Minnesota Twins 4, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 73
Played on Thursday, June 22, 2006 (N) at Minute Maid Park
MIN A 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 4 10 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 5 1
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Castillo 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 Kubel lf 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 0 Nathan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mauer c 4 1 1 0 0 1 9 0 Cuddyer rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 Morneau 1b 3 1 3 1 1 0 7 0 Hunter cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Tiffee 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Punto 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bartlett ss 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 3 Liriano p 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Ford ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 34 4 10 4 3 9 27 9 FIELDING - DP: 3. Bartlett-Castillo-Morneau, Tiffee-Castillo-Morneau, Castillo-Bartlett-Morneau. BATTING - 2B: Morneau (13,off Clemens); Kubel (3,off Clemens). HR: Morneau (18,6th inning off Springer 0 on 0 out). SH: Liriano (1,off Clemens). GDP: Kubel (5,off Clemens); Mauer (7,off Clemens); Castillo (3,off Nieve). Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING - SB: Castillo (7,2nd base off Clemens/Ausmus).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 Burke cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 Berkman 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 1 Ensberg 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Wilson lf 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 Lane rf 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 Everett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 Clemens p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Taveras ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nieve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Bruntlett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 2 5 2 2 9 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 3. Biggio-Everett-Berkman, Berkman-Everett-Clemens, Nieve-Everett-Berkman. E: Clemens (1). BATTING - HR: Lane (11,8th inning off Liriano 1 on 0 out). GDP: Berkman (5,off Liriano); Lane 2 (4,off Liriano 2). Team LOB: 2.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Liriano W(7-1) 8 4 2 2 2 7 1 27 Nathan SV(11) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Totals 9 5 2 2 2 9 1 31
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Clemens L(0-1) 5 6 2 2 2 4 0 22 Springer 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 Nieve 2 3 1 1 1 3 0 9 Miller 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 9 1 38 Umpires: HP - Jeff Kellogg, 1B - Jerry Meals, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Mike Reilly Official Scorer: Ivy McLemore Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 43769 Starting Lineups: Minnesota Twins Houston Astros 1. Castillo 2b Biggio 2b 2. Kubel lf Burke cf 3. Mauer c Berkman 1b 4. Cuddyer rf Ensberg 3b 5. Morneau 1b Wilson lf 6. Hunter cf Lane rf 7. Tiffee 3b Ausmus c 8. Bartlett ss Everett ss 9. Liriano p Clemens p TWINS 1ST: Castillo reached on an error by Clemens; Kubel grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Castillo out at second]; Mauer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (third to first); Burke singled to left; Berkman grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Burke out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 0. TWINS 2ND: Cuddyer popped to second; Morneau doubled to center; Hunter flied to center; Tiffee walked; Bartlett struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Ensberg grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson walked; Lane grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Wilson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 0. TWINS 3RD: Liriano struck out; Castillo singled to second; Castillo stole second; Kubel doubled to center [Castillo scored]; Mauer grounded out (pitcher to first); Cuddyer singled to center [Kubel scored]; Morneau walked [Cuddyer to second]; Hunter struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Ausmus grounded out (first unassisted); Everett flied to right; Clemens struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. TWINS 4TH: Tiffee grounded out (first unassisted); Bartlett singled to left; Liriano out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Bartlett to second]; Castillo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Biggio struck out; Burke flied to center; Berkman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. TWINS 5TH: Kubel singled to center; Mauer grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher) [Kubel out at second]; Cuddyer popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Ensberg was called out on strikes; Wilson singled to left; Lane grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Wilson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Astros 0. TWINS 6TH: SPRINGER REPLACED CLEMENS (PITCHING); Morneau homered; Hunter grounded out (pitcher to first); Tiffee lined to pitcher; Bartlett struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Ausmus was called out on strikes; Everett was called out on strikes; TAVERAS BATTED FOR SPRINGER; Taveras flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Astros 0. TWINS 7TH: NIEVE REPLACED TAVERAS (PITCHING); Liriano walked; Castillo grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Liriano out at second]; Kubel was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Biggio walked; Burke popped to second; Berkman flied to right; Ensberg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Astros 0. TWINS 8TH: Mauer singled to left; Cuddyer struck out; Morneau singled to right [Mauer to second]; Hunter singled to left [Mauer scored, Morneau to second]; Tiffee popped to second; Bartlett was called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: PUNTO REPLACED TIFFEE (PLAYING 3B); Wilson singled to left; Lane homered [Wilson scored]; Ausmus struck out; Everett flied to left; BRUNTLETT BATTED FOR NIEVE; Bruntlett popped to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 2. TWINS 9TH: MILLER REPLACED BRUNTLETT (PITCHING); FORD BATTED FOR LIRIANO; Ford flied to center; Castillo lined to second; Kubel was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: NATHAN REPLACED KUBEL (PITCHING); FORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Biggio struck out; Burke was called out on strikes; Berkman singled to center; Ensberg flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Twins 4 10 0 7 Astros 2 5 1 2
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