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woodse2 · 05-30-2012, 01:46 PM

Series 21 Game 2

2005 St. Louis Cardinals 100-62 NL Central Champ, Defeated San Diego Padres 3-0 in NLDS. Lost to Houston Astros 2-4 in NLCS
2008 Chicago White Sox 89-74 AL Central Champ. Lost to Tampa Bay rays 1-3 in ALDS

Series Recap
Game 1 2005 St. Louis Cardinals 10 2008 Chicago White Sox 3

Starting Pitchers STL M Morris CHA J Vazquez
Game Summary- St. Louis started the scoring in the 4^th with back to back solo home runs by Albert Pujols and Jim Edmonds. After being blanked by Matt Morris for five innings, the White Sox finally got on the board with a 2 run Jim Thome homer. St. Louis came right back in the top of the 7^th with a 3 run pinch hit homer by John Rodriguez. Chicago got 1 more run in the 8^th but could not get any closer as Jason Irsinghausen closed out the game.

Final Score
2005 St. Louis Cardinals 5
2008 Chicago White Sox 3
WP- M Morris (1-0) LP- J Vazquez (0-1) SV J Irsinghausen (1)
HR STL- A Pujols (2), J Edmunds (2) , J Rodriguez (1) CHA- J Thome (1), J Dye (1)
Player of the Game John Rodriguez 1-2 1HR 1R 3RBI
St. Louis up 2-0

Series 22 Game 2

2008 LA Angels 100-62 AL West Champ, Lost to Boston Red Sox 1-3 in ALDS
2006 Minnesota Twins 96-66 AL Central Champ. Lost to Oakland Athletics 0-3 in ALDS

Series Recap
Game 1 2006 Minnesota Twins 6 2008 LA Angels 3

Starting Pitchers LAA J Lackey MIN B Radke
Game Summary- Brad Radke was roughed up to start the game, giving up 4 consecutive hits including a two run homer by Garrett Anderson. He calmed down and got himself out of the inning and pitched solidly for the rest of the game. With two outs in the second John Lackey just lost it giving up 3 consecutive singles then 3 walks and a Hit by Pitch to give up 5 runs ad an early inning exit. The Angels got within 2 on a solo home run in the 5^th by Tori Hunter, but the twins pushed the lead up to 4 on a two run blast by Justin Morneau in the bottom of the frame. The Angels threatened in the 8^th and 9^th but could only get 1 run in each frame to lose 5-8 and go down in the series 0-2 heading to LA.

Final Score
2008 LA Angels 5
2006 Minnesota Twins 8
WP- B Radke (1-0) LP- J Lackey (1-0) SV J Nathan
HR LAA T Hunter (1), G Anderson (1) MIN J Morneau (1)
Player of the Game Garrett Anderson 3-5 1HR 1R 2RBI
Twins lead series 2-0

Series 23 Game 2

2004 Houston Astros 92-70 NL Wild Card, Defeated Atlanta braves 3-2 in NLDS, Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 3-4 in NLCS
2004 Minnesota Twins 92-70 AL Central Champ. Lost to New York Yankees 1-3 in ALDS

Series Recap
Game 1 2004 Houston Astros 3 2004 Minnesota Twins 0

Starting Pitchers HOU R Clemens MIN B Radke
Game Summary- Minnesota got on the board first with a Nick Punto solo homer in the bottom of the third. Houston came back to tie it with a run in the top of the 4^th and then took the lead on an Orlando Palmeiro solo shot in the top of the 7^th. The Twins broke the game open in the bottom of the frame with 5 runs, including a 2 run Tori Hunter Double and a two run Corey Koskie home run.

Final Score
2004 Houston Astros 3
2004 Minnesota Twins 6
WP- B Radke (1-0) LP- R Clemens (0-1) SV J Nathan (1)
HR- HOU O Palmero (1) MIN- C Koskie (1), N Punto (1)
Player of the Game B Radke 8IP 5H 3ER 3BB 5K
Series tied 1-1

Series 24 Game 2

2006 New York Yankees 97-65 Al East Champ, Lost to Detroit Tigers 1-3 ALCS
2010 Minnesota Twins 94-68 AL Central Champ. Lost to New York Yankees 0-3 in ALDS

Series Recap
Game 1 2010 Minnesota Twins 6 2006 New York Yankees 4

Starting Pitchers NYA R Johnson MIN C Pavano
Game Summary- The starting pitchers dominated this game. Carl Pavano went 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball and Randy Johnson went 8 scoreless innings with 6 Ks. The game went into extra innings still scoreless. In the top of the 11^th Jesse Crain got into trouble with a Johnny Damon triple giving the Yanks a 1-0 lead, Matt Capps came in to stop the bleeding but gave up a run scoring single to A-Rod and then a two run homer Matsui. This four run outburst propelled the Yanks to the win and a 1-1 series tie.

Final Score
2006 New York Yankees 4
2010 Minnesota Twins 0
WP- M Rivera (1-0) LP- J Crain (0-1)
HR NYA H Matsui (1)
Player of the Game Randy Johnson 8IP 4H 0ER 0BB 6K
Series tied 1-1

05-30-2012, 01:46 PM	#16
woodse2 Minors (Rookie Ball) Join Date: May 2012 Posts: 30	Series 21 Game 2 2005 St. Louis Cardinals 100-62 NL Central Champ, Defeated San Diego Padres 3-0 in NLDS. Lost to Houston Astros 2-4 in NLCS 2008 Chicago White Sox 89-74 AL Central Champ. Lost to Tampa Bay rays 1-3 in ALDS Series Recap Game 1 2005 St. Louis Cardinals 10 2008 Chicago White Sox 3 Starting Pitchers STL M Morris CHA J Vazquez Game Summary- St. Louis started the scoring in the 4^th with back to back solo home runs by Albert Pujols and Jim Edmonds. After being blanked by Matt Morris for five innings, the White Sox finally got on the board with a 2 run Jim Thome homer. St. Louis came right back in the top of the 7^th with a 3 run pinch hit homer by John Rodriguez. Chicago got 1 more run in the 8^th but could not get any closer as Jason Irsinghausen closed out the game. Final Score 2005 St. Louis Cardinals 5 2008 Chicago White Sox 3 WP- M Morris (1-0) LP- J Vazquez (0-1) SV J Irsinghausen (1) HR STL- A Pujols (2), J Edmunds (2) , J Rodriguez (1) CHA- J Thome (1), J Dye (1) Player of the Game John Rodriguez 1-2 1HR 1R 3RBI St. Louis up 2-0 Series 22 Game 2 2008 LA Angels 100-62 AL West Champ, Lost to Boston Red Sox 1-3 in ALDS 2006 Minnesota Twins 96-66 AL Central Champ. Lost to Oakland Athletics 0-3 in ALDS Series Recap Game 1 2006 Minnesota Twins 6 2008 LA Angels 3 Starting Pitchers LAA J Lackey MIN B Radke Game Summary- Brad Radke was roughed up to start the game, giving up 4 consecutive hits including a two run homer by Garrett Anderson. He calmed down and got himself out of the inning and pitched solidly for the rest of the game. With two outs in the second John Lackey just lost it giving up 3 consecutive singles then 3 walks and a Hit by Pitch to give up 5 runs ad an early inning exit. The Angels got within 2 on a solo home run in the 5^th by Tori Hunter, but the twins pushed the lead up to 4 on a two run blast by Justin Morneau in the bottom of the frame. The Angels threatened in the 8^th and 9^th but could only get 1 run in each frame to lose 5-8 and go down in the series 0-2 heading to LA. Final Score 2008 LA Angels 5 2006 Minnesota Twins 8 WP- B Radke (1-0) LP- J Lackey (1-0) SV J Nathan HR LAA T Hunter (1), G Anderson (1) MIN J Morneau (1) Player of the Game Garrett Anderson 3-5 1HR 1R 2RBI Twins lead series 2-0 Series 23 Game 2 2004 Houston Astros 92-70 NL Wild Card, Defeated Atlanta braves 3-2 in NLDS, Lost to St. Louis Cardinals 3-4 in NLCS 2004 Minnesota Twins 92-70 AL Central Champ. Lost to New York Yankees 1-3 in ALDS Series Recap Game 1 2004 Houston Astros 3 2004 Minnesota Twins 0 Starting Pitchers HOU R Clemens MIN B Radke Game Summary- Minnesota got on the board first with a Nick Punto solo homer in the bottom of the third. Houston came back to tie it with a run in the top of the 4^th and then took the lead on an Orlando Palmeiro solo shot in the top of the 7^th. The Twins broke the game open in the bottom of the frame with 5 runs, including a 2 run Tori Hunter Double and a two run Corey Koskie home run. Final Score 2004 Houston Astros 3 2004 Minnesota Twins 6 WP- B Radke (1-0) LP- R Clemens (0-1) SV J Nathan (1) HR- HOU O Palmero (1) MIN- C Koskie (1), N Punto (1) Player of the Game B Radke 8IP 5H 3ER 3BB 5K Series tied 1-1 Series 24 Game 2 2006 New York Yankees 97-65 Al East Champ, Lost to Detroit Tigers 1-3 ALCS 2010 Minnesota Twins 94-68 AL Central Champ. Lost to New York Yankees 0-3 in ALDS Series Recap Game 1 2010 Minnesota Twins 6 2006 New York Yankees 4 Starting Pitchers NYA R Johnson MIN C Pavano Game Summary- The starting pitchers dominated this game. Carl Pavano went 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball and Randy Johnson went 8 scoreless innings with 6 Ks. The game went into extra innings still scoreless. In the top of the 11^th Jesse Crain got into trouble with a Johnny Damon triple giving the Yanks a 1-0 lead, Matt Capps came in to stop the bleeding but gave up a run scoring single to A-Rod and then a two run homer Matsui. This four run outburst propelled the Yanks to the win and a 1-1 series tie. Final Score 2006 New York Yankees 4 2010 Minnesota Twins 0 WP- M Rivera (1-0) LP- J Crain (0-1) HR NYA H Matsui (1) Player of the Game Randy Johnson 8IP 4H 0ER 0BB 6K Series tied 1-1