VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
07/22/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 1468 - FRIDAY, JULY 22ND , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (49-54) 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 0 9 10 0
Los Angeles Dodgers (58-45) 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 9 0
Chavez Pounds 2 Homers in 9-5 Twins Win
Minnesota third baseman Eric Chavez had a 5-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9-5. Scott Kazmir, who went 5.2 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 5 hits, while walking 3 and striking out 3. His record now stands at 5-9. With this game in the books, Minnesota is 49-54, Los Angeles 58-45.

With Minnesota trailing 1-0 in the top of the third, Chavez hit a changeup from Tony Armas for a 3-run home run. It was his 27th home run of the season and put the Twins ahead, 3-1.

"That's what this team is about," said Chavez, "picking each other up."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cuddyer RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .253 15 50
J. Jones LF 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .324 6 31
E. Chavez 3B 4 2 2 5 1 0 1 .259 27 61
J. Morneau 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 5 13
M. Olivo C 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .185 15 36
N. Orlandos 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .172 3 14
H. Monte CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .109 1 4
O. Salazar SS 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .187 9 27
   J. Cerda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Mohr PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .248 13 31
   C. Makowsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 2
S. Kazmir P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .121 0 1
   a-M. Lamb SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .197 3 20
Totals 36 9 10 9 2 12 10      
a - M. Lamb substituted for S. Kazmir in the 6th
b - D. Mohr pinch hit for J. Cerda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mohr (19, 8th Inning off B. Tallet, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Chavez 2 (27, 3rd Inning off T. Armas, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off T. Armas, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Cuddyer 2 (15, 5th Inning off T. Armas, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off E. Lizarraga, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cuddyer 9 , J. Jones 2 , E. Chavez 8 , J. Morneau , O. Salazar , D. Mohr 2
2-out RBI: M. Cuddyer , E. Chavez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cuddyer , J. Morneau
Sac Bunt: S. Kazmir
Hit by Pitch: M. Olivo
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Olivo (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Orlandos-Morneau)
OF assists: 1 (Cuddyer(Burrell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Guzman SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .297 9 52
S. Gillitzer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .173 1 2
   d-B. Coles PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 2 7
M. Ordonez LF 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 .294 26 82
S. Green RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .350 33 93
P. Burrell 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .270 25 77
R. Hernandez C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .255 11 37
S. Andrews 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .180 12 41
N. Punto 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .130 0 3
   b-R. Alomar PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .310 6 33
T. Armas P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239 1 3
   E. Lizarraga P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 0
   a-S. Victorino PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .201 9 35
   B. Tallet P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Cordero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-K. Hill PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 2 10
Totals 34 5 9 4 4 6 12      
a - S. Victorino pinch hit for E. Lizarraga in the 7th
b - R. Alomar pinch hit for N. Punto in the 9th
c - K. Hill pinch hit for C. Cordero in the 9th
d - B. Coles pinch hit for S. Gillitzer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Burrell (18, 6th Inning off S. Kazmir, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Ordonez (27, 8th Inning off C. Makowsky, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Ordonez (2, 6th Inning off S. Kazmir, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ordonez (26, 1st Inning off S. Kazmir, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Alomar (6, 9th Inning off C. Makowsky, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Guzman , M. Ordonez 9 , P. Burrell 2 , R. Hernandez , R. Alomar 4 , T. Armas , S. Victorino
2-out RBI: M. Ordonez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Burrell , S. Andrews 2
GIDP: S. Gillitzer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Victorino (25)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Kazmir W (5-9) 5.2 5 3 3 3 3 1 96 5.34   
J. Cerda H (8) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 3.38   
C. Makowsky 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 30 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Kazmir 47
Batters Faced: S. Kazmir 24, J. Cerda 5, C. Makowsky 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Kazmir 9-4, J. Cerda 1-1, C. Makowsky 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Kazmir 96-52, J. Cerda 14-9, C. Makowsky 30-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cerda 1-0
WP: S. Kazmir 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Armas L (11-6) 4.2 7 6 6 0 8 3 86 3.55   
E. Lizarraga 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 1 44 4.11   
B. Tallet 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 19 4.72   
C. Cordero 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Armas 34
Batters Faced: T. Armas 21, E. Lizarraga 10, B. Tallet 6, C. Cordero 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Armas 3-3, E. Lizarraga 2-2, B. Tallet 2-1, C. Cordero 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Armas 86-55, E. Lizarraga 44-30, B. Tallet 19-12, C. Cordero 10-7
Hit Batsmen: B. Tallet
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Chavez
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 46908
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