MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/12/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 610 - SATURDAY, APRIL 12TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Chicago Cubs (1-2) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Minnesota Twins (2-1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 1
Twins Win in Extras, 3-2
The Minnesota Twins wiggled past the Chicago Cubs, 3-2, at Target Field. The win was highlighted by the performance of Minnesota pitcher Jon Meger. The win gives Minnesota a record of 2-1.

The Twins relied on second baseman Jim Whitlock for the game-winning hit. And, in the bottom of the 12th, he delivered, hitting a run-scoring single to seal the deal.

"Feels good to be on the winning side," said Meger.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Shaw 1B 6 1 2 1 0 2 2 .133 1 1
K. Luzzo RF, CF 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 .167 0 0
E. Fairchild LF 6 0 1 0 0 4 5 .467 1 4
N. Love C 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .308 1 2
J. Tillman 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 0 0
A. Valenzuela CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 2
   a-E. Castro PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 1 2
B. Griffin SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .333 1 2
D. Conley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 1
   b-I. Perez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   c-H. Seabolt 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Williams DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .200 0 0
Totals 44 2 7 2 3 19 19      
a - E. Castro pinch hit for A. Valenzuela in the 8th
b - I. Perez pinch hit for D. Conley in the 9th
c - H. Seabolt substituted for I. Perez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Williams (1, 7th Inning off J. Meger, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Perez (1, 9th Inning off M. Prado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Shaw (1, 3rd Inning off J. Meger, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Love (1, 6th Inning off J. Meger, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Shaw 5 , K. Luzzo , E. Fairchild , N. Love 4 , I. Perez 2 , D. Williams 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Luzzo , E. Fairchild , D. Conley
Hit by Pitch: A. Valenzuela
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Valenzuela (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Maki CF 6 0 0 0 0 2 5 .357 0 3
J. Whitlock 2B 6 0 2 1 0 2 0 .375 0 3
B. Widby DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 .167 1 2
E. Gonzales 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364 0 0
J. Looby LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .222 0 1
D. Mayes 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 0 1
G. Schuler RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
C. Ward SS 5 0 3 0 0 2 0 .444 0 2
A. Ramsey C 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .200 0 1
Totals 46 3 11 3 1 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitlock (2, 11th Inning off M. Gomez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Widby (1, 1st Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Whitlock 3 , B. Widby 4 , E. Gonzales , J. Looby , G. Schuler 2 , C. Ward 3 , A. Ramsey
2-out RBI: J. Whitlock , B. Widby , A. Ramsey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Maki , D. Mayes
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Whitlock (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Whitlock (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Whitlock-Gonzales)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ross 6.2 7 2 2 0 4 1 108 2.70   
J. O'Brien 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 27 5.40   
M. Gomez L (0-1) 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 31 3.86   
R. Ahlstrom 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ross 56
Batters Faced: J. Ross 27, J. O'Brien 7, M. Gomez 11, R. Ahlstrom 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ross 7-9, J. O'Brien 1-2, M. Gomez 3-2, R. Ahlstrom 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ross 108-64, J. O'Brien 27-19, M. Gomez 31-21, R. Ahlstrom 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. O'Brien 2-0 , R. Ahlstrom 2-1
WP: J. O'Brien
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Meger 6.1 5 2 2 2 8 2 99 2.84   
J. Downing 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
M. Prado 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 10.80   
M. Gromaski 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 0.00   
R. Sassi 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13.50   
N. Long 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
P. King W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 20 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Meger 61
Batters Faced: J. Meger 27, J. Downing 5, M. Prado 5, M. Gromaski 3, R. Sassi 1, N. Long 3, P. King 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Meger 3-7, J. Downing 1-2, M. Prado 1-1, M. Gromaski 0-0, R. Sassi 0-1, N. Long 0-1, P. King 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Meger 99-60, J. Downing 16-12, M. Prado 15-13, M. Gromaski 16-11, R. Sassi 3-2, N. Long 15-9, P. King 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Downing 1-0 , M. Gromaski 1-0
WP: J. Meger , M. Prado
Hit Batsmen: J. Meger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Meger
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:22
Attendance: 30848
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