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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 7, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on October 7, 2009 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 7, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 7, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Duensing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | CC Sabathia |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 49,464 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Paul Emmel |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Brendan Harris | DH |
| Matt Tolbert | Third Baseman |
| Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Hideki Matsui | DH |
| Jorge Posada | Catcher |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Nick Swisher | Right Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
October 7, 2009
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Sabathia
Span hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Span reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Sabathia
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Sabathia
The ball gets by Posada for a passed ball. Span moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Sabathia
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cuddyer vs. Sabathia
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Duensing
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Duensing
Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Duensing
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Duensing
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Sabathia
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sabathia
Young strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sabathia
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Sabathia
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Duensing
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Duensing
Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Duensing
Cano strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Sabathia
Punto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Sabathia
Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Sabathia
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Sabathia
Mauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuddyer vs. Sabathia
Cuddyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kubel vs. Sabathia
The ball gets by Posada for a passed ball. Mauer scores. Cuddyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Sabathia
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Duensing
Swisher hits a line drive into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duensing
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Duensing
There's a wild pitch. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Duensing
Jeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Duensing
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Duensing
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Duensing
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sabathia
Young strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sabathia
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Sabathia
Tolbert 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
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Duensing
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Duensing covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Duensing
Posada hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Duensing
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Duensing
Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Swisher reaches second base with a double. Cano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Duensing
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Sabathia
Punto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Sabathia
Span strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Sabathia
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Sabathia
There goes Cabrera. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Cabrera steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Sabathia
Mauer 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
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Duensing
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Duensing
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teixeira vs. Duensing
Teixeira hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Duensing
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeter scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Liriano
Francisco Liriano now pitching.
Matsui hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Liriano
Posada strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Sabathia
Cuddyer hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Sabathia
Kubel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Sabathia
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Liriano
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Liriano
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Liriano
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Sabathia
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Sabathia
Tolbert is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Sabathia
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sabathia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tolbert moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Sabathia
There's a wild pitch. Tolbert moves to third. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Span vs. Sabathia
Span hits a fly ball into right field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Hughes
Phil Hughes now pitching.
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Liriano
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Liriano
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuddyer. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Liriano
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Rauch
Jon Rauch now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeter scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Rauch
Matsui takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Rauch
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Hughes
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Hughes
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Kubel hits a line drive towards first. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Chamberlain
Joba Chamberlain now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Cano hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mahay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cano for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Mahay
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Mahay
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rivera
Brett Gardner now playing center field. Melky Cabrera now playing right field. Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Rivera
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Rivera
Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Rivera
Span hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Punto moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Rivera
On defensive indifference, Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Rivera
Cabrera 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
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Box Score
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Game of 10/7/2009 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 5 0 2 0 Jeter D, ss 2 3 2 2
Cabrera O, ss 5 1 2 0 Damon J, lf 4 0 1 0
Mauer J, c 4 1 2 0 Teixeira M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cuddyer M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 2 2
Kubel J, rf 4 0 0 0 Matsui H, dh 3 1 1 2
Young D, lf 4 0 0 0 Posada J, c 4 0 1 0
Harris B, dh 4 0 1 0 Cano R, 2b 4 1 0 0
Tolbert M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Swisher N, rf 4 0 1 1
Punto N, 2b 3 0 2 0 Gardner B, cf 0 0 0 0
Cabrera M, cf-rf 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 10 1 33 7 9 7
Minnesota 002 000 000 -- 2
New York 002 130 10x -- 7
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Duensing B (L) 4.2 7 5 5 1 3
Liriano F 2.0 1 2 1 1 1
Rauch J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Mahay R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sabathia C (W) 6.2 8 2 1 0 8
Hughes P 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Coke P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chamberlain J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Rivera M 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Cuddyer M
DP -- Minnesota 1, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, New York 5
2B -- Span D, Mauer J, Swisher N
HR -- Jeter D, Matsui H
SB -- Cabrera O
HBP -- by Sabathia C (Tolbert M)
WP -- Duensing B, Sabathia C
PB -- Posada J 2
T -- 3:38
A -- 49464
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