THESHOW
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/29/2041
 
THESHOW
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2648 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (84-46) 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 11 0
Minnesota Twins (68-62) 1 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 X 8 13 0
Becerra Socks 2 Home Runs in 8-6 Minnesota Win
José Becerra was a major contributor to the 8-6 Minnesota win over Atlanta. The Twins first baseman went 2-4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Lúcio Barrios earned the save for Minnesota, his 4th. The Twins raised their record to 68-62.

Minnesota grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Becerra hit a 2-run home run. His 20th home run of the season put the Twins out in front, 6-4.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Minnesota manager Michael Brewer.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cuevas SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .266 1 14
E. Simmons 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .301 3 43
   a-R. Blanchard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207 9 33
O. Cháves CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .295 31 84
J. Felisberto C 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .287 11 51
C. Scutt 1B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .220 17 64
T. Coleman RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .275 16 54
S. Larson DH 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .273 4 20
A. Simmons 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .234 7 30
W. Ramírez LF 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .261 5 23
Totals 36 6 11 6 4 8 17      
a - R. Blanchard pinch hit for E. Simmons in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Scutt (30, 4th Inning off B. Blackburn, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Cuevas (9, 9th Inning off L. Barrios, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Larson (4, 2nd Inning off B. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cuevas 2 , O. Cháves , J. Felisberto , C. Scutt 3 , T. Coleman , S. Larson 5 , A. Simmons , W. Ramírez 2
2-out RBI: J. Felisberto , S. Larson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cuevas , E. Simmons
Hit by Pitch: S. Larson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Cháves (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Cuevas-Scutt)
OF assists: 1 (Coleman(Quebell at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Quebell 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .293 4 28
O. Rodríguez RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .263 11 54
S. Sanders DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .265 20 73
J. Becerra 1B 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .274 20 66
D. England LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .284 23 69
   a-R. Rosete CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 0 8
L. Boccasino CF, LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .199 17 50
Á. Sánchez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .222 0 0
C. Porter 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .213 16 53
E. Paganin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .203 5 34
Totals 34 8 13 8 2 6 12      
a - R. Rosete substituted for D. England in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Rodríguez (30, 1st Inning off B. Spence, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Porter (27, 6th Inning off T. Vaillant, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Becerra 2 (20, 3rd Inning off B. Spence, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off B. Spence, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. England (23, 5th Inning off T. Vaillant, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Quebell , O. Rodríguez 3 , S. Sanders , J. Becerra 8 , D. England 6 , L. Boccasino , Á. Sánchez , C. Porter 3
2-out RBI: O. Rodríguez , J. Becerra 2 , D. England , C. Porter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Sanders , Á. Sánchez , E. Paganin
GIDP: E. Paganin
Sac Bunt: O. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Rodríguez (51) , L. Boccasino 2 (21)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (England(Larson at home))
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Spence L (11-10) 4.2 8 6 6 1 3 2 85 3.19   
T. Vaillant 3.1 5 2 2 1 3 1 53 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Spence 26
Batters Faced: B. Spence 22, T. Vaillant 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Spence 5-5, T. Vaillant 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Spence 85-57, T. Vaillant 53-32
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blackburn W (5-1) 6.2 9 5 5 4 7 1 105 3.64   
L. Barrios SV (4) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 28 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blackburn 39
Batters Faced: B. Blackburn 32, L. Barrios 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blackburn 4-7, L. Barrios 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blackburn 105-63, L. Barrios 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Barrios 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Blackburn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Becerra
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 29807
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