2008 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 88-75
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,302,431, Avg. 28,425
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (83-73)
Manager: Scott Ullger (5-2)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2008 Minnesota Twins StatisticsTeam Record: 88-75
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 2,302,431, Avg. 28,425
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (83-73)
Manager: Scott Ullger (5-2)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2008 Minnesota Twins Roster
The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 2008 season with a record of 88 wins and 75 losses, finishing second in the AL's Central Division.
The Twins tallied 829 runs and yielded 745 runs. Justin Morneau paced Minnesota with 23 home runs, while Jason Kubel walloped 20 or more, too. Justin Morneau accounted for 129 RBI. Joe Mauer topped all regular hitters by hitting .328. Glen Perkins and Kevin Slowey led the squad with 12 wins each, and Scott Baker recorded a 3.45 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ron Gardenhire and Scott Ullger coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 829
Regular Season Runs Against: 745
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 1, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 2, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | ||
| April 3, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | ||
| April 4, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | ||
| April 5, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | ||
| April 6, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | ||
| April 7, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-5 | ||
| April 9, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 3-4 | 1-1 | 4-5 | ||
| April 11, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Royals 0 | W | 3-4 | 2-1 | 5-5 | ||
| April 12, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 0 | W | 3-4 | 3-1 | 6-5 | ||
| April 13, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 3-4 | 3-2 | 6-6 | ||
| April 14, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Detroit Tigers 11 | L | 3-4 | 3-3 | 6-7 | ||
| April 15, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 3-4 | 3-4 | 6-8 | ||
| April 16, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 4-4 | 3-4 | 7-8 | ||
| April 17, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 7 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 4-5 | 3-4 | 7-9 | ||
| April 18, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 4-6 | 3-4 | 7-10 | ||
| April 19, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 5-6 | 3-4 | 8-10 | ||
| April 20, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 6-6 | 3-4 | 9-10 | ||
| April 22, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 6-6 | 4-4 | 10-10 | ||
| April 23, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 6-6 | 4-5 | 10-11 | ||
| April 24, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 11 | L | 6-6 | 4-6 | 10-12 | ||
| April 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 6-6 | 4-7 | 10-13 | ||
| April 26, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 6-6 | 5-7 | 11-13 | ||
| April 27, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 6-6 | 5-8 | 11-14 | ||
| April 29, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 7-6 | 5-8 | 12-14 | ||
| April 30, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 8-6 | 5-8 | 13-14 | ||
| May 2, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 9-6 | 5-8 | 14-14 | ||
| May 3, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 10-6 | 5-8 | 15-14 | ||
| May 4, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 11-6 | 5-8 | 16-14 | ||
| May 6, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 11-6 | 5-9 | 16-15 | ||
| May 7, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 13 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 11-6 | 6-9 | 17-15 | ||
| May 8, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 11-6 | 6-10 | 17-16 | ||
| May 9, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 12-6 | 6-10 | 18-16 | ||
| May 10, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 12-7 | 6-10 | 18-17 | ||
| May 11, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 13-7 | 6-10 | 19-17 | ||
| May 12, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 14-7 | 6-10 | 20-17 | ||
| May 13, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 14-8 | 6-10 | 20-18 | ||
| May 14, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 14-9 | 6-10 | 20-19 | ||
| May 15, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 14-10 | 6-10 | 20-20 | ||
| May 16, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Colorado Rockies 2 | W | 14-10 | 7-10 | 21-20 | ||
| May 17, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Colorado Rockies 3 | L | 14-10 | 7-11 | 21-21 | ||
| May 18, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Colorado Rockies 6 | L | 14-10 | 7-12 | 21-22 | ||
| May 19, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 15-10 | 7-12 | 22-22 | ||
| May 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 16-10 | 7-12 | 23-22 | ||
| May 21, 2008 | Texas Rangers 10 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 16-11 | 7-12 | 23-23 | ||
| May 22, 2008 | Texas Rangers 8 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 16-12 | 7-12 | 23-24 | ||
| May 23, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 16-12 | 8-12 | 24-24 | ||
| May 24, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 19 | L | 16-12 | 8-13 | 24-25 | ||
| May 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 16-12 | 9-13 | 25-25 | ||
| May 27, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 16-12 | 10-13 | 26-25 | ||
| May 28, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 16-12 | 11-13 | 27-25 | ||
| May 29, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 16-12 | 12-13 | 28-25 | ||
| May 30, 2008 | New York Yankees 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 16-13 | 12-13 | 28-26 | ||
| May 31, 2008 | New York Yankees 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 16-14 | 12-13 | 28-27 | ||
| June 1, 2008 | New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 17-14 | 12-13 | 29-27 | ||
| June 2, 2008 | New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 18-14 | 12-13 | 30-27 | ||
| June 3, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 18-15 | 12-13 | 30-28 | ||
| June 4, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 19-15 | 12-13 | 31-28 | ||
| June 5, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 19-16 | 12-13 | 31-29 | ||
| June 6, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 19-16 | 12-14 | 31-30 | ||
| June 7, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 11 | L | 19-16 | 12-15 | 31-31 | ||
| June 8, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 12 | L | 19-16 | 12-16 | 31-32 | ||
| June 9, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 19-16 | 12-17 | 31-33 | ||
| June 10, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 19-16 | 12-18 | 31-34 | ||
| June 11, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 19-16 | 13-18 | 32-34 | ||
| June 12, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 19-16 | 13-19 | 32-35 | ||
| June 13, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 10 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 19-16 | 14-19 | 33-35 | ||
| June 14, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 19-16 | 15-19 | 34-35 | ||
| June 15, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 19-16 | 15-20 | 34-36 | ||
| June 17, 2008 | Washington Nationals 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 20-16 | 15-20 | 35-36 | ||
| June 18, 2008 | Washington Nationals 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 21-16 | 15-20 | 36-36 | ||
| June 19, 2008 | Washington Nationals 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 22-16 | 15-20 | 37-36 | ||
| June 20, 2008 | Arizona Diamondbacks 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 23-16 | 15-20 | 38-36 | ||
| June 21, 2008 | Arizona Diamondbacks 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 24-16 | 15-20 | 39-36 | ||
| June 22, 2008 | Arizona Diamondbacks 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 25-16 | 15-20 | 40-36 | ||
| June 24, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | W | 25-16 | 16-20 | 41-36 | ||
| June 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 25-16 | 17-20 | 42-36 | ||
| June 26, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 25-16 | 18-20 | 43-36 | ||
| June 27, 2008 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 26-16 | 18-20 | 44-36 | ||
| June 28, 2008 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 26-17 | 18-20 | 44-37 | ||
| June 29, 2008 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 27-17 | 18-20 | 45-37 | ||
| June 30, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 27-18 | 18-20 | 45-38 | ||
| July 1, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 28-18 | 18-20 | 46-38 | ||
| July 2, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 29-18 | 18-20 | 47-38 | ||
| July 4, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 12 | W | 30-18 | 18-20 | 48-38 | ||
| July 5, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 31-18 | 18-20 | 49-38 | ||
| July 6, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 32-18 | 18-20 | 50-38 | ||
| July 7, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 32-18 | 18-21 | 50-39 | ||
| July 8, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 32-18 | 18-22 | 50-40 | ||
| July 9, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 18 | L | 32-18 | 18-23 | 50-41 | ||
| July 10, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 32-18 | 19-23 | 51-41 | ||
| July 11, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 32-18 | 20-23 | 52-41 | ||
| July 12, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 32-18 | 21-23 | 53-41 | ||
| July 13, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 32-18 | 21-24 | 53-42 | ||
| July 18, 2008 | Texas Rangers 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 33-18 | 21-24 | 54-42 | ||
| July 19, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Minnesota Twins 14 | W | 34-18 | 21-24 | 55-42 | ||
| July 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 34-19 | 21-24 | 55-43 | ||
| July 21, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 12 | L | 34-19 | 21-25 | 55-44 | ||
| July 22, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 34-19 | 21-26 | 55-45 | ||
| July 23, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 34-19 | 21-27 | 55-46 | ||
| July 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 34-19 | 21-28 | 55-47 | ||
| July 26, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 34-19 | 22-28 | 56-47 | ||
| July 27, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 34-19 | 23-28 | 57-47 | ||
| July 28, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 35-19 | 23-28 | 58-47 | ||
| July 29, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 36-19 | 23-28 | 59-47 | ||
| July 30, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 36-20 | 23-28 | 59-48 | ||
| July 31, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 10 | W | 37-20 | 23-28 | 60-48 | ||
| August 1, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 38-20 | 23-28 | 61-48 | ||
| August 2, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 38-21 | 23-28 | 61-49 | ||
| August 3, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 39-21 | 23-28 | 62-49 | ||
| August 4, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Seattle Mariners 11 | L | 39-21 | 23-29 | 62-50 | ||
| August 5, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Seattle Mariners 8 | L | 39-21 | 23-30 | 62-51 | ||
| August 6, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 39-21 | 24-30 | 63-51 | ||
| August 8, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 39-21 | 25-30 | 64-51 | ||
| August 9, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 39-21 | 26-30 | 65-51 | ||
| August 10, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 39-21 | 26-31 | 65-52 | ||
| August 11, 2008 | New York Yankees 0 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 40-21 | 26-31 | 66-52 | ||
| August 12, 2008 | New York Yankees 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 40-22 | 26-31 | 66-53 | ||
| August 13, 2008 | New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 41-22 | 26-31 | 67-53 | ||
| August 15, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 42-22 | 26-31 | 68-53 | ||
| August 16, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 43-22 | 26-31 | 69-53 | ||
| August 17, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 8 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 44-22 | 26-31 | 70-53 | ||
| August 18, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 44-23 | 26-31 | 70-54 | ||
| August 19, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 13 | W | 45-23 | 26-31 | 71-54 | ||
| August 20, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 46-23 | 26-31 | 72-54 | ||
| August 21, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 | W | 46-23 | 27-31 | 73-54 | ||
| August 22, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 | W | 46-23 | 28-31 | 74-54 | ||
| August 23, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 | L | 46-23 | 28-32 | 74-55 | ||
| August 24, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 5 | L | 46-23 | 28-33 | 74-56 | ||
| August 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Seattle Mariners 4 | L | 46-23 | 28-34 | 74-57 | ||
| August 26, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Seattle Mariners 3 | L | 46-23 | 28-35 | 74-58 | ||
| August 27, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Seattle Mariners 5 | W | 46-23 | 29-35 | 75-58 | ||
| August 28, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 46-23 | 29-36 | 75-59 | ||
| August 29, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 46-23 | 30-36 | 76-59 | ||
| August 30, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 46-23 | 30-37 | 76-60 | ||
| August 31, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 46-23 | 31-37 | 77-60 | ||
| September 2, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 | L | 46-23 | 31-38 | 77-61 | ||
| September 3, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | L | 46-23 | 31-39 | 77-62 | ||
| September 4, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 | L | 46-23 | 31-40 | 77-63 | ||
| September 5, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 10 | W | 47-23 | 31-40 | 78-63 | ||
| September 6, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 47-24 | 31-40 | 78-64 | ||
| September 7, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 47-25 | 31-40 | 78-65 | ||
| September 9, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 48-25 | 31-40 | 79-65 | ||
| September 10, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 49-25 | 31-40 | 80-65 | ||
| September 11, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 49-26 | 31-40 | 80-66 | ||
| September 13, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 49-26 | 32-40 | 81-66 | ||
| September 13, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | W | 49-26 | 33-40 | 82-66 | ||
| September 14, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 49-26 | 33-41 | 82-67 | ||
| September 15, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 | L | 49-26 | 33-42 | 82-68 | ||
| September 16, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 49-26 | 33-43 | 82-69 | ||
| September 17, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 49-26 | 33-44 | 82-70 | ||
| September 18, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Tampa Bay Rays 8 | W | 49-26 | 34-44 | 83-70 | ||
| September 19, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Tampa Bay Rays 11 | L | 49-26 | 34-45 | 83-71 | ||
| September 20, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Tampa Bay Rays 7 | L | 49-26 | 34-46 | 83-72 | ||
| September 21, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Tampa Bay Rays 1 | W | 49-26 | 35-46 | 84-72 | ||
| September 23, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 50-26 | 35-46 | 85-72 | ||
| September 24, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 51-26 | 35-46 | 86-72 | ||
| September 25, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 52-26 | 35-46 | 87-72 | ||
| September 26, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 52-27 | 35-46 | 87-73 | ||
| September 27, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 52-28 | 35-46 | 87-74 | ||
| September 28, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 53-28 | 35-46 | 88-74 | ||
| September 30, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 53-28 | 35-47 | 88-75 |
