ANA @ MIN

October 08, 2002

Final Score: ANA 1 - MIN 2

Game Information

Ballpark
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
55,562
Game Duration
178 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Joe Mays
Losing Pitcher
Kevin Appier
Save
Eddie Guardado

Umpires

Home Plate
Ed Montague
First Base
Mike Everitt
Second Base
Brian Gorman
Third Base
Larry Young

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
72°F
Sky
Dome
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None

Line Score

ANA @ MIN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
ANA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
MIN 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 x 2 5 1

ANA Batting

ANA @ MIN — ANA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Garret Anderson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kevin Appier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brendan Donnelly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
David Eckstein 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Darin Erstad 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Chone Figgins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brad Fullmer 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Troy Glaus 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Adam Kennedy 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Bengie Molina 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Molina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Orlando Palmeiro 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Tim Salmon 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Scott Schoeneweis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Scott Spiezio 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ben Weber 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 1 4 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .129

MIN Batting

ANA @ MIN — MIN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Michael Cuddyer 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eddie Guardado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cristian Guzman 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Torii Hunter 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .333
Jacque Jones 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bobby Kielty 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Corey Koskie 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Joe Mays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doug Mientkiewicz 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Dustan Mohr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
David Ortiz 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
A. J. Pierzynski 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Luis Rivas 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 27 2 5 2 3 6 2 0 0 0 .185

ANA Pitching

ANA @ MIN — ANA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Kevin Appier (L) L 5.0 5 2 2 3 2 0 3.60
Brendan Donnelly - 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Scott Schoeneweis - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ben Weber - 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Team Totals 8.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 2.25

MIN Pitching

ANA @ MIN — MIN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Eddie Guardado (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00
Joe Mays (W) W 8.0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 4 1 0 1 5 0 0.00

Anaheim Angels at Minnesota Twins, October 8, 2002

The Minnesota Twins beat the Anaheim Angels 2-1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on October 8, 2002 in the League Championship Series. It was decided by a single run. Retrosheet records a crowd of 55,562, a running time of 178 minutes, and a night start for this game. Conditions were recorded as 72 degrees and dome skies. The Anaheim Angels' only run came in the third inning. The Minnesota Twins scored single runs in the second and fifth innings. Hits were 4 for the Anaheim Angels and 5 for the Minnesota Twins, with 0 and 1 errors. Joe Mays was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 4 hits in 8.0 innings. The loss was charged to Kevin Appier after 5.0 innings and 2 runs. The save went to Eddie Guardado. The Anaheim Angels' pitching table lists Kevin Appier, Brendan Donnelly, Scott Schoeneweis, and Ben Weber. For the Minnesota Twins, Corey Koskie went 2 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Behind the plate was umpire Ed Montague.

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