BALCO-92
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/22/2012
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BALCO-92
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 3065 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (65-89) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 5 1
Minnesota Twins (81-74) 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 X 7 12 0
Bruce Helps Twins Beat Cubs, 7-5
The Minnesota Twins took on the Chicago Cubs at Target Field.

Behind the hitting of Jay Bruce, the Minnesota Twins stopped the Chicago Cubs, 7-5. Bruce hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Twins. The save was credited to Matt Kretzschmar, his 21st.

Minnesota took a 5-2 lead on Bruce's 30th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which he hit off Matt Gorgen in the bottom of the sixth, propelled Minnesota to the win.

Bruce called the triumph "a good team win."

Minnesota is now 81-74.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stubbs RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .230 20 57
C. Guillen 3B 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .271 15 75
M. Cabrera CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292 8 82
M. Cuddyer 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .269 19 74
G. Sassetti C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .208 25 64
D. Ackley 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .249 12 79
M. Dryer DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .192 0 9
C. Crisp LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .273 9 42
B. Crosby SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 11 62
Totals 31 5 5 5 4 12 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Dryer (8, 2nd Inning off M. Magill, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Guillen (15, 7th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Guillen 5 , M. Cabrera , M. Cuddyer , M. Dryer 2
2-out RBI: C. Guillen , M. Cuddyer , M. Dryer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cabrera , G. Sassetti , C. Crisp
GIDP: M. Dryer
Hit by Pitch: M. Dryer
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Crisp (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ackley-Crosby-Cuddyer)
OF assists: 1 (Cabrera(Barajas at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bruce CF 5 2 2 5 0 2 1 .275 30 99
J. Olivas 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .267 13 72
A. Dykstra DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .214 31 99
J. Barajas LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .264 30 88
K. Morales RF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .277 8 43
D. Strange-Gordon 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .286 3 35
J. Bautista 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .209 29 80
B. Urrea SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .274 7 59
D. Navarro C 2 3 1 0 2 0 1 .245 4 36
Totals 35 7 12 7 3 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Dykstra (37, 1st Inning off J. Frasor, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Morales (14, 2nd Inning off J. Frasor, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Navarro (23, 3rd Inning off J. Frasor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bruce 2 (30, 6th Inning off M. Gorgen, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off H. Yepiz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bruce 8 , J. Olivas , A. Dykstra 3 , J. Barajas , K. Morales 4 , D. Strange-Gordon 2 , D. Navarro 2
2-out RBI: , J. Bruce 2 , K. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Barajas , K. Morales , B. Urrea , D. Navarro
GIDP: D. Strange-Gordon
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Strange-Gordon 2 (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bautista-Urrea-Bautista)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Frasor 5.0 7 2 1 1 6 0 90 6.16   
M. Gorgen 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 15 5.44   
A. Alburquerque 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.20   
L. Avilan 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 6.33   
H. Yepiz L (4-3) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 17 5.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Frasor 52
Batters Faced: J. Frasor 23, M. Gorgen 5, A. Alburquerque 1, L. Avilan 4, H. Yepiz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Frasor 2-6, M. Gorgen 0-2, A. Alburquerque 1-0, L. Avilan 1-1, H. Yepiz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Frasor 90-58, M. Gorgen 15-8, A. Alburquerque 5-3, L. Avilan 13-9, H. Yepiz 17-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Magill 5.1 4 2 2 3 9 0 103 4.18   
C. Kimbrel 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.68   
C. Gonzalez BS (5) 0.2 1 3 3 1 1 1 17 4.02   
M. Lowe W (4-3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.60   
M. Kretzschmar SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Magill 58
Batters Faced: M. Magill 22, C. Kimbrel 2, C. Gonzalez 5, M. Lowe 4, M. Kretzschmar 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Magill 3-3, C. Kimbrel 1-0, C. Gonzalez 0-1, M. Lowe 1-3, M. Kretzschmar 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Magill 103-63, C. Kimbrel 13-10, C. Gonzalez 17-8, M. Lowe 17-10, M. Kretzschmar 8-7
Hit Batsmen: C. Gonzalez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Bruce
Ballpark: Target Field
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 31599
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