New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins - Box Score - May 31, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for May 31, 2008

Final in 12

Series: Game 2 of 4

NY Yankees leads 2-0 (as of 5/31)

Game 1: Friday, May 30
NY Yankees	6	Final
Minnesota	5	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, May 31
NY Yankees	7	Final in 12
Minnesota	6	Final in 12
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Game 3: Sunday, June 1
NY Yankees	1	Final
Minnesota	5	Final
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Game 4: Monday, June 2
NY Yankees	5	Final
Minnesota	6	Final
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Yankees 7

(28-27, 14-15 away)

Twins 6

(28-27, 16-14 home)

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7:10 PM ET, May 31, 2008

Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
NYY	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	11	0
MIN	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	1

W: R. Ohlendorf (1-1)

L: J. Rincon (2-2)

S: M. Rivera (15)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Damon LF	5	2	2	1	1	0	1	.291
D Jeter SS	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	.269
B Abreu RF	5	1	2	2	1	2	0	.298
A Rodriguez 3B	5	0	1	2	1	1	3	.288
H Matsui DH	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	.337
J Giambi 1B	6	1	1	0	0	1	4	.240
W Betemit 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265
R Cano 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.219
J Molina C	5	1	1	1	0	1	1	.218
M Cabrera CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	.265
Totals	45	7	11	7	5	7	15
BATTING 2B: H Matsui (12, B Bonser); B Abreu (12, B Bonser); J Molina (11, J Crain) RBI: B Abreu 2 (36), A Rodriguez 2 (21), J Molina (6), M Cabrera (24), J Damon (25) SF: M Cabrera 2-out RBI: B Abreu, A Rodriguez 2, J Damon GIDP: J Damon Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rodriguez 1, R Cano 1, H Matsui 1, J Giambi 2 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J Damon (8, 2nd base off B Bonser/J Mauer); A Rodriguez 2 (6, 2nd base off D Reyes/J Mauer, 2nd base off B Bonser/J Mauer); B Abreu (5, 2nd base off B Bonser/J Mauer) CS: A Rodriguez (1, 3rd base by D Reyes/J Mauer)

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Wang	5.1	9	5	5	3	4	0	92-58	4.14
E Ramirez (B, 1)	1.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	16-11	0.56
J Veras	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-13	3.86
K Farnsworth	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-11	4.26
R Ohlendorf (W, 1-1)	2.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	45-28	5.97
M Rivera (S, 15)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10-7	0.36
Totals	12.0	13	6	6	5	12	1	198-128
PITCHING IBB: N Punto (By R Ohlendorf) Batters faced: C Wang 28; E Ramirez 5; J Veras 5; K Farnsworth 3; R Ohlendorf 10; M Rivera 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Wang 5-7; E Ramirez 1-3; J Veras 1-2; K Farnsworth 1-0; R Ohlendorf 0-2; M Rivera 1-1 Game Scores: C Wang 31

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Gomez CF	6	0	1	1	0	2	4	.282
A Casilla 2B	3	2	1	1	3	0	1	.340
J Mauer C	5	0	1	0	1	1	4	.315
J Morneau 1B	6	0	1	1	0	1	4	.305
M Cuddyer RF	6	1	2	2	0	2	3	.232
J Kubel DH	6	0	0	0	0	3	4	.241
D Young LF	6	2	3	0	0	3	2	.264
M Lamb 3B	6	0	3	0	0	0	2	.255
N Punto SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.264
Totals	48	6	13	6	5	12	25
BATTING 2B: D Young (7, C Wang); M Lamb (8, C Wang) 3B: M Lamb (2, R Ohlendorf) HR: M Cuddyer (2, 7th inning off E Ramirez 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Morneau (42), N Punto (8), M Cuddyer 2 (22), C Gomez (23), A Casilla (13) SF: N Punto 2-out RBI: J Morneau Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Gomez 2, J Mauer 1, J Kubel 1, D Young 1 Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: A Casilla (2, 2nd base off C Wang/J Molina); D Young (9, 3rd base off C Wang/J Molina); N Punto (4, 2nd base off C Wang/J Molina)
FIELDING E: N Punto (2, ground ball) DP: 1 (N Punto-J Morneau).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Bonser	5.0	5	5	2	3	2	0	103-67	5.97
J Crain	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	20-15	4.05
C Breslow	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	26-20	2.70
M Guerrier	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3-3	3.16
J Nathan	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-10	1.59
D Reyes	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-5	2.55
J Rincon (L, 2-2)	1.2	3	1	1	1	0	0	31-17	4.38
B Bass	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	5.61
Totals	12.0	11	7	4	5	7	0	213-139
PITCHING Batters faced: B Bonser 24; J Crain 5; C Breslow 5; M Guerrier 1; J Nathan 3; D Reyes 3; J Rincon 9; B Bass 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bonser 7-6; J Crain 1-2; C Breslow 0-2; M Guerrier 0-0; J Nathan 2-0; D Reyes 1-1; J Rincon 3-2; B Bass 0-1 Game Scores: B Bonser 42

Scoring Summary

			NYY	MIN
	1st	J Morneau singled to left, A Casilla scored.	0	1
	2nd	N Punto hit sacrifice fly to right, D Young scored.	0	2
	3rd	B Abreu doubled to left center, J Damon scored, D Jeter to third.	1	2
	3rd	A Rodriguez singled to left, D Jeter and B Abreu scored.	3	2
	3rd	M Cuddyer singled to center, A Casilla scored, J Mauer to third.	3	3
	6th	J Molina doubled to deep right, H Matsui scored, J Giambi to third.	4	3
	6th	M Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to left, J Giambi scored.	5	3
	6th	J Damon singled to left, J Molina scored.	6	3
	6th	C Gomez singled to right, D Young scored, N Punto to third.	6	4
	6th	A Casilla grounded into fielder's choice to first, N Punto scored, C Gomez out at second.	6	5
	7th	M Cuddyer homered to left.	6	6
	12th	B Abreu singled to center, J Damon scored, D Jeter to second.	7	6
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