MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/11/2111
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 617 - SATURDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (2-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
St. Louis Cardinals (1-2) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 1
Cardinals Edge Past Twins, 3-2
The St. Louis Cardinals, despite a fine performance by Minnesota pitcher Curt McMahon, grabbed a 3-2 win at Busch Stadium. McMahon allowed 1 run over 6.1 innings. Bobby Pekala picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Roberto Aranda suffered the loss. St. Louis is now 1-2.

The decisive blow was delivered by Dave Smeal in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a 2-run double off 24-year old right-handed pitcher Roberto Aranda to win the game for St. Louis. The home crowd went nuts.

"This place was rockin'," said Smeal.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Perez CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .462 1 1
J. Duren DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333 2 4
B. McBride 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 1
   a-B. Hanagan 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
N. Carpenter 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .364 2 4
D. Pereyra RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 2 2
L. Juarez 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .091 1 3
   c-J. Oliver C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
K. Eby LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .286 1 1
B. Carson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .100 0 0
B. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 0
   b-V. Aristondo PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 6 20      
a - B. Hanagan substituted for B. McBride in the 8th
b - V. Aristondo pinch hit for B. Duncan in the 9th
c - J. Oliver substituted for L. Juarez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Perez (1, 1st Inning off B. McEnerney, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Perez 6 , D. Pereyra 2 , V. Aristondo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Perez , B. McBride , N. Carpenter , B. Carson 2 , B. Duncan
GIDP: B. McBride
Sac Bunt: L. Juarez
Hit by Pitch: K. Eby
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Perez 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Duncan (1)
PB: B. Duncan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Valdez RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .167 0 0
A. Loredo CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 0
   a-F. Contreras PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Rivas LF, CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .222 0 1
T. Warren SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 0 0
   b-D. Agurkis PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
J. Gunter 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
R. Rangel 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
   c-T. Cuevas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Gutshall 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .273 1 4
D. Smeal C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .167 0 2
P. Lewis DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 3 3 8 14      
a - F. Contreras pinch hit for A. Loredo in the 8th
b - D. Agurkis pinch hit for T. Warren in the 9th
c - T. Cuevas pinch hit for R. Rangel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Valdez (1, 3rd Inning off C. McMahon, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Smeal (1, 9th Inning off R. Aranda, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Valdez 2 , R. Rivas , D. Agurkis , J. Gunter 2 , D. Smeal 2
2-out RBI: D. Smeal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Warren , D. Smeal
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gunter (1)
CS: R. Rivas (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. McEnerney (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Warren-Rangel-Gutshall)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McMahon 6.1 3 1 0 3 5 0 101 0.00   
M. Campbell H (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 0.00   
R. Aranda L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 11 27.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McMahon 67
Batters Faced: C. McMahon 25, M. Campbell 5, R. Aranda 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McMahon 4-9, M. Campbell 2-1, R. Aranda 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. McMahon 101-62, M. Campbell 22-14, R. Aranda 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McEnerney 5.0 4 2 2 3 1 1 67 3.60   
J. Marquez 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
J. Reddington 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 28 0.00   
B. Morgan 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 0.00   
B. Pekala W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McEnerney 49
Batters Faced: B. McEnerney 22, J. Marquez 2, J. Reddington 7, B. Morgan 5, B. Pekala 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McEnerney 6-7, J. Marquez 1-0, J. Reddington 2-2, B. Morgan 0-1, B. Pekala 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McEnerney 67-41, J. Marquez 5-3, J. Reddington 28-22, B. Morgan 24-15, B. Pekala 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Marquez 1-1 , J. Reddington 1-0 , B. Pekala 2-0
WP: J. Marquez
Hit Batsmen: B. Morgan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt McMahon
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 46762
Special Notes: RP Juan Marquez was injured while pitching. Luis Juarez was ejected in the 9th inning for arguing a strike call.
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