VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/11/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1702 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (57-64) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (67-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
Sonnanstine Now 7-7 After Subduing Pirates
Starting pitcher Andy Sonnanstine gave the Minnesota Twins a rock-solid performance, helping his team defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, at PNC Park. Minnesota is now 57-64, Pittsburgh 67-54.

Minnesota starter Andy Sonnanstine was exceptional. The 6-foot-3 right-hander allowed 1 run on 1 hit over 8 innings of work.

In postgame remarks, Sonnanstine hailed his team's "mettle."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 12 43
D. Mohr CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .238 14 34
M. Cuddyer RF 4 1 1 2 0 3 0 .256 18 54
E. Chavez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 30 69
J. Morneau 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 8 22
   a-M. Lamb 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 3 27
M. Olivo C 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .183 18 40
N. Orlandos 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .180 3 17
O. Salazar SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 10 29
A. Sonnanstine P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .111 0 0
   U. Urbina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 3 4 3 1 9 1      
a - M. Lamb substituted for J. Morneau in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Cuddyer (18, 4th Inning off D. May, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Olivo (18, 5th Inning off D. May, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mohr , M. Cuddyer 4 , J. Morneau , M. Olivo 4
GIDP: M. Olivo
Team LOB: 0

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Mohr (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Orlandos-Morneau)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Redman LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .242 4 29
M. Cameron CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .248 20 64
M. Upton Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .257 23 69
V. Guerrero RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .309 27 82
J. Bautista 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .227 19 55
D. Mientkiewicz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 5 34
J. Barnes C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233 11 43
J. Wilson 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235 3 29
   b-N. McLouth PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 9 30
   c-J. Inglett 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 3 10
D. May P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 0 1
   a-R. Mackowiak PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 10 40
   S. Linebrink P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   d-R. Garko PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 4 21
Totals 28 1 2 1 3 4 10      
a - R. Mackowiak pinch hit for D. May in the 6th
b - N. McLouth pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 8th
c - J. Inglett substituted for N. McLouth in the 9th
d - R. Garko pinch hit for S. Linebrink in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Bautista (19, 8th Inning off A. Sonnanstine, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Redman , J. Bautista 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero
GIDP: M. Upton Jr.
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bautista-Wilson-Mientkiewicz)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sonnanstine W (7-7) 8.0 1 1 1 3 2 1 94 5.13   
U. Urbina SV (32) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sonnanstine 75
Batters Faced: A. Sonnanstine 27, U. Urbina 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sonnanstine 9-12, U. Urbina 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sonnanstine 94-60, U. Urbina 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: U. Urbina 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. May L (9-8) 6.0 4 3 3 0 7 2 72 4.15   
S. Linebrink 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 36 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. May 59
Batters Faced: D. May 21, S. Linebrink 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. May 6-4, S. Linebrink 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. May 72-48, S. Linebrink 36-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Sonnanstine
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 38088
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