Twins 9, Indians 12, Final 11 - Sep. 16, 2008

If the Rays Are to Collapse, the Time is Now
thebiglead.com 9/16/2008 — We’re torn: Part of us would love to see the Tampa Rays in baseball’s postseason, mostly because it’ll make the networks squirm. The other part of us loves a good collapse. The Rays’ season is on the line this week: The team ...

The Griddle: Seven spots left, eleven teams gone, ver 2.0
griddle.baseballtoaster.com 9/17/2008 — No one was eliminated as the Indians pulled out a 12-9 win over the stumbling Twins in 11 innings. The Mets don't lead the NL East anymore, but they do lead the wild card. That news is not good for the Brewers. And there's a new leader for the #30 ...

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Baker to start on three days' rest — Major League Baseball News 9/16/2008
Twins right-hander Scott Baker doesn't quite understand all the fuss surrounding the fact that he'll pitch on three days' rest against the Indians on Wednesday.

Twins drop heartbreaker in extras — Major League Baseball News 9/17/2008
Victor Martinez hit a walk-off three-run homer off closer Joe Nathan in the 11th inning to hand Minnesota a 12-9 loss at Progressive Field vs. the Indians on Tuesday.

Tribe wins in 11, hurts Twins' chances (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/17/2008
Victor Martinez hit a game-winning, three-run homer with one out in the 11th inning and the Cleveland Indians hurt Minnesota's playoff chances with a 12-9 win over the Twins on Tuesday night. The Twins, who came back from an early seven-run ...

Twins lose game to Indians, ground in AL Central — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 9/17/2008
Victor Martinez wasn't sure how to react to his first game-ending home run so he slid into a pile of joyous teammates at home ...

Twins get big rally, then lose in 11th — L.A. Times - Baseball News 9/17/2008
Martinez's three-run home run gives Cleveland a 12-9 victory, after Minnesota had rallied from seven runs down. > Victor Martinez hit a three-run home run ...