MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
05/06/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 843 - MONDAY, MAY 6TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (16-16) 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 9 13 1
Toronto Blue Jays (17-18) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 1
Twins Pull Even With 9-5 Victory
Getting a good performance from right fielder Avisail Garcia, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 9-5. Garcia was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Twins. The Blue Jays fall to 17-18 and continue their uneasy start to the 2019 season.

In the top of the seventh, Freddie Freeman had a big run-scoring double off JC Ramirez. With the double, the Minnesota first baseman put his team in front, 6-5. He was 2-4 with a triple, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 times in the contest.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Minnesota skipper Al Wehr.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fontana 2B 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .276 1 8
J. Bruce DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .198 2 9
F. Freeman 1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .350 3 23
A. Garcia RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 2 .214 3 13
A. Jones CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .274 8 15
M. Franco 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .293 7 17
C. Iannetta C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .216 3 16
Z. Borenstein LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .145 1 7
M. Rojas SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .365 2 7
Totals 38 9 13 9 3 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Borenstein (2, 2nd Inning off M. Stroman, 2 on, 1 out) M. Franco (5, 2nd Inning off M. Stroman, 2 on, 0 outs) F. Freeman (12, 7th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Bruce (7, 7th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Freeman (1, 3rd Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Garcia (3, 7th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Iannetta , N. Fontana , Z. Borenstein 2 , M. Franco 2 , M. Rojas 2 , A. Garcia 5 , F. Freeman 5 , J. Bruce 2 , A. Jones 2
2-out RBI: N. Fontana , A. Garcia , F. Freeman , J. Bruce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Franco , A. Garcia
GIDP: N. Fontana , J. Bruce
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Freeman (1)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Fontana (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hamilton CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .282 1 10
D. Gordon 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 0 17
M. Moustakas 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .212 8 19
J. Bell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .205 4 11
J. Soler DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .088 1 3
E. Andrus SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .229 4 14
J. Bautista LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .231 4 10
A. Hedges C 4 0 1 3 0 3 1 .242 2 6
K. Broxton RF 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .189 6 16
Totals 32 5 5 5 5 13 12      
BATTING
Triples: A. Hedges (1, 4th Inning off N. Pivetta, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bautista , A. Hedges 3 , B. Hamilton , M. Moustakas , E. Andrus
2-out RBI: A. Hedges , E. Andrus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bell , B. Hamilton
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Broxton (4) , B. Hamilton (28)
CS: K. Broxton (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Andrus (4)
Double Plays: 3 (Bell-Andrus, Gordon-Andrus-Bell, Hedges-Gordon)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Pivetta 4.0 3 5 0 4 4 0 84 43 4.54   
J. Kelly W (2-1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 16 2.45   
W. Peralta 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3 2.45   
T. Kahnle H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 4.30   
S. Kelley H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5 2.18   
A. Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 14 2.96   
J. Nicasio 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 10 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pivetta 46
Batters Faced: N. Pivetta 19, J. Kelly 7, W. Peralta 1, T. Kahnle 2, S. Kelley 2, A. Adams 3, J. Nicasio 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pivetta 4-3, J. Kelly 1-2, W. Peralta 0-0, T. Kahnle 1-0, S. Kelley 1-0, A. Adams 1-0, J. Nicasio 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pivetta 84-43, J. Kelly 21-16, W. Peralta 7-3, T. Kahnle 9-4, S. Kelley 6-5, A. Adams 18-14, J. Nicasio 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kahnle 1-0 , S. Kelley 2-0
WP: N. Pivetta
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Stroman 4.0 6 4 4 2 3 0 71 44 5.62   
J. Lyles H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 4.97   
J. Ramirez L (1-3), BS (3) 0.2 4 4 4 0 2 1 26 18 10.05   
R. Erlin 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 25 15 4.71   
T. Rosenthal 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 7 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 35
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 19, J. Lyles 6, J. Ramirez 6, R. Erlin 7, T. Rosenthal 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 7-1, J. Lyles 4-1, J. Ramirez 0-0, R. Erlin 1-2, T. Rosenthal 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 71-44, J. Lyles 17-11, J. Ramirez 26-18, R. Erlin 25-15, T. Rosenthal 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lyles 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Avisail Garcia
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM EST
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 20818
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