BALCO-92
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/29/2012
 
BALCO-92
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1588 - SUNDAY, JULY 29TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (45-59) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Minnesota Twins (56-51) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 X 3 6 0
Twins Prevail, 3-2, Over Cleveland
The Minnesota Twins racked up a win at Target Field, bumping off the Cleveland Spiders, 3-2. Luis Pizano, who started for Minnesota, pitched effectively for his team. The winning pitcher was Pizano, now 8-6. He tossed 7 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 3 and fanning 6. The third-place Spiders have dropped 4 straight games.

The Twins got a big at-bat from right fielder Kendry Morales. For the game, Morales was 1 for 4 with a double. In the bottom of the sixth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 3rd double of the season gave Minnesota a 3-2 lead.

Afterward, Cleveland manager Larry Rothschild said: "We've hit a rough patch."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Andino SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 7 38
J. Kipnis 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .248 10 44
R. Ludwick LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 9 33
   a-S. Choo PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 3 26
C. Santana 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .227 17 62
J. Thome 1B 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .257 10 41
V. Martinez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .291 10 49
W. Saldiva RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 3 .267 11 32
G. Sizemore CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .256 6 36
B. Flores DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .249 6 45
Totals 32 2 6 2 5 7 18      
a - S. Choo pinch hit for R. Ludwick in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Thome (15, 4th Inning off L. Pizano, 2 on, 2 outs) , W. Saldiva (23, 7th Inning off L. Pizano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Kipnis , C. Santana , J. Thome 2 , V. Martinez , W. Saldiva 3
2-out RBI: J. Thome
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Andino , V. Martinez , W. Saldiva
GIDP: B. Flores
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strange-Gordon SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 2 22
R. Torres CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 2 13
A. Dykstra DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .219 23 75
J. Barajas LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .260 21 59
K. Morales RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .264 5 15
J. Bautista 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .201 19 49
D. Navarro C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .262 3 29
B. Urrea 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 5 42
Y. Escobar 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .253 4 24
Totals 28 3 6 3 4 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Navarro (17, 5th Inning off K. Allen, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Morales (3, 6th Inning off K. Allen, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Barajas (27, 6th Inning off K. Allen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Dykstra , J. Barajas 3 , K. Morales 2 , D. Navarro 2 , Y. Escobar
2-out RBI: K. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Morales , J. Bautista 2
Sac Fly: Y. Escobar
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bautista (7)
CS: J. Bautista (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Urrea-Escobar-Bautista)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Allen L (5-7) 6.2 6 3 3 2 4 0 92 4.17   
C. Mowday 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 1.31   
C. Allen 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Allen 52
Batters Faced: K. Allen 27, C. Mowday 5, C. Allen 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Allen 9-6, C. Mowday 2-0, C. Allen 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Allen 92-59, C. Mowday 20-9, C. Allen 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mowday 1-0 , C. Allen 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Pizano W (8-6) 7.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 103 3.87   
C. Gonzalez H (18) 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 19 4.76   
M. Melancon H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.42   
T. Vasquez SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Pizano 62
Batters Faced: L. Pizano 28, C. Gonzalez 3, M. Melancon 3, T. Vasquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Pizano 8-6, C. Gonzalez 0-1, M. Melancon 0-2, T. Vasquez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Pizano 103-66, C. Gonzalez 19-10, M. Melancon 9-6, T. Vasquez 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Melancon 2-0
WP: L. Pizano
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Pizano
Ballpark: Target Field
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 39096
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