Ortiz picks up second win
Twins 5, Yankees 1
Ramon Ortiz struck out four and walked one Wednesday night. (Jim Mone/AP)
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com
Ramon Ortiz limited the Yankees to only one run on three hits in eight solid innings. Joe Mauer, Michael Cuddyer, Justin Morneau and Torii Hunter each had an RBI in the eighth to break up a tie game and salvage Wednesday night's series finale.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 11, 2007
Minnesota 5, NY Yankees 1
Today's Boxes 4/11/07
STL 3, PIT 2
CWS 6, OAK 3
MIL 3, FLA 2
LAA 4, CLE 1
DET 4, BAL 1
MIL 5, FLA 2
SEA 3, BOS 0
TOR 7, KC 4
PHI 5, NYM 2
ATL 8, WSH 3
TB 6, TEX 5
CIN 3, ARI 2
SD 4, SF 0
LAD 3, COL 0
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Standings thru 4/11/07 | Gameday | Yankees Stats | Twins Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .444
Jeter , SS3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .353
Abreu , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .281
Rodriguez , 3B3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .355
Giambi , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167
Posada , C4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .323
Cano , 2B3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286
Mientkiewicz , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
Cabrera , LF3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 4 11
BATTING 2B : Rodriguez (4, Nathan).TB : Damon 2; Jeter; Rodriguez 2; Posada.RBI : Rodriguez (16).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Abreu; Posada 2.SF : Rodriguez.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING SB : Damon (2, 2nd base off Ortiz/Mauer).FIELDING DP : 2 (Jeter-Cano, Mussina-Jeter-Mientkiewicz).
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Castillo , 2B3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .281
Punto , 3B3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .167
Mauer , C3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .345
Cuddyer , RF4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .379
Morneau , 1B4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250
Hunter , CF4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .250
Kubel , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267
Rodriguez , DH4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .400
Casilla , SS3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333
Totals 32 5 11 5 2 2 15
BATTING 2B : Hunter 2 (5, Mussina, Farnsworth), Punto (3, Henn), Morneau (1, Farnsworth).TB : Punto 2; Mauer; Cuddyer 2; Morneau 2; Hunter 4; Kubel; Rodriguez 2; Casilla.RBI : Cuddyer 2 (4), Mauer (1), Morneau (6), Hunter (4).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kubel; Castillo; Hunter; Rodriguez.S : Mauer.GIDP : Mauer.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING SB : Castillo (2, 2nd base off Farnsworth/Posada).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ortiz (W, 2-0)8.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 1.80
Nathan 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
WP : Farnsworth.Pitches-strikes : Mussina 43-25, Henn 43-30, Proctor 11-8, Vizcaino 12-6, Farnsworth 18-9, Myers 4-3, Ortiz 93-55, Nathan 18-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Mussina 4-2, Henn 3-6, Proctor 1-1, Vizcaino 1-2, Farnsworth 0-0, Myers 0-2, Ortiz 7-13, Nathan 0-3.Batters faced : Mussina 9, Henn 12, Proctor 3, Vizcaino 3, Farnsworth 6, Myers 2, Ortiz 28, Nathan 5.Inherited runners-scored : Henn 2-0, Proctor 1-1, Myers 1-0.Umpires : HP: Charlie Reliford. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Tony Randazzo.Weather : 70 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:36.Att : 30,131.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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