2010 MLB Baseball Post Season: ALDS Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees - Game 3

So, as Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said before game 2, another "crucial game" for the underdog Twins. It's not just going into New York down 2 games to none this time it's do or die. Period.

Go Twins Go.




Game Schedule - ALDS Minnesota Twins v New York Yankees

Game   Matchup          Day    Date      Time 
Gm 1   NYY 6 @ MIN 4    Wed    Oct. 6    8:30 PM EDT    
Gm 2   NYY 5 @ MIN 2    Thu    Oct. 7    6:00 PM EDT
Gm 3   MIN @ NYY        Sat    Oct. 9    8:30 PM EDT
Gm 4*  MIN @ NYY        Sun    Oct. 10   8:00 PM EDT
Gm 5*  NYY @ MIN        Tue    Oct. 12   8:30 PM EDT

Chart from MLB



Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees - Game 3
Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
8:37 PM EDT

Starting Pitchers:

Minnesota Twins

Brian Duensing G  GS CG IP    H   R  ER HR BB SO  W  L  ERA
2010  stats    53 13 1  130.2 122 42 38 11 35 78  10 3  2.62

New York Yankees

Phil Hughes    G  GS CG IP    H   R  ER HR BB SO  W  L  ERA
2010  stats    31 29 0  176.1 162 83 82 25 58 146 18 8  4.19

Umpires:
Home - Greg Gibson
First Base - Brian Onora
Second Base - Gary Darling
Third Base - Chris Guccione


Box score for this game at ESPN.

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Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	1
New York Yankees	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	x	6	12	0

Minnesota Twins	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		H	AB	BB	R	RBI	LOB	PO	A	E
1. D Span CF		pop FO6						BH9 x				FO9				BH9 #8 2,3 ---
2. O Hudson 2B		Ks						GB6 DP 6-4-3 x				BH9 weak --				BH8 RBI #1 1,3 --
3. J Mauer C		3UA /						FO7 /				BH9 #2 1,2 -				BB #2 1,2 -
4. J Kubel RF				FO7						FO7		Ks /		Logan in---> Robert- son in--->		pop FO5
5. D Young LF				Ks						BH8 --				4-3		FO8 /
6. J Thome DH				Ks /						BB #5 1,2 -				4-3				K
7. M Cuddyer 1B						Ks				Ks				FO9 /				FO9
8. D Valencia 3B						5-3				pop FO3 /				Kerry Wood in --->		2BH7 (8) <>		FO7 /
9. J Hardy SS						6-3 /						LO8				FO9

/Inning Totals	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Totals
Runs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Hits	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	0	7
Errors	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	x	1
LOB	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	7

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	p-s	ERA
Brian Duensing (lhp)	3.1	7	5	5	1	1	1	58-39	13.50
Matt Guerrier (rhp)	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	26-15	0.00
Scott Baker (rhp)	2.1	3	1	1	0	2	1	34-26	3.86
Jose Mijares (lhp)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	0.00
Brian Fuentes (lhp)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	0.00

New York Yankees	1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		H	AB	BB	R	RBI	LOB	PO	A	E
1. D Jeter SS		BH7(8) -				5-3		BH9(8) SB --				Ks /
2. N Swisher RF		FO9				2BH8 <>		#1 1,2 BB -						HR9 RBI <>
3. M Teixeira 1B		FO9				BH7 RBI -		K /						3UA
4. A Rodriguez 3B		pop FO4 /				LO5 /				5-3		Baker out --->		BH7 x
5. R Cano 2B				3BH8 <>				GB3 IFBH <>		FO8				GB6 DP 6-4-3 /
6. M Thames DH				pop FO6				HR9 2RBI <>		BH7 -						GB2 2-3
7. J Posada C				BH7 weak RBI x				K		6-3 /						Ks
8. C Granderson CF				GB4 DP 4-6-3 /		Duens- ing out --->		BB SB E 2,3 <>				pop FO4				BH8 -
9. B Gardner LF						5-3		#8 1,2 E2th sac FO7 RBI				K				5-3 /

/Inning Totals	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Totals
Runs	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	x	6
Hits	1	2	2	3	1	0	2	1	x	12
Errors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LOB	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	x	6

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	p-s	ERA
Phil Hughes (rhp)	7.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	99-67	0.00
Kerry Wood (rhp)	0.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	22-13	4.50
Boone Logan (lhp)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0.00
David Robertson (rhp)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	0.00
Mariano Rivera (god)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	0.00

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