MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/08/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 862 - TUESDAY, MAY 8TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (12-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
St. Louis Cardinals (14-21) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 3 11 0
Twins Lose, 3-0, at Busch Stadium
St. Louis rode a fine outing from starter Marcos Molina to victory over the Minnesota Twins at Busch Stadium. The final score was 3-0. Mark Melancon, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 5th save. At 14-21, St. Louis is in 4th place in the National League Central Division.

The St. Louis dugout showed signs of unrest at times. But the Cardinals put this one in the win column with some good pitching and some timely hitting at critical moments.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279 4 11
H. Kendrick LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .258 5 11
F. Freeman 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .262 7 21
A. Garcia RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .277 9 25
A. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 7 23
C. Iannetta C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .196 2 5
M. Rojas SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 2 10
E. Sogard 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .100 0 0
C. Richard P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-A. Lind PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .213 1 4
   A. Meyer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   V. Arano P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Ramos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 4 8 7      
a - A. Lind pinch hit for C. Richard in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Rojas (7, 2nd Inning off M. Molina, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Richard , M. Rojas 2 , A. Garcia , A. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Sogard , H. Kendrick
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Sogard (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .365 2 17
A. Bregman 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .254 1 10
J. Martinez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .287 6 19
A. Avila 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .208 5 17
H. Bader CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .255 8 25
B. Phillips RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .194 5 12
Y. Gomes C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .266 5 12
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .279 0 10
M. Molina P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   F. Rodney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Perez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 0 2
   M. Melancon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 11 3 2 4 18      
a - H. Perez pinch hit for F. Rodney in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (12, 2nd Inning off C. Richard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Molina , O. Albies 2 , A. Hechavarria 2 , Y. Gomes , J. Martinez , H. Bader 2 , A. Bregman 2 , H. Perez
2-out RBI: O. Albies , A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Phillips , Y. Gomes , A. Bregman 2
Sac Bunt: M. Molina 2
Sac Fly: O. Albies
Team LOB: 11
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Richard L (2-4) 6.0 9 3 3 1 1 0 93 56 5.88   
A. Meyer 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 12 4.91   
V. Arano 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 3.94   
A. Ramos 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Richard 42
Batters Faced: C. Richard 29, A. Meyer 5, V. Arano 2, A. Ramos 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Richard 10-7, A. Meyer 1-1, V. Arano 0-0, A. Ramos 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Richard 93-56, A. Meyer 21-12, V. Arano 11-7, A. Ramos 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ramos 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Molina W (2-3) 7.0 4 0 0 3 6 0 105 69 5.31   
F. Rodney H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 9 0.00   
M. Melancon SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 7 0.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Molina 72
Batters Faced: M. Molina 27, F. Rodney 4, M. Melancon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Molina 7-7, F. Rodney 0-2, M. Melancon 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Molina 105-69, F. Rodney 15-9, M. Melancon 7-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcos Molina
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:15 PM EST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 17912
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