Blue Jays 3, Twins 2
Adam Lind and John McDonald celebrate after the final out is recorded Thursday. (Frank Gunn/AP)
By Larry Millson / Special to MLB.com
Making the final start of his rookie season in an effort to keep his innings down, Brett Cecil limited the Twins to just two runs in six innings. He was backed offensively by Adam Lind, who knocked in two of the three Toronto runs in the series finale.
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Minnesota
(70-70)
Lost 1
Toronto 3, Minnesota 2
Today's Boxes 9/10/09
KC 7, DET 4
COL 5, CIN 1
WSH 8, PHI 7
FLA 13, NYM 4
ATL 9, HOU 7
LAA 3, SEA 0
Toronto
(63-77)
Won 1
September 10, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Minnesota
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
7
0
Toronto
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
X
3
6
0
Standings thru 9/10/09  | Recap: MIN | TOR  | Gameday  | Twins stats  | Blue Jays stats
Minnesota
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Span , CF
4
1
1
1
0
1
2
.308
Cabrera, O , SS
4
0
2
1
0
0
1
.275
Mauer , C
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.363
Morneau , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.276
Kubel , DH
4
0
1
0
0
1
0
.305
Cuddyer , RF
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.269
Young, D , LF
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.265
Harris , 3B
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
.263
1-Tolbert , PR-3B
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.178
a-Morales, J , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.338
Punto , 2B
3
1
1
0
0
0
3
.222
Totals
33
2
7
2
2
5
13
a-Flied out for Tolbert in the 9th. 1-Ran for Harris in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Cabrera, O (30, Cecil), Cuddyer (31, Cecil), Young, D (11, Cecil), Punto (12, Cecil).HR :
Span (7, 3rd inning off Cecil, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Span 4; Cabrera, O 3; Kubel; Cuddyer 2; Young, D 2; Punto 2.RBI :
Span (55), Cabrera, O (58).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Morneau; Punto; Harris; Cabrera, O.GIDP :
Cuddyer.Team RISP : 1-for-9.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING DP : (Cabrera, O-Punto-Morneau).
Toronto
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Inglett , 2B
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
.282
Snider , RF-LF
2
0
1
0
2
0
1
.234
Lind , LF
3
0
1
2
0
1
2
.301
Wells, V , CF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.252
Overbay , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.265
Encarnacion , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
2
1
.200
Ruiz, R , DH
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.269
Bautista , CF-RF
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
.229
Chavez, R , C
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
.268
McDonald, Jo , SS
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
.261
Totals
28
3
6
3
4
7
12
BATTING 2B : Lind (46, Baker, S), Bautista (11, Baker, S), Snider (10, Baker, S), McDonald, Jo (6, Baker,
S).HR : Bautista (5, 4th inning off Baker, S, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Snider 2; Lind 2; Encarnacion; Bautista
6; McDonald, Jo 2.RBI : Lind 2 (96), Bautista (22).2-out RBI : Bautista.Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out : Encarnacion; McDonald, Jo; Overbay.SF : Lind.GIDP : Ruiz, R.Team RISP :
0-for-7.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING DP : (Encarnacion-Inglett-Overbay).
Minnesota
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Baker, S (L, 13-8)
6.2
5
3
3
4
7
1
4.33
Mahay
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.53
Crain
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
5.53
Toronto
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Cecil (W, 7-4)
6.0
7
2
2
1
3
1
5.30
Accardo (H, 3)
0.1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2.45
Carlson (H, 11)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.55
Camp (H, 4)
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.49
Downs, S (H, 7)
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.93
Frasor (S, 8)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.19
Balk : Carlson.Pitches-strikes : Baker, S 104-68, Mahay 9-4, Crain 9-6, Cecil 100-63, Accardo 5-1, Carlson
5-3, Camp 2-2, Downs, S 7-7, Frasor 16-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Baker, S 1-7, Mahay 1-0, Crain 1-0, Cecil 7-4, Accardo
1-0, Carlson 0-0, Camp 1-0, Downs, S 3-0, Frasor 1-1.Batters faced : Baker, S 29, Mahay 2, Crain 2, Cecil 25, Accardo
2, Carlson 1, Camp 1, Downs, S 3, Frasor 3.Inherited runners-scored : Mahay 1-0, Carlson 1-0, Camp 1-0.Umpires :
HP: Joe West. 1B: Ed Rapuano. 2B: Paul Schrieber. 3B: Kevin Causey.Weather : 69 degrees, cloudy.Wind :
12 mph, R to L.T : 2:39.Att : 11,461.September 10, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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