2008 MINNESOTA TWINS

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Location: Minneapolis,MN
Team Record: 88-75 .540
Result: 2nd in American League - Central Division
Manager(s): Ron Gardenhire
General Manager: Bill Smith
Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance: 2,302,431
Payroll: $56,932,766
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Minnesota Twins affiliate history

Oldest Player: Eddie Guardado (37)
Youngest Player: Carlos Gomez (22)
Longest Tenure: Michael Cuddyer (8)
Top Hitter: Justin Morneau (2)
Top Pitcher: Scott Baker (11)
Top Draft Pick: Aaron Hicks (#14)

Roster Continuity: 58.81%
Top Prospect: Nick Blackburn

American League Standings

Central	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi White Sox	89	74	.546	--
Minnesota	88	75	.540	1.0
Cleveland	81	81	.500	7.5
KC Royals	75	87	.463	13.5
Detroit	74	88	.457	14.5

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Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-03-31	vs ANA	1	W 3-2	1-0	3	49,596	Livan Hernandez	Jered Weaver	Livan Hernandez	Jered Weaver	Joe Nathan	3	2	1
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-04-01	vs ANA	2	L 1-9	1-1	3	24,586	Boof Bonser	Jon Garland	Jon Garland	Boof Bonser		4	11	-7
2008-04-02	vs ANA	3	L 0-1	1-2	3	21,932	Nick Blackburn	Joe Saunders	Joe Saunders	Nick Blackburn	Francisco Rodriguez	4	12	-8
2008-04-03	vs ANA	4	L 4-5	1-3	4	17,084	Kevin Slowey	Ervin Santana	Ervin Santana	Kevin Slowey	Francisco Rodriguez	8	17	-9
2008-04-04	vs KCA	5	W 4-3	2-3	4	21,847	Scott Baker	John Bale	Scott Baker	John Bale	Joe Nathan	12	20	-8
2008-04-05	vs KCA	6	W 6-4	3-3	3	21,262	Livan Hernandez	Gil Meche	Livan Hernandez	Gil Meche	Joe Nathan	18	24	-6
2008-04-06	vs KCA	7	L 1-3	3-4	4	21,765	Boof Bonser	Brett Tomko	Brett Tomko	Boof Bonser	Joakim Soria	19	27	-8
2008-04-07	@ CHA	8	L 4-7	3-5	4	38,082	Nick Blackburn	Javier Vazquez	Javier Vazquez	Matt Guerrier	Bobby Jenks	23	34	-11
2008-04-09	@ CHA	9	W 12-5	4-5	4	16,499	Scott Baker	John Danks	Scott Baker	John Danks	Brian Bass	35	39	-4
2008-04-11	@ KCA	10	W 5-0	5-5	3	16,691	Livan Hernandez	Gil Meche	Livan Hernandez	Gil Meche		40	39	1
2008-04-12	@ KCA	11	W 2-0	6-5	3	36,300	Boof Bonser	Brett Tomko	Boof Bonser	Brett Tomko	Joe Nathan	42	39	3
2008-04-13	@ KCA	12	L 1-5	6-6	3	13,886	Francisco Liriano	Brian Bannister	Brian Bannister	Francisco Liriano		43	44	-1
2008-04-14	@ DET	13	L 9-11	6-7	3	32,002	Nick Blackburn	Jeremy Bonderman	Francis Beltran	Pat Neshek	Todd Jones	52	55	-3
2008-04-15	@ DET	14	L 5-6	6-8	3	30,901	Scott Baker	Nate Robertson	Clay Rapada	Jesse Crain	Todd Jones	57	61	-4
2008-04-16	vs TBA	15	W 6-5	7-8	3	20,209	Livan Hernandez	James Shields	Juan Rincon	Dan Wheeler	Joe Nathan	63	66	-3
2008-04-17	vs TBA	16	L 3-7	7-9	3	14,781	Boof Bonser	Jason Hammel	Jason Hammel	Boof Bonser	J.P. Howell	66	73	-7
2008-04-18	vs CLE	17	L 0-4	7-10	4	22,366	Francisco Liriano	Cliff Lee	Cliff Lee	Francisco Liriano		66	77	-11
2008-04-19	vs CLE	18	W 3-0	8-10	3	34,210	Nick Blackburn	Jake Westbrook	Nick Blackburn	Jake Westbrook	Joe Nathan	69	77	-8
2008-04-20	vs CLE	19	W 2-1	9-10	3	27,703	Scott Baker	Paul Byrd	Matt Guerrier	Rafael Perez		71	78	-7
2008-04-22	@ OAK	20	W 5-4	10-10	2	10,267	Livan Hernandez	Joe Blanton	Juan Rincon	Joe Blanton	Joe Nathan	76	82	-6
2008-04-23	@ OAK	21	L 0-3	10-11	2	15,242	Boof Bonser	Chad Gaudin	Chad Gaudin	Boof Bonser	Huston Street	76	85	-9
2008-04-24	@ OAK	22	L 2-11	10-12	3	12,593	Francisco Liriano	Greg Smith	Greg Smith	Francisco Liriano		78	96	-18
2008-04-25	@ TEX	23	L 5-6	10-13	4	19,016	Nick Blackburn	Kevin Millwood	Joaquin Benoit	Juan Rincon		83	102	-19
2008-04-26	@ TEX	24	W 12-6	11-13	4	33,053	Scott Baker	Sidney Ponson	Dennys Reyes	Jamey Wright		95	108	-13
2008-04-27	@ TEX	25	L 0-10	11-14	4	19,911	Livan Hernandez	Vicente Padilla	Vicente Padilla	Livan Hernandez		95	118	-23
2008-04-29	vs CHA	26	W 3-1	12-14	3	20,891	Boof Bonser	Gavin Floyd	Boof Bonser	Gavin Floyd	Joe Nathan	98	119	-21
2008-04-30	vs CHA	27	W 4-3	13-14	2	19,137	Nick Blackburn	Nick Masset	Nick Blackburn	Ehren Wassermann	Joe Nathan	102	122	-20
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-05-02	vs DET	28	W 11-1	14-14	2	33,628	Livan Hernandez	Armando Galarraga	Livan Hernandez	Armando Galarraga		113	123	-10
2008-05-03	vs DET	29	W 4-1	15-14	1	28,985	Scott Baker	Justin Verlander	Brian Bass	Justin Verlander	Joe Nathan	117	124	-7
2008-05-04	vs DET	30	W 7-6	16-14	1	29,821	Boof Bonser	Kenny Rogers	Matt Guerrier	Zach Miner	Joe Nathan	124	130	-6
2008-05-06	@ CHA	31	L 1-7	16-15	1	23,480	Nick Blackburn	Gavin Floyd	Gavin Floyd	Nick Blackburn		125	137	-12
2008-05-07	@ CHA	32	W 13-1	17-15	1	21,092	Livan Hernandez	Mark Buehrle	Livan Hernandez	Mark Buehrle		138	138	0
2008-05-08	@ CHA	33	L 2-6	17-16	1	25,193	Kevin Slowey	John Danks	John Danks	Kevin Slowey		140	144	-4
2008-05-09	vs BOS	34	W 7-6	18-16	1	25,477	Boof Bonser	Jon Lester	Jesse Crain	Jonathan Papelbon		147	150	-3
2008-05-10	vs BOS	35	L 2-5	18-17	1	33,839	Glen Perkins	Daisuke Matsuzaka	Daisuke Matsuzaka	Glen Perkins	Jonathan Papelbon	149	155	-6
2008-05-11	vs BOS	36	W 9-8	19-17	1	26,511	Nick Blackburn	Tim Wakefield	Nick Blackburn	Tim Wakefield	Joe Nathan	158	163	-5
2008-05-12	vs BOS	37	W 7-3	20-17	1	18,782	Livan Hernandez	Clay Buchholz	Livan Hernandez	Clay Buchholz		165	166	-1
2008-05-13	vs TOR	38	L 3-5	20-18	1	18,110	Kevin Slowey	Jesse Litsch	Jesse Litsch	Kevin Slowey	B.J. Ryan	168	171	-3
2008-05-14	vs TOR	39	L 5-6	20-19	2	21,026	Boof Bonser	Roy Halladay	Roy Halladay	Boof Bonser	Scott Downs	173	177	-4
2008-05-15	vs TOR	40	L 2-3	20-20	2	18,701	Glen Perkins	Dustin McGowan	Shawn Camp	Jesse Crain	B.J. Ryan	175	180	-5
2008-05-16	@ COL	41	W 4-2	21-20	2	35,336	Nick Blackburn	Ubaldo Jimenez	Nick Blackburn	Ubaldo Jimenez	Joe Nathan	179	182	-3
2008-05-17	@ COL	42	L 2-3	21-21	3	43,149	Livan Hernandez	Greg Reynolds	Matt Herges	Livan Hernandez	Brian Fuentes	181	185	-4
2008-05-18	@ COL	43	L 2-6	21-22	4	40,326	Kevin Slowey	Jeff Francis	Jeff Francis	Kevin Slowey		183	191	-8
2008-05-19	vs TEX	44	W 7-6	22-22	3	16,680	Boof Bonser	Scott Feldman	Bobby Korecky	Franklyn German		190	197	-7
2008-05-20	vs TEX	45	W 11-4	23-22	2	19,376	Glen Perkins	Doug Mathis	Glen Perkins	Doug Mathis		201	201	0
2008-05-21	vs TEX	46	L 1-10	23-23	2	22,032	Nick Blackburn	Sidney Ponson	Sidney Ponson	Nick Blackburn		202	211	-9
2008-05-22	vs TEX	47	L 7-8	23-24	2	23,126	Livan Hernandez	Vicente Padilla	Joaquin Benoit	Brian Bass	C.J. Wilson	209	219	-10
2008-05-23	@ DET	48	W 9-4	24-24	2	40,732	Kevin Slowey	Armando Galarraga	Kevin Slowey	Armando Galarraga		218	223	-5
2008-05-24	@ DET	49	L 3-19	24-25	2	41,137	Boof Bonser	Nate Robertson	Nate Robertson	Boof Bonser		221	242	-21
2008-05-25	@ DET	50	W 6-1	25-25	2	42,413	Glen Perkins	Justin Verlander	Glen Perkins	Francisco Cruceta		227	243	-16
2008-05-27	@ KCA	51	W 4-3	26-25	2	17,191	Nick Blackburn	Brian Bannister	Jesse Crain	Leo Nunez	Matt Guerrier	231	246	-15
2008-05-28	@ KCA	52	W 9-8	27-25	2	13,621	Livan Hernandez	Zack Greinke	Jesse Crain	Joel Peralta	Joe Nathan	240	254	-14
2008-05-29	@ KCA	53	W 5-1	28-25	2	12,336	Kevin Slowey	Luke Hochevar	Kevin Slowey	Luke Hochevar		245	255	-10
2008-05-30	vs NYA	54	L 5-6	28-26	2	30,188	Glen Perkins	Mike Mussina	Mike Mussina	Glen Perkins	Mariano Rivera	250	261	-11
2008-05-31	vs NYA	55	L 6-7	28-27	2	36,441	Boof Bonser	Chien-Ming Wang	Ross Ohlendorf	Juan Rincon	Mariano Rivera	256	268	-12
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-06-01	vs NYA	56	W 5-1	29-27	2	27,479	Nick Blackburn	Darrell Rasner	Brian Bass	Darrell Rasner		261	269	-8
2008-06-02	vs NYA	57	W 6-5	30-27	2	20,168	Livan Hernandez	Andy Pettitte	Matt Guerrier	Kyle Farnsworth	Joe Nathan	267	274	-7
2008-06-03	vs BAL	58	L 3-5	30-28	2	18,802	Kevin Slowey	Radhames Liz	Radhames Liz	Kevin Slowey	George Sherrill	270	279	-9
2008-06-04	vs BAL	59	W 7-5	31-28	2	22,057	Glen Perkins	Daniel Cabrera	Boof Bonser	Daniel Cabrera	Joe Nathan	277	284	-7
2008-06-05	vs BAL	60	L 2-3	31-29	2	19,621	Scott Baker	Garrett Olson	Garrett Olson	Brian Bass	George Sherrill	279	287	-8
2008-06-06	@ CHA	61	L 6-10	31-30	2	26,459	Nick Blackburn	Javier Vazquez	Javier Vazquez	Nick Blackburn		285	297	-12
2008-06-07	@ CHA	62	L 2-11	31-31	2	32,930	Livan Hernandez	Mark Buehrle	Mark Buehrle	Livan Hernandez		287	308	-21
2008-06-08	@ CHA	63	L 2-12	31-32	2	30,565	Kevin Slowey	Gavin Floyd	Gavin Floyd	Kevin Slowey		289	320	-31
2008-06-09	@ CHA	64	L 5-7	31-33	2	21,126	Glen Perkins	John Danks	Matt Thornton	Matt Guerrier	Bobby Jenks	294	327	-33
2008-06-10	@ CLE	65	L 0-1	31-34	2	26,874	Scott Baker	CC Sabathia	CC Sabathia	Scott Baker		294	328	-34
2008-06-11	@ CLE	66	W 8-5	32-34	2	18,742	Nick Blackburn	Paul Byrd	Nick Blackburn	Paul Byrd	Joe Nathan	302	333	-31
2008-06-12	@ CLE	67	L 2-12	32-35	2	21,716	Livan Hernandez	Aaron Laffey	Aaron Laffey	Livan Hernandez		304	345	-41
2008-06-13	@ MIL	68	W 10-2	33-35	2	38,586	Kevin Slowey	David Bush	Kevin Slowey	David Bush		314	347	-33
2008-06-14	@ MIL	69	W 9-4	34-35	2	43,812	Glen Perkins	Jeff Suppan	Brian Bass	Julian Tavarez		323	351	-28
2008-06-15	@ MIL	70	L 2-4	34-36	2	41,693	Scott Baker	Seth McClung	Seth McClung	Scott Baker	Salomon Torres	325	355	-30
2008-06-17	vs WAS	71	W 2-1	35-36	2	20,920	Livan Hernandez	John Lannan	Livan Hernandez	John Lannan	Joe Nathan	327	356	-29
2008-06-18	vs WAS	72	W 11-2	36-36	2	23,841	Kevin Slowey	Jason Bergmann	Kevin Slowey	Jason Bergmann		338	358	-20
2008-06-19	vs WAS	73	W 9-3	37-36	2	24,793	Glen Perkins	Shawn Hill	Glen Perkins	Shawn Hill		347	361	-14
2008-06-20	vs ARI	74	W 7-2	38-36	2	29,069	Scott Baker	Randy Johnson	Scott Baker	Randy Johnson		354	363	-9
2008-06-21	vs ARI	75	W 6-1	39-36	2	25,505	Nick Blackburn	Micah Owings	Nick Blackburn	Micah Owings		360	364	-4
2008-06-22	vs ARI	76	W 5-3	40-36	2	31,497	Livan Hernandez	Brandon Webb	Livan Hernandez	Brandon Webb	Joe Nathan	365	367	-2
2008-06-24	@ SDN	77	W 3-1	41-36	2	36,948	Kevin Slowey	Jake Peavy	Dennys Reyes	Trevor Hoffman	Joe Nathan	368	368	0
2008-06-25	@ SDN	78	W 9-3	42-36	2	22,324	Glen Perkins	Greg Maddux	Glen Perkins	Greg Maddux		377	371	6
2008-06-26	@ SDN	79	W 4-3	43-36	2	28,789	Scott Baker	Josh Banks	Scott Baker	Josh Banks	Joe Nathan	381	374	7
2008-06-27	vs MIL	80	W 7-6	44-36	2	30,104	Nick Blackburn	Seth McClung	Matt Guerrier	Guillermo Mota	Joe Nathan	388	380	8
2008-06-28	vs MIL	81	L 1-5	44-37	2	38,963	Livan Hernandez	Manny Parra	Manny Parra	Livan Hernandez		389	385	4
2008-06-29	vs MIL	82	W 5-0	45-37	2	30,655	Kevin Slowey	Ben Sheets	Kevin Slowey	Ben Sheets		394	385	9
2008-06-30	vs DET	83	L 4-5	45-38	2	22,196	Glen Perkins	Armando Galarraga	Casey Fossum	Matt Guerrier	Joel Zumaya	398	390	8
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-07-01	vs DET	84	W 6-4	46-38	2	23,754	Scott Baker	Nate Robertson	Scott Baker	Nate Robertson	Joe Nathan	404	394	10
2008-07-02	vs DET	85	W 7-0	47-38	2	30,102	Nick Blackburn	Eddie Bonine	Nick Blackburn	Eddie Bonine		411	394	17
2008-07-04	vs CLE	86	W 12-3	48-38	2	22,634	Livan Hernandez	Paul Byrd	Livan Hernandez	Paul Byrd		423	397	26
2008-07-05	vs CLE	87	W 9-6	49-38	2	31,887	Kevin Slowey	Aaron Laffey	Kevin Slowey	Tom Mastny	Joe Nathan	432	403	29
2008-07-06	vs CLE	88	W 4-3	50-38	2	30,258	Glen Perkins	Cliff Lee	Glen Perkins	Cliff Lee	Joe Nathan	436	406	30
2008-07-07	@ BOS	89	L 0-1	50-39	2	37,912	Scott Baker	Daisuke Matsuzaka	Hideki Okajima	Brian Bass	Jonathan Papelbon	436	407	29
2008-07-08	@ BOS	90	L 5-6	50-40	2	37,925	Nick Blackburn	Jon Lester	David Aardsma	Matt Guerrier	Jonathan Papelbon	441	413	28
2008-07-09	@ BOS	91	L 5-18	50-41	2	37,470	Livan Hernandez	Josh Beckett	Josh Beckett	Livan Hernandez		446	431	15
2008-07-10	@ DET	92	W 7-6	51-41	2	41,952	Kevin Slowey	Kenny Rogers	Matt Guerrier	Freddy Dolsi		453	437	16
2008-07-11	@ DET	93	W 3-2	52-41	2	42,352	Glen Perkins	Armando Galarraga	Glen Perkins	Armando Galarraga	Joe Nathan	456	439	17
2008-07-12	@ DET	94	W 6-5	53-41	2	41,301	Scott Baker	Nate Robertson	Scott Baker	Nate Robertson	Joe Nathan	462	444	18
2008-07-13	@ DET	95	L 2-4	53-42	2	41,453	Nick Blackburn	Justin Verlander	Justin Verlander	Nick Blackburn	Todd Jones	464	448	16
2008-07-18	vs TEX	96	W 6-0	54-42	2	30,134	Glen Perkins	Kevin Millwood	Glen Perkins	Kevin Millwood		470	448	22
2008-07-19	vs TEX	97	W 14-2	55-42	2	35,085	Livan Hernandez	Matt Harrison	Livan Hernandez	Matt Harrison		484	450	34
2008-07-20	vs TEX	98	L 0-1	55-43	2	36,029	Scott Baker	Vicente Padilla	Vicente Padilla	Scott Baker	C.J. Wilson	484	451	33
2008-07-21	@ NYA	99	L 4-12	55-44	2	53,484	Nick Blackburn	Sidney Ponson	Sidney Ponson	Nick Blackburn		488	463	25
2008-07-22	@ NYA	100	L 2-8	55-45	2	53,406	Kevin Slowey	Darrell Rasner	David Robertson	Kevin Slowey		490	471	19
2008-07-23	@ NYA	101	L 1-5	55-46	2	54,114	Glen Perkins	Mike Mussina	Mike Mussina	Glen Perkins	Mariano Rivera	491	476	15
2008-07-25	@ CLE	102	L 4-5	55-47	2	33,512	Livan Hernandez	Cliff Lee	Cliff Lee	Livan Hernandez	Rafael Perez	495	481	14
2008-07-26	@ CLE	103	W 11-4	56-47	2	35,390	Scott Baker	Fausto Carmona	Scott Baker	Fausto Carmona		506	485	21
2008-07-27	@ CLE	104	W 4-2	57-47	2	31,562	Nick Blackburn	Jeremy Sowers	Matt Guerrier	Rafael Perez	Joe Nathan	510	487	23
2008-07-28	vs CHA	105	W 7-0	58-47	2	30,126	Kevin Slowey	Mark Buehrle	Kevin Slowey	Mark Buehrle		517	487	30
2008-07-29	vs CHA	106	W 6-5	59-47	2	35,999	Glen Perkins	Clayton Richard	Glen Perkins	Clayton Richard	Joe Nathan	523	492	31
2008-07-30	vs CHA	107	L 3-8	59-48	2	42,705	Livan Hernandez	Gavin Floyd	Gavin Floyd	Livan Hernandez		526	500	26
2008-07-31	vs CHA	108	W 10-6	60-48	2	31,493	Scott Baker	John Danks	Jesse Crain	Matt Thornton		536	506	30
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-08-01	vs CLE	109	W 4-1	61-48	2	33,709	Nick Blackburn	Jeremy Sowers	Nick Blackburn	Jeremy Sowers	Joe Nathan	540	507	33
2008-08-02	vs CLE	110	L 1-5	61-49	2	40,937	Kevin Slowey	Paul Byrd	Paul Byrd	Kevin Slowey		541	512	29
2008-08-03	vs CLE	111	W 6-2	62-49	1	39,818	Francisco Liriano	Matt Ginter	Francisco Liriano	Matt Ginter		547	514	33
2008-08-04	@ SEA	112	L 6-11	62-50	1	27,758	Glen Perkins	Miguel Batista	Roy Corcoran	Brian Bass		553	525	28
2008-08-05	@ SEA	113	L 7-8	62-51	2	26,083	Scott Baker	R.A. Dickey	J.J. Putz	Matt Guerrier		560	533	27
2008-08-06	@ SEA	114	W 7-3	63-51	2	30,441	Nick Blackburn	Jarrod Washburn	Nick Blackburn	Jarrod Washburn		567	536	31
2008-08-08	@ KCA	115	W 4-1	64-51	2	33,653	Kevin Slowey	Kyle Davies	Kevin Slowey	Kyle Davies	Joe Nathan	571	537	34
2008-08-09	@ KCA	116	W 7-3	65-51	1	27,960	Francisco Liriano	Zack Greinke	Francisco Liriano	Zack Greinke		578	540	38
2008-08-10	@ KCA	117	L 4-5	65-52	2	23,163	Scott Baker	Gil Meche	Rob Tejeda	Craig Breslow		582	545	37
2008-08-11	vs NYA	118	W 4-0	66-52	1	30,126	Glen Perkins	Sidney Ponson	Glen Perkins	Sidney Ponson		586	545	41
2008-08-12	vs NYA	119	L 6-9	66-53	2	33,036	Nick Blackburn	Mike Mussina	Jose Veras	Matt Guerrier	Edwar Ramirez	592	554	38
2008-08-13	vs NYA	120	W 4-2	67-53	2	35,187	Kevin Slowey	Darrell Rasner	Kevin Slowey	Darrell Rasner	Joe Nathan	596	556	40
2008-08-15	vs SEA	121	W 9-3	68-53	1	32,208	Francisco Liriano	Carlos Silva	Francisco Liriano	Carlos Silva		605	559	46
2008-08-16	vs SEA	122	W 7-6	69-53	1	36,316	Scott Baker	Ryan Rowland-Smith	Dennys Reyes	Cesar Jimenez		612	565	47
2008-08-17	vs SEA	123	W 11-8	70-53	1	35,478	Glen Perkins	Ryan Feierabend	Glen Perkins	Ryan Feierabend	Joe Nathan	623	573	50
2008-08-18	vs OAK	124	L 2-3	70-54	2	25,024	Nick Blackburn	Justin Duchscherer	Kirk Saarloos	Nick Blackburn	Brad Ziegler	625	576	49
2008-08-19	vs OAK	125	W 13-2	71-54	2	35,256	Kevin Slowey	Sean Gallagher	Kevin Slowey	Sean Gallagher		638	578	60
2008-08-20	vs OAK	126	W 3-1	72-54	2	30,888	Francisco Liriano	Dallas Braden	Francisco Liriano	Dallas Braden	Joe Nathan	641	579	62
2008-08-21	@ ANA	127	W 2-1	73-54	2	41,367	Scott Baker	John Lackey	Jesse Crain	Justin Speier	Joe Nathan	643	580	63
2008-08-22	@ ANA	128	W 9-0	74-54	1	43,819	Glen Perkins	Joe Saunders	Glen Perkins	Joe Saunders		652	580	72
2008-08-23	@ ANA	129	L 5-7	74-55	1	43,906	Nick Blackburn	Jon Garland	Darren Oliver	Nick Blackburn	Francisco Rodriguez	657	587	70
2008-08-24	@ ANA	130	L 3-5	74-56	2	40,011	Kevin Slowey	Ervin Santana	Jose Arredondo	Jesse Crain	Francisco Rodriguez	660	592	68
2008-08-25	@ SEA	131	L 2-4	74-57	2	23,277	Francisco Liriano	Miguel Batista	R.A. Dickey	Jesse Crain		662	596	66
2008-08-26	@ SEA	132	L 2-3	74-58	2	26,292	Scott Baker	Ryan Rowland-Smith	Ryan Rowland-Smith	Scott Baker	Roy Corcoran	664	599	65
2008-08-27	@ SEA	133	W 6-5	75-58	2	23,581	Glen Perkins	Ryan Feierabend	Glen Perkins	Sean Green	Joe Nathan	670	604	66
2008-08-28	@ OAK	134	L 2-3	75-59	2	12,357	Nick Blackburn	Dana Eveland	Joey Devine	Craig Breslow		672	607	65
2008-08-29	@ OAK	135	W 12-2	76-59	2	22,355	Kevin Slowey	Dan Meyer	Kevin Slowey	Dan Meyer	Craig Breslow	684	609	75
2008-08-30	@ OAK	136	L 2-3	76-60	2	25,238	Francisco Liriano	Dallas Braden	Huston Street	Joe Nathan		686	612	74
2008-08-31	@ OAK	137	W 12-4	77-60	2	18,427	Scott Baker	Greg Smith	Scott Baker	Greg Smith		698	616	82
Date	Opponent	Game#	Result	Record	Rank	Att	MIN Pitcher	Opp Pitcher	Win Pitcher	Lose Pitcher	Sv Pitcher	RF	RA	Diff
2008-09-02	@ TOR	138	L 5-7	77-61	2	21,254	Glen Perkins	David Purcey	Jesse Carlson	Boof Bonser	B.J. Ryan	703	623	80
2008-09-03	@ TOR	139	L 4-5	77-62	2	21,475	Nick Blackburn	A.J. Burnett	Jesse Carlson	Eddie Guardado		707	628	79
2008-09-04	@ TOR	140	L 0-9	77-63	2	25,128	Kevin Slowey	Jesse Litsch	Jesse Litsch	Kevin Slowey		707	637	70
2008-09-05	vs DET	141	W 10-2	78-63	2	24,424	Francisco Liriano	Armando Galarraga	Francisco Liriano	Armando Galarraga		717	639	78
2008-09-06	vs DET	142	L 4-6	78-64	2	42,606	Scott Baker	Justin Verlander	Clay Rapada	Matt Guerrier	Fernando Rodney	721	645	76
2008-09-07	vs DET	143	L 5-7	78-65	2	31,236	Glen Perkins	Chris Lambert	Chris Lambert	Glen Perkins	Fernando Rodney	726	652	74
2008-09-09	vs KCA	144	W 7-2	79-65	2	17,015	Nick Blackburn	Brian Bannister	Nick Blackburn	Brian Bannister		733	654	79
2008-09-10	vs KCA	145	W 7-1	80-65	2	20,421	Kevin Slowey	Kyle Davies	Kevin Slowey	Kyle Davies		740	655	85
2008-09-11	vs KCA	146	L 2-3	80-66	2	20,138	Francisco Liriano	Brandon Duckworth	Ramon Ramirez	Matt Guerrier	Joakim Soria	742	658	84
2008-09-13	@ BAL	147	W 12-2	82-66	2	0	Scott Baker	Daniel Cabrera	Scott Baker	Daniel Cabrera		754	660	94
2008-09-13	@ BAL	148	W 12-6	82-66	2	21,712	Glen Perkins	Garrett Olson	Bobby Korecky	Garrett Olson		766	666	100
2008-09-14	@ BAL	149	L 3-7	82-67	2	18,559	Nick Blackburn	Radhames Liz	Radhames Liz	Nick Blackburn		769	673	96
2008-09-15	@ CLE	150	L 1-3	82-68	2	19,607	Kevin Slowey	Scott Lewis	Scott Lewis	Kevin Slowey	Jensen Lewis	770	676	94
2008-09-16	@ CLE	151	L 9-12	82-69	2	21,295	Francisco Liriano	Zach Jackson	Tom Mastny	Joe Nathan		779	688	91
2008-09-17	@ CLE	152	L 4-6	82-70	2	22,904	Scott Baker	Cliff Lee	Edward Mujica	Jose Mijares	Jensen Lewis	783	694	89
2008-09-18	@ TBA	153	W 11-8	83-70	2	17,296	Glen Perkins	James Shields	Eddie Guardado	Dan Wheeler	Joe Nathan	794	702	92
2008-09-19	@ TBA	154	L 1-11	83-71	2	28,306	Nick Blackburn	Edwin Jackson	Edwin Jackson	Nick Blackburn		795	713	82
2008-09-20	@ TBA	155	L 2-7	83-72	2	36,048	Kevin Slowey	Scott Kazmir	Scott Kazmir	Kevin Slowey		797	720	77
2008-09-21	@ TBA	156	W 4-1	84-72	2	36,048	Francisco Liriano	Andy Sonnanstine	Francisco Liriano	Andy Sonnanstine	Joe Nathan	801	721	80
2008-09-23	vs CHA	157	W 9-3	85-72	2	35,225	Scott Baker	Javier Vazquez	Scott Baker	Javier Vazquez		810	724	86
2008-09-24	vs CHA	158	W 3-2	86-72	2	42,126	Nick Blackburn	Mark Buehrle	Nick Blackburn	Mark Buehrle	Joe Nathan	813	726	87
2008-09-25	vs CHA	159	W 7-6	87-72	1	43,601	Kevin Slowey	Gavin Floyd	Joe Nathan	Bobby Jenks		820	732	88
2008-09-26	vs KCA	160	L 1-8	87-73	1	30,674	Francisco Liriano	Kyle Davies	Kyle Davies	Francisco Liriano		821	740	81
2008-09-27	vs KCA	161	L 2-4	87-74	1	38,072	Glen Perkins	Gil Meche	Gil Meche	Matt Guerrier	Joakim Soria	823	744	79
2008-09-28	vs KCA	162	W 6-0	88-74	1	42,942	Scott Baker	Brandon Duckworth	Scott Baker	Brandon Duckworth		829	744	85
2008-09-30	@ CHA	163	L 0-1	88-75	2	40,354	Nick Blackburn	John Danks	John Danks	Nick Blackburn	Bobby Jenks	829	745	84

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