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The Twins were shut out an AL-leading ninth time Tuesday. A rundown of the lack of runs:
APRIL 7, AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX, 3-0
Opposing starter: Javier Vazquez, 6 2/3 IP, 1 H, 4 BB, 5 K
Skinny: Vazquez has had his way with the Twins this year (22 2/3 IP, 1.59 ERA).
MAY 4, VS. BOSTON, 2-0
Opposing starter: Tim Wakefield, 7 IP, 3 H, 3 BB, 2 K
Skinny: David Ortiz hit a sixth-inning homer off Carlos Silva to break a scoreless tie.
MAY 10, VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX, 3-0
Opposing starter: Jose Contreras, 9 IP, 5 H, 1 BB, 4 K
Skinny: This came before Contreras and the White Sox both tanked.
MAY 17, AT CLEVELAND, 2-0
Opposing starter: Fausto Carmona, 9 IP, 4 H, 2 BB, 4 K
Skinny: Carmona, awful as a reliever in 2006, has been brilliant as a starter in '07.
JUNE 2, AT OAKLAND, 1-0
Opposing starter: Joe Blanton, 9 IP, 3 H, 0 BB, 6 K
Skinny: Twins never had a runner get past first base in a game that took 1 hour, 49 minutes.
JULY 1, AT DETROIT, 1-0
Opposing starter: Jeremy Bonderman, 8 IP, 6 H, 1 BB, 7 K
Skinny: Twins had chances in early innings; Craig Monroe hit an eighth-inning homer.
JULY 3, AT NEW YORK YANKEES, 8-0
Opposing starter: Chien-Ming Wang, 7 IP, 4 H, 4 BB, 3 K
Skinny: It was the fifth time the Twins were shut out with Silva starting.
JULY 17, VS. DETROIT, 1-0
Opposing starter: Nate Roberston, 7 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, 5 K
Skinny: The lone run off Matt Garza was unearned, reaching on a Jason Bartlett error.
TUESDAY, AT TORONTO, 7-0
Opposing starter: Dustin McGowan, 7 1/3 IP, 4 H, 3 BB, 5 K
Skinny: Rondell White's return to the lineup doesn't help on this night.
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