Batista roughed up in finale
Twins 8, Mariners 4
Miguel Batista reacts after giving up a grand slam in the first. (Jim Mone/AP)
By Jim Street / MLB.com
Miguel Batista got hit hard in his two-inning outing, giving up eight runs on nine hits as the Mariners missed a chance to sweep the Twins. Ben Broussard hit a solo shot and Yuniesky Betancourt drove in a run with a triple.
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Seattle
(71-53)
Lost 1
Minnesota 8, Seattle 4
Today's Boxes 8/22/07
OAK 4, TOR 1
KC 7, CWS 6
TEX 30, BAL 3
TEX 9, BAL 7
CLE 11, DET 8
LAD 15, PHI 3
CIN 4, ATL 2
TB 2, BOS 1
SD 7, NYM 5
HOU 3, WSH 2
STL 6, FLA 4
PIT 11, COL 2
ARI 3, MIL 2
NYY 8, LAA 2
CHC 4, SF 2
Minnesota
(63-63)
Won 1
August 22, 2007
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Standings thru 8/22/07  | Gameday  | Mariners Stats  | Twins Stats
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .349
Jones , CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Beltre , 3B4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .279
Guillen , RF4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .292
Ibanez , LF3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .277
Sexson , 1B4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211
Broussard , DH4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .288
Johjima , C3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277
Bloomquist , 2B4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .298
Betancourt , SS4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .295
Totals 34 4 10 4 0 4 11
BATTING 2B : Beltre (33, Neshek).3B : Betancourt (2, Silva), Guillen (2, Neshek).HR : Broussard (7, 7th inning off Silva, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Suzuki 2; Beltre 3; Guillen 4; Broussard 4; Bloomquist 2; Betancourt 3.RBI : Broussard (25), Betancourt (51), Guillen (78), Ibanez (83).2-out RBI : Betancourt.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Sexson 2; Ibanez; Jones.SF : Ibanez.GIDP : Beltre; Bloomquist.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Suzuki (36, 2nd base off Silva/Redmond). FIELDING Outfield assists : Guillen (Watkins at home).DP : (Bloomquist-Betancourt-Sexson).
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Casilla , 2B5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .242
Watkins , 3B5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .357
Bartlett , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
Hunter , CF4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .299
Tyner , CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282
Morneau , 1B3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .287
Cuddyer , RF4 1 1 4 0 1 2 .276
Kubel , LF4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .255
Redmond , C3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .289
Jones , DH4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .143
Punto , SS-3B2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .199
Totals 35 8 14 8 3 7 10
BATTING 2B : Hunter (35, Batista), Tyner (11, Parrish).3B : Casilla (1, Batista).HR : Cuddyer (13, 1st inning off Batista, 3 on, 1 out).TB : Casilla 3; Watkins 2; Hunter 3; Tyner 2; Morneau; Cuddyer 4; Kubel 3; Redmond 2; Jones.RBI : Cuddyer 4 (71), Jones (1), Punto (21), Casilla (8), Kubel (45).2-out RBI : Casilla; Kubel.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Watkins; Jones 2.SF : Punto.GIDP : Casilla.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING DP : 2 (Punto-Casilla-Morneau, Punto-Morneau).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Silva (W, 10-12)7.0 8 2 2 0 3 1 4.10
Neshek 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 2.58
Nathan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.77
HBP : Johjima (by Silva).Pitches-strikes : Batista 47-30, Rowland-Smith 57-35, Parrish 38-23, Silva 96-72, Neshek 9-8, Nathan 8-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Batista 2-3, Rowland-Smith 2-4, Parrish 1-4, Silva 8-10, Neshek 0-2, Nathan 1-2.Batters faced : Batista 16, Rowland-Smith 13, Parrish 10, Silva 28, Neshek 5, Nathan 3.Umpires : HP: Jeff Kellogg. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Chris Guccione.Weather : 69 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:16.Att : 29,881.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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