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Pirates
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 8, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 8, 2001 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Omar Olivares |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Milton |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 29,587 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Pat Meares | Second Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Adam Hyzdu | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Craig Wilson | DH |
| Enrique Wilson | Shortstop |
| Emil Brown | Center Fielder |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quinton McCracken | DH |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 8, 2001
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Milton
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Milton
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Milton
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hyzdu vs. Milton
Hyzdu hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Olivares
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCracken for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Olivares
Guzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Olivares
There goes Guzman. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Guzman steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Olivares
Mientkiewicz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Olivares
Koskie hits a line drive into left field. Giles picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Giles. Guzman scores. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Olivares
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Milton
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Milton
There's a wild pitch. Young scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Milton
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Milton
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Olivares
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Olivares
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Olivares
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Milton
Meares strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Meares out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Milton
Giles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hyzdu vs. Milton
Hyzdu hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Milton
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Olivares
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Olivares
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Olivares
Guzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Olivares
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Milton
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Milton
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Milton
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Milton
Meares hits a line drive into left field. Jones picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Brown goes all the way around to score. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Giles vs. Milton
Giles hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Giles reaches second base with a double. Meares scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Milton
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giles scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hyzdu vs. Milton
Hyzdu hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Olivares
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Olivares
Lawton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hyzdu. Lawton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Olivares
Hunter hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Olivares
Jones hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Olivares
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Carrasco
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Carrasco
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Carrasco
Brown hits a popup into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Olivares
Pierzynski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Olivares
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Olivares
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez throws towards first. Young fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Pierzynski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mientkiewicz vs. Olivares
Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Koskie vs. Olivares
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. Pierzynski scores. Guzman moves to third. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Lawton vs. Olivares
Lawton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Olivares
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mulholland
Terry Mulholland now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Carrasco
Kendall hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Carrasco
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Carrasco
Giles hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Mulholland
Rivas hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Mulholland
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Mulholland
McCracken hits a fly ball into right field. Hyzdu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carrasco
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hyzdu vs. Carrasco
Hyzdu strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Carrasco
Young is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Mulholland
Guzman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Mulholland
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Mulholland
Koskie hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Mulholland
Lawton takes first base on ball four. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Mulholland
Hunter hits a line drive into right field. Hyzdu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Carrasco
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Carrasco
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barkett vs. Carrasco
Andy Barkett pinch hits for Emil Brown.
Barkett hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Sauerbeck
Brian Giles now playing center field. Andy Barkett now playing left field. Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Sauerbeck
Rivas hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Sauerbeck
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Barkett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Hawkins
Rob Mackowiak pinch hits for Pat Meares.
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hawkins
Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hawkins
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/2001 -- Pittsburgh at Minnesota (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kendall J, c 5 0 0 0 McCracken Q, dh 4 0 0 0
Meares P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Guzman C, ss 4 2 4 0
Mackowiak R, ph 1 0 0 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 3 1 0 0
Giles B, lf-cf 4 2 3 2 Koskie C, 3b 4 0 1 2
Ramirez A, 3b 5 0 2 1 Lawton M, rf 2 2 1 0
Hyzdu A, rf 4 1 1 1 Hunter T, cf 4 1 1 4
Young K, 1b 2 1 0 0 Jones J, lf 4 1 1 2
Wilson C, dh 4 0 2 0 Rivas L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Wilson E, ss 4 0 0 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 1 0 0
Brown E, cf 2 1 0 0
Barkett A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 4 32 8 8 8
Pittsburgh 012 300 000 -- 6
Minnesota 100 250 00x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Olivares O (L) 4.2 7 8 8 3 1
Mulholland T 2.1 1 0 0 1 0
Sauerbeck S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Milton E 4.0 7 6 6 4 5
Carrasco H (W) 4.0 1 0 0 0 5
Hawkins L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Giles B, Jones J, Young K
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Minnesota 4
2B -- Giles B, Lawton M
HR -- Giles B, Hyzdu A, Jones J, Hunter T
SB -- Guzman C
WP -- Milton E
T -- 2:56
A -- 29587
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