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

6/16

Twins
5
Pirates
3

Game 2

6/17

Twins
8
Pirates
2

Game 3

6/18

PNC Park

1:35 PM, June 18, 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	34	25	.576	-	W2
Chicago	30	27	.526	3	W3
Minnesota	27	31	.466	6.5	L3
Kansas City	22	35	.386	11	L4
Detroit	22	36	.379	11.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	34	20	.630	-	W4
St. Louis	30	25	.545	4.5	W1
Chicago	31	27	.534	5	L1
Cincinnati	29	27	.518	6	L2
Pittsburgh	30	28	.517	6	W1

White Sox slugger Murakami out 4-6 weeks with hamstring strain

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami is expected to miss four to six weeks with a Grade 2 right hamstring strain, manager Will Venable announced Saturday.

Twins designate struggling Woods Richardson for assignment

Twins designated struggling starting pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment and recalled rookie John Klein on Saturday.

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Minnesota Twins @ Pittsburgh Pirates

J. Santana7-4

O. Perez2-9

Game Information

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MLB News

White Sox slugger Murakami out 4-6 weeks with hamstring strain

Twins designate struggling Woods Richardson for assignment

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Fly Out