MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/13/2012
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 518 - SUNDAY, MAY 13TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (13-21) 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 8 8 1
Minnesota Twins (11-24) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 0
Banks Jr. belts 2 home runs to Fuel Blue Jays Offense
Spirited fans greeted the Minnesota Twins for their clash with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Ernie Banks Jr. led Toronto to a win over Minnesota. The final score was 8-4. The first baseman collected 3 extra-base hits, including 2 home runs and 1 double. The Blue Jays sport a record of 13-21.

Toronto grabbed the momentum in the top of the fifth, when Banks Jr. hit a 2-run home run off Christopher Cabrera. His 3rd home run of the season put the Blue Jays out in front, 4-3.

Toronto manager Ethan B was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys went out there and put good wood on the ball," he said.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Clifford LF 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 .255 5 17
E. Banks Jr. 1B 4 3 3 4 1 0 1 .255 3 14
Y. Puig RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .267 6 25
J. Nelson DH 3 1 1 2 2 0 2 .222 7 17
C. Retherford 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .217 3 10
G. Gutierrez C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .271 3 18
L. Schafer CF 5 0 1 2 0 2 1 .222 2 14
O. Herrera 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .134 1 4
C. Wade SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .312 0 1
Totals 33 8 8 8 10 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Herrera 2 (4, 4th Inning off C. Cabrera, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off B. Josselyn, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Schafer (5, 5th Inning off J. Pasen, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Banks Jr. (11, 8th Inning off T. Porter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Banks Jr. 2 (3, 1st Inning off C. Cabrera, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off C. Cabrera, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Nelson (7, 8th Inning off T. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Banks Jr. 10 , J. Nelson 4 , G. Gutierrez , L. Schafer 2 , O. Herrera 4
2-out RBI: J. Nelson , L. Schafer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Retherford , C. Wade 4
GIDP: C. Retherford
Sac Bunt: O. Herrera
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Puig (1)
OF assists: 1 (Schafer(Cozart at 3rd base))
PB: G. Gutierrez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Holt 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .188 0 10
M. Spencer RF 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .291 16 32
A. Gonzalez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 5 16
C. Quentin CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .263 4 20
Y. Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 3 9
S. Rolen DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 1 9
A. Craig LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 3
C. Nelson 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .239 6 14
Z. Cozart SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
Totals 36 4 10 4 0 2 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Spencer (7, 8th Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Spencer 2 (16, 1st Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Quentin (4, 1st Inning off C. Balcom-Miller, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Holt , M. Spencer 10 , C. Quentin 5 , Y. Molina , C. Nelson 2 , Z. Cozart
2-out RBI: M. Spencer , C. Quentin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rolen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Nelson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Holt-Nelson-Gonzalez)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Balcom-Miller W (3-1) 7.1 9 4 4 0 1 3 105 5.91   
J. Frawley 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6.11   
J. Beliveau 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Balcom-Miller 45
Batters Faced: C. Balcom-Miller 30, J. Frawley 3, J. Beliveau 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Balcom-Miller 11-8, J. Frawley 2-0, J. Beliveau 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Balcom-Miller 105-66, J. Frawley 9-8, J. Beliveau 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Frawley 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Cabrera L (1-4) 4.1 4 6 6 7 0 2 96 8.28   
J. Pasen 1.1 1 0 0 3 1 0 26 5.40   
R. Rodriguez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.35   
B. Josselyn 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.13   
T. Porter 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 6.63   
L. Torres 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cabrera 24
Batters Faced: C. Cabrera 23, J. Pasen 8, R. Rodriguez 1, B. Josselyn 3, T. Porter 6, L. Torres 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cabrera 5-7, J. Pasen 2-1, R. Rodriguez 0-0, B. Josselyn 0-0, T. Porter 3-0, L. Torres 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cabrera 96-46, J. Pasen 26-12, R. Rodriguez 5-3, B. Josselyn 20-14, T. Porter 22-14, L. Torres 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pasen 2-2 , R. Rodriguez 2-0 , T. Porter 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernie Banks Jr.
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 20414
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