Twins 2-1 Pirates (21 Jun, 2012) Play-by-Play

Pittsburgh Pirates

35-32, 20-12 home


MIN
PIT

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

TwinsTop 1st
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- E. Bedard pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- J. Hughes pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- J. Burton pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Grilli pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- J. Burton pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- D. Slaten pitching for PIT
  MIN
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- G. Perkins pitching for MIN
  MIN
  PIT
- J Mercer ran for P Alvarez.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
2
Pirates
7

Game 1

20/6

Twins
2
Pirates
1

Game 2

21/6

Twins
1
Pirates
9

Game 3

22/6

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 21 June 2012

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 19,878

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Joe West
First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake

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

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

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Minnesota Twins

Pittsburgh Pirates

J. Burton1-0

J. Grilli1-2

G. Perkins1

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Ground Out