SCORECARD
FIRST INNING
Chicago: Twins starter Samuel Deduno issued a one-out walk to Kevin Youkilis. Adam Dunn singled to right, Youkilis advanced to third. Paul Konerko grounded out to short, scoring Youkilis. Chicago 1, Twins 0
THIRD INNING
Chicago: Dunn drew a two-out walk. Konerko hit a two-run homer to left-center. Chicago 3, Twins 0
FOURTH INNING
Chicago: Dayan Viciedo drew a one-out walk. Alexei Ramirez struck out. Viciedo advanced to second on a wild pitch. Gordon Beckham singled to center, scoring Viciedo. Chicago 4, Twins 0
SEVENTH INNING
Twins: With two outs, Chicago starter Francisco Liriano plunked Justin Morneau with a pitch. Trevor Plouffe hit a two-run homer to left-center. Chicago 4, Twins 2
NINTH INNING
Chicago: Reliever Tyler Robertson walked Orlando Hudson. Hudson stole second. Ramirez singled to left, scoring Hudson. Twins: Reliever Addison Reed walked Ben Revere. Pinch-hitter Denard Span singled to center, Revere advanced to second. Josh Willingham walked, loading the bases. Morneau grounded into a double play to short, scoring Revere.
Chicago 5, Twins 3
Chicago AB R H BI BB SO Avg. De Aza cf-lf 5 0 0 0 0 4 .273 Youkilis 3b-1b 4 1 0 0 1 2 .235 Dunn 1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 .211 Lopez pr-3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Konerko dh 3 1 1 3 1 0 .309 Rios rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .293 Pierzynski c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .278 Viciedo lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 .251 Danks cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Hudson ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .182 Wise cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Ramirez ss 3 0 1 1 1 1 .272 Beckham 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .239 Totals 31 5 5 5 7 9 TWINS AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Revere cf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .297 Escobar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Span ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .290 Willingham lf 2 0 0 0 2 2 .258 Carson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Morneau 1b 3 1 0 0 0 1 .279 Plouffe 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .234 Parmelee dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 .245 Mastroianni rf 3 0 0 0 0 3 .248 Butera c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .204 Florimon ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Totals 27 3 2 2 4 11 Chicago 102100001--550 Twins 000000201--320
LOB--Chicago 6, Twins 2.
2B--Dunn (18).
HR--Konerko (23), off Deduno; Plouffe (22), off Liriano.
RBI--Konerko 3 (69), Ramirez (69), Beckham (57), Plouffe 2 (50).
SB--Hudson (2).
DP--Chicago 2, Twins 1. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Liriano (W, 6-11) 7 1 2 2 2 9 100 5.24 Crain 1 0 0 0 0 2 11 2.59 Reed 0 1 1 1 2 0 17 4.91 Thornton (S, 3-7) 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.30 TWINS IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Deduno (L, 6-4) 4 3 4 4 5 6 86 3.84 Duensing 3 1/3 1 0 0 1 2 40 4.92 Fien 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 6 1.57 Robertson 1/3 0 1 1 1 0 8 6.04 Burnett 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 3.15
Inherited runners-scored--Thornton 3-1, Fien 2-0, Robertson 2-0, Burnett 1-1.
HBP--by Liriano (Morneau).
WP--Deduno 2, Duensing.
Umpires--Home, Adrian Johnson, First, Gary Cederstrom, Second, Lance Barksdale, Third, Jordan Baker.
T--2:39.
A--36,308 (39,500).