SCORECARD

FIRST INNING

Twins: Brian Dozier singled to left-center off New York starter C.C. Sabathia. Aaron Hicks hit a two-run homer to left.

Twins 2, New York 0

THIRD INNING

Twins: Hicks singled to center. Trevor Plouffe struck out. Miguel Sano reached on an infield single, Hicks went to second. Torii Hunter hit a three-run homer to right.

Twins 5, New York 0

FOURTH INNING

New York: Alex Rodriguez hit a two-out homer to left-center off Twins starter Tommy Milone.

Twins 5, New York 1

SEVENTH INNING

New York: Chris Young doubled to left. Rodriguez hit a two-run homer to center. Mark Teixeira doubled to center. Brian Duensing relieved Milone. Carlos Beltran flied out to center, Teixeira advanced to third. Chase Headley hit a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Teixeira.

Twins 5, New York 4

NINTH INNING

New York: Rodriguez homered to center off reliever Glen Perkins. Teixeira singled to left-center. Beltran reached on a fielder's choice to third, Teixeira was out at second. Headley singled to center, Beltran advanced to third. John Ryan Murphy hit a three-run homer to center.

New York 8, Twins 5

New YorkABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Ellsbury cf501001.299

Young lf211011.257

McCann ph100001.252

Gregorius ss000000.244

Rodriguez dh433400.277

Teixeira 1b412000.263

Beltran rf410000.256

Headley 3b311100.260

Murphy c411300.271

Ryan ss200001.263

Gardner ph-lf200000.293

Drew 2b401001.186

Totals35810815

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Dozier 2b311021.256

Hicks cf522201.263

Plouffe 1b-3b500001.255

Sano dh311010.286

Hunter rf411301.254

Escobar 3b400001.246

Mauer 1b000000.277

Robinson lf401000.246

Suzuki c301010.233

Santana ss300001.219

Totals3457546

New York000 100 304—8101

Twins203 000 000—571

E—Drew (6), May (2). LOB—New York 2, Twins 7. 2B—Young (15), Teixeira (21). HR—Rodriguez 2 (22), off Milone 2; Rodriguez (23), off Perkins; Murphy (1), off Perkins; Hicks (4), off Sabathia;Hunter (16), off Sabathia. RBI—Rodriguez 4 (58), Headley (36), Murphy 3 (8), Hicks 2 (13), Hunter 3 (53). SF—Headley. DP—New York 1, Twins 1.

NEW YORKIPHRERBBSONPERA

Sabathia5 2/365533965.38

Warren W, 6-52 1/310012293.51

Miller S, 23-23100001101.57

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Milone644414833.58

Duensing H, 410000064.91

May H, 1110001134.38

Perkins L, 0-22/354400202.25

O'Rourke1/30000030.00

Inherited runners-scored—Warren 3-0, Duensing 1-1, O'Rourke 1-0. HBP—by Sabathia (Da.Santana). Umpires—Home, Jeff Nelson; First, Tom Woodring; Second, Cory Blaser; Third, Laz Diaz. T—2:54. A—40,660 (39,021).