AM 1240 WJON » Ryan Doumit http://wjon.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:04:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Doumit, Twins Beat Tigers 4-2 http://wjon.com/doumit-twins-beat-tigers-4-2/ http://wjon.com/doumit-twins-beat-tigers-4-2/#comments Sat, 29 Sep 2012 12:44:37 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=87627 Ryan Doumit drove in all 4 runs in the Twins' 4-2 win over Detroit at Target Field Friday night. Doumit hit a 2-run homerun in the 7th inning and added a 2-run double in the 8th. The Twins managed only 4 hits for the game. Jared Burton earned the win in relief and Glen Perkins threw a scoreless 9th inning for his 16th save. Scott Diamond started the game for the Twins and threw 7 1/3 innings with 1 earned run allowed.

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]]> http://wjon.com/doumit-twins-beat-tigers-4-2/feed/ 0 Getty Images White Sox, Rios Beat Twins 6-2 http://wjon.com/white-sox-rios-beat-twins-6-2/ http://wjon.com/white-sox-rios-beat-twins-6-2/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:29:24 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=130343 The Twins lost 6-2 in Chicago Wednesday to close a 3-game series against the White Sox. Alex Rios hit a pair of homeruns and drove in all 6 runs for the White Sox. Ryan Doumit and Chris Parmelee each had 2 hits and both Matt Carson and Eduardo Escobar had 1 hit and 1 RBI. P.J. Walters allowed 6 earned runs in 5 innings to take the loss and drop to 2-3. Jake Peavy allowed 1 earned run in 6 innings to get the win.

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]]> http://wjon.com/white-sox-rios-beat-twins-6-2/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Outscore White Sox 18-9 http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-white-sox-18-9/ http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-white-sox-18-9/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:40:25 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=130051 The Twins outscored the White Sox 18-9 in Chicago Tuesday night. Minnesota scored 7 runs in the 2nd inning and added 10 runs in the 5th inning. Chris Parmelee hit a 3-run homerun and 4 RBIs, Ryan Doumit was 3-6 with a homerun and 3 RBIs, and Eduardo Escobar had 2 hits, 2 runs scored and 3 RBIs for the Twins. Escobar made his Twins debut after being chosen as a September call-up. The Twins acquire Escobar in the Liriano trade in July.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-white-sox-18-9/feed/ 0 Getty Images Seattle Tops Twins, Diamond 5-2 http://wjon.com/seattle-tops-twins-diamond-5-2/ http://wjon.com/seattle-tops-twins-diamond-5-2/#comments Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:28:11 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=128525 The Twins lost 5-2 at home to Seattle Tuesday night. Hisashi Iwakuma threw 6 innings with 1 hit and 1 run allowed (0 earned) to get the win. Scott Diamond threw 7 innings with 7 hits and 5 earned runs allowed to take the loss and drop to 10-6. Dustin Ackley hit a 3-run homerun for the Mariners. Ryan Doumit had a RBI double and both Josh Willingham and Jamey Carroll were each 1-3 with a run scored for the Twins.

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]]> http://wjon.com/seattle-tops-twins-diamond-5-2/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Hand Indians 11th Straight Loss http://wjon.com/twins-hand-indians-11th-straight-loss/ http://wjon.com/twins-hand-indians-11th-straight-loss/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:03:00 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=123650 The Twins have handed the Cleveland Indians their 11th straight loss with a come from behind 7-5 win at Cleveland Tuesday night. Minnesota scored 3 runs in the 9th inning when trailing 5-4. Tsuyoshi Niskioka had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 9th inning for the Twins. Ryan Doumit went 3-5 with a run scored, Brian Dozier was 2-5 with a run and 1 RBI and Jamey Carroll had 2 hits and a run scored for Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-hand-indians-11th-straight-loss/feed/ 0 Getty Images Red Sox Beat Twins 6-4 http://wjon.com/red-sox-beat-twins-6-4/ http://wjon.com/red-sox-beat-twins-6-4/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:59:07 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=123104 The Twins lost 6-4 in Boston to the Red Sox Sunday afternoon. Minnesota was going for the sweep in the 4-game series and settles for winning 3 of 4. Nick Blackburn allowed 9 hits and 4 earned runs in 5 innings to take the loss for Minnesota. Franklin Morales allowed 3 hits and 1 earned run in 6 innings to get the win for Boston. Ryan Doumit hit a 2-run homerun and Josh Willingham hit a solo homerun for the Twins. Ben Revere was 1-3 with 1 RBI to extend his hitting streak to 19 games.

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]]> http://wjon.com/red-sox-beat-twins-6-4/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins, Doumit Edge Royals 7-5 http://wjon.com/twins-doumit-edge-royals-7-5/ http://wjon.com/twins-doumit-edge-royals-7-5/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:48:13 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=119688 The Twins won 7-5 at Kansas City Sunday afternoon. Ryan Doumit was 3-4 with 2 homeruns and 4 RBIs to lead the Twins. He hit homeruns from both sides of the plate. He is the 3rd Twin to do that, Roy Smalley and Chili Davis were the others. Jamey Carroll was 2-3 with 2 runs scored and Denard Span returned to the lineup and was 1-5 with 1 RBI. Span left Saturday's game early with dizziness.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-doumit-edge-royals-7-5/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Beat Orioles 6-4; Capps on DL http://wjon.com/twins-beat-orioles-6-4-capps-on-dl/ http://wjon.com/twins-beat-orioles-6-4-capps-on-dl/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:28:34 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=118623 The Twins defeated Baltimore 6-4 Tuesday night to win the first 2 games of the 4-game series. Minnesota broke the 4-all tie with 2 runs in the 7th inning. Ben Revere had the go-ahead RBI single in the 7th. Joe Mauer was 3-4 with 1 RBI and Ryan Doumit was 2-5 with 2 RBIs for the Twins.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-beat-orioles-6-4-capps-on-dl/feed/ 0 Getty Images Oakland Beats Twins, Duensing 9-4 http://wjon.com/oakland-beats-twins-duensing-9-4/ http://wjon.com/oakland-beats-twins-duensing-9-4/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:38:17 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=118102 The Twins lost 9-4 Sunday afternoon to Oakland. The A's sweep the Twins in the 3-game series. Brian Duensing threw 2 innings with 7 hits and 6 earned runs allowed to take the loss and drop to 1-6. Ryan Doumit was 2-4 with a run scored and 1 RBI and Brian Dozier was 2-4 with 1 RBI. Oakland knocked out 4 homeruns and were led by Yoenis Cespedes who went 4-5 with a homerun and 3 RBIs for the A's.

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]]> http://wjon.com/oakland-beats-twins-duensing-9-4/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Outscore Tigers 8-6 http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-tigers-8-6/ http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-tigers-8-6/#comments Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:16:47 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115333 The Twins defeated the Tigers 8-6 Tuesday night to win their 5th straight game. The Twins scored 5 runs in the 3rd inning before Detroit tied the game with 3 runs in the 4th. Minnesota broke the tie with a sacrifice fly from Ryan Doumit in the 7th inning. Joe Mauer added a solo homerun in the 9th. Mauer was 3-5 with 3 runs scored, Josh Willingham was 2-3 with a homerun and 3 RBIs and Trevor Plouffe added a 2-run homerun.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-outscore-tigers-8-6/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Edge Tigers 6-4 http://wjon.com/twins-edge-tigers-6-4/ http://wjon.com/twins-edge-tigers-6-4/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:32:47 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=115001 The Twins defeated Detroit 6-4 Monday night to win their 4th game in a row. Minnesota scored 4 runs in the 4th inning and added 2 more runs in the 5th inning. Ryan Doumit was 3-3 with 1 RBI, Brian Dozier went 3-5 and Trevor Plouffe had a 2-run single for the Twins. Ben Revere added 2 hits, 2 runs scored and 1 RBI for Minnesota.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-edge-tigers-6-4/feed/ 0 Getty Images Pirates Rout Twins 9-1 http://wjon.com/pirates-rout-twins-9-1/ http://wjon.com/pirates-rout-twins-9-1/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2012 12:47:40 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=111953 The Twins lost 9-1 at Pittsburgh Thursday night. James McDonald threw all 9 innings with 6 hits and 1 earned run allowed to get the win and improves to 6-3. Liam Hendriks allowed 8 hits and 3 earned runs to take the loss and drop to 0-4. His ERA is 7.39. Justin Morneau was 2-3 and Ryan Doumit went 1-4 and drove in the lone Twins' run.

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]]> http://wjon.com/pirates-rout-twins-9-1/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Beat Tigers 4-3 to Complete Sweep http://wjon.com/twins-beat-tigers-4-3-to-complete-sweep/ http://wjon.com/twins-beat-tigers-4-3-to-complete-sweep/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 12:58:25 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=102230 The Twins downed the Tigers 4-3 in Detroit Thursday to complete a 2-game sweep. Justin Morneau went 2-4 with a 2-run homerun and 3 RBIs and Trevor Plouffe had a solo homerun for Minnesota. Drew Butera added 3 hits for the Twins. P.J. Walters started the game and allowed 6 1/3 innings with 4 hits and 3 earned runs allowed to get the win and improve to 1-1. Matt Capps threw a scoreless 9th inning to grab his 8th save.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-beat-tigers-4-3-to-complete-sweep/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Outslug Tigers 11-7 http://wjon.com/twins-outslug-tigers-11-7/ http://wjon.com/twins-outslug-tigers-11-7/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 12:36:48 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=101920 The Twins outscored the Tigers 11-7 in Detroit Wednesday night. Brian Dozier hit a 3-run homerun and Trevor Plouffe added a 2-run homerun for Minnesota. Josh Willingham had 3 hits, 2 runs scored and 1 RBI and Jamey Carroll was 2-5 with a run scored and 2 RBIs for the Twins. Nick Blackburn started the game and struggled. He allowed 6 hits and 6 earned runs in 2 innings and left in the game in part because of pain in his left leg. Five relief pitcher combined to throw 7 innings with 1 earned run allowed. Alex Burnett earned the win in relief.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-outslug-tigers-11-7/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Lose 5-4 To Cleveland http://wjon.com/twins-lose-5-4-to-cleveland/ http://wjon.com/twins-lose-5-4-to-cleveland/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 12:48:01 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=101251 The Twins lost 5-4 at home to Cleveland Monday night. Shin Soo Choo hit an RBI single off Matt Capps to score the go-ahead run in the 9th inning after Minnesota scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 8th inning to tie the game at 4. Ryan Doumit hit a 2-run homerun and Josh Willingham had a RBI double in the 8th. Carl Pavano threw 6 innings with 4 earned runs but didn't figure in the final decision.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-lose-5-4-to-cleveland/feed/ 0 Getty Images Twins Lose to Mariners 5-2; Dozier To Make MLB Debut http://wjon.com/twins-lose-to-mariners-5-2-dozier-to-make-mlb-debut/ http://wjon.com/twins-lose-to-mariners-5-2-dozier-to-make-mlb-debut/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 12:25:12 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=98916 The Twins lost 5-2 at Seattle Sunday afternoon to lose 2 out of 3 this weekend against the Mariners. Ryan Doumit hit 2 solo homeruns accounting for both Minnesota runs. Denard Span was 1-3 for the Twins. Nick Blackburn threw 6 innings with 7 hits and 5 earned runs allowed to take the loss and drop to 0-4. Hector Noesi threw 7 innings with 4 hits and 1 earned run allowed to get the win for Seattle.

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]]> http://wjon.com/twins-lose-to-mariners-5-2-dozier-to-make-mlb-debut/feed/ 0 Getty Images Red Sox Edge Twins 6-5 http://wjon.com/red-sox-edge-twins-6-5/ http://wjon.com/red-sox-edge-twins-6-5/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:46:50 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=95125 The Twins lost 6-5 at home to the Boston Red Sox Monday night. Cody Ross hit a 2-run homerun off Jason Marquis in the 7th inning to tie the game at 5 before hitting a solo homerun off Matt Capps in the 9th inning to break the 5-all tie. Minnesota went out to a 5-3 lead in the 5th inning after scoring 4 runs in the 4th inning and adding 1 run in the 5th. Ryan Doumit had a 2-run double and Danny Valencia hit a 2-run homerun for the Twins.

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]]> http://wjon.com/red-sox-edge-twins-6-5/feed/ 0 Getty Images Yankees, Granderson Beat Twins 7-6 http://wjon.com/yankees-granderson-beat-twins-7-6/ http://wjon.com/yankees-granderson-beat-twins-7-6/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:57:48 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=94129 The Twins lost 7-6 at New York to the Yankees Thursday night. Curtis Granderson hit 3 homeruns for the Yankees. 2 of Granderson's homeruns came against Twins starter Anthony Swarzak. Swarzak allowed 8 hits and 6 earned runs in 2 2/3 innings to take the loss and drop to 0-3. Ryan Doumit went 2-4 with a 2-run homerun and 4 RBIs and Danny Valencia went 2-4 with 2 RBIs for the Twins.

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]]> http://wjon.com/yankees-granderson-beat-twins-7-6/feed/ 0 Getty Images Rays Rout Twins, Baker 10-4 http://wjon.com/rays-rout-twins-baker-10-4/ http://wjon.com/rays-rout-twins-baker-10-4/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:20:46 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=86810 The Twins lost 10-4 in Fort Myers, Florida to Tampa Bay 10-4 Monday afternoon. Scott Baker made his first appearance in more than 2 weeks and allowed 7 hits and 7 earned runs in 2 2/3 innings to take the loss. He had missed time with right arm tendinitis. Ryan Doumit hit a homerun with 2 RBIs and Brian Dinkleman went 2-2 with a run and 1 RBI.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rays-rout-twins-baker-10-4/feed/ 0 Getty Images Reports; Twins Reach Deal With Backup Catcher http://wjon.com/reports-twins-reach-deal-with-backup-catcher/ http://wjon.com/reports-twins-reach-deal-with-backup-catcher/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:10:54 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=52165 ESPN is reporting that the Twins have reached an agreement with backup catcher Ryan Doumit on a 1-year $3 Million contract. Doumit is a 30-year catcher who has also played outfield and first base while in Pittsburgh. Last season in 77 games with Pittsburgh he hit .303 with 8 homeruns and 30 RBIs.

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