BALCO-92
ANAHEIM ANGELS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/08/2012
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BALCO-92
ANAHEIM ANGELS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2848 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Anaheim Angels (79-63) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Minnesota Twins (76-67) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 0
Angels Deal Minnesota 4-2 Defeat
Good production from shortstop Danny Esquivel helped the Anaheim Angels topple the Minnesota Twins, 4-2. Esquivel was 2-4 with 2 doubles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Angels. The winner was Anaheim reliever Bo Donaldson, now 7-2. The loser was Derek Cunningham. The Angels now own a record of 79-63.

Esquivel made an early impact for Anaheim when he stroked his 37th double of the season. The run-scoring double, which came in the top of the third, put the Angels on top, 3-0.

After the game, Anaheim manager Dustin Reed applauded the team's effort. "They busted their humps out there," he said.
ANAHEIM BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Kinsler 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .241 21 53
C. Testa RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .280 19 56
I. Osorio DH 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .244 40 89
M. Valenzuela LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .269 33 84
D. Esquivel SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .262 17 64
J. Velasco 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .172 3 10
V. Cancino 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .210 22 50
P. Konerko C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 12 43
J. Marisnick CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .201 10 29
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 11 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Valenzuela (26, 1st Inning off D. Cunningham, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Esquivel 2 (37, 1st Inning off D. Cunningham, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off D. Cunningham, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Testa (19, 5th Inning off D. Cunningham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Testa 2 , I. Osorio , M. Valenzuela 3 , D. Esquivel 4 , V. Cancino , J. Marisnick
2-out RBI: M. Valenzuela , D. Esquivel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Testa , D. Esquivel , J. Velasco
GIDP: D. Esquivel
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Marisnick (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bruce CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .282 28 93
J. Olivas 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .268 13 71
J. Bautista 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .213 27 72
A. Dykstra DH 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .216 29 95
J. Barajas LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .267 29 85
K. Morales RF 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .280 8 39
D. Strange-Gordon 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .285 3 33
B. Urrea SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 5 54
D. Navarro C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 4 34
Totals 29 2 4 2 4 12 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Strange-Gordon 2 (18, 3rd Inning off M. Pena, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off W. Abreu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Morales (1, 5th Inning off M. Pena, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Olivas , K. Morales 3 , D. Strange-Gordon 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bruce 2 , K. Morales
Sac Fly: A. Dykstra , D. Strange-Gordon
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Urrea-Strange-Gordon-Bautista)
ANAHEIM PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pena 4.2 2 1 1 1 5 0 62 3.09   
B. Donaldson W (7-2) 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 25 3.22   
E. Rosario H (16) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.20   
W. Abreu H (22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 5.21   
C. Breslow H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 5.59   
A. Simpson SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pena 60
Batters Faced: M. Pena 17, B. Donaldson 6, E. Rosario 1, W. Abreu 4, C. Breslow 3, A. Simpson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pena 6-3, B. Donaldson 1-1, E. Rosario 0-0, W. Abreu 1-0, C. Breslow 1-0, A. Simpson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pena 62-37, B. Donaldson 25-12, E. Rosario 7-4, W. Abreu 18-10, C. Breslow 10-7, A. Simpson 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Rosario 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cunningham L (8-11) 5.0 6 4 4 2 7 0 101 4.90   
M. Melancon 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.72   
M. Lowe 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.97   
C. Kimbrel 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 4.60   
C. Gonzalez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cunningham 44
Batters Faced: D. Cunningham 23, M. Melancon 4, M. Lowe 3, C. Kimbrel 4, C. Gonzalez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cunningham 2-6, M. Melancon 1-1, M. Lowe 1-1, C. Kimbrel 2-0, C. Gonzalez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cunningham 101-59, M. Melancon 17-11, M. Lowe 16-10, C. Kimbrel 21-14, C. Gonzalez 13-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Esquivel
Ballpark: Target Field
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 39282
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