GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
09/12/2109
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS (GCL) CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
GAME ID: 13093 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals (40-29) 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 9 3
Minnesota (GCL) Twins (30-40) 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 5 X 11 11 0
Twins Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Cardinals, 11-7
A good performance from first baseman Jared Wheeler helped the Minnesota (GCL) Twins defeat the St. Louis (GCL) Cardinals, 11-7. Wheeler was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for the Twins. Jim Unknown claimed the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 3 innings. His record stands at 1-0. The Twins, at 30-40, inhabit third place in the South Division.

The game was at a stalemate until left fielder Eddie Lugo came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing St. Louis (GCL) pitcher Enrique Mendez, he hit a 1-1 curveball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Minnesota (GCL) on top, 9-7.

Twins manager Randy Conrad wasn't all too pleased, despite the win, telling reporters that the performance highlighted some clear areas for improvement moving forward. He refused to be more specific, however. "I'm not gonna publicize our weaknesses," he said. "That stuff stays in the clubhouse."
ST. LOUIS (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Malave RF 5 0 1 1 0 4 1 .271 6 22
A. Limardo CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 3 22
   a-J. Wilson PH 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .182 0 3
   e-J. Prieto SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   f-P. Stauffer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 0 2
R. Blaze DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 2 20
   b-G. Mejia DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .225 1 7
S. Kroc SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .297 7 33
   c-E. Ochoa PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1 7
   d-M. Perrin CF, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .214 0 5
B. Hoyt LF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .360 0 9
J. Zamarripa 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .258 1 3
J. Bello 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .281 1 10
R. Leanos C 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 .258 4 19
B. Burns 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .197 0 4
Totals 35 7 9 7 5 11 12      
a - J. Wilson pinch hit for A. Limardo in the 6th
b - G. Mejia inserted as DH in the 6th
c - E. Ochoa pinch hit for S. Kroc in the 6th
d - M. Perrin substituted for E. Ochoa in the 6th
e - J. Prieto substituted for J. Wilson in the 6th
f - P. Stauffer pinch hit for J. Prieto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wilson (2, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Mejia (1, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Malave , J. Wilson 2 , G. Mejia 3 , E. Ochoa , B. Hoyt , J. Zamarripa 2 , J. Bello , B. Burns
2-out RBI: E. Malave , J. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Mejia
GIDP: B. Hoyt
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Burns (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Prieto (1) , J. Bello (2) , B. Burns (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Prieto-Burns-Zamarripa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Santoy RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .383 2 18
E. Lugo LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .143 0 2
V. Lamorr CF, SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .275 6 39
F. Carrasquillo 3B 3 2 2 0 2 1 1 .315 8 45
J. Dominguez DH 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .269 7 39
J. Herrera SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 6 33
   a-J. Fales PR, CF 3 2 1 3 1 0 2 .235 6 27
M. Perez 2B 5 1 0 0 0 1 6 .327 1 6
J. Unknown C 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Wheeler 1B 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .258 1 6
Totals 37 11 11 10 5 3 21      
a - J. Fales pinch ran for J. Herrera in the 2nd

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Fales (6, 4th Inning off M. Loreto, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Wheeler (1, 6th Inning off M. Loreto, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Santoy 2 , E. Lugo 2 , F. Carrasquillo 2 , J. Dominguez , J. Fales 4 , J. Unknown , J. Wheeler 5
2-out RBI: J. Dominguez , J. Fales 2 , J. Wheeler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Lamorr , M. Perez , J. Unknown
GIDP: V. Lamorr
Hit by Pitch: J. Herrera
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lamorr-Perez-Wheeler)
ST. LOUIS (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Loreto 5.2 5 6 2 2 3 2 98 3.00   
C. Blanco H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 2.72   
E. Mendez L (7-4), BS (5) 0.2 5 5 2 0 0 0 24 2.91   
M. Guzman 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0.00   
R. Groeneveld 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Loreto 44
Batters Faced: M. Loreto 27, C. Blanco 5, E. Mendez 8, M. Guzman 1, R. Groeneveld 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Loreto 5-9, C. Blanco 3-0, E. Mendez 0-2, M. Guzman 0-0, R. Groeneveld 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Loreto 98-61, C. Blanco 11-5, E. Mendez 24-17, M. Guzman 7-3, R. Groeneveld 6-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Guzman 3-1 , R. Groeneveld 3-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Loreto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cisneros 4.1 0 0 0 1 4 0 44 5.40   
J. Unknown 1.0 7 7 7 1 3 0 42 63.00   
S. Bueno 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 23 6.67   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cisneros 66
Batters Faced: A. Cisneros 14, J. Unknown 11, S. Bueno 5, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cisneros 3-6, J. Unknown 0-0, S. Bueno 0-2, J. Unknown 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cisneros 44-31, J. Unknown 42-25, S. Bueno 23-9, J. Unknown 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bueno 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jared Wheeler
Ballpark: Roger Dean Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 6861
Special Notes: SS Juan Herrera was injured being hit by a pitch.
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