MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/27/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2619 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (36-92) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Minnesota Twins (68-62) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 5 0
Twins Topple Expos, 3-1
Minnesota used a superb performance from starting pitcher Jesus Cervantes to down the Montreal Expos, 3-1. Cervantes, the winner, moves to 7-5. He threw 7.1 innings of 1-hit ball, while fanning 2 and giving up 1 walk. With this game in the books, Minnesota is 68-62, Montreal 36-92.

The Twins got a lift from right fielder Juan Vasquez who had a 2-run home run in the bottom of the first inning off Omari Blunt. It was his 28th home run of the season and put Minnesota in front, 2-0.

"This is a great group to be a part of, and it's a big win for us," Cervantes told the Minnesota News.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Botero CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 5 32
L. Ledesma 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 4 30
T. Guerra RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 30 60
J. de Liz LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 12 30
K. Kim C 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .237 8 23
J. McCarty 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189 1 13
A. Perez DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .157 0 2
   a-C. Guzman DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 14 42
C. Lyle 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 16 57
T. Nuncio SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 1 12
Totals 27 1 1 1 1 5 4      
a - C. Guzman inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Kim (8, 2nd Inning off J. Cervantes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Kim 4
GIDP: A. Perez
Hit by Pitch: J. McCarty
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Nuncio-Ledesma-Lyle, Ledesma-Nuncio-Lyle, Lyle-Nuncio, Nuncio-Ledesma-Lyle)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Clase CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .231 12 30
B. Menjivar LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .349 6 52
J. Vasquez RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .297 28 105
S. Su-Tu 1B 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .262 26 83
N. Talbot 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .297 9 66
E. Wright DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .267 11 57
J. Trevino C 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .246 2 29
C. Kennedy 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .223 2 32
G. Morante SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .205 2 27
Totals 25 3 5 3 8 4 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Trevino (25, 6th Inning off O. Blunt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Vasquez (28, 1st Inning off O. Blunt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Clase , J. Vasquez 4 , S. Su-Tu , E. Wright , J. Trevino 2
2-out RBI: J. Trevino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Morante
GIDP: N. Talbot 2 , J. Trevino
Hit by Pitch: G. Morante
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kennedy-Morante-Su-Tu)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Blunt L (5-15) 7.0 4 3 3 7 3 1 110 4.37   
D. Spader 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Blunt 53
Batters Faced: O. Blunt 30, D. Spader 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Blunt 8-7, D. Spader 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Blunt 110-54, D. Spader 16-8
Hit Batsmen: O. Blunt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cervantes W (7-5) 7.1 1 1 1 1 2 1 81 2.76   
V. Zayas H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 6.94   
B. Barriera SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cervantes 73
Batters Faced: J. Cervantes 24, V. Zayas 2, B. Barriera 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cervantes 11-8, V. Zayas 0-0, B. Barriera 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cervantes 81-48, V. Zayas 13-7, B. Barriera 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Zayas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Cervantes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Cervantes
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 38875
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