Twins 5-2 Astros (20 Jun, 2009) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

35-34, 24-13 home


HOU
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	0
1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	-	5	10	0

AstrosTop 1st
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Foul Ball
  7
  Ball
- M Bourn caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- L Berkman stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- D Erstad caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- J Michaels hit for D Erstad.
  1
  3
- J. Nathan pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- J Michaels in left field.
  2
  3
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- J. Nathan pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Astros
2
Twins
5

Game 1

20/6

Astros
6
Twins
5

Game 2

21/6

Astros
4
Twins
1

Game 3

21/6

Metrodome

1:10 AM, 20 June 2009

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 32,218

Game Time:2:41

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Winters
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Houston Astros

Minnesota Twins

K. Slowey10-2

R. Oswalt3-4

J. Nathan16

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2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Foul Ball
7 Ball