CHI 15 vs MIN 17

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2009 Chicago (AL) Whitesox At 2009 Minnesota Twins        5/15/2009
 
  Whitesox           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Twins              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  S.Podsednik CF      4  0  1  0 .319     D.Span LF           5  1  2  2 .333  
  A.Ramirez SS        4  0  0  0 .304     M.Tolbert 3B        3  1  1  1 .171  
  C.Quentin LF        4  1  1  1 .254     J.Mauer C           2  0  1  0 .288  
  A.Pierzynski C      4  0  1  0 .375     J.Morneau 1B        3  1  2  2 .371  
  J.Thome DH          4  0  0  0 .255     M.Cuddyer RF        4  0  0  0 .182  
  P.Konerko 1B        3  1  1  1 .269     D.Young DH          4  0  0  0 .250  
  G.Beckham 3B        3  0  1  0 .316     B.Harris SS         4  0  1  0 .175  
  B.Anderson RF       3  0  0  0 .364     N.Punto 2B          2  1  0  0 .191  
  J.Nix 2B            3  0  0  0 .235     C.Gomez CF          2  1  1  0 .241  
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         Totals      32  2  5  2                 Totals      29  5  8  5
 
 
Whitesox........ 0 1 0  0 0 0  1 0 0  -  2  5  1
Twins........... 1 1 0  0 0 2  1 0    -  5  8  0
 
Whitesox (8-7)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Danks LOSS(0-3)         4       5   2   2   4   4   0  80   9.45
O.Dotel                   1 1/3   2   2   2   0   2   0  20   6.23
B.Colon                   1 2/3   1   1   1   0   0   1  24   6.75
M.Thornton                1       0   0   0   0   1   0   7   3.65
Totals                    8       8   5   5   4   7   1
 
Twins (11-6)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
S.Baker WIN(3-0)          9       5   2   2   0   7   2 116   3.00
Totals                    9       5   2   2   0   7   2
 
ATTENDANCE- 26,152 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Tim Tschida, Bob Davidson, Jeff Nelson, Mark Carlson
T- 3:06
LEFT ON BASE- Whitesox: 3  Twins: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Whitesox: 0  Twins: 0
ERRORS- A.Pierzynski
DOUBLES- G.Beckham(4th), M.Tolbert(1st)
TRIPLES- S.Podsednik(3rd), D.Span(2nd)
HOME RUNS- C.Quentin(7th), P.Konerko(4th), J.Morneau(10th)
STOLEN BASES- C.Gomez(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Tolbert, N.Punto, C.Gomez-2
WALKS- J.Mauer-2, J.Morneau, N.Punto
STRIKE OUTS- S.Podsednik, J.Thome-2, P.Konerko, G.Beckham, B.Anderson, J.Nix,
             D.Span, M.Cuddyer, D.Young, B.Harris-2, N.Punto, C.Gomez
2-out RBI- P.Konerko, D.Span
WEB GEMS- Top 1st: Carlos Gomez robbed Carlos Quentin of a Homerun!
 
First baseman Justin Morneau hit one over the fence and had 2 RBI and Scott
Baker was able to finish what he started and was credited with a complete
game as the Minnesota Twins outscored the Chicago (AL) Whitesox 5 to
2.
 
Chicago (AL) never recovered after Minnesota took the lead in the bottom of
the 2nd inning plating an isolated run.  Minnesota had 8 hits for the
afternoon.  
 
Baker(3-0) got the victory, allowing 2 runs for the game. John Danks(0-3) was
charged with the loss.  He gave up 5 hits and 4 walks in 4 innings.  
 
'I've been working on a few things in my delivery, and I think I'm hitting a
good groove.' Baker said after the game.  'I'm ready to start another game
tomorrow!'

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