Yankees 7, Twins 6: Swarzak Blows Early Lead, Twins Split Series in New York
Twins drop the game four in the Bronx, splitting the series at two games apiece. Granderson stole the show with three home runs.
| Final - 4.19.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 13 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denard Span, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 |
| Jamey Carroll, SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| Joe Mauer, C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Josh Willingham, LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .340 |
| Justin Morneau, DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .267 |
| Ryan Doumit, RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Danny Valencia, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Chris Parmelee, 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 |
| Alexi Casilla, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Sean Burroughs, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Trevor Plouffe, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Batting
Home runs - Doumit
Doubles - Valencia 2, Parmelee 2
Team LOB - 7
Home runs - Doumit
Doubles - Valencia 2, Parmelee 2
Team LOB - 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Swarzak (L, 0-3) | 2.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6.75 | 0 | 64-40 |
| Jeff Gray | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.84 | 0 | 37-23 |
| Alex Burnett | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 28-19 |
| Glen Perkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.44 | 0 | 21-10 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Jeter, SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .373 |
| Curtis Granderson, CF | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Alex Rodriguez, 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Robinson Cano, dh,4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Mark Teixeira, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Nick Swisher, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 |
| Raul Ibanez, LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Russell Martin, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .133 |
| Eduardo Nunez, 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .389 |
| Mariano Rivera, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Batting
Home runs - Granderson, Teixeira
Doubles - Nunez
Grounded into DP - Cano, Martin
Hit by pitch - Rodriguez
Stolen Bases - Nunez
Caught Stealing - Granderson
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Nunez
Home runs - Granderson, Teixeira
Doubles - Nunez
Grounded into DP - Cano, Martin
Hit by pitch - Rodriguez
Stolen Bases - Nunez
Caught Stealing - Granderson
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Nunez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Hughes (W, 1-2) | 5.1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.75 | 1 | 103-62 |
| Boone Logan (, 0-0) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | 0 | 7-4 |
| Rafael Soriano (, 1-0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 23-17 |
| David Robertson (, 0-0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 10-8 |
| Mariano Rivera (S, 0-1; S,3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 0 | 7-5 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: J.Gray pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza, First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Duration: 3:13
Pitching notes: J.Gray pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza, First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Duration: 3:13
