BATTING - HR: Burke (3,1st inning off Radke 0 on 1 out); Berkman (19,3rd inning off Radke
2 on 1 out); Wilson (8,9th inning off Nathan 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Wilson (6,off Radke).
Team LOB: 2.
Starting Lineups:
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1. Castillo 2b Biggio 2b
2. Punto 3b Burke cf
3. Mauer c Berkman rf
4. Cuddyer rf Lamb 1b
5. Morneau 1b Ensberg 3b
6. Hunter cf Wilson lf
7. Kubel lf Ausmus c
8. Bartlett ss Everett ss
9. Radke p Oswalt p
TWINS 1ST: Castillo flied to left; Punto flied to left; Mauer
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0,
Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Biggio flied to center; Burke homered to left;
Berkman flied to left; Lamb flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 0, Astros 1.
TWINS 2ND: Cuddyer homered to left-center; Morneau doubled to
right; Hunter struck out; Kubel was called out on strikes;
Bartlett walked; Radke grounded out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Astros 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Ensberg was called out on strikes; Wilson singled to
center; Ausmus popped to catcher; Everett flied to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Astros 1.
TWINS 3RD: Castillo was called out on strikes; Punto grounded
out (second to first); Mauer flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 1, Astros 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Oswalt popped to first; Biggio singled to left;
Burke singled to center [Biggio to second]; Berkman homered to
left [Biggio scored, Burke scored]; Lamb grounded out (shortstop
to first); Ensberg struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Astros 4.
TWINS 4TH: Cuddyer struck out; Morneau popped to shortstop;
Hunter walked; Kubel flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins
1, Astros 4.
ASTROS 4TH: Wilson flied to left; Ausmus grounded out (second to
first); Everett singled to pitcher; Oswalt flied to right; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Astros 4.
TWINS 5TH: Bartlett singled to catcher; Radke out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Bartlett to second]; Castillo grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Bartlett to third]; On a bunt Punto
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1,
Astros 4.
ASTROS 5TH: Biggio singled to left; On a bunt Burke hit into a
double play to pitcher [Biggio out at first (pitcher to first)];
Berkman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 1, Astros 4.
TWINS 6TH: Mauer singled to left; Cuddyer popped to first;
Morneau grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Mauer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Astros 4.
ASTROS 6TH: Lamb popped to third; Ensberg singled to right;
Wilson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Ensberg out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Astros 4.
TWINS 7TH: Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); Kubel
singled to right; Bartlett singled to left [Kubel to second];
TIFFEE BATTED FOR RADKE; Tiffee singled to left [Kubel scored,
Bartlett to third, Tiffee to second (on throw)]; Castillo
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bartlett scored, Tiffee to
third]; Punto doubled to left [Tiffee scored]; Mauer was walked
intentionally; Cuddyer forced Punto (third unassisted) [Mauer to
second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 4.
ASTROS 7TH: CRAIN REPLACED TIFFEE (PITCHING); Ausmus grounded
out (shortstop to first); Everett flied to center; Oswalt
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins
4, Astros 4.
TWINS 8TH: Morneau was called out on strikes; Hunter was called
out on strikes; Kubel singled to center; Bartlett struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Astros 4.
ASTROS 8TH: Biggio struck out; Burke flied to right; REYES
REPLACED CRAIN (PITCHING); Berkman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 4, Astros 4.
TWINS 9TH: LIDGE REPLACED OSWALT (PITCHING); SIERRA BATTED FOR
REYES; Sierra struck out (catcher to first); Castillo singled to
left; Castillo stole second; Punto walked; Mauer forced Punto
(shortstop to second) [Castillo to third]; Lidge threw a wild
pitch [Castillo scored, Mauer to second]; Cuddyer grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Astros 4.
ASTROS 9TH: FORD REPLACED KUBEL (PLAYING LF); NATHAN REPLACED
SIERRA (PITCHING); Lamb popped to third; Ensberg was called out
on strikes; Wilson homered to right; Ausmus grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Astros 5.
TWINS 10TH: MILLER REPLACED LIDGE (PITCHING); Morneau homered to
center; Hunter singled to center; Ford struck out while Hunter
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Bartlett doubled
to left; Nathan struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6,
Astros 5.
ASTROS 10TH: PALMEIRO BATTED FOR EVERETT; Palmeiro struck out;
MUNSON BATTED FOR MILLER; Munson struck out (catcher to first);
Biggio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Astros 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 6 13 0 9
Astros 5 9 0 2
