MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
09/01/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
GAME ID: 2558 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (72-61) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 0
Seattle Mariners (44-89) 4 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 X 11 13 1
Mariners Knock Off Twins at Safeco Field
The performance of Cliff Leonelli proved critical in helping Seattle beat Minnesota, 11-3. The Mariners center fielder went 4-5 with 3 doubles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. Juan Melendez, the winner, goes to 8-13. He allowed 3 runs on 7 hits, with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts over 5 innings. The 'W' lifts Seattle's record to 44-89.

Leonelli contributed a big hit, a 2-run double, for Seattle in the bottom of the first. With his team trailing 1-0, Leonelli took a changeup from Melvin Navarro and stroked the double to center. His 43rd double of the season allowed the Mariners to leap in front, 2-1.

"I really like what we did out there today," Leonelli said after the game.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Carpenter 2B 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .321 9 45
K. Villarreal DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .271 14 50
K. Moore 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .231 3 14
E. Hemphill LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .294 9 50
V. Aristondo SS 5 0 0 1 0 3 6 .233 1 5
M. Hughes RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .247 6 21
J. Oliver C 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .217 6 27
J. Henderson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .270 6 31
J. Henson CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .266 10 51
Totals 37 3 10 3 3 9 24      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Moore (15, 3rd Inning off J. Melendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Hughes (6, 6th Inning off J. Melendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Carpenter , K. Villarreal 2 , K. Moore 2 , E. Hemphill 2 , M. Hughes 4 , J. Oliver 2 , J. Henderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Carpenter , K. Villarreal , V. Aristondo , M. Hughes 2 , J. Henderson
Sac Fly: K. Moore
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Oliver (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Henderson-Aristondo, Carpenter-Aristondo-Henderson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Walker SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .253 22 64
B. Barnhart 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .288 33 90
T. Frank RF 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .326 21 58
   a-R. Iniguez PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 2 15
C. Leonelli CF 5 2 4 2 0 1 2 .252 21 69
E. Hendry DH 5 0 1 3 0 0 4 .261 25 77
V. Palacios LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .250 7 41
S. Light 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .270 9 50
D. Cavazos C 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .204 1 7
B. Salvatierra 2B 4 1 1 4 0 0 2 .215 13 49
Totals 34 11 13 11 4 2 15      
a - R. Iniguez pinch hit for T. Frank in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Leonelli 3 (43, 1st Inning off M. Navarro, 3 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off M. Navarro, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. McMahon, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Palacios (21, 6th Inning off A. Serrano, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Salvatierra (13, 4th Inning off M. Navarro, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Walker 2 , T. Frank , C. Leonelli 7 , E. Hendry , V. Palacios 3 , S. Light 2 , B. Salvatierra 4
2-out RBI: E. Hendry , V. Palacios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Barnhart , E. Hendry 2 , S. Light
GIDP: T. Frank , B. Salvatierra
Sac Fly: V. Palacios
Hit by Pitch: T. Frank , D. Cavazos
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Walker 2 (35) , T. Frank (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Light (12)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Navarro L (0-1) 3.0 6 8 8 3 0 1 70 7.03   
A. Serrano 3.2 6 3 3 1 2 0 63 4.23   
C. McMahon 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Navarro 10
Batters Faced: M. Navarro 18, A. Serrano 18, C. McMahon 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Navarro 5-2, A. Serrano 1-8, C. McMahon 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Navarro 70-40, A. Serrano 63-37, C. McMahon 18-13
Hit Batsmen: M. Navarro 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Melendez W (8-13) 5.0 7 3 3 2 3 1 93 6.50   
S. Baker 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 5.71   
J. Cox 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 34 7.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Melendez 42
Batters Faced: J. Melendez 25, S. Baker 8, J. Cox 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Melendez 5-7, S. Baker 3-1, J. Cox 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Melendez 93-58, S. Baker 27-18, J. Cox 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Baker 1-0
WP: J. Melendez
Balk: J. Melendez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cliff Leonelli
Ballpark: Safeco Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 29943
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