Twins 5, Brewers 0
Ben Sheets lost only his second game of the season on Sunday afternoon. ( Hannah Foslien/AP)
By Thor Nystrom / MLB.com
To give his team a chance to win, Ben Sheets needed to be nearly flawless, but after keeping the Twins in check for three innings, he allowed five runs before exiting after the seventh inning. The Brewers were unable to score a run off Kevin Slowey, and only collected three hits.
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Milwaukee
(44-37)
Lost 1
Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 0
Today's Boxes 6/29/08
CIN 9, CLE 5
DET 4, COL 3
TOR 1, ATL 0
FLA 4, ARI 3
NYM 3, NYY 1
WSH 3, BAL 2
TB 4, PIT 3
HOU 3, BOS 2
STL 9, KC 6
SEA 9, SD 2
SF 11, OAK 1
LAA 1, LAD 0
TEX 5, PHI 1
CWS 5, CHC 1
Minnesota
(45-37)
Won 1
June 29, 2008
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Standings thru 6/29/08  | Recap: MIL | MIN  | Gameday  | Brewers stats  | Twins stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Weeks , 2B4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214
Hardy , SS4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
Braun , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287
Fielder , DH3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .271
Hart, C , RF3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292
Branyan , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Hall , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216
Cameron , CF3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219
Kendall , C3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268
Totals 30 0 3 0 0 8 6
BATTING 2B : Hardy (15, Slowey).TB : Hardy 2; Hart, C; Cameron.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Fielder; Hardy.Team LOB : 3. BASERUNNING SB : Cameron (6, 2nd base off Slowey/Mauer). FIELDING DP : 2 (Weeks-Branyan, Hall-Weeks-Branyan).
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Gomez , CF4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .263
Casilla , 2B4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .313
Mauer , C4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .321
Morneau , 1B3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .306
Kubel , RF3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .267
Young , LF4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .281
Buscher , 3B3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .352
Harris , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249
Lamb , DH3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .223
Totals 31 5 9 5 2 7 10
BATTING 2B : Mauer (21, Sheets), Casilla (8, Sheets).3B : Gomez (4, Sheets).HR : Young (2, 6th inning off Sheets, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Gomez 3; Casilla 3; Mauer 2; Morneau; Kubel; Young 4; Buscher; Lamb.RBI : Kubel (42), Gomez (29), Young 2 (28), Casilla (30).2-out RBI : Kubel; Gomez; Young 2; Casilla.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Young; Casilla; Mauer.GIDP : Young.Team LOB : 4.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sheets (L, 9-2)7.0 9 5 5 2 7 1 2.83
Shouse 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.88
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Slowey (W, 5-6)9.0 3 0 0 0 8 0 3.47
Pitches-strikes : Sheets 115-74, Shouse 13-6, Slowey 109-79.Ground outs-fly outs : Sheets 9-4, Shouse 2-1, Slowey 6-13.Batters faced : Sheets 30, Shouse 3, Slowey 30.Umpires : HP: Bruce Dreckman. 1B: James Hoye. 2B: Brian Gorman. 3B: Gerry Davis.Weather : 69 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:05.Att : 30,655.
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