Mariners 11, 
Twins 6
| W: | R. Corcoran (2-0) |
| L: | B. Bass (3-4) |
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Span RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| N Punto 2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .285 |
| J Mauer C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .317 |
| J Morneau 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .315 |
| M Lamb DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .232 |
| D Young LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| B Buscher 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .303 |
| B Harris SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .261 |
| C Gomez CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .256 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 18 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Lamb (11, M Batista); D Span (8, M Batista); J Morneau (28, J Woods) HR: N Punto (2, 3rd inning off M Batista 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Lamb (30), N Punto (21), D Young (44), B Buscher (29), J Morneau 2 (89) SF: D Young, B Buscher 2-out RBI: M Lamb GIDP: B Buscher Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Gomez 1, J Mauer 1, D Young 2 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: N Punto (6, 2nd base off M Batista/K Johjima) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Span (4, throw); B Harris (10, throw) DP: 2 (J Morneau-B Harris-J Morneau, B Harris-J Morneau). PB: J Mauer 2. | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Perkins | 6.1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 87-64 | 4.38 |
| B Bass (L, 3-4; B, 1) | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-4 | 5.01 |
| C Breslow | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-3 | 2.42 |
| M Guerrier | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19-10 | 3.97 |
| B Bonser | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 6.60 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 144-94 | |
| PITCHING IBB: I Suzuki (By M Guerrier) Batters faced: G Perkins 30; B Bass 2; C Breslow 2; M Guerrier 5; B Bonser 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Perkins 9-8; B Bass 0-0; C Breslow 0-1; M Guerrier 0-0; B Bonser 1-1 Game Scores: G Perkins 30 | |||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| I Suzuki RF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| W Bloomquist CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .281 |
| R Ibanez LF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 |
| A Beltre 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| J Lopez 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| J Vidro DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .234 |
| B LaHair 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .293 |
| a-M Cairo PH-1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| K Johjima C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| b-J Clement PH-C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 |
| Y Betancourt SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| Totals | 39 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 14 | |
| a-walked for B Lahair in the 7th b-singled to right for K Johjima in the 7th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: K Johjima (14, G Perkins); A Beltre (20, B Bass) HR: R Ibanez (16, 7th inning off G Perkins 3 on, 1 Out) RBI: R Ibanez 6 (73), J Lopez (61), J Clement (13), Y Betancourt (31) 2-out RBI: J Clement, Y Betancourt, R Ibanez 2 GIDP: B LaHair, J Vidro Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W Bloomquist 1, J Vidro 1, B LaHair 1, A Beltre 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: Y Betancourt (16, throw) DP: 1 (B LaHair-Y Betancourt-J Woods). Outfield Assist: W Bloomquist (J Morneau at Home). | ||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Batista | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 82-41 | 6.80 |
| J Woods | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 61-34 | 0.00 |
| R Corcoran (W, 2-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.80 |
| C Jimenez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-9 | 1.02 |
| M Lowe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 4.41 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 173-99 | |
| PITCHING IBB: D Young 2 (By J Woods) Batters faced: M Batista 20; J Woods 15; R Corcoran 3; C Jimenez 3; M Lowe 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Batista 3-4; J Woods 3-1; R Corcoran 2-0; C Jimenez 2-1; M Lowe 3-0 Game Scores: M Batista 19 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| MIN | SEA | |||
 | 1st | M Lamb doubled to left, N Punto scored, J Morneau to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd | N Punto homered to right. | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd | D Young hit sacrifice fly to right, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third, M Lamb to second. | 3 | 0 |
| 3rd | B Buscher hit sacrifice fly to center, J Morneau scored. | 4 | 0 |
| 4th | J Morneau doubled to deep left center, D Span and N Punto scored, J Mauer to third. | 6 | 0 |
 | 6th | J Vidro grounded into double play, shortstop to first, R Ibanez scored, J Lopez out at second, A Beltre to third. | 6 | 1 |
| 7th | R Ibanez homered to right, Y Betancourt, I Suzuki and W Bloomquist scored. | 6 | 5 |
| 7th | J Lopez singled to right, A Beltre scored. | 6 | 6 |
| 7th | J Clement singled to right, J Lopez to third, M Cairo to second, J Lopez scored, M Cairo to third, J Clement to second on throwing error by right fielder D Span. | 6 | 7 |
| 7th | Y Betancourt reached on infield single to shortstop, M Cairo scored, J Clement scored, Y Betancourt to second on throwing error by shortstop B Harris. | 6 | 9 |
| 7th | R Ibanez singled to center, Y Betancourt and I Suzuki scored, W Bloomquist tagged out at home. | 6 | 11 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Safeco Field, Seattle, WA |
| Attendance | 27,758 (58% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:01 |
| Weather | 76 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 3 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Marvin Hudson, First Base - Mike Winters, Second Base - Randy Marsh, Third Base - Mike Muchlinski |
MLB Scores
Monday, August 4th 2008
| Oakland | 1 | Final |
| Toronto | 6 |
| Houston | 2 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 0 |
| Milwaukee | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 |
| Cleveland | 5 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 9 |
| Boston | 3 | Final |
| Kansas City | 4 |
| Washington | 9 | Final |
| Colorado | 4 |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| Arizona | 13 |
| Baltimore | 5 | Final |
| LA Angels | 6 |
| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 11 |
| Atlanta | 2 | Final |
| San Francisco | 4 |