Twins 7, Orioles 6
Michael Aubrey hit a two-run double vs. the Twins in the second inning on Tuesday. (AP)
By Spencer Fordin / MLB.com
The O's capitalized early with Michael Aubrey's two-run double and Cesar Izturis' RBI single in the second. Aubrey and Matt Wieters were also able to induce bases-loaded walks, but reliever Brian Bass gave up the lead after Brian Matusz left after five frames with the club ahead by three.
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Baltimore
(51-75)
Lost 2
Minnesota 7, Baltimore 6
Today's Boxes 8/25/09
SD 2, ATL 1
PIT 6, PHI 4
TEX 10, NYY 9
TB 7, TOR 3
BOS 6, CWS 3
FLA 2, NYM 1
CIN 8, MIL 6
WSH 15, CHC 6
KC 6, CLE 2
STL 1, HOU 0
COL 5, LAD 4
DET 5, LAA 3
SEA 4, OAK 2
SF 5, ARI 4
Minnesota
(63-63)
Won 5
August 25, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Baltimore
0
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
6
10
0
Minnesota
0
2
1
0
0
3
0
0
1
7
12
1
Standings thru 8/25/09  | Recap: BAL | MIN  | Gameday  | Orioles stats  | Twins stats
Baltimore
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
.291
Pie , CF
4
1
1
0
1
1
1
.254
Reimold , DH
4
0
2
0
1
1
1
.276
Markakis , RF
4
2
2
0
1
0
2
.308
Scott , LF
4
0
1
1
1
1
4
.263
Wieters , C
4
1
1
1
1
1
3
.263
Mora , 3B
3
1
1
0
1
2
3
.251
Aubrey , 1B
3
1
1
3
1
0
0
.417
Izturis, C , SS
4
0
1
1
0
1
3
.261
Totals
35
6
10
6
7
8
18
BATTING 2B : Aubrey (2, Gabino), Markakis (40, Gabino), Pie (6, Keppel), Reimold (16, Crain).TB :
Pie 2; Reimold 3; Markakis 3; Scott; Wieters; Mora; Aubrey 2; Izturis, C.RBI : Aubrey 3 (3), Izturis, C (24), Wieters
(21), Scott (59).2-out RBI : Aubrey; Wieters; Scott.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pie; Izturis,
C 2; Mora 2; Wieters.Team RISP : 3-for-13.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING DP : (Roberts,
B-Izturis, C-Aubrey).
Minnesota
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Span , LF
4
0
1
2
1
2
1
.306
Cabrera, O , SS
4
0
1
1
1
0
2
.281
Mauer , C
5
0
1
0
0
0
4
.372
Morneau , 1B
5
1
1
1
0
1
3
.296
Cuddyer , RF
3
1
1
0
2
0
0
.275
Harris , 3B
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
.263
a-Kubel , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.303
1-Punto , PR
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.211
Young, D , DH
5
2
4
1
0
0
1
.266
Gomez , CF
4
1
1
0
0
1
3
.242
Casilla, A , 2B
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
.209
Totals
36
7
12
6
6
5
17
a-Walked for Harris in the 9th. 1-Ran for Kubel in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Casilla, A (6, Bass).3B : Span (8, Matusz).HR : Morneau (29, 3rd inning
off Matusz, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Span 3; Cabrera, O; Mauer; Morneau 4; Cuddyer; Young, D 4; Gomez; Casilla, A 3.RBI :
Span 2 (52), Morneau (95), Casilla, A (15), Cabrera, O (54), Young, D (42).2-out RBI : Young, D.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Harris 2; Mauer 2; Morneau; Gomez.SAC : Harris.GIDP : Mauer.Team
RISP : 3-for-14.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING SB : Casilla, A (9, 2nd base off Matusz/Wieters),
Cabrera, O (13, 3rd base off Matusz/Wieters). FIELDING E : Gabino (1, pickoff).Outfield
assists : Cuddyer (Scott at 2nd base).DP : (Morneau-Harris).
Baltimore
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Matusz
5.0
7
3
3
2
3
1
6.46
Bass
0.0
3
3
3
2
0
0
5.01
Hendrickson (BS, 2)
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.50
Ray
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
5.70
Mickolio (L, 0-1)
1.2
2
1
1
1
2
0
0.79
Minnesota
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Gabino
2.2
5
4
4
3
1
0
13.50
Humber
1.0
1
1
1
4
3
0
9.00
Keppel
2.1
3
1
1
0
1
0
5.31
Crain
2.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
6.55
Mijares, Jo (W, 2-2)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1.99
Bass pitched to 5 batters in the 6th. Crain pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. WP : Keppel.Pitches-strikes :
Matusz 99-57, Bass 21-10, Hendrickson 8-5, Ray 13-8, Mickolio 39-24, Gabino 57-32, Humber 39-20, Keppel 34-20, Crain 30-21,
Mijares, Jo 16-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Matusz 5-4, Bass 0-0, Hendrickson 2-0, Ray 1-1, Mickolio 3-0, Gabino 3-4,
Humber 0-0, Keppel 1-0, Crain 3-1, Mijares, Jo 0-1.Batters faced : Matusz 24, Bass 5, Hendrickson 2, Ray 4, Mickolio
8, Gabino 16, Humber 8, Keppel 8, Crain 7, Mijares, Jo 3.Inherited runners-scored : Hendrickson 3-1, Humber 3-1,
Keppel 3-0, Mijares, Jo 1-0.Umpires : HP: Gary Darling. 1B: Todd Tichenor. 2B: Bruce Dreckman. 3B: Paul Emmel.Weather :
70 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 3:26.Att : 23,696.August 25, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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