MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
10/24/2012
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 13509 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24TH, 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 0
Minnesota Twins 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 12 1
Twins Heading to World Series
The Minnesota Twins bandwagon is filling up fast, as the team has moved one step closer to winning a World Series championship.

Minnesota downed the New York Yankees 4-3 tonight at Target Field, to take the League Championship Series 4-2.

"It seems much more real now and we're really starting to realize we've got a great shot at this thing," said Miguel Ruiz, who was named series MVP. "When we play our best we're as good as anybody in the Major League Baseball."

For the series, Ruiz had 6 hits for .333, with a .400 on-base percentage. He had 1 home runs, 2 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The World Series matchups and schedule will be announced after the League Championship Series finishes.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gordon 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .156 0 3
C. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .239 0 3
J. Turner DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .150 1 2
T. Story SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .225 0 5
J. Bruce RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .244 2 4
C. McGehee 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .222 1 3
M. Wilson LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .179 0 5
C. Hunter CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231 0 2
Y. Gomes C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .147 1 5
Totals 33 3 7 2 2 13 19      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Gordon (1, 5th Inning off J. Franco, 1 on, 0 outs) C. Johnson (3, 8th Inning off J. Zeid, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Wilson (3, 4th Inning off J. Franco, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Story , D. Gordon 2 , C. Johnson 2 , C. Hunter , C. McGehee , J. Bruce , M. Wilson 2
2-out RBI: M. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Hunter 2 , C. McGehee
Hit by Pitch: T. Story
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Turner (2) , J. Bruce (3)
CS: C. Hunter (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Story-Gomes-Johnson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Prado 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .261 2 4
A. Lind 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .294 1 3
T. Tulowitzki SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .277 2 8
A. De Aza CF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .268 1 3
B. Butler LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .286 0 7
S. Guardiola DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .207 0 3
J. Miller RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .227 1 1
M. Ruiz 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .370 2 4
M. Wallach C 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .171 1 3
Totals 35 4 12 4 3 5 24      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Prado (3, 1st Inning off A. Sanchez, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Miller (1, 4th Inning off A. Sanchez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. De Aza (1, 3rd Inning off A. Sanchez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. De Aza 6 , T. Tulowitzki 2 , A. Lind 2 , M. Prado 2 , J. Miller 2 , B. Butler 3
2-out RBI: A. De Aza , M. Wallach
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Tulowitzki , S. Guardiola , M. Prado 2 , J. Miller
GIDP: S. Guardiola
Hit by Pitch: A. De Aza , M. Wallach
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. De Aza (2) , B. Butler (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Prado
Double Plays: 1 (Miller-Wallach)
OF assists: 1 (Miller (Gomes at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Sanchez L (2-1) 5.2 9 3 3 1 2 1 74 48 2.18   
J. Broxton 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 0.00   
J. Cornelius 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 24 14 1.69   
T. Kawasaki 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sanchez 40
Batters Faced: A. Sanchez 28, J. Broxton 2, J. Cornelius 7, T. Kawasaki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sanchez 6-8, J. Broxton 0-0, J. Cornelius 1-0, T. Kawasaki 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sanchez 74-48, J. Broxton 10-7, J. Cornelius 24-14, T. Kawasaki 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Broxton 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Sanchez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Franco W (1-0) 6.0 5 2 2 2 10 0 84 55 2.08   
C. Cachutt H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 9 0.00   
J. Zeid H (3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19 10 2.35   
A. Caminero SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Franco 62
Batters Faced: J. Franco 25, C. Cachutt 3, J. Zeid 5, A. Caminero 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Franco 4-3, C. Cachutt 1-0, J. Zeid 3-0, A. Caminero 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Franco 84-55, C. Cachutt 11-9, J. Zeid 19-10, A. Caminero 10-8
WP: J. Zeid
Hit Batsmen: J. Zeid
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Franco
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (38 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 38602
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