Twins Friday scorecard

SCORECARD

FIRST INNING

Chicago: Gordon Beckham hit a one-out homer to left off Twins starter Ricky Nolasco. Conor Gillaspie flied out to center. Jose Abreu homered to left-center.

Chicago 2, Twins 0

SECOND INNING

Twins: Chicago starter Hector Noesi issued a one-out walk to Kendrys Morales. Kurt Suzuki doubled to right, Morales went to third. Oswaldo Arcia was hit with a pitch. Eduardo Escobar doubled to right, scoring Morales and Suzuki; Arcia advanced to third. Sam Fuld hit a sacrifice fly to right, scoring Arcia.

Twins 3, Chicago 2

Twins: Joe Mauer hit a one-out single to right. Josh Willingham walked, Mauer went to second. Morales grounded out to Noesi, Mauer advanced to third and Willingham to second. Suzuki reached on an infield single, scoring Mauer.

Twins 4, Chicago 2

NINTH INNING

Chicago: Dayan Viciedo hit a one-out triple to left off reliever Glen Perkins. Pinch-hitter Paul Konerko singled to center, scoring Viciedo. Tyler Flowers singled to center, pinch-runner Moises Sierra advanced to second. Adam Eaton doubled to left, scoring Sierra.

Twins: Reliever Daniel Webb issued a one-out walk to Eduardo Escobar. Fuld walked, Escobar went to second. Scott Downs relieved Webb. Danny Santana flied out to left. Ronald Belisario relieved Downs. Brian Dozier singled to left, scoring Escobar.

ChicagoABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Eaton cf402110.276

Beckham 2b411110.272

Gillaspie 3b502000.337

Abreu 1b411101.268

ARamirez ss400000.304

Viciedo rf-lf311010.246

De Aza lf300000.210

Konerko ph101100.220

Sierra pr-rf010000.187

Garcia pr000000.232

Nieto c000000.275

Totals35410443

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Santana ss500001.325

Mauer 1b411000.258

Willingham lf301012.260

Morales dh310010.209

Suzuki c413100.314

Arcia rf310000.214

Fuld cf200110.208

Totals3257545

Chicago200 000 002—4100

Twins031 000 001—570

LOB—Chicago 8, Twins 7. 2B—Eaton (9), K.Suzuki (14), E.Escobar (22). 3B—Viciedo (2). HR—G.Beckham (6), off Nolasco; J.Abreu (21), off Nolasco. RBI—Eaton (21), G.Beckham (18), J.Abreu (54), Konerko (16), Dozier (36), K.Suzuki (32), E.Escobar 2 (16), Fuld (8). CS—Gillaspie (1). SF—Fuld. DP—Twins 1.

Noesi7644241085.34

Webb L, 4-11 1/301121303.06

Downs1/30000045.40

Belisario01000034.79

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Guerrier H, 12/30000082.70

Thielbar H, 42/300010183.28

Burton H, 81 1/300001145.70

Perkins W, 3-0 142210203.16