Ricky Nolasco quiets Yankees as Twins emerge
Nolasco pitches Twins to 6-1 win over Yankees
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
6
New York Yankees
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yankee Stadium · 42,245 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (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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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
E Nunez singled to left, T Plouffe scored, K Suzuki to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
K Suzuki singled to right, J Mauer scored, T Plouffe to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 4-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
T Plouffe homered to center (420 feet), O Arcia scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
J Willingham homered to left center (416 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
J Ellsbury doubled to right, B Gardner scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
O Arcia homered to right (405 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Inning 6-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
B Gardner flied out to left.
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Fly Out 6-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
B Gardner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
J Murphy 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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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
J Murphy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Y Solarte doubled to left.
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Double 6-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
Y Solarte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
A Soriano struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-1
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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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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Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-1
A Soriano batting
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Play Result 6-1
A Soriano hit for I Suzuki.
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Play Result 6-1
G Perkins relieved C Fien.
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Start Inning 6-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 6-1
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Lineup Change 6-1
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Lineup Change 6-1
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Derek JeterSS2
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCannDH16
Brian Roberts2B14
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
Yangervis Solarte3B70
John Ryan MurphyC18
Substitutes
Alfonso SorianoPH12
MIN
Danny SantanaCF22
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe Mauer1B7
Josh WillinghamLF7
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Kurt SuzukiC24
Eduardo NunezDH12
Eduardo EscobarSS3
Substitutes
Aaron HicksCF12
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