MLB PRO
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
05/20/2023
 
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 1266 - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (31-15) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
Los Angeles Angels (32-15) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 X 6 13 1
Angels Fell Twins, 6-1
Paul Erickson never let Minnesota get something going. The Los Angeles left-hander commanded his curveball in pitching the Angels to a 6-1 win. The American League West-leading Angels are 32-15.

Josh Bell, who is tied for 5th in the AL in home runs with 11, chipped in for Los Angeles with a solo home run in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 RBI.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Erickson.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. López RF, CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .320 11 28
M. González CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 4 19
   b-B. Shewmake PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .301 2 19
G. Copeland DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .351 9 41
K. Cowart 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .258 8 26
J. Adell LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .296 3 18
B. Wells 1B, RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 3 16
R. Edwards C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 5 18
B. Rodgers SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .165 4 10
M. Sharp 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 2 13
   a-D. Wilson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .200 0 0
Totals 30 1 3 1 3 12 19      
a - D. Wilson pinch hit for M. Sharp in the 8th
b - B. Shewmake pinch hit for M. González in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. López (11, 6th Inning off P. Erickson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. López 2 , M. González , G. Copeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Cowart , J. Adell , D. Wilson
Sac Fly: G. Copeland
Hit by Pitch: B. Wells , B. Rodgers
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodgers-Sharp-Wells)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Trout CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .221 2 12
A. Kerr 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .268 0 8
N. Mazara RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .325 11 37
B. Hennessey DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 7 .313 8 38
J. Bell 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .280 11 23
G. Torres SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .262 3 19
Z. Erstad LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .240 4 20
N. McCoy C 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .229 0 8
A. Tait 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .229 1 11
Totals 33 6 13 5 3 4 24      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. Erstad (10, 8th Inning off R. Kandilas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bell (11, 4th Inning off K. Sampson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Trout , A. Kerr , N. Mazara , J. Bell 5 , G. Torres 3 , Z. Erstad 2 , N. McCoy 3 , A. Tait
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Hennessey 2 , J. Bell
GIDP: Z. Erstad
Sac Bunt: M. Trout
Sac Fly: A. Kerr , B. Hennessey
Hit by Pitch: A. Tait
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Trout (7)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Torres (7)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORES LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Sampson L (3-2) 5.1 7 2 2 0 3 1 85 55 2.83
R. Kandilas 1.2 4 4 4 2 0 0 42 26 3.72
B. Dixon 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 24 12 1.19
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Sampson 49
Batters Faced: K. Sampson 23, R. Kandilas 11, B. Dixon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Sampson 6-7, R. Kandilas 1-3, B. Dixon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Sampson 85-55, R. Kandilas 42-26, B. Dixon 24-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Kandilas 1-0 , B. Dixon 2-2
WP: R. Kandilas 2
Hit Batsmen: R. Kandilas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Erickson W (5-2) 6.0 3 1 0 0 8 0 92 62 1.39
W. Main H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 32 18 1.71
A. Romero H (6) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 15 3.20
B. Enlow 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5 4.18
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Erickson 72
Batters Faced: P. Erickson 22, W. Main 6, A. Romero 5, B. Enlow 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Erickson 5-5, W. Main 1-0, A. Romero 3-0, B. Enlow 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Erickson 92-62, W. Main 32-18, A. Romero 27-15, B. Enlow 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Romero 2-0 , B. Enlow 1-0
WP: W. Main
Hit Batsmen: W. Main , B. Enlow
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Erickson
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM PT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 44745
Saturday, May 20th , 2023 - OOTP Baseball 22.12 Build 89