Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox
3-5, 0-1 Away
4
3-5, 0-1 Away
Final
5-2, 1-0 Home
7
5-2, 1-0 Home
Twins Hitting
a-singled to left for A Everett in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BM Lamb 2 (3, J Vazquez 2); B Harris (3, J Vazquez)
- RBIJ Mauer (5), M Lamb 2 (3), D Young (2)
- SHB Harris
- GIDPD Young; C Gomez
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- SBC Gomez (5, 2nd base off J Vazquez/A Pierzynski); D Span (1, 2nd base off J Vazquez/A Pierzynski)
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BN Swisher (1, N Blackburn); J Crede (2, N Blackburn)
- HRJ Crede (2, 7th inning off P Neshek 3 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Thome (6), N Swisher (3), J Dye (4), J Crede 4 (10)
- 2Out RBIJ Crede 4
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP2 (O Cabrera-J Uribe-P Konerko 2)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Guerrier(L,0-1; H, 2) |
P. Neshek(B,1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 90-62 | 2.25 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31-17 | 5.40 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16-11 | 6.75 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 6.00 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 146-97 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Blackburn 6-4; M Guerrier 0-3; P Neshek 1-0; J Rincon 1-1
- Game ScoresN Blackburn 48
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Vazquez(W,1-1) |
B. Jenks(S,4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 98-67 | 5.25 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25-18 | 2.25 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-8 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 132-93 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Vazquez 4-9; S Linebrink 2-1; B Jenks 3-0
- Game ScoresJ Vazquez 58
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Mauer singled to right, C Gomez scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Thome singled to right, N Swisher scored, O Cabrera to second. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Lamb doubled to left, J Kubel scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | M Lamb doubled to deep right, B Harris scored. | 3 | 1 | |
| 4th | N Swisher grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Crede scored, J Uribe out at second. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7th | J Dye singled to center, J Thome scored, P Konerko to second. | 3 | 3 | |
| 7th | J Crede homered to left, P Konerko, J Dye and C Quentin scored. | 3 | 7 | |
| 8th | D Young reached on infield single to shortstop, D Span scored, J Morneau to second. | 4 | 7 | |
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Rate Field
9:05 PM, 7 April 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 38,082
Game Time:2:55
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
- Second Base Umpire - Ed Montague
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
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 |
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