VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/07/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2033 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (66-80) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 7 0
Minnesota Twins (72-74) 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 4 0
Expos Fall Short, 4-3, at Minnesota
Minnesota Twins starter Andy Sonnanstine found his groove in his team's 4-3 win over the Montreal Expos. Sonnanstine, the winner, moves to 10-8. He threw 6.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 3 and giving up 3 walks. The Twins now own a record of 72-74.

The Twins got a big at-bat from catcher Miguel Olivo. For the game, Olivo was 1 for 3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 21st home run of the season gave Minnesota a 2-1 lead.

"Andy mixed and matched," said Minnesota manager Jeremy Stout.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wilkerson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .253 26 66
A. Rowand CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .263 18 61
M. Tejada SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .310 31 112
A. Boone 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .253 16 44
M. Bradley RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .234 13 40
R. Spilborghs LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .248 9 25
B. Phillips 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .262 19 59
   b-B. Moss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 30 86
T. Hall C 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .266 15 78
J. Liebeck P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 2 4
   a-W. Bloomquist PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .253 0 16
   M. Ginter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 1
   c-R. Castro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 4 19
Totals 31 3 7 3 3 7 16      
a - W. Bloomquist pinch hit for J. Liebeck in the 7th
b - B. Moss pinch hit for B. Phillips in the 9th
c - R. Castro pinch hit for M. Ginter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Spilborghs (7, 7th Inning off A. Sonnanstine, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rowand , M. Tejada , M. Bradley 2 , R. Spilborghs 3 , T. Hall
2-out RBI: T. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wilkerson , M. Bradley
GIDP: B. Moss
Sac Fly: A. Boone , W. Bloomquist
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jones LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298 15 53
D. Mohr CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244 17 43
M. Cuddyer RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .256 22 63
E. Chavez 3B 3 2 1 1 1 2 1 .265 39 91
B. Fullmer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 13 61
   b-M. Lamb 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 3 32
M. Olivo C 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .187 21 50
O. Salazar SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .190 11 39
N. Orlandos 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .180 4 24
A. Sonnanstine P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .087 0 0
   J. Cerda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Morneau PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 12 35
   J. Cruz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   U. Urbina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 28 4 4 4 3 7 7      
a - J. Morneau pinch hit for J. Cerda in the 7th
b - M. Lamb substituted for B. Fullmer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Orlandos (10, 7th Inning off M. Ginter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Jones (3, 5th Inning off J. Liebeck, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Olivo (21, 2nd Inning off J. Liebeck, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Chavez (39, 4th Inning off J. Liebeck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jones 3 , E. Chavez 4 , M. Olivo 4 , N. Orlandos 2
2-out RBI: J. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mohr , J. Morneau
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Orlandos-Salazar-Lamb)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Liebeck L (4-4) 6.0 3 4 4 2 5 2 80 4.60   
M. Ginter 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Liebeck 53
Batters Faced: J. Liebeck 23, M. Ginter 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Liebeck 11-2, M. Ginter 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Liebeck 80-49, M. Ginter 32-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sonnanstine W (10-8) 6.2 4 2 2 3 3 0 94 4.81   
J. Cerda H (14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.16   
J. Cruz H (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.17   
U. Urbina SV (39) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 14 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sonnanstine 58
Batters Faced: A. Sonnanstine 27, J. Cerda 1, J. Cruz 3, U. Urbina 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sonnanstine 4-13, J. Cerda 0-0, J. Cruz 0-1, U. Urbina 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sonnanstine 94-55, J. Cerda 3-3, J. Cruz 16-9, U. Urbina 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cerda 2-0
WP: A. Sonnanstine
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Sonnanstine
Ballpark: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:36
Attendance: 32311
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