Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees
77-56, 32-34 Away
1
77-56, 32-34 Away
Final
80-53, 42-24 Home
8
80-53, 42-24 Home
Twins Hitting
a-hit for N Punto in the 8th
b-grounded to second for J Mauer in the 8th
c-grounded to shortstop for T Hunter in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJ Morneau (29, T Beam)
- RBIJ Morneau (111)
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP2 (L Rodriguez-N Punto-J Morneau, J Morneau-J Bartlett-J Morneau)
- EN Punto (11, ground ball); J Morneau (7, throw); J Tyner (1, throw)
Yankees Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. DamonCF |
D. JeterSS |
B. AbreuRF |
N. Green3B |
R. Cano2B |
A. Guiel1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .370 | .512 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .418 | .481 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .436 | .451 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .413 | .580 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .379 | .506 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .292 | .287 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .371 | .455 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .264 | .361 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .331 | .357 | .478 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .215 | .330 | .452 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 | .367 | .409 |
| 38 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BJ Posada (20, M Guerrier)
- HRA Rodriguez 2 (29, 2nd inning off C Silva 0 on, 0 Out; 7th inning off M Guerrier 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIA Rodriguez 3 (99), B Abreu 2 (17), R Cano (51), A Guiel (16), M Cabrera (42)
- GIDPA Rodriguez; J Giambi
- Team LOB9
- Baserunning
- SBD Jeter (29, 2nd base off C Silva/J Mauer)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Silva(L,11-15) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 82-50 | 6.56 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 44-27 | 2.98 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29-16 | 5.33 |
| 8.0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 155-93 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Silva 6-3; M Guerrier 4-0; W Eyre 4-2
- Game ScoresC Silva 27
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | NYY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Rodriguez homered to left. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | B Abreu singled to center, D Jeter scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 5th | B Abreu singled to center, J Damon scored, D Jeter to second. | 0 | 3 | |
| 5th | A Rodriguez singled to center, D Jeter scored, B Abreu to third, J Giambi to second. | 0 | 4 | |
| 5th | R Cano singled to right, B Abreu scored, J Giambi to third, A Rodriguez to second. | 0 | 5 | |
| 5th | A Guiel grounded out to shortstop, J Giambi scored, A Rodriguez to third, R Cano to second. | 0 | 6 | |
| 7th | A Rodriguez homered to left. | 0 | 7 | |
| 7th | M Cabrera singled to left center, J Posada scored, A Guiel to second, A Guiel to third, M Cabrera to second on throwing error by left fielder J Tyner. | 0 | 8 | |
| 9th | J Morneau doubled to deep left center, M Cuddyer scored. | 1 | 8 | |
NYY win 2-1
Game Information
Yankee Stadium
12:05 AM, 2 September 2006
Bronx, New York
Attendance: 54,311
Game Time:3:13
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tim Welke
- First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
- Second Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
- Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 American League East Standings
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