Minnesota Twins @ Pittsburgh Pirates

34-34, 13-24 Away

Final

26-44, 18-19 Home


MIN
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	8	11	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	1

J. Santana7-4

7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

O. Perez2-9

7.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- J Bay caught stealing home, catcher to first to second to first to catcher.
  0
  0
- F Sanchez to second on balk by J Santana.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Pirates
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- O. Perez pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- T Tiffee hit for J Santana.
  1
  1
- N Punto safe at first on error by pitcher O Perez, L Castillo to second.
  1
  1
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- MIN
  PIT
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
PiratesBottom 8th
- J. Rincon pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- J Burnitz hit for S Torres.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- R. Vogelsong pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- L Ford stole second.
  5
  1
- R Sierra hit for J Rincon.
  5
  1
- MIN
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- W. Eyre pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Twins
4
Pirates
2

Game 1

17/6

Twins
5
Pirates
3

Game 2

18/6

Twins
8
Pirates
2

Game 3

18/6

PNC Park

6:35 PM, 18 June 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 25,104

Game Time:2:35

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Larry Young
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Minnesota Twins @ Pittsburgh Pirates

J. Santana7-4

O. Perez2-9

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Fly Out