Andy Pettitte solid again as Yanks extend AL East lead
Andy Pettitte turned in another ageless performance with six scoreless innings, and the New York Yankees hit four home runs Monday night to beat Minnesota 6-3 and extend their AL East lead.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
6
Minnesota Twins
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Target Field · 33,720 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
C Parmelee tripled to deep center, J Morneau and R Doumit scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
P Florimon homered to right (389 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
E Chavez homered to left (365 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
R Ibanez homered to right (395 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
C Granderson homered to right (408 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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End Inning 6-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
P Florimon grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
P Florimon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
C Parmelee tripled to deep center, J Morneau and R Doumit scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Triple 6-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
C Parmelee batting
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Play Result 6-1
C Parmelee hit for J Carroll.
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Lineup Change 6-1
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Lineup Change 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
T Plouffe struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
T Plouffe batting
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Play Result 6-1
D Robertson relieved J Thomas.
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Lineup Change 6-1
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Lineup Change 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
R Doumit walked, J Morneau to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
R Doumit batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
J Morneau singled to left center.
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Single 6-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Head to Head
NYY win series 2-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Denard SpanCF4
Ben RevereRF25
Joe Mauer1B7
Josh WillinghamLF7
Justin MorneauDH44
Ryan DoumitC4
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Jamey Carroll2B1
Pedro FlorimonSS18
Substitutes
Chris HerrmannLF43
Chris Mathhew ParmeleePH89
NYY
Derek JeterSS2
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
Alex RodriguezDH13
Robinson Cano2B22
Nick Swisher1B23
Curtis GrandersonCF21
Raul IbanezLF18
Russell MartinC55
Eric Chavez3B12
Substitutes
Chris DickersonLF
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