My Fun (But Slightly Painful) Yankee Stadium Playoff Experience
My first genuinely negative experience at Yankee Stadium.
| Final - 10.9.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Stories
Anatomy of an At-Bat: Marcus Thames' two-run homer
Anatomy of an At-Bat: Marcus Thames' two-run homer
Yankees Vs. Twins, ALDS Game 3: 'Kudos & Wet Willies'
Yankees Vs. Twins, ALDS Game 3: 'Kudos & Wet Willies'
Yankees Sweep Twins, Win Game Three 6-1
Twins season ends in disappointment as they're swept once again by the New York Yankees.
New York Yankees Defeat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 to Advance to the ALCS
The game recap of the third game of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins.
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Almost there!
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Wagon here, please.
Top of the 5th: Yankees 5, Twins 0
It's not looking good. We need a rally.
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Hughes.
ALDS Game Three Preview
A preview of Game Three of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins.
One Game at a Time, Let's Count to Three
A pre-game fireup for the Twins.
MLB Playoffs, Division Series Day Four: Heading For A Conclusion
Two division series could be wrapped up today.
GameThreads
Yankees Fans GameThread on Pinstriped Bible
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Twins Fans GameThread on Twinkie Town
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denard Span, CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Orlando Hudson, 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Joe Mauer, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Jason Kubel, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Delmon Young, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Jim Thome, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .100 |
| Michael Cuddyer, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| Danny Valencia, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| J.J. Hardy, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Batting
Doubles - Valencia
Grounded into DP - Hudson
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Mauer
Doubles - Valencia
Grounded into DP - Hudson
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Mauer
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Duensing (L, 0-1) | 3.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | 0 | 58-39 |
| Matt Guerrier | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 26-15 |
| Scott Baker | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 | 0 | 34-26 |
| Jose Mijares | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3-2 |
| Brian Fuentes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 16-11 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Jeter, SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Nick Swisher, RF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Mark Teixeira, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Alex Rodriguez, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Robinson Cano, 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Marcus Thames, DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Jorge Posada, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| Curtis Granderson, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .455 |
| Brett Gardner, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Swisher, Thames
Triples - Cano
Doubles - Swisher
Grounded into DP - Cano, Granderson
Sacrifice flies - Gardner
Stolen Bases - Jeter, Granderson
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Swisher, Thames
Triples - Cano
Doubles - Swisher
Grounded into DP - Cano, Granderson
Sacrifice flies - Gardner
Stolen Bases - Jeter, Granderson
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Hughes (W, 1-0) | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 99-67 |
| Kerry Wood | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 22-13 |
| Boone Logan (, 0-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1-1 |
| David Robertson (, 0-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3-2 |
| Mariano Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 12-7 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson, First Base Umpire - Brian O`Nora, Second Base Umpire - Gary Darling, Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Duration: 3:06
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson, First Base Umpire - Brian O`Nora, Second Base Umpire - Gary Darling, Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Duration: 3:06
