MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
08/04/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 2087 - MONDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (56-47) 0 0 2 0 2 5 5 1 0 15 15 1
Milwaukee Brewers (45-56) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
Brewers Clocked by Minnesota, 15-1
The Minnesota Twins relied on the hitting of designated hitter Bill Widby to stop the Milwaukee Brewers, 15-1. For the game, Widby was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4. The second-place Twins improved to 56-47.

Minnesota relied on the bat of Emilio Gonzales to get the win. The third baseman ripped a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Twins ahead, 2-1. For the game, Gonzales had 1 double and 1 home run in 5 at-bats.

"Our bats were on fire," said Gonzales.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Rivera LF 5 3 2 2 1 0 5 .324 4 21
J. Whitlock 2B 6 0 1 3 0 2 5 .299 7 41
E. Gonzales 3B 5 4 2 2 1 0 3 .254 21 59
B. Widby DH 4 2 3 4 2 0 1 .316 35 98
J. Looby CF 5 0 1 1 1 1 2 .244 21 53
D. Mayes 1B 5 0 1 1 1 0 4 .272 17 45
J. Molteni RF 3 1 1 0 2 2 0 .252 9 25
C. Ward SS 4 2 0 0 1 1 4 .252 2 24
C. Armstrong C 4 3 4 1 1 0 0 .269 0 22
Totals 41 15 15 14 10 6 24      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Rivera 2 (14, 5th Inning off A. Preciado, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off C. de Lara, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Whitlock (29, 7th Inning off D. Matos, 3 on, 1 out) , E. Gonzales (21, 7th Inning off D. Matos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Gonzales (21, 3rd Inning off A. Preciado, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Widby (35, 7th Inning off D. Matos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rivera 4 , J. Whitlock 2 , E. Gonzales 6 , B. Widby 6 , J. Looby , D. Mayes , J. Molteni , C. Armstrong 4
2-out RBI: E. Gonzales , B. Widby 3 , J. Looby , D. Mayes , C. Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rivera , J. Looby , D. Mayes 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Ward (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Gonzales (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Ward-Whitlock-Mayes, Whitlock-Ward-Mayes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Weaver CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 24 50
J. Hardie RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .266 15 48
M. Kubo 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .178 3 4
J. Curet 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .229 23 65
   a-A. Cruz PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 21 63
J. Velasquez LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .087 0 0
R. Lima DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .238 8 19
V. Prestage 2B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .198 1 1
J. Merklin SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 4 12
   b-J. Saxton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 21 44
J. Ballard C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .155 0 1
   c-T. Graham PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 0 3 8 16      
a - A. Cruz pinch hit for J. Curet in the 8th
b - J. Saxton pinch hit for J. Merklin in the 9th
c - T. Graham pinch hit for J. Ballard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kubo (3, 8th Inning off M. Gromaski, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Lima (4, 9th Inning off M. Gromaski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Weaver , J. Hardie 2 , M. Kubo 3 , R. Lima 2 , J. Merklin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Curet , J. Velasquez 2 , T. Graham
GIDP: V. Prestage , J. Ballard
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Curet (7) , J. Merklin (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Prestage-Merklin)
OF assists: 2 (Weaver(Looby at 3rd base), Weaver(Whitlock at 3rd base))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Bruhl 4.2 3 1 0 2 3 0 74 3.46   
M. Prado W (8-0) 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 37 2.40   
M. Gromaski 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 29 4.92   
J. Moore 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Bruhl 57
Batters Faced: N. Bruhl 18, M. Prado 8, M. Gromaski 7, J. Moore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Bruhl 3-6, M. Prado 2-2, M. Gromaski 1-1, J. Moore 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Bruhl 74-43, M. Prado 37-22, M. Gromaski 29-23, J. Moore 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moore 1-0
WP: N. Bruhl
Balk: N. Bruhl
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Preciado L (4-4) 4.2 5 4 4 4 5 1 110 4.15   
C. de Lara 1.0 4 5 3 2 1 0 31 3.38   
D. Matos 1.0 5 5 0 1 0 1 33 0.00   
J. Ferrier 2.1 1 1 1 3 0 0 46 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Preciado 39
Batters Faced: A. Preciado 22, C. de Lara 9, D. Matos 9, J. Ferrier 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Preciado 2-6, C. de Lara 2-0, D. Matos 1-0, J. Ferrier 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Preciado 110-64, C. de Lara 31-18, D. Matos 33-20, J. Ferrier 46-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. de Lara 2-1 , D. Matos 2-2
WP: A. Preciado
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Widby
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:14
Attendance: 22885
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