SCORECARD

First inning

Twins: Jamey Carroll doubled to left off Chicago starter Dylan Axelrod. Joe Mauer singled to right, Carroll advanced to third. Josh Willingham singled to left, scoring Carroll.

Twins 1, Chicago 0

SECOND inning

Twins: Eduardo Escobar hit a one-out homer to right.

Twins 2, Chicago 0

THIRD inning

Chicago: Alex Rios hit a two-out single to right off Twins starter Mike Pelfrey. Adam Dunn hit a two-run homer to center.

Twins 2, Chicago 2

FOURTH inning

Chicago: Dayan Viciedo homered to right.

Chicago 3, Twins 2

Fifth inning

Chicago: Alexei Ramirez singled to right. Rios singled to center, Ramirez advanced to second. Dunn doubled to left, scoring Ramirez and advancing Rios to third. Paul Konerko struck out. Conor Gillaspie was intentionally walked. Viciedo hit a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Rios.

Chicago 5, Twins 2

sixth inning

Twins: Pedro Florimon drew a one-out walk. Matt Lindstrom relieved Axelrod. Florimon stole second. Carroll singled to center, scoring Florimon. Joe Mauer doubled to left, Carroll advanced to third. Willingham grounded out to short, scoring Carroll.

Chicago 5, Twins 4

seventh inning

Chicago: Konerko hit a one-out single to right off reliever Brian Duensing. Gillaspie singled to center, Konerko advanced to second. Josh Roenicke relieved Duensing. Viciedo popped out to first. Jeff Keppinger doubled to left, scoring Konerko and Gillaspie.

Chicago 7, Twins 4

EIGHTH inning

Chicago: Rios drew a two-out walk. Dunn hit a two-run homer to left-center.

Chicago 9, Twins 4

ChicagoABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Wise cf500000.250

Ramirez ss511002.281

Rios rf433010.293

Dunn 1b423510.156

Konerko dh411011.215

Gillaspie 3b412010.293

Viciedo lf412200.288

De Aza pr-lf000000.257

Keppinger 2b502200.185

Gimenez c500003.125

Totals40914946

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Carroll 2b-3b523101.292

Mauer dh503001.349

Willingham lf401200.205

Morneau 1b502000.306

Doumit c401001.216

Arcia rf400002.286

Hicks cf400001.143

Escobar 3b-ss411100.298

Florimon ss210010.247

Parmelee ph100000.204

Dozier 2b000000.217

Totals38411416

Chicago002 120 220—9140

Twins110 002 000—4110

LOB—Chicago 9, Twins 9. 2B—Dunn (3), Keppinger (3), Carroll (2), Mauer (16). 3B—Rios (1). HR—Dunn (8), off Pelfrey; Viciedo (4), off Pelfrey; Dunn (9), off Roenicke; Escobar (2), off Axelrod. RBI—Dunn 5 (18), Viciedo 2 (11), Keppinger 2 (8), Carroll (4), Willingham 2 (18), Escobar (6). SB—Rios (7), Florimon (4). SF—Viciedo.

CHICAGOIPHRERBBSONPERA

Axelrod W, 1-35 1/3933141044.27

Lindstrom H, 51/321100164.60

Thornton H, 101 1/300001132.13

Jones100000174.76

Omogrosso100001113.38

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Pelfrey L, 3-4485523916.57

Swarzak210011232.96

Duensing1/322200102.87

Roenicke1 2/322211263.66

Perkins110001163.29

Inherited runners-scored—Lindstrom 1-1, Thornton 1-0, Swarzak 2-1, Roenicke 2-2. IBB—off Swarzak (Gillaspie). HBP—by Axelrod (Willingham). Umpires—Home, Dan Bellino; First, Wally Bell; Second, Manny Gonzalez; Third, Jordan Baker. T—3:26 (Rain delay: 0:04). A—35,613 (39,021).