MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/11/2049
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1111 - TUESDAY, MAY 11TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (20-16) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 10 0
Minnesota Twins (11-25) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Rooney Slugs Pirates to 5-3 Win
The 5-3 Pittsburgh win over Minnesota was due largely to Nick Rooney. The Pirates first baseman was 2-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Felix Bernal earned the win for Pittsburgh. He lasted 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 11. With the win, he raised his record to 4-2. The Twins, at 11-25, have lost 7 straight games.

Rooney had a timely hit for Pittsburgh in the top of the sixth. With Minnesota trailing 3-2, he turned a 0-1 sinker into a 2-run home run. It was his 10th home run of the season, making it 4-3, Pittsburgh.

"Enjoyed this one," Rooney told the Pittsburgh Times. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. de Jesus 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 0 6
C. Palstermans SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .296 4 15
B. Pepin RF 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 .230 6 21
N. Rooney 1B 4 2 2 4 0 1 2 .263 10 24
D. Contreras 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .268 5 12
   a-T. Weareorwear 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 1 3
M. Boshnjaku CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 2 15
J. Andrews DH 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .263 3 14
J. Moss LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .236 4 13
B. Day C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .195 1 9
Totals 34 5 10 5 4 6 9      
a - T. Weareorwear substituted for D. Contreras in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Andrews 2 (7, 4th Inning off B. Puffer, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Puffer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Rooney 2 (10, 1st Inning off B. Puffer, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Puffer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Palstermans 2 , N. Rooney 8 , D. Contreras , J. Andrews 5 , J. Moss , B. Day
2-out RBI: N. Rooney , J. Moss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Rooney , J. Moss 2
Sac Bunt: M. Boshnjaku
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Palstermans (6) , D. Contreras (7)
CS: C. Palstermans (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Harman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 2 5
P. Meulengracht RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .240 0 3
M. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .225 3 14
W. Leslie 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .259 3 19
R. Flynn Jr. CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 4 10
R. Batista DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .234 4 11
M. Dunn SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264 4 16
H. Vink LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .193 3 14
J. Creel C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 2 7
Totals 34 3 7 3 1 14 6      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Meulengracht (3, 3rd Inning off F. Bernal, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Gonzalez (4, 3rd Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Gonzalez (3, 1st Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Meulengracht 2 , M. Gonzalez 6 , W. Leslie , R. Flynn Jr. , M. Dunn , H. Vink
2-out RBI: M. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Leslie
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Vink(Andrews at 3rd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Bernal W (4-2) 7.0 6 3 3 1 11 1 106 3.44   
J. Vanthournoutingtonle H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.60   
J. Kennie SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Bernal 63
Batters Faced: F. Bernal 28, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 4, J. Kennie 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Bernal 3-7, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 1-0, J. Kennie 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Bernal 106-69, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 20-11, J. Kennie 14-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Puffer L (2-5) 9.0 10 5 5 4 6 2 115 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Puffer 49
Batters Faced: B. Puffer 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Puffer 12-7
Pitches - Strikes: B. Puffer 115-72
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Rooney
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 18094
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