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Series: Game 1 of 4

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Minnesota leads 1-0 (as of 7/6)

Game 1: Friday, July 6
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Game 2: Friday, July 6
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Game 3: Saturday, July 7
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Game 4: Sunday, July 8
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Twins 20

(44-41, 22-21 away)

White Sox 14

(37-46, 17-24 home)

2:05 PM ET, July 6, 2007

U.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, Illinois 

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MIN 411620420 20 21 1
CWS 031031213 14 18 5

W: S. Baker (3-3)

L: J. Garland (6-6)

Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
L Castillo 2B4430101.303
   a-L Rodriguez PH-3B2000013.181
J Bartlett SS6430103.260
J Mauer C6445102.313
M Cuddyer RF6100007.274
J Morneau 1B5333103.288
T Hunter CF4333101.301
   L Ford CF1011000.244
J Kubel LF3127100.251
J Tyner DH5000105.270
N Punto 3B-2B5021101.208
Totals472021208126 
a-struck out swinging for L Castillo in the 7th
BATTING
2B: L Castillo (8, J Garland); J Mauer (16, J Garland); T Hunter 2 (25, N Masset, J Garland)
HR: T Hunter (18, 3rd inning off J Garland 0 on, 1 Out); J Kubel (7, 4th inning off J Garland 3 on, 1 Out)
RBI: J Mauer 5 (37), T Hunter 3 (66), J Kubel 7 (37), J Morneau 3 (66), N Punto (15), L Ford (12)
SF: J Kubel 2
2-out RBI: J Morneau, N Punto
GIDP: J Tyner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Tyner 1, L Rodriguez 1, N Punto 1
Team LOB: 10
FIELDING
E: J Morneau (2, throw)
Outfield Assist: M Cuddyer (J Dye at 3rd base).
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
S Baker (W, 9-9)5.097716199-675.71
R Ortiz2.043210145-305.35
C Cali1.154410145-245.40
J Rincon0.200011015-74.20
Totals9.0181413473204-128 
PITCHING
HBP: J Thome (By S Baker)
Batters faced: S Baker 25; R Ortiz 11; C Cali 10; J Rincon 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Baker 2-6; R Ortiz 2-4; C Cali 1-3; J Rincon 0-1
Game Scores: S Baker 26
Chicago White Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Owens CF5120021.190
   a-L Terrero PH0000100.239
J Uribe SS6111004.233
J Thome DH4213112.278
P Konerko 1B3232100.261
   A Gonzalez PR-1B1100000.247
   b-A Pierzynski PH1000013.246
J Dye RF5001003.216
R Mackowiak LF5241000.258
J Fields 3B5332021.265
A Cintron 2B4234100.243
T Hall C5010013.186
Totals441418144717 
a-walked for J Owens in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for A Gonzalez in the 9th
BATTING
2B: P Konerko 2 (17, R Ortiz, S Baker); J Uribe (6, S Baker); J Fields (6, C Cali); A Cintron (6, C Cali)
3B: A Cintron (1, S Baker)
HR: P Konerko (16, 5th inning off S Baker 1 on, 1 Out); J Fields (5, 7th inning off R Ortiz 0 on, 2 Out); J Thome (13, 8th inning off C Cali 0 on, 2 Out)
RBI: J Fields 2 (18), A Cintron 4 (11), J Dye (39), J Thome 3 (41), P Konerko 2 (45), J Uribe (32), R Mackowiak (23)
2-out RBI: J Fields, J Thome 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Thome 1, J Owens 1, A Pierzynski 2
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: J Fields (3, throw); J Garland (1, throw); A Cintron (5, throw); R Mackowiak (2, bobble); D Day (1, ground ball)
DP: 1 (R Bukvich-T Hall-A Gonzalez).
Chicago White Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Garland (L, 10-13)3.111121130290-543.92
N Masset3.186510057-337.34
D Day0.222221028-146.75
R Bukvich1.200020026-144.38
Totals9.0212018812201-115 
PITCHING
WP: N Masset 2
IBB: T Hunter (By J Garland)
Batters faced: J Garland 25; N Masset 19; D Day 7; R Bukvich 6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Garland 5-5; N Masset 2-8; D Day 0-1; R Bukvich 3-2
Game Scores: J Garland -11

Scoring Summary

MINCWS
1stJ Mauer doubled to deep right center, L Castillo and J Bartlett scored.20
1stT Hunter doubled to deep left center, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third.30
1stJ Kubel hit sacrifice fly to center, J Morneau scored, T Hunter to third.40
1stJ Mauer doubled to deep right center, L Castillo and J Bartlett scored.40
1stT Hunter doubled to deep left center, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third.40
1stJ Kubel hit sacrifice fly to center, J Morneau scored, T Hunter to third.40
2ndJ Mauer grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, L Castillo scored, J Bartlett out at second.50
2ndJ Fields singled to right, P Konerko scored, R Mackowiak to second.51
2ndA Cintron tripled to deep right center, R Mackowiak and J Fields scored.53
3rdT Hunter homered to left.63
3rdJ Dye grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Thome scored, P Konerko out at third.64
4thJ Mauer singled to right center, L Castillo scored, J Bartlett to third.74
4thJ Morneau reached on infield single to pitcher, J Bartlett scored, J Mauer advanced to third on play, J Morneau advanced to second on play.84
4thJ Kubel homered to right, J Mauer, J Morneau and T Hunter scored.124
5thJ Mauer singled to left center, L Castillo scored.134
5thJ Morneau singled to right, M Cuddyer scored.144
5thJ Thome grounded out to first, J Owens scored, J Uribe to third.145
5thP Konerko homered to right center, J Uribe scored.147
6thJ Uribe grounded out to second, A Cintron scored, J Owens to second.148
7thJ Morneau singled to right, J Bartlett scored, J Mauer to second.158
7thT Hunter doubled to right center, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third.168
7thJ Kubel hit sacrifice fly to right, J Morneau scored, T Hunter to third.178
7thN Punto singled to center, T Hunter scored, J Tyner to second.188
7thR Mackowiak grounded out to shortstop, A Gonzalez scored.189
7thJ Fields homered to left.1810
8thL Ford singled to right, J Bartlett scored, J Mauer to third, M Cuddyer to second.1910
8thJ Kubel walked, J Mauer scored, M Cuddyer to third, L Ford to second.2010
8thJ Thome homered to center.2011
9thA Cintron doubled to deep right center, R Mackowiak and J Fields scored.2013
9thJ Thome walked, A Cintron scored, T Hall to third, L Terrero to second.2014
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Game Information

StadiumU.S. Cellular Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance31,543 (77.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:42
Weather79 degrees, sunny
Wind8 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Sam Holbrook, First Base - Mike Muchlinski, Second Base - Randy Marsh, Third Base - Todd Tichenor