Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox
88-75, 35-47 Away
0
88-75, 35-47 Away
Final
89-74, 54-28 Home
1
89-74, 54-28 Home
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. SpanRF |
D. YoungLF |
M. TolbertPR-3B |
N. PuntoSS |
C. GomezCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .294 | .387 | .432 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .333 | .374 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .330 | .415 | .453 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .375 | .501 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .330 | .369 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .336 | .405 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .327 | .394 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .322 | .389 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .284 | .344 | .382 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .296 | .360 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .335 | .471 |
| 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
a-struck out swinging for C Gomez in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BM Cuddyer (13, J Danks)
- GIDPN Punto
- Team LOB2
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Casilla-J Morneau-N Punto-J Morneau-N Punto)
White Sox Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. WiseLF |
J. DyeRF |
J. ThomeDH |
B. AndersonPR-CF |
J. Uribe3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .334 | .371 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | .293 | .450 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .344 | .541 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .362 | .503 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .344 | .438 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .332 | .410 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .353 | .424 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .272 | .436 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .290 | .317 | .475 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .312 | .416 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .296 | .386 |
| 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
- Batting
- 2BK Griffey Jr (10, N Blackburn)
- HRJ Thome (34, 7th inning off N Blackburn 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIJ Thome (90)
- GIDPD Wise
- Team LOB6
- Fielding
- DP3 (J Uribe-P Konerko, K Griffey Jr-A Pierzynski, O Cabrera-A Ramirez-P Konerko)
- AssistsK Griffey Jr (M Cuddyer at Home)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Blackburn(L,11-11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 89-57 | 4.05 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 0.87 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-4 | 1.31 |
| 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 111-69 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Blackburn 10-6; J Mijares 2-2; J Nathan 0-1
- Game ScoresN Blackburn 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | J Thome homered to center. | 0 | 1 | |
Game Information
Rate Field
12:30 AM, 1 October 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,354
Game Time:2:20
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tim Mcclelland
- First Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
- Second Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
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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