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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT MINNESOTA TWINS 05/22/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT MINNESOTA TWINS |  
					| GAME ID: 1255 - FRIDAY, MAY 22ND , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Pittsburgh Pirates (23-23) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |  
								| Minnesota Twins (25-19) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Twins Saddle Pirates with 4-1 Loss |  
					| The Minnesota Twins downed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-1. The hitting star was first baseman Ricardo Batista. Batista went 2 for 4 with a home run and a triple, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Twins. Inkei Wakamatsu was called on to finish, recording his 6th save. Minnesota is now 25-19, while Pittsburgh is 23-23. 
 With Minnesota leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Batista hit a fastball from Felix Bernal for a run-scoring  triple. It was his 6th triple of the season and put the Twins ahead, 3-1.
 
 "That's a solid team effort right there," said Batista. "Everyone's feeling positive after that win."
 
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					| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Home Runs: 
A. Robinson
 (4, 2nd Inning off M. Moon, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
C. Palstermans
, 
D. Contreras
 2
, 
M. McAleer
, 
A. Robinson
 4
, 
R. Mendoza
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Boshnjaku
, 
J. Moss
, 
X. Pittman
 GIDP: 
C. Palstermans
 Hit by Pitch: 
M. Boshnjaku
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
J. Severiano
 (5)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Palstermans-Pittman-Robinson)
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								| a - G. Harman pinch ran for P. Derks in the 8th b - B. Stark substituted for G. Harman in the 9th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
M. Gonzalez
 (13, 4th Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 0 outs)
 Triples: 
R. Batista
 (6, 4th Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 0 outs)
 Home Runs: 
R. Batista
 (7, 1st Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
M. Diaz
, 
P. Derks
, 
P. Meulengracht
, 
R. Batista
 7
, 
M. Gonzalez
 2
 2-out RBI: 
R. Batista
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
C. Husson
 GIDP: 
R. Batista
 Hit by Pitch: 
P. Derks
 Team LOB: 
3
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
M. Gonzalez
 (7)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Gonzalez-Sandoval-Batista)
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					| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| F. Bernal L (1-6) | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 108 | 6.05 |  
	| W. Quinn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.16 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| M. Moon W (3-2) | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 94 | 4.29 |  
	| B. Hallman H (3) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4.55 |  
	| I. Wakamatsu SV (6) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0.61 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Ricardo Batista Ballpark: 
Target Field
 Weather: 
Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
 Start Time: 
6:10 PM CT
 Time: 
2:59
 Attendance: 
40285
 Special Notes: 
RF Peer Derks was injured being hit by a pitch.
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