Welcome to the Joe Mauer Fan Club Information Line.
Today is Thursday July 1, 2004.
The Twins 41-35 lost last night to Chicago 41-33 by a score of 9-6.
Winning Pitcher - Freddy Garcia (5-7) Losing Pitcher - Brad Radke (4-
4).
CWS Runs: 9, Hits: 13, Errors: 1, LOB: 4. MIN Runs: 6, Hits: 9,
Errors: 1, LOB: 5.

Today the Twins take on Chicago in the final game of the series at
the dome. MIN: LHP Johan Santana 6-4, 4.38 ERA vs. CWS: RHP Jon
Garland 5-5, 4.84 ERA.

Players to watch: With his two home runs Wednesday, Joe Mauer had
the first multi-homer game of his career. The rookie catcher now has
five home runs on the season and brought his average up to .282.
Jacque Jones boasts strong career numbers against Garland, having
gone 13-for-35 (.371) with two doubles, a walk and two RBIs.

Quick hits: Torii Hunter is batting .200 (4-for-20) with two RBIs
and nine strikeouts during Minnesota's five games this
homestand. ... Twins pitchers have gone 3-6 with a 6.52 ERA during
their nine games against the White Sox this season and have
surrendered 18 home runs.

Today's 12:10 game will be televised on FSN. On the radio catch
the action on WCCO 830 with pregame at 11:30.

The Magic Number is 90 with the Twins 41-35 trailing Chicago 41-33
by 1 game in the ALC. Go Twins!