairchild 2B: Jim Wolf 3B: D.J. Reyburn |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derek Jeter | DH |
Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
Russell Martin | Catcher |
Brett Gardner | Left Fielder |
Eduardo Nunez | Shortstop |
Joe Girardi | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ben Revere | Center Fielder |
Trevor Plouffe | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
Jim Thome | DH |
Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
Rene Tosoni | Left Fielder |
Matt Tolbert | Shortstop |
Drew Butera | Catcher |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Twins
Target Field
August 21, 2011
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Blackburn
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Blackburn
The ball gets by Butera for a passed ball. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Blackburn
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Blackburn
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Blackburn
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Nova
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Nova
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Nova
Mauer hits a line drive towards short. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Blackburn
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Blackburn
Swisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Blackburn
Martin takes first base on ball four. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Blackburn
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Swisher moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Nunez vs. Swarzak
Anthony Swarzak now pitching.
Nunez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Jeter vs. Swarzak
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Nova
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Nova
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Nova
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Swarzak
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: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Swarzak
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teixeira for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Swarzak
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Nova
Tosoni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira juggles the ball. That's an error on Teixeira. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Nova
Tolbert bunts in front of the plate. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Tosoni moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Nova
Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Nova
Revere strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Swarzak
Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Swarzak
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Swarzak
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Nova
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Nova
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Nova
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Dumatrait
Phil Dumatrait now pitching.
Gardner 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: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Dumatrait
Nunez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Dumatrait
There goes Nunez. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Nunez steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Dumatrait
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Dumatrait
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Dumatrait
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. Nunez moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Dumatrait
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Nova
Thome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Nova
Valencia hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Valencia reaches second base with a double. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Tosoni vs. Nova
Tosoni strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Tolbert vs. Nova
Tolbert strikes out. Martin drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tolbert out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butera vs. Nova
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butera for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Dumatrait
Cano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tosoni. Cano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Dumatrait
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Tosoni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cano moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Dumatrait
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cano tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Dumatrait
Gardner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valencia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Nova
Revere bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Nova
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Nova
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Nova
Kubel takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Nova
Thome strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Nunez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Mijares
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Mijares
Granderson hits a fly ballGranderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Kubel is chasing the ball. Granderson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Mijares
Teixeira hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mijares
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Nova
Valencia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tosoni vs. Nova
Tosoni hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Nova
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Nova
Butera hits a line drive into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Burnett
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Burnett covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Burnett
Martin hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Burnett
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Robertson
David Robertson now pitching.
Revere hits a line drive towards the mound. Robertson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Robertson
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Robertson
There goes Revere. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Revere steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Robertson
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Revere moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kubel vs. Robertson
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Robertson
Thome takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valencia vs. Robertson
Tsuyoshi Nishioka pinch runs for Jim Thome.
Valencia hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Nathan
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Nathan
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer juggles the ball. That's an error on Mauer. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Nathan
There goes Granderson. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Granderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Teixeira vs. Nathan
Teixeira is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Nathan
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tosoni vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
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, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Rivera
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Rivera
Luke Hughes pinch hits for Drew Butera.
Hughes strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/2011 -- New York at Minnesota (D) New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Jeter D, dh 4 0 1 0 Revere B, cf 4 0 1 0 Granderson C, cf 4 1 1 1 Plouffe T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Teixeira M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 3 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kubel J, rf 3 0 0 0 Cano R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Thome J, dh 3 0 1 0 Swisher N, rf 3 0 0 0 Nishioka T, pr 0 0 0 0 Martin R, c 2 0 1 1 Valencia D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Gardner B, lf 3 0 0 0 Tosoni R, lf 4 0 0 0 Nunez E, ss 4 0 1 0 Tolbert M, ss 3 0 0 0 Butera D, c 3 0 0 0 Hughes L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 33 0 7 0 New York 000 001 200 -- 3 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Nova I (W) 7.0 5 0 0 1 5 Robertson D 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blackburn N 1.1 1 0 0 4 0 Swarzak A 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 Dumatrait P (L) 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 Mijares J 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Burnett A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Nathan J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Teixeira M, Mauer J DP -- New York 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- New York 10, Minnesota 9 2B -- Valencia D, Cano R HR -- Granderson C, Teixeira M SB -- Nunez E, Revere B, Granderson C SH -- Tolbert M SF -- Martin R HBP -- by Nathan J (Teixeira M) PB -- Butera D T -- 3:07 A -- 41242
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