Minnesota Twins at Chicago White Sox

2008 Season - April 9, 2008

Minnesota Twins
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E
MIN (8-1) 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 4   14 17 0
CWS (3-5) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0   6 10 1

W: Philip Hughes (2-0)  |  L: John Lackey (1-1)  |  S: Pat Neshek (1)

 Chicago White Sox

Minnesota Twins
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Adam Everett - SS 641 538 05 010 03 00 01 14 02 14 04 00 11 00 00 00 .263
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 521 420 23 14 00 00 01 04 11 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 .200
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 541 539 213 216 26 02 03 09 02 25 02 02 00 00 00 00 .410
Prince Fielder - DH 535 532 17 111 03 00 13 28 03 13 00 00 00 00 00 00 .344
Eric Byrnes - LF 536 536 212 316 34 03 01 38 00 02 17 00 00 00 00 00 .444
Bobby Abreu - RF 535 529 39 414 14 01 25 418 04 13 12 00 02 00 00 01 .483
Kenji Johjima - C 527 423 26 27 12 00 02 14 14 24 00 00 00 00 00 01 .304
Jacoby Ellsbury - CF 515 412 24 37 01 11 11 34 12 11 01 00 00 01 00 00 .583
Casey Blake - 1B 517 515 02 13 00 00 00 02 01 33 00 11 01 00 00 01 .200
Totals 46 42 14 17 7 1 4 14 3 11 2 1 1 0 0 0 .405

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Adam Everett - SS 428 08 419 01 .964
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 329 318 011 00 1.000
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 431 312 118 01 .968
Eric Byrnes - LF 625 625 00 00 1.000
Bobby Abreu - RF 419 418 01 00 1.000
Kenji Johjima - C 125 124 01 00 1.000
Jacoby Ellsbury - CF 15 15 00 00 1.000
Casey Blake - 1B 920 918 01 01 .950
Philip Hughes - P 01 01 00 00 1.000
Pat Neshek - P 02 01 00 00 1.000
Totals 32 27 5 0 1.000

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
Philip Hughes (W, 2-0) 6.012.0 814 56 56 00 11 06 00 11 2753 52 4.50
Pat Neshek (S, 1) 3.03.2 22 11 11 11 11 12 00 00 1214 40 2.45
Totals 9.0 10 6 6 1 2 1 0 1 39 92 6.00


Chicago White Sox
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Juan Pierre - CF 537 531 05 010 03 00 02 07 06 14 03 02 00 00 00 00 .323
Hanley Ramirez - SS 536 532 17 17 02 11 03 03 03 06 00 00 00 00 01 00 .219
Ray Durham - 2B 530 529 13 18 12 01 01 16 01 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 .276
Adrian Gonzalez - 1B 433 428 12 16 11 00 01 03 04 03 00 00 01 00 00 00 .214
Jose Guillen - RF 428 327 13 14 02 00 11 11 11 07 00 00 00 00 00 11 .148
Luis Gonzalez - LF 433 226 15 18 11 00 01 26 14 06 01 00 12 00 01 00 .308
Akinori Iwamura - 3B 433 431 13 26 22 00 00 11 02 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 .194
Matt Diaz - DH 429 428 05 19 00 00 01 12 01 06 01 00 00 00 00 00 .321
Benito Santiago - C 427 423 03 27 00 00 01 06 03 06 00 00 01 00 00 00 .304
Totals 39 36 6 10 5 1 1 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .278

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Juan Pierre - CF 09 09 00 00 1.000
Hanley Ramirez - SS 035 08 026 01 .971
Ray Durham - 2B 424 29 215 00 1.000
Adrian Gonzalez - 1B 682 675 07 00 1.000
Jose Guillen - RF 514 514 00 00 1.000
Luis Gonzalez - LF 29 29 00 00 1.000
Akinori Iwamura - 3B 332 117 114 11 .969
Benito Santiago - C 1253 1149 14 00 1.000
John Lackey - P 25 02 23 00 1.000
Ryan Drese - P 16 03 11 01 .833
Sidney Ponson - P 12 00 11 00 1.000
Totals 36 27 8 1 .972

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
John Lackey (L, 1-1) 2.211.2 610 79 56 34 14 07 00 00 1549 33 4.63
Ryan Drese 4.117.0 626 314 313 14 25 1015 00 00 2178 81 6.88
Sidney Ponson 2.02.0 55 44 44 00 00 11 00 00 1010 29 18.00
Totals 9.0 17 14 12 4 3 11 0 0 46 143 12.00


P L A Y   B Y   P L A Y
Minnesota - Top of 1
Adam Everett grounded out.
Dustin Pedroia singled.
Alex Rodriguez doubled.
Prince Fielder flied out.
Eric Byrnes doubled.
2 runs, 3 hits, 13 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 1
Juan Pierre flied out.
Hanley Ramirez flied out.
Ray Durham grounded out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 4 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 2
Bobby Abreu homered.
Kenji Johjima was walked.
Jacoby Ellsbury homered.
Casey Blake grounded out.
Adam Everett grounded out.
Dustin Pedroia flied out.
3 runs, 2 hits, 15 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 2
Adrian Gonzalez flied out.
Jose Guillen flied out.
Luis Gonzalez grounded out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 9 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 3
Alex Rodriguez flied out.
Prince Fielder flied out.
Eric Byrnes reached base on an error.
Bobby Abreu homered.
Kenji Johjima singled.
Jacoby Ellsbury singled.
Casey Blake struck out.
2 runs, 3 hits, 16 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 3
Akinori Iwamura doubled.
Matt Diaz flied out.
Benito Santiago flied out.
Juan Pierre grounded out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 4
Adam Everett flied out.
Dustin Pedroia flied out.
Alex Rodriguez struck out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 11 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 4
Hanley Ramirez tripled.
Ray Durham doubled.
Adrian Gonzalez grounded out.
Jose Guillen was intentionally walked.
Luis Gonzalez sacrificed.
Akinori Iwamura flied out.
2 runs, 2 hits, 6 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 5
Prince Fielder struck out.
Eric Byrnes doubled.
Bobby Abreu struck out.
Kenji Johjima struck out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 14 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 5
Matt Diaz grounded out.
Benito Santiago singled.
Juan Pierre hit into a fielder's choice.
Hanley Ramirez flied out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 9 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 6
Jacoby Ellsbury struck out.
Casey Blake struck out.
Adam Everett struck out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 14 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 6
Ray Durham flied out.
Adrian Gonzalez doubled.
Jose Guillen flied out.
Luis Gonzalez doubled.
Akinori Iwamura doubled.
Matt Diaz singled.
Benito Santiago grounded out.
3 runs, 4 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 7
Dustin Pedroia was walked.
Alex Rodriguez struck out.
Prince Fielder homered.
Eric Byrnes grounded out.
Bobby Abreu singled.
Kenji Johjima struck out.
2 runs, 2 hits, 20 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 7
Juan Pierre grounded out.
Hanley Ramirez flied out.
Ray Durham flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 9 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 8
Jacoby Ellsbury was walked.
Casey Blake singled.
Adam Everett sacrificed.
Dustin Pedroia grounded out.
1 runs, 1 hits, 20 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 8
Adrian Gonzalez flied out.
Jose Guillen homered.
Luis Gonzalez was walked.
Akinori Iwamura flied out.
Matt Diaz flied out.
1 runs, 1 hits, 18 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Top of 9
Alex Rodriguez doubled.
Prince Fielder flied out.
Eric Byrnes doubled.
Bobby Abreu doubled.
Kenji Johjima doubled.
Jacoby Ellsbury tripled.
Casey Blake struck out.
Adam Everett grounded out.
4 runs, 5 hits, 20 pitches thrown
Chicago - Bottom of 9
Benito Santiago singled.
Juan Pierre struck out.
Hanley Ramirez flied out.
Ray Durham flied out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 13 pitches thrown

Gil Meche of the Detroit Tigers has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a minor meniscus sprain.