New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
63-56, 27-30 Away
0
63-56, 27-30 Away
Final
66-52, 40-21 Home
4
66-52, 40-21 Home
Yankees Hitting
- Batting
- GIDPM Cabrera; A Rodriguez
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Rodriguez-R Cano-R Sexson)
- PBI Rodriguez
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Span (9, S Ponson)
- HRA Everett (2, 2nd inning off S Ponson 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIA Everett 2 (12), J Mauer (56), J Morneau (92)
- 2Out RBIA Everett 2, J Morneau
- SFJ Mauer
- SHN Punto
- GIDPD Young
- Team LOB4
- Baserunning
- SBD Span (8, 2nd base off S Ponson/I Rodriguez)
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Everett-N Punto-J Morneau, B Buscher-N Punto-J Morneau)
- EG Perkins (1, throw)
Yankees Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Ponson(L,7-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 107-64 | 4.27 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-4 | 3.86 |
| 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 113-68 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 19-2; E Ramirez 0-0
- Game ScoresS Ponson 49
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Perkins(W,9-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 107-70 | 4.07 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-12 | 1.07 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 124-82 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Perkins 15-5; J Nathan 0-0
- Game ScoresG Perkins 75
Scoring Summary
Inning | NYY | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Everett homered to left, B Buscher scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Mauer hit sacrifice fly to left, D Span scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 8th | J Morneau reached on infield single to shortstop, D Span scored, J Mauer to second. | 0 | 4 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Metrodome
1:10 AM, 12 August 2008
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 30,126
Game Time:2:14
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
- First Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
- Third Base Umpire - Angel Campos
2025 American League East Standings
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 |
MLB News