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Michael Cuddyer
Michael Brent Cuddyer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 202 lb.

Born: March 27, 1979 in Norfolk, VA
High School: Great Bridge (Chesapeake, VA)
Drafted
by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed August 19, 1997. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 23, 2001
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Career Home Runs

Michael Cuddyer: 107 Career Home Runs

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 22 tying, 33 go ahead
1 Tm
MIN107
 
vs RHP73
vs LHP34
 
Home61
Away46
 
Leverage
High Lev25
Medium Lev42
Low Lev40
19 Opps
KCR17
CHW17
DET11
OAK10
CLE9
TOR7
TEX5
ANA/LAA4
SEA4
BAL4
BOS4
TBD/TBR3
NYY3
MIL3
HOU2
ARI1
SFG1
SDP1
PIT1
91 Pitchers
John Danks5
John Lackey3
Scott Feldman2
Brian Bannister2
Joe Nelson2
Rafael Betancourt2
Cliff Lee2
Billy Koch2
Jon Garland2
Javier Vazquez2
Mark Buehrle2
Odalis Perez2
Andy Pettitte1
Sidney Ponson1
Dave Burba1
Dan Wright1
C.C. Sabathia1
Daniel Cabrera1
Robinson Tejeda1
Jamie Walker1
17 Parks
Metrodome61
KauffmanStad11
US Cellular9
NetworkAssoc5
Comerica Pk5
Camden Yards2
Rangers Bpk2
Angel Stad2
Miller Pk2
Chase Field1
NYC211
Fenway Pk1
Jacobs Fld1
TropicanaFld1
SkyDome1
MinuteMaidPk1
Safeco Fld1
Where Hit
762
7823
814
896
92
General field locations when available.
 
 
Pitches
423
322
221
118
611
59
7+3
Pitches in PA when available.
Game Totals
1·HR gms97
2·HR gms5
Gms w/ this # = 0 are not shown.
 
OrderPos
5th32
4th27
7th14
6th13
8th11
3rd7
9th2
1st1
Outs
039
135
233
 
DefPos
RF62
3B19
1B16
2B5
DH3
PH1
LF1
Bases
---67
1--18
12-9
-2-5
1234
--32
1-32
 
166 RBI
RISP22
0 on67
1 on25
2 on11
3 on4
Any on40
Inning
14
214
311
412
513
611
715
813
912
Extra2
 
1-329
4-636
7-end42
RelScore
+4..11
+34
+26
+19
Tied27
-125
-26
-34
-4..15
 
Ahead30
Tied27
Behind50
Before event, for batter
Count
0-018
1-216
1-012
2-012
2-111
0-19
1-18
2-28
3-27
3-14
0-22

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2002 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
1 1 1 1 2002-07-20 MIN @ DET Jamie Walker ahead 6-3 t 5 2 12- 1,(0-0)  3 7 9 12% 96% Home Run (CF-RF); Kielty Scores; Mientkiewicz Scores
2 2 2 1 2002-08-01 MIN CHW Dan Wright ahead 1-0 b 3 2 123 3,(2-0)  4 7 9 23% 92% Home Run; Guzman Scores; Ortiz Scores; Mientkiewicz Scores
3 3 3 1 2002-09-01 MIN @ OAK Billy Koch tied 4-4 t 9 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 8 9 41% 80% Home Run (LF-CF)
4 4 4 1 2002-09-25 MIN CLE Dave Burba behind 3-4 b 7 0 --- 6,(2-2)  1 7 5 22% 59% Home Run
2003 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
5 5 1 1 2003-04-13 MIN @ TOR Mark Hendrickson ahead 4-2 t 7 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 7 9 9% 87% Home Run (Fly Ball)
6 6 2 1 2003-04-26 MIN @ CHW Billy Koch behind 2-7 t 9 2 1-- 5,(2-2)  2 9 PH 0% 0% Home Run (Line Drive); LeCroy Scores
7 7 3 1 2003-09-24 MIN CLE Rafael Betancourt tied 2-2 b 8 0 --- 9,(3-2)  1 3 5 25% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball)
8 8 4 1 2003-09-26 MIN @ DET Franklyn German tied 4-4 t 11 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 8 5 34% 84% Home Run (Fly Ball)
2004 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
9 9 1 1 2004-04-26 MIN TOR Ted Lilly behind 0-4 b 6 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 7 5 7% 18% Home Run (Fly Ball)
10 10 2 1 2004-05-02 MIN ANA John Lackey behind 0-1 b 4 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 6 10 13% 54% Home Run (Fly Ball)
11 11 3 1 2004-05-09 MIN @ OAK Mark Mulder behind 0-2 t 2 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 6 5 9% 36% Home Run (Fly Ball)
12 12 4 1 2004-05-21 MIN CHW Mark Buehrle behind 1-8 b 7 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 8 5 1% 3% Home Run (Fly Ball)
13 13 5 1 2004-05-28 MIN @ KCR Zack Greinke behind 0-1 t 5 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 8 4 13% 50% Home Run (Fly Ball)
14 14 6 1 2004-07-22 MIN TBD Travis Harper tied 5-5 b 8 0 --- 3,(0-2)  1 6 4 24% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball)
15 15 7 1 2004-07-25 MIN @ BAL Daniel Cabrera ahead 7-4 t 6 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 9 4 6% 91% Home Run (Fly Ball)
16 16 8 1 2004-07-31 MIN BOS Derek Lowe behind 3-4 b 7 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 1 7 21% 59% Home Run (Fly Ball)
17 17 9 1 2004-09-07 MIN @ BAL Jorge Julio tied 1-1 t 9 2 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 7 4 48% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball); Kubel Scores
18 18 10 1 2004-09-16 MIN CHW Jon Garland ahead 3-0 b 3 2 -2- 6,(3-2)  2 7 5 9% 91% Home Run (Line Drive); Guzman Scores
19 19 11 1 2004-09-17 MIN BAL Sidney Ponson behind 0-1 b 5 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 7 5 14% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
20 20 12 1 2004-10-03 MIN CLE Cliff Lee behind 0-1 b 2 2 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 4 10% 51% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
2005 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
21 21 1 1 2005-04-12 MIN DET Mike Maroth behind 1-3 b 5 1 --- 4,(2-1)  1 8 5 12% 39% Home Run (Fly Ball)
22 22 2 1 2005-05-18 MIN TOR David Bush tied 2-2 b 4 2 --- 4,(1-2)  1 7 5 13% 64% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
23 23 3 1 2005-06-07 MIN @ ARI Matt Herges ahead 6-5 t 7 2 1-- 6,(1-2)  2 7 5 22% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball); Morneau Scores
24 24 4 1 2005-06-14 MIN SFG Jesse Foppert behind 0-2 b 5 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 7 5 12% 42% Home Run (Fly Ball)
25 25 5 1 2005-06-17 MIN SDP Tim Stauffer ahead 2-0 b 2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 8 5 7% 82% Home Run (Line Drive)
26 26 6 1 2005-08-02 MIN OAK Danny Haren behind 1-2 b 7 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 8 5 23% 55% Home Run (Fly Ball)
27 27 7 1 2005-08-03 MIN OAK Rich Harden behind 0-1 b 3 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 8 5 12% 53% Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF)
28 28 8 2 2005-08-03 MIN OAK Kiko Calero behind 1-2 b 7 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  2 8 5 44% 75% Home Run (Fly Ball); Jones Scores
29 29 9 1 2005-08-16 MIN @ CHW Dustin Hermanson behind 3-4 t 9 1 --- 6,(2-2)  1 8 5 34% 44% Home Run (Fly Ball)
30 30 10 1 2005-09-17 MIN CHW Brandon McCarthy ahead 4-0 b 7 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 7 5 2% 98% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
31 31 11 1 2005-09-19 MIN @ OAK Keiichi Yabu behind 1-7 t 9 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 5 0% 1% Home Run (Fly Ball)
32 32 12 1 2005-09-21 MIN @ OAK Joe Kennedy tied 0-0 t 2 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 9 10% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball)
2006 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
33 33 1 1 2006-04-13 MIN OAK Jay Witasick ahead 7-2 b 8 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 8 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball)
34 34 2 1 2006-04-19 MIN LAA J.C. Romero tied 10-10 b 10 2 --3 2,(0-1)  2 4 10 37% 100% Walk-Off Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Castillo Scores
35 35 3 1 2006-04-27 MIN @ KCR Mike Wood ahead 5-1 t 3 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 7 3 5% 89% Home Run (Fly Ball)
36 36 4 1 2006-05-19 MIN @ MIL Doug Davis tied 1-1 t 6 1 --- 5,(2-2)  1 5 3 16% 63% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
37 37 5 1 2006-05-23 MIN CLE Cliff Lee ahead 2-0 b 3 2 1-- 2,(0-1)  2 5 9 13% 87% Home Run (Fly Ball); Hunter Scores
38 38 6 1 2006-05-27 MIN SEA Jamie Moyer behind 3-4 b 3 1 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 5 9 18% 65% Home Run (Fly Ball); Hunter Scores
39 39 7 1 2006-05-29 MIN @ LAA John Lackey tied 1-1 t 4 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 5 9 13% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball)
40 40 8 1 2006-06-07 MIN @ SEA Rafael Soriano behind 5-9 t 8 2 123 6,(1-2)  4 5 3 35% 42% Home Run (Fly Ball); Castillo Scores; Ford Scores; Mauer Scores
41 41 9 1 2006-06-10 MIN BAL John Halama behind 0-8 b 7 2 123 4,(1-2)  4 5 9 4% 5% Home Run (Fly Ball); Punto Scores; Kubel Scores; Mauer Scores
42 42 10 1 2006-06-13 MIN BOS Curt Schilling behind 0-1 b 7 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 4 9 23% 52% Home Run (Fly Ball)
43 43 11 1 2006-06-20 MIN @ HOU Roy Oswalt behind 0-1 t 2 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 4 9 10% 50% Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF)
44 44 12 1 2006-07-16 MIN CLE Jeremy Sowers behind 1-2 b 4 2 --- 2,(0-1)  1 4 9 13% 51% Home Run (Fly Ball)
45 45 13 1 2006-07-24 MIN @ CHW Javier Vazquez behind 0-2 t 6 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 4 9 23% 46% Home Run (Fly Ball); Punto Scores
46 46 14 1 2006-07-26 MIN @ CHW Mark Buehrle tied 0-0 t 1 2 1-- 6,(3-2)  2 4 9 17% 64% Home Run (Fly Ball); Punto Scores
47 47 15 1 2006-08-04 MIN @ KCR Ambiorix Burgos behind 4-5 t 9 0 --- 3,(2-0)  1 4 9 33% 50% Home Run (Line Drive to LF-CF)
48 48 16 1 2006-08-06 MIN @ KCR Odalis Perez behind 3-4 t 5 0 1-- 5,(1-2)  2 4 9 21% 63% Home Run (Fly Ball); Redmond Scores
49 49 17 1 2006-08-13 MIN TOR Shaun Marcum ahead 1-0 b 3 2 --- 4,(1-2)  1 4 9 10% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
50 50 18 1 2006-08-16 MIN CLE Rafael Betancourt ahead 4-2 b 8 2 12- 1,(0-0)  3 4 9 6% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball); Castillo Scores; Ford Scores
51 51 19 1 2006-08-30 MIN KCR Luke Hudson tied 0-0 b 3 2 --3 4,(2-1)  2 4 9 19% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Castillo Scores
52 52 20 2 2006-08-30 MIN KCR Joe Nelson behind 2-4 b 9 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 4 9 11% 21% Home Run (Fly Ball)
53 53 21 1 2006-09-07 MIN DET Justin Verlander behind 0-6 b 7 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 4 9 2% 4% Home Run (Fly Ball)
54 54 22 1 2006-09-11 MIN OAK Joe Blanton behind 0-1 b 4 0 1-- 5,(1-2)  2 4 9 20% 68% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Mauer Scores
55 55 23 1 2006-09-27 MIN KCR Joe Nelson behind 3-6 b 9 0 --- 8,(2-2)  1 4 10 5% 10% Home Run (Fly Ball)
56 56 24 1 2006-09-30 MIN CHW Jon Garland behind 0-6 b 9 1 12- 6,(3-2)  3 4 9 1% 2% Home Run (Fly Ball); Punto Scores/unER; Redmond Scores
2007 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
57 57 1 1 2007-04-12 MIN TBD Casey Fossum tied 0-0 b 4 1 1-- 3,(2-0)  2 4 9 20% 77% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Mauer Scores
58 58 2 1 2007-04-20 MIN @ KCR David Riske behind 6-11 t 9 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 4 9 0% 1% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
59 59 3 1 2007-05-13 MIN DET Jose Mesa ahead 13-4 b 8 0 12- 3,(0-2)  3 3 9 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Rodriguez Scores; Bartlett Scores
60 60 4 1 2007-05-15 MIN @ CLE Paul Byrd tied 0-0 t 1 1 1-- 4,(1-2)  2 3 9 16% 66% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Bartlett Scores
61 61 5 1 2007-05-20 MIN @ MIL Claudio Vargas tied 0-0 t 3 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 3 9 20% 67% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Punto Scores
62 62 6 1 2007-05-25 MIN TOR Jesse Litsch behind 1-2 b 5 1 -2- 2,(0-1)  2 3 9 24% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Castillo Scores
63 63 7 1 2007-05-26 MIN TOR Casey Janssen behind 2-7 b 8 0 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 3 9 5% 9% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Cirillo Scores
64 64 8 1 2007-06-06 MIN @ LAA John Lackey behind 0-4 t 4 1 1-- 4,(1-2)  2 3 9 12% 25% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Cirillo Scores
65 65 9 1 2007-06-30 MIN @ DET Andrew Miller ahead 3-1 t 5 1 1-3 1,(0-0)  3 4 9 13% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Bartlett Scores/unER; Mauer Scores
66 66 10 1 2007-07-06 (2) MIN @ CHW Gavin Floyd ahead 5-0 t 5 2 --- 4,(2-1)  1 4 9 3% 95% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
67 67 11 1 2007-08-08 MIN @ KCR Odalis Perez ahead 3-0 t 3 1 -2- 2,(1-0)  2 4 9 9% 89% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Punto Scores/unER
68 68 12 1 2007-08-19 MIN TEX Kevin Millwood tied 0-0 b 2 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 5 9 10% 65% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
69 69 13 1 2007-08-22 MIN SEA Miguel Batista tied 0-0 b 1 1 123 1,(0-0)  4 5 9 21% 85% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Watkins Scores; Hunter Scores; Morneau Scores
70 70 14 1 2007-09-17 MIN TEX Joaquin Benoit behind 3-4 b 9 0 --- 7,(2-2)  1 6 9 43% 64% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
71 71 15 1 2007-09-19 MIN TEX Vicente Padilla ahead 2-1 b 3 2 --- 5,(2-2)  1 6 9 10% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
72 72 16 1 2007-09-27 MIN @ BOS Josh Beckett behind 1-2 t 2 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 10% 50% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2008 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
73 73 1 1 2008-04-26 MIN @ TEX Scott Feldman ahead 9-5 t 8 1 12- 1,(0-0)  3 5 9 3% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Mauer Scores; Morneau Scores
74 74 2 1 2008-05-31 MIN NYY Edwar Ramirez behind 5-6 b 7 1 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 24% 55% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
75 75 3 1 2008-06-06 MIN @ CHW Javier Vazquez behind 3-8 t 6 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 4% 9% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2009 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
76 76 1 1 2009-04-16 MIN TOR Bill Murphy behind 1-9 b 8 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 5 9 0% 0% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
77 77 2 1 2009-05-02 MIN KCR Brian Bannister behind 4-5 b 6 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 6 9 18% 57% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
78 78 3 1 2009-05-09 MIN SEA Sean White ahead 6-5 b 5 1 12- 4,(2-1)  3 6 9 18% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Mauer Scores; Morneau Scores
79 79 4 1 2009-05-18 MIN @ NYY Andy Pettitte behind 2-6 t 4 0 --- 2,(0-1)  1 7 9 6% 20% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
80 80 5 1 2009-05-20 MIN @ CHW John Danks behind 2-7 t 6 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 5 3 7% 12% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Mauer Scores
81 81 6 1 2009-05-21 MIN @ CHW Bartolo Colon ahead 4-0 t 2 2 1-3 2,(1-0)  3 5 9 11% 94% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Morneau Scores/unER; Kubel Scores/unER; Cuddyer Scores/unER
82 82 7 1 2009-05-22 MIN MIL Manny Parra tied 0-0 b 1 1 12- 3,(1-1)  3 4 9 21% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Mauer Scores; Morneau Scores
83 83 8 1 2009-05-25 MIN BOS Brad Penny tied 0-0 b 2 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 9 11% 64% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
84 84 9 1 2009-05-29 MIN @ TBR James Shields behind 0-1 t 6 1 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 16% 47% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
85 85 10 1 2009-06-18 MIN PIT Zach Duke ahead 2-0 b 6 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 4 9 7% 91% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
86 86 11 1 2009-06-21 MIN HOU Wandy Rodriguez behind 0-3 b 2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 4 3 9% 34% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
87 87 12 1 2009-07-01 MIN @ KCR Gil Meche tied 0-0 t 2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 9 10% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
88 88 13 1 2009-07-04 MIN DET Edwin Jackson tied 0-0 b 4 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 6 9 13% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
89 89 14 1 2009-07-07 MIN NYY C.C. Sabathia behind 0-3 b 2 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 5 9 9% 31% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
90 90 15 1 2009-07-18 MIN @ TEX Scott Feldman ahead 2-1 t 5 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 6 9 11% 75% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
91 91 16 1 2009-07-20 MIN @ OAK Gio Gonzalez ahead 7-2 t 2 2 --- 3,(2-0)  1 4 9 4% 92% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
92 92 17 1 2009-07-27 MIN CHW John Danks behind 2-3 b 6 1 1-- 2,(1-0)  2 4 9 33% 72% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Morneau Scores
93 93 18 1 2009-08-09 MIN @ DET Jarrod Washburn ahead 1-0 t 4 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 10% 72% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
94 94 19 2 2009-08-09 MIN @ DET Fernando Rodney behind 6-8 t 9 2 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 9 3% 4% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
95 95 20 1 2009-08-22 MIN @ KCR Kyle Davies tied 0-0 t 2 0 --- 6,(3-2)  1 5 3 10% 60% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
96 96 21 1 2009-08-23 MIN @ KCR Brian Bannister tied 1-1 t 7 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 3 19% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
97 97 22 2 2009-08-23 MIN @ KCR Kyle Farnsworth ahead 7-1 t 7 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 5 3 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Mauer Scores
98 98 23 1 2009-09-01 MIN CHW John Danks behind 0-1 b 5 0 --- 4,(1-2)  1 6 9 16% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
99 99 24 2 2009-09-01 MIN CHW John Danks ahead 2-1 b 7 1 --- 2,(0-1)  1 6 9 11% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
100 100 25 1 2009-09-14 MIN CLE Chris Perez behind 0-3 b 8 0 12- 5,(3-1)  3 4 3 38% 61% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Cabrera Scores/unER; Mauer Scores
101 101 26 1 2009-09-16 MIN CLE Aaron Laffey ahead 4-0 b 5 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 3 3% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
102 102 27 1 2009-09-18 MIN DET Rick Porcello tied 0-0 b 4 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 5 3 21% 78% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Kubel Scores
103 103 28 1 2009-09-19 MIN DET Brandon Lyon ahead 3-2 b 8 1 12- 3,(1-1)  3 5 3 10% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Mauer Scores; Kubel Scores
104 104 29 1 2009-09-22 MIN @ CHW John Danks tied 5-5 t 6 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 5 3 15% 65% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
105 105 30 1 2009-09-25 MIN @ KCR Robinson Tejeda tied 1-1 t 4 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 3 13% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
106 106 31 1 2009-10-03 MIN KCR Dusty Hughes tied 4-4 b 8 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 5 3 30% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
107 107 32 1 2009-10-04 MIN KCR Yasuhiko Yabuta ahead 11-4 b 8 2 -2- 6,(2-2)  2 5 3 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Cabrera Scores

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