Twins 6, Yankees 2
Mike Mussina fanned five and didn't walk a batter in six-plus frames. (Kathy Willens/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
Mike Mussina allowed an unearned run over his first five innings, but he gave up a run in the sixth and a two-run homer in the seventh before departing with a tough-luck loss. The Yankees were able to collect just four hits off Johan Santana and two relievers.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 04, 2007
Minnesota 6, NY Yankees 2
Today's Boxes 7/4/07
WSH 6, CHC 0
BOS 7, TB 5
SF 9, CIN 5
PHI 8, HOU 3
PIT 5, MIL 3
TOR 10, OAK 3
BAL 9, CWS 6
DET 6, CLE 4
STL 5, ARI 4
COL 17, NYM 7
SEA 4, KC 0
TEX 4, LAA 2
SD 1, FLA 0
ATL 5, LAD 2
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Standings thru 7/4/07 | Gameday | Twins Stats | Yankees Stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bartlett , SS4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .254
Mauer , DH4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .298
Cuddyer , RF4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .280
Morneau , 1B4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .283
Hunter , CF4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .299
Kubel , LF3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .242
Redmond , C4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283
Rodriguez , 3B4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .182
Punto , 2B3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .202
Totals 34 6 8 6 2 7 10
BATTING 2B : Morneau (16, Mussina), Hunter 2 (23, Mussina, Bruney).HR : Kubel (6, 7th inning off Mussina, 1 on, 0 out), Rodriguez (2, 9th inning off Bruney, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Bartlett; Mauer; Morneau 3; Hunter 4; Kubel 4; Rodriguez 4.RBI : Morneau (62), Cuddyer (51), Kubel 2 (30), Rodriguez 2 (7).2-out RBI : Morneau; Rodriguez 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hunter.GIDP : Redmond.Team LOB : 3.BASERUNNING SB : Bartlett (17, 2nd base off Mussina/Nieves).
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265
Cairo , 3B2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244
b-Damon , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
Jeter , SS4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .341
Rodriguez , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .314
Matsui , LF3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .270
Phillips , 1B-3B4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Cano , 2B3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267
Thompson , RF2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231
Nieves , C2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .120
a-Posada , PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 8 8
BATTING 2B : Jeter (23, Santana).HR : Matsui (9, 2nd inning off Santana, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Cabrera; Jeter 2; Matsui 4; Phillips.RBI : Matsui (47), Phillips (5).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Rodriguez; Nieves 2.S : Cairo.Team LOB : 4.FIELDING E : Jeter (13, fielding).DP : 2 (Cano-Phillips, Cano-Jeter-Damon).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Santana (W, 10-6)7.0 4 2 2 2 5 1 2.75
Neshek (H, 8)1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.34
Nathan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.23
Pitches-strikes : Santana 107-66, Neshek 14-10, Nathan 6-6, Mussina 93-60, Vizcaino 17-9, Farnsworth 14-9, Bruney 19-10.Ground outs-fly outs : Santana 8-8, Neshek 1-0, Nathan 1-1, Mussina 6-7, Vizcaino 1-1, Farnsworth 0-2, Bruney 2-1.Batters faced : Santana 27, Neshek 3, Nathan 3, Mussina 24, Vizcaino 4, Farnsworth 3, Bruney 5.Umpires : HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Dan Iassogna. 2B: Wally Bell. 3B: Ron Kulpa.Weather : 74 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 15 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:54.Att : 52,040.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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