Twins 4, 
Yankees 2
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Damon LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .322 |
| B Abreu DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .288 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .312 |
| J Giambi 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 |
| X Nady RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .323 |
| R Cano 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| I Rodriguez C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| W Betemit SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| M Cabrera CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| a-R Sexson PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .221 |
| J Christian LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| a-struck out swinging for M Cabrera in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Rodriguez (26, K Slowey) RBI: J Giambi (68) 2-out RBI: J Giambi Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rodriguez 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: B Abreu (10, 2nd base by K Slowey/J Mauer) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Giambi (6, catch); R Cano (11, catch) DP: 2 (W Betemit-J Giambi, M Cabrera-J Giambi). PB: I Rodriguez. Outfield Assist: M Cabrera (R Ruiz at 1st base). | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Rasner (L, 5-9) | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 92-56 | 5.18 |
| D Giese | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15-5 | 2.58 |
| D Robertson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22-13 | 6.05 |
| B Traber | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 5.84 |
| B Bruney | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 2.70 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 151-86 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: D Rasner 20; D Giese 3; D Robertson 6; B Traber 2; B Bruney 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Rasner 5-5; D Giese 0-0; D Robertson 0-4; B Traber 0-1; B Bruney 1-0 Game Scores: D Rasner 52 | |||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Span CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| B Harris SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| J Mauer C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .318 |
| J Morneau 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .303 |
| J Kubel RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| C Gomez CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| D Young LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .290 |
| B Buscher 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .303 |
| R Ruiz DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .357 |
| N Punto 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Totals | 29 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | |
| BATTING HR: D Young (7, 4th inning off D Rasner 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Young 3 (52), B Buscher (32) SF: B Buscher GIDP: B Buscher Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Ruiz 1, D Young 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Mauer (1, 2nd base off B Bruney/I Rodriguez) CS: N Punto (5, 2nd base by D Robertson/I Rodriguez) | ||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| K Slowey (W, 9-8) | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 91-61 | 3.94 |
| C Breslow (H, 4) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.67 |
| D Reyes (H, 15) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.41 |
| J Crain (H, 15) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-2 | 3.26 |
| J Nathan (S, 32) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-8 | 1.05 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 139-89 | |
| PITCHING WP: D Reyes Batters faced: K Slowey 21; C Breslow 5; D Reyes 3; J Crain 1; J Nathan 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Slowey 4-12; C Breslow 2-1; D Reyes 1-0; J Crain 0-1; J Nathan 1-0 Game Scores: K Slowey 62 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | MIN | |||
 | 1st | J Giambi singled to deep right, A Rodriguez scored. | 1 | 0 |
 | 4th | D Young homered to center, J Mauer and J Morneau scored. | 1 | 3 |
| 6th | B Buscher hit sacrifice fly to left, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to third. | 1 | 4 |
| 8th | B Abreu struck out swinging, B Abreu safe at first on wild pitch by D Reyes, I Rodriguez scored, W Betemit to third. | 2 | 4 |
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| Game Notes |
| DEREK JETER WAS HELD OUT OF THE LINEUP WITH A FOOT INJURY. |
| NEW YORK'S DAN GIESE LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING WITH RIGHT SHOULDER STIFFNESS. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN |
| Attendance | 35,187 (75.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:08 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mike Winters, First Base - Angel Campos, Second Base - Brian Runge, Third Base - Greg Gibson |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, August 13th 2008
| NY Yankees | 2 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 10 | Final |
| Atlanta | 2 |
| Texas | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 8 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Cleveland | 1 |
| Toronto | 4 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 5 |
| NY Mets | 12 | Final |
| Washington | 0 |
| St. Louis | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 0 |
| San Francisco | 2 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Arizona | 5 | Final |
| Colorado | 6 |
| Seattle | 10 | Final |
| LA Angels | 7 | in 12 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Milwaukee | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 7 |
