Minnesota @ Chicago

Network: FSN North
Announcers: Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
Format: DVD (2 disks)
Quality: 9.5 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out.

Games Notes

Twins erupt in a 12-5 win over the White Sox.

Minnesota strikes for 7 runs in the 7th to break open a 4-3 contest. Justin Morneau starts the outburst with a solo shot, and then caps it with a Sac Fly for a 11-3 lead. Morneau goes 2-for-5 with 4 RBI. Denard Span and Nick Punto each add 2 RBI, and Joe Crede homers in his 1st at-bat since returning to Chicago as a Twin.

Minnesota batters Chicago pitchers for 15 hits to back R.A. Dickey in his Twins debut.

Starting pitchers:
Twins - Dickey
White Sox - Jose Contreras

Winning pitcher: Dickey (1-0)
Losing pitcher: Contreras (0-1)