Santana picks up third win
Twins 6, Mariners 5
Michael Cuddyer watches his go-ahead two-run double to left in the seventh. (Ted S. Warren/AP)
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com
Johan Santana tossed seven solid innings, and the Twins used a five-run seventh-inning rally to complete a three-game sweep. Michael Cuddyer's two-run double gave the Twins the lead, but Joe Nathan was needed to close out the one-run victory.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 19, 2007
Minnesota
(10-5)
Won 3
Minnesota 6, Seattle 5
Today's Boxes 4/19/07
BOS 5, TOR 3
NYY 8, CLE 6
PHI 4, WSH 2
MIL 7, PIT 5
LAD 8, COL 1
SD 11, ARI 6
SF 6, STL 2
NYM 11, FLA 3
HOU 8, CIN 6
CHC 3, ATL 0
CWS 6, TEX 4
Seattle
(5-6)
Lost 3
April 19, 2007
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Standings thru 4/19/07  | Gameday  | Twins Stats  | Mariners Stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Castillo , 2B3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273
1-Casilla , PR-2B 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Punto , 3B4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .143
Mauer , C2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .354
Cuddyer , RF5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .339
Morneau , 1B4 2 2 0 1 1 4 .291
Redmond , DH5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .182
Rabe , LF5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .133
Tyner , CF4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .344
Bartlett , SS4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .220
Totals 38 6 13 6 3 6 21
1-Ran for Castillo in the 5th.
BATTING 2B : Redmond (1, Washburn), Castillo (2, Washburn), Cuddyer (6, Mateo).TB : Castillo 2; Casilla 2; Punto; Mauer; Cuddyer 2; Morneau 2; Redmond 3; Rabe; Tyner; Bartlett.RBI : Tyner (3), Cuddyer 2 (14), Redmond 2 (3), Rabe (1).2-out RBI : Tyner.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Bartlett 2; Morneau 4; Tyner; Cuddyer.S : Punto.GIDP : Redmond.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING SB : Mauer (3, 2nd base off Washburn/Johjima), Casilla (1, 3rd base off Washburn/Johjima). FIELDING E : Bartlett (5, throw).Outfield assists : Rabe (Ibanez at 2nd base).DP : (Castillo-Bartlett-Morneau).Pickoffs : Santana (Beltre at 1st base).
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .318
Beltre , 3B3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244
Vidro , DH3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .267
Ibanez , LF4 1 2 4 0 0 1 .233
Sexson , 1B4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .222
1-Bloomquist , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Guillen , RF4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .176
Johjima , C3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375
Betancourt , SS3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .176
Lopez , 2B2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250
a-Broussard , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Totals 31 5 7 5 2 8 5
a-Popped out for Lopez in the 9th. 1-Ran for Sexson in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Sexson (5, Nathan).HR : Betancourt (2, 3rd inning off Santana, 0 on, 0 out), Ibanez (1, 9th inning off Neshek, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Suzuki 2; Vidro; Ibanez 5; Sexson 2; Betancourt 4.RBI : Ibanez 4 (8), Betancourt (4).2-out RBI : Ibanez 4.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen.GIDP : Ibanez.Team LOB : 1. BASERUNNING CS : Beltre (1, 2nd base by Santana/Mauer).PO : Beltre (1st base by Santana). FIELDING E : Betancourt (3, throw).DP : (Lopez-Betancourt-Sexson).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Santana (W, 3-1)7.0 4 2 1 1 7 1 3.00
Crain 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.93
Neshek 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 4.50
Nathan (S, 5)0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.68
Balk : Washburn.IBB : Mauer (by Washburn), Morneau (by Mateo).HBP : Mauer (by Washburn).Pitches-strikes : Santana 96-65, Crain 12-8, Neshek 28-18, Nathan 9-6, Washburn 99-59, Mateo 12-6, Sherrill 6-3, Reitsma 17-11, Putz 7-6.Ground outs-fly outs : Santana 7-5, Crain 2-1, Neshek 0-2, Nathan 0-0, Washburn 10-4, Mateo 1-0, Sherrill 0-1, Reitsma 0-3, Putz 2-0.Batters faced : Santana 23, Crain 3, Neshek 5, Nathan 2, Washburn 30, Mateo 4, Sherrill 1, Reitsma 5, Putz 3.Inherited runners-scored : Mateo 3-3, Sherrill 1-0.Umpires : HP: Ed Hickox. 1B: CB Bucknor. 2B: Joe West. 3B: Ed Rapuano.Weather : 55 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 7 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:43.Att : 19,377.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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