VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/06/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2032 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (66-79) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 1
Minnesota Twins (71-74) 3 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 X 9 11 0
Morneau 3-for-3, Leads Twins to Win
The bat of Justin Morneau helped the Minnesota Twins top the Montreal Expos, 9-2. Morneau went 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for Minnesota. The loss makes Montreal 66-79.

Early in the game, Morneau had a 3-run home run for Minnesota. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 3-0.

"We were firing on all cylinders," said Twins manager Jeremy Stout.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wilkerson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 26 66
A. Rowand CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 18 61
M. Tejada SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .310 31 112
B. Moss LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .235 30 86
A. Boone 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .255 16 43
M. Bradley RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .232 13 40
   a-G. Sizemore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 2 14
   K. Gregg P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 2
   c-W. Bloomquist PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 0 15
   P. Neshek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Phillips 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .263 19 59
T. Hall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .266 15 77
B. Chen P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .082 1 1
   A. Galarraga P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .062 0 1
   b-R. Spilborghs PH, RF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .242 9 25
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 7 15      
a - G. Sizemore pinch hit for M. Bradley in the 7th
b - R. Spilborghs pinch hit for A. Galarraga in the 7th
c - W. Bloomquist pinch hit for K. Gregg in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Moss (30, 2nd Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Tejada 2 , B. Moss 4 , A. Boone , B. Phillips 2 , T. Hall , R. Spilborghs
2-out RBI: R. Spilborghs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wilkerson , W. Bloomquist
GIDP: B. Moss , T. Hall
Hit by Pitch: A. Boone 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Tejada (14)
OF assists: 1 (Rowand(Chavez at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .298 15 52
   a-H. Monte PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .145 2 7
D. Mohr CF, LF 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .246 17 43
M. Cuddyer RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .258 22 63
E. Chavez 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .264 38 90
J. Morneau 1B 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .258 12 35
M. Olivo C 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 .186 20 48
O. Salazar SS 4 1 1 3 0 2 3 .191 11 39
N. Orlandos 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .179 4 24
J. Santana P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .169 0 2
   J. Cressend P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 33 9 11 8 3 9 11      
a - H. Monte pinch hit for J. Jones in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cuddyer 2 (28, 1st Inning off B. Chen, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off A. Galarraga, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Morneau 2 (12, 4th Inning off B. Chen, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off A. Galarraga, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Morneau (12, 1st Inning off B. Chen, 2 on, 2 outs) , O. Salazar (11, 4th Inning off B. Chen, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jones , D. Mohr , M. Cuddyer 4 , E. Chavez 2 , J. Morneau 8 , O. Salazar 4 , J. Santana
2-out RBI: J. Morneau
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Salazar 2
Sac Fly: M. Olivo
Hit by Pitch: J. Cressend
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Jones (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Chavez-Morneau, Orlandos-Salazar-Morneau)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Chen L (9-12) 3.1 5 6 5 1 3 2 64 5.02   
A. Galarraga 2.2 4 2 2 1 5 0 54 4.06   
K. Gregg 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 3.84   
P. Neshek 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Chen 28
Batters Faced: B. Chen 16, A. Galarraga 12, K. Gregg 6, P. Neshek 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Chen 1-5, A. Galarraga 0-2, K. Gregg 1-1, P. Neshek 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Chen 64-44, A. Galarraga 54-35, K. Gregg 23-13, P. Neshek 9-5
WP: A. Galarraga , K. Gregg
Hit Batsmen: P. Neshek
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santana W (11-13) 7.2 8 2 2 1 6 1 118 3.81   
J. Cressend 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 6.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santana 60
Batters Faced: J. Santana 31, J. Cressend 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santana 8-7, J. Cressend 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santana 118-77, J. Cressend 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cressend 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Santana , J. Cressend
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Morneau
Ballpark: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 32951
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