Minnesota Twins vs. Philadelphia Phillies - Box Score - June 18, 2010

Scores for Jun 18, 2010

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Philadelphia leads 1-0 (as of 6/18)

(38-29, 15-16 away)

(35-30, 17-13 home)

7:05 PM ET, June 18, 2010

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	25	.276	.349	.356
O Hudson 2B	5	0	0	1	0	0	22	.297	.369	.411
J Mauer C	5	1	1	0	0	0	18	.307	.386	.431
J Morneau 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	13	.336	.446	.603
M Cuddyer 3B	4	0	2	1	0	0	17	.278	.343	.445
J Kubel RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	12	.248	.346	.432
D Young LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	12	.302	.341	.497
N Punto SS	3	2	2	2	1	0	16	.246	.321	.331
N Blackburn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Crain P	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.000	.000
a-J Thome PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.243	.383	.476
R Mahay P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
B Duensing P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-B Harris PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.159	.235	.215
M Guerrier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
A Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
c-D Valencia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.342	.375	.368
Totals	36	5	11	4	3	2	153
a-walked for J Crain in the 5th b-grounded to shortstop for B Duensing in the 7th c-fouled out to catcher for A Burnett in the 9th
BATTING 3B: J Kubel (1, J Blanton) HR: N Punto (1, 7th inning off J Blanton 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cuddyer (32), N Punto 2 (18), O Hudson (17) GIDP: J Kubel Twins RISP: 2-7 (J Mauer 0-1, J Kubel 0-1, D Span 1-2, O Hudson 0-1, M Cuddyer 1-1, D Valencia 0-1) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 2 (J Morneau-N Punto-J Crain, O Hudson-N Punto-J Morneau).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
N Blackburn (L, 6-4)	1.2	6	8	8	3	2	2	50-25	5.80
J Crain	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	22-16	4.82
R Mahay	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	20-10	4.66
B Duensing	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-8	1.63
M Guerrier	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19-12	1.80
A Burnett	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17-7	2.70
Totals	8.0	11	9	9	5	4	3	137-78
PITCHING HBP: W Valdez (By J Crain) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: N Blackburn 7/14; J Crain 5/7; R Mahay 1/5; B Duensing 2/3; M Guerrier 3/5; A Burnett 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: N Blackburn 10-1-5-9; J Crain 5-1-6-4; R Mahay 3-1-1-5; B Duensing 3-1-1-3; M Guerrier 5-1-2-4; A Burnett 0-0-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: N Blackburn 1-2; J Crain 3-2; R Mahay 2-1; B Duensing 2-1; M Guerrier 3-0; A Burnett 1-2 Game Scores: N Blackburn 10

Philadelphia Phillies
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Victorino CF	3	2	0	0	2	0	21	.252	.323	.466
P Polanco 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	11	.312	.344	.432
C Utley 2B	5	2	2	4	0	0	19	.260	.378	.463
R Howard 1B	4	3	4	3	0	0	10	.293	.350	.506
J Werth RF	2	0	1	1	1	0	14	.283	.371	.543
R Ibanez LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	16	.242	.336	.384
C Ruiz C	4	0	1	0	0	0	19	.275	.398	.366
B Schneider C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.395	.333
W Valdez SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	14	.248	.261	.330
J Blanton P	3	0	0	0	0	1	8	.250	.294	.250
C Durbin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Romero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-G Dobbs PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	.154	.225	.246
S Mathieson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
B Lidge P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	9	11	9	5	4	137
a-walked for J Romero in the 8th
BATTING 2B: R Howard (12, M Guerrier) 3B: R Howard (2, N Blackburn) HR: C Utley (11, 2nd inning off N Blackburn 2 on, 2 Out); R Howard 2 (13, 2nd inning off N Blackburn 0 on, 2 Out; 5th inning off R Mahay 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Utley 4 (30), R Howard 3 (49), J Werth (41), P Polanco (25) SF: J Werth 2-out RBI: P Polanco, C Utley 3, R Howard GIDP: J Blanton, W Valdez Phillies RISP: 3-8 (P Polanco 1-2, W Valdez 0-1, J Werth 0-1, C Utley 2-3, C Ruiz 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: S Victorino (16, 2nd base off N Blackburn/J Mauer)
FIELDING DP: 1 (W Valdez-C Utley-R Howard). Outfield Assist: S Victorino (J Kubel at Home).

Philadelphia Phillies
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Blanton (W, 2-5)	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	1	104-64	6.96
C Durbin	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	3.06
J Romero	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	2.92
S Mathieson	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	0	22-13	27.00
B Lidge	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	1.93
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	3	2	1	153-95
PITCHING J Blanton pitched to 2 batters in the 7th WP: S Mathieson First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Blanton 19/26; C Durbin 2/3; J Romero 3/4; S Mathieson 2/5; B Lidge 0/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Blanton 21-7-14-22; C Durbin 4-1-1-2; J Romero 1-1-2-4; S Mathieson 2-2-5-4; B Lidge 1-0-0-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Blanton 13-3; C Durbin 2-0; J Romero 1-2; S Mathieson 1-1; B Lidge 0-1 Game Scores: J Blanton 44

			MIN	PHI
	1st	C Utley singled to right, S Victorino scored.	0	1
	1st	R Howard tripled to deep right, C Utley scored.	0	2
	1st	J Werth hit sacrifice fly to left, R Howard scored.	0	3
	2nd	P Polanco singled to center, W Valdez scored, S Victorino to second.	0	4
	2nd	C Utley homered to right (381 feet), S Victorino and P Polanco scored.	0	7
	2nd	R Howard homered to right (372 feet).	0	8
	5th	R Howard homered to center (418 feet).	0	9
	6th	M Cuddyer singled to left, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to second.	1	9
	7th	N Punto homered to right (367 feet), D Young scored.	3	9
	9th	D Young scored, N Punto to third, D Span to second on wild pitch by S Mathieson.	4	9
	9th	O Hudson grounded out to shortstop, N Punto scored, D Span to third.	5	9
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PHILLIES CATCHER CARLOS RUIZ LEFT THE GAME AFTER THE TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING AFTER BEING HIT WITH A BACKSWING WHILE BEHIND THE PLATE
CHASE UTLEY AND RYAN HOWARD OF THE PHILLIES HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SECOND INNING.

Stadium	Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA
Attendance	45,120 (103.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:49
Weather	83 degrees, clear
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Todd Tichenor, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Adrian Johnson, Third Base - Tim Mcclelland

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