MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
07/31/2048
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 2145 - FRIDAY, JULY 31ST , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (66-39) 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 9 14 1
Baltimore Orioles (37-70) 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 11 0
Orioles Lose to Twins, 9-5
Behind a fine performance from Alex Sandoval, the Minnesota Twins knocked off the Baltimore Orioles, 9-5. Sandoval was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Twins. With the win, Minnesota upped its record to 66-39.

With Minnesota leading 5-4 in the top of the fifth, Sandoval hit a run-scoring single off Baltimore hurler Antonio Escobosa. It was the 62nd hit of the season for Sandoval and put his team ahead, 6-4.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Sandoval. "And not try to do too much."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Diaz DH 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .262 7 28
R. Batista 1B 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .314 18 75
A. Rodriguez Jr. SS 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 .233 3 5
W. Leslie 3B 4 1 3 2 1 1 0 .279 19 65
P. Meulengracht CF 3 0 1 1 2 1 2 .284 0 25
C. Huting RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 6 .311 2 7
H. Vink LF 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .194 2 18
A. Sandoval 2B 5 1 3 3 0 0 5 .227 3 34
M. Dunn C 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .220 11 34
Totals 37 9 14 9 8 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodriguez Jr. (3, 1st Inning off A. Questi, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Leslie (16, 3rd Inning off A. Questi, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Meulengracht (25, 5th Inning off A. Escobosa, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Diaz (7, 3rd Inning off A. Questi, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Sandoval (3, 4th Inning off A. Questi, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Batista (18, 4th Inning off A. Questi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Diaz 5 , R. Batista 4 , A. Rodriguez Jr. 2 , W. Leslie 4 , P. Meulengracht 2 , C. Huting 2 , H. Vink , A. Sandoval 6
2-out RBI: R. Batista , W. Leslie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Huting 2 , M. Dunn 2
GIDP: A. Sandoval 2 , M. Dunn
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: W. Leslie (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Sandoval-Rodriguez Jr.-Batista, Sandoval-Rodriguez Jr.-Batista)
OF assists: 1 (Huting(Kudo at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kudo SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 22 47
   a-E. Maldonado SS, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .191 2 13
V. Jackson 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .279 11 29
R. Garciaparra RF, SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .312 27 67
C. Herrera 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 .180 7 26
R. Handy C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .240 5 23
T. Prado CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .281 3 18
T. Takita 1B 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 .230 4 30
B. Feher DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237 12 41
R. Mendoza LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .310 1 1
Totals 36 5 11 5 4 8 14      
a - E. Maldonado substituted for S. Kudo in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: T. Takita (7, 1st Inning off B. Harth, 3 on, 2 outs) , T. Prado (4, 3rd Inning off B. Harth, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Mendoza (3, 9th Inning off J. Storer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Jackson , R. Garciaparra 2 , C. Herrera , R. Handy , T. Prado 3 , T. Takita 3 , R. Mendoza 3
2-out RBI: R. Garciaparra , R. Handy , T. Takita 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Feher 2
GIDP: E. Maldonado , T. Takita
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Jackson-Garciaparra-Takita, Herrera-Jackson-Takita, Garciaparra-Jackson-Takita)
OF assists: 1 (Mendoza(Meulengracht at home))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Harth 4.1 9 4 4 4 2 0 84 4.71   
J. Storer W (2-0) 3.2 1 1 1 0 4 0 52 5.08   
I. Wakamatsu 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Harth 27
Batters Faced: B. Harth 24, J. Storer 12, I. Wakamatsu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Harth 5-4, J. Storer 3-3, I. Wakamatsu 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Harth 84-50, J. Storer 52-34, I. Wakamatsu 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Storer 2-0 , I. Wakamatsu 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Questi L (3-5) 3.2 8 5 5 2 3 3 56 4.82   
A. Escobosa 1.1 4 4 4 5 1 0 50 7.80   
M. Emchenko 3.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 29 0.49   
A. Rondeau 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Questi 24
Batters Faced: A. Questi 20, A. Escobosa 12, M. Emchenko 10, A. Rondeau 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Questi 5-2, A. Escobosa 2-0, M. Emchenko 2-2, A. Rondeau 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Questi 56-35, A. Escobosa 50-20, M. Emchenko 29-22, A. Rondeau 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Emchenko 3-1 , A. Rondeau 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Sandoval
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 28146
Special Notes: 2B Saimei Kudo was injured in a collision at a base.
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