Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

MEDIA: Do you rely on B-R? How about a shout out at the end of the year?
Return to the Baseball-Reference.com Home Page
Quick Index: Play Index | Players | Teams | Leagues | Managers | Leaders | Awards | Postseason | Box Scores | Minors | Draft
  SportingNews.com | Stat of the Day | SR Blog | Tutorial Videos | All-Star | Travel | Bullpen Wiki | Random
You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Boxes > 2007 > SEA | MIN > Aug 14, 2007, Twins at Mariners Play by Play and Box Score

View a short video showing advanced box score features / click orange/red text for additional info

BOS  2
TBD  1

DET  6
@CLE  2

(10)
BAL 12
@NYY  0

OAK  4
CHW  3

MIN 11
@SEA  3

TEX  5
KCR  3

TOR  4
LAA  1

ATL  5
SFG  4

CIN  6
@CHC  5

FLA 14
ARI  5

HOU  7
@LAD  4

STL 12
@MIL  4

NYM  5
@PIT  4

SDP  8
COL  0

PHI  3
@WSN  2

Standings at end of play this day

Safeco Field, Attendance: 33,729

Tuesday, August 14, 2007, 7:10PM
Time of Game: 2:46
Twins
11
59-60
Won 1
3rd, 7 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           0  2  1   0  3  0   2  0  3   11 18  0
Mariners        0  0  1   0  0  0   0  2  0    3  9  1
W: M Garza (2-3), L: H Ramirez (7-4)
Mariners
3
66-51
Lost 1
2nd, 3 GB

BATTING

Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Casilla 2B                  6   0   3   2    0   0  .264  .588   18    4   5   
J Bartlett SS                 6   1   3   1    0   3  .263  .680   23    0   1   HR,2B
J Mauer C                     5   1   1   0    1   0  .307  .831   20    6   0   
T Hunter CF                   4   4   3   0    1   0  .295  .876   14    3   0   2B,SB,GDP
J Morneau 1B                  5   1   2   2    0   1  .282  .881   20    7   0   
M Cuddyer RF                  3   2   2   1    2   0  .278  .791   19    4   0   2B
R White LF                    4   0   1   2    0   0  .157  .414   11    1   0   2B
  J Tyner LF                  1   1   1   0    0   0  .279  .679    2    1   0   
M Redmond DH                  5   1   2   2    0   0  .291  .688   13    0   0   
N Punto 3B                    5   0   0   0    0   0  .205  .564   23    1   3   

M Garza P                                                                0   0
  P Neshek P                                                             0   0
  J Nathan P                                                             0   0
Totals                       44  11  18  10    4   4              163   27   9
BATTING
2B: R White (2, off H Ramirez); J Bartlett (16, off H Ramirez); T Hunter (34, off R Rowland-Smith); M Cuddyer (20, off H Ramirez).
HR: J Bartlett (4, off H Ramirez; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
TB: J Bartlett 7; T Hunter 4; M Cuddyer 3; A Casilla 3; R White 2; M Redmond 2; J Morneau 2; J Tyner; J Mauer.
GIDP: T Hunter (12).
RBI: A Casilla 2 (7); R White 2 (6); M Redmond 2 (28); J Morneau 2 (91); M Cuddyer (62); J Bartlett (31).
2-out RBI: R White 2; A Casilla 2; M Cuddyer.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 9 for 19.
FIELDING
DP: 3. N Punto-A Casilla-J Morneau 2; J Bartlett-A Casilla-J Morneau.
BASERUNNING
SB: T Hunter (13, 2nd base off H Ramirez/K Johjima).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
I Suzuki CF                   4   1   1   0    0   0  .346  .826   13    3   0   2B
J Vidro DH                    2   0   2   2    2   0  .319  .772   17    0   0   
J Guillen RF                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .287  .808   15    1   0   
R Ibanez LF                   4   0   1   1    0   1  .268  .759   14    0   0   
A Beltre 3B                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .270  .797   11    2   3   GDP
R Sexson 1B                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .207  .706   16   14   0   GDP
K Johjima C                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .277  .759   10    4   1   
J Lopez 2B                    3   0   1   0    0   0  .261  .663   11    1   5   3B,GDP
  B Broussard PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .289  .786    8    0   0   
Y Betancourt SS               3   2   2   0    0   0  .294  .733    8    2   4   2B

H Ramirez P                                                              0   1
  R Rowland-Smith P                                                      0   0
  J Parrish P                                                            0   0
Totals                       33   3   9   3    2   5              123   27  14
BATTING
2B: Y Betancourt (25, off M Garza); I Suzuki (17, off M Garza).
3B: J Lopez (2, off M Garza).
TB: Y Betancourt 3; J Lopez 3; J Vidro 2; I Suzuki 2; R Ibanez; J Guillen; K Johjima.
GIDP: J Lopez (8); A Beltre (13); R Sexson (11).
RBI: J Vidro 2 (45); R Ibanez (74).
2-out RBI: J Vidro.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Lopez-Y Betancourt-R Sexson.
E: A Beltre (13).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Garza, W (2-3)               7     9   3   3    2   2   0   2.05   29  100-60   43· 7·10   11· 8· 6· 0     47    -     0.79   0.16
P Neshek                       1     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.25    3    9-8     2· 3· 3    1· 1· 0· 0          2-1    0.49   0.04
J Nathan                       1     0   0   0    0   2   0   1.90    3   14-10    6· 3· 1    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         9     9   3   3    2   5   0          35  123-78   51·13·14   12·10· 6· 0          2-1 
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
H Ramirez, L (7-4)             5     9   6   6    3   2   1   7.38   26   82-46   28· 2·16   11· 7· 3· 0     24    -     0.96  -0.29
R Rowland-Smith                2     3   2   2    0   1   0   4.19    9   35-23   14· 3· 6    5· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.12  -0.01
J Parrish                      2     6   3   3    1   1   0   6.00   13   42-29   19· 1· 9   10· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.02  -0.00
Totals                         9    18  11  11    4   4   1          48  159-98   61· 6·31   26·10· 4· 0           -  
M Garza faced 3 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tim Welke, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Gary Cederstrom, 3B - Jim Reynolds.
Time of Game: 2:46.
Attendance: 33,729.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 77° F, Wind 1mph from Left to Right, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Minnesota Twins               Seattle Mariners                     
1. A Casilla            2B    1. I Suzuki             CF 
2. J Bartlett           SS    2. J Vidro              DH 
3. J Mauer              C     3. J Guillen            RF 
4. T Hunter             CF    4. R Ibanez             LF 
5. J Morneau            1B    5. A Beltre             3B 
6. M Cuddyer            RF    6. R Sexson             1B 
7. R White              LF    7. K Johjima            C  
8. M Redmond            DH    8. J Lopez              2B 
9. N Punto              3B    9. Y Betancourt         SS 

   M Garza              P        H Ramirez            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 5   2  1-4  12-  3   10%  93% R White         H Ramirez       Double to 2B (Pop Fly to Short RF); Hunter Scores; Cuddyer Scores
   t 2   1  0-0  12-  6   10%  64% M Redmond       H Ramirez       Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Morneau Scores; Cuddyer to 2B
   t 2   2  0-1  12-  5    9%  69% A Casilla       H Ramirez       Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Redmond Scores; Punto to 2B
   t 1   1  0-0  12-  1   -9%  45% T Hunter        H Ramirez       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   t 3   2  0-2  -2-  4    9%  78% M Cuddyer       H Ramirez       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Hunter Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Horacio Ramirez facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  2   48%  A Casilla       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  4   52%  J Bartlett      Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
          -2-  4   54%  J Mauer         Walk
   OO     12-  1   45%  T Hunter        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Garza facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   47%  I Suzuki        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   45%  J Vidro         Walk
   O      1--  1   48%  J Guillen       Lineout: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      1--  5   50%  R Ibanez        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Horacio Ramirez facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   54%  J Morneau       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  6   59%  M Cuddyer       Walk; Morneau to 2B
   O      12-  1   54%  R White         Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   R      12-  6   64%  M Redmond       Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Morneau Scores; Cuddyer to 2B
   O      12-  5   59%  N Punto         Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Redmond to 2B; Punto to 1B
   R      12-  5   69%  A Casilla       Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Redmond Scores; Punto to 2B
   O      12-  3   66%  J Bartlett      Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-2, Matt Garza facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  1   68%  A Beltre        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  5   70%  R Sexson        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   71%  K Johjima       Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Mariners 0.

Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Horacio Ramirez facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   69%  J Mauer         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  4   71%  T Hunter        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--      72%  J Morneau       Hunter Steals 2B
   O      -2-  5   70%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   R      -2-  4   78%  M Cuddyer       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Hunter Scores
   O      -2-  3   76%  R White         Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-3, Matt Garza facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   78%  J Lopez         Flyball: CF (Short CF-RF)
          ---  2   74%  Y Betancourt    Double to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-  5   78%  I Suzuki        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Betancourt to 3B
   R      --3  6   70%  J Vidro         Single to RF (Line Drive); Betancourt Scores
   O      1--  6   73%  J Guillen       Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Mariners 1.

Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-1, Horacio Ramirez facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   71%  M Redmond       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   69%  N Punto         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   69%  A Casilla       Bunt Groundout: P-1B (Weak 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-3, Matt Garza facing 4-5-6
          ---  1   64%  R Ibanez        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   68%  A Beltre        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   OO     1--  2   75%  R Sexson        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Mariners 1.

Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-1, Horacio Ramirez facing 2-3-4
   R      ---  1   83%  J Bartlett      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  5   82%  J Mauer         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  1   83%  T Hunter        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   82%  J Morneau       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
          1--  4   83%  M Cuddyer       Walk; Hunter to 2B
   RR     12-  3   93%  R White         Double to 2B (Pop Fly to Short RF); Hunter Scores; Cuddyer Scores
   O      -2-  1   92%  M Redmond       Popfly: SS
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-6, Matt Garza facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   94%  K Johjima       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  1   90%  J Lopez         Triple to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      --3  2   93%  Y Betancourt    Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
   O      --3  1   95%  I Suzuki        Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Mariners 1.

Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-1, Ryan Rowland-Smith facing 9-1-2
                  Ryan Rowland-Smith replaces Horacio Ramirez pitching
   O      ---  7   95%  N Punto         Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  2   94%  A Casilla       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  6   94%  J Bartlett      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-6, Matt Garza facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   92%  J Vidro         Walk
          1--  5   88%  J Guillen       Single to 3B (Line Drive to Deep 3B); Vidro to 2B
   O      12-  6   91%  R Ibanez        Strikeout Swinging
   OO     12-  4   97%  A Beltre        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Mariners 1.

Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-1, Ryan Rowland-Smith facing 3-4-5
          ---  3   97%  J Mauer         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  2   98%  T Hunter        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Mauer to 3B
   RR     -23  5   99%  J Morneau       Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Mauer Scores; Hunter Scores
   O      1--  4   99%  M Cuddyer       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      1--  4   99%  R White         Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home); Morneau to 2B
   O      -2-  2   99%  M Redmond       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-8, Matt Garza facing 6-7-8
                  Jason Tyner replaces Rondell White playing LF batting 7th
   O      ---  5   99%  R Sexson        Lineout: LF
          ---  1   99%  K Johjima       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  5  100%  J Lopez         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Mariners 1.

Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 8-1, John Parrish facing 9-1-2
                  John Parrish replaces Ryan Rowland-Smith pitching
   O      ---  5  100%  N Punto         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  4  100%  A Casilla       Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  7  100%  J Bartlett      Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  2   99%  J Mauer         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-8, Matt Garza facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   99%  Y Betancourt    Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  5   98%  I Suzuki        Double to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Betancourt to 3B
   R      -23  2   96%  J Vidro         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Betancourt Scores; Suzuki to 3B
                  Pat Neshek replaces Matt Garza pitching
   O      1-3  3   98%  J Guillen       Strikeout Swinging
   RO     1-3  2   99%  R Ibanez        Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Suzuki Scores; Ibanez to 1B
   O      1--  4   99%  A Beltre        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Mariners 3.

Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Ahead 8-3, John Parrish facing 4-5-6
          ---  6   99%  T Hunter        Walk
   O      1--  2   99%  J Morneau       Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
   R      1--  1  100%  M Cuddyer       Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Hunter Scores/Adv on E5 (throw)/No RBI; Cuddyer to 2B
          -2-  2  100%  J Tyner         Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Cuddyer to 3B
   R      1-3  2  100%  M Redmond       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Cuddyer Scores; Tyner to 2B
   O      12-  3  100%  N Punto         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS); Tyner to 3B; Punto to 1B
   R      1-3  4  100%  A Casilla       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Tyner Scores; Punto to 2B
          12-  2  100%  J Bartlett      Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B); Punto to 3B; Casilla to 2B
   O      123  2  100%  J Mauer         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Twins 11, Mariners 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Mariners Batting, Behind 3-11, Joe Nathan facing 6-7-8
                  Joe Nathan replaces Pat Neshek pitching
   O      ---  4  100%  R Sexson        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2  100%  K Johjima       Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
                  Ben Broussard pinch hits for Jose Lopez batting 8th
   O      ---  8  100%  B Broussard     Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 11, Mariners 3.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:SEA200708140

Play-by-Play Explanation

Please report any issues or strangeness you see with the description of plays given above. We have tested several hundred different types of plays, but, in all likelihood, there are still some errors or misinterpretations of the play-by-play data.


The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at 20 Sunset Rd., Newark, DE 19711.

In some cases, the results from play-by-play data will contradict results in the official record. The official record has many, many errors, but we have not undertaken to reconcile those errors. Pitch-by-pitch data should not be taken as completely accurate, though we believe it to be as accurate as is currently possible.

Box scores and play-by-play outputs produced by Baseball-Reference.com. All Rights Reserved.

baseball-reference.com

Stats updated through October 5, 2008.


Copyright © 2000-2008 Sports Reference, LLC, All rights reserved.
A Sports Reference LLC Site : About BR | About Sports Reference | Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service

Partner With: FantasyPlayers.com. Contact Fantasy Sports Ventures for advertising information.