WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/24/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 553 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (8-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 5 3
Chicago Cubs (8-15) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Twins Win, 4-1, at Chicago
Minnesota and Chicago duked it out and the Twins came out victorious.

Chicago got a valiant performance from pitcher Carlos Rodon, but it wasn't enough to beat the Minnesota Twins. Minnesota won the game, 4-1. Rodon threw 7.0 innings of 2-hit ball for the losing team. The loss has the Cubs at 8-15.

Minnesota used a clutch hit from Rob Refsnyder to get the win. The first baseman drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Twins ahead, 2-1. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We take it day by day here," said Refsnyder, "and today was a good one for us."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Marte RF 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 .258 1 12
   a-J. Adell RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 2
R. Hoskins DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
E. Montero 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .169 0 3
R. Refsnyder 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .200 1 2
   b-L. Baez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Outman LF 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 .293 3 8
N. Allen SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .127 0 5
A. Barger 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .281 1 4
P. Meadows CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .235 0 6
P. Bailey C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 1 12
Totals 32 4 5 4 2 7 9      
a - J. Adell substituted for S. Marte in the 9th
b - L. Baez substituted for R. Refsnyder in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Meadows (7, 8th Inning off M. Del Pozo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Refsnyder (1, 7th Inning off C. Rodon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Montero , R. Refsnyder 4 , N. Allen , P. Meadows 3
2-out RBI: R. Refsnyder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Meadows , P. Bailey
GIDP: P. Bailey
Sac Bunt: R. Hoskins
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Refsnyder (1) , L. Baez (1) , N. Allen (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Locastro CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 0 2
T. Anderson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .198 1 3
A. Judge RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .225 8 20
R. Grichuk DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 5 15
M. Andujar 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .226 0 4
R. Ortega LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 1 5
J. Winker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .236 3 10
M. Amaya C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .171 0 6
K. Holder SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 0 3
   a-B. Rocchio PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .111 0 1
Totals 33 1 4 1 2 9 16      
a - B. Rocchio pinch hit for K. Holder in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Andujar (3, 6th Inning off J. Brubaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Judge 2 , M. Andujar 2 , R. Ortega
2-out RBI: A. Judge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Anderson , R. Grichuk , J. Winker , K. Holder
Sac Bunt: K. Holder
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Winker (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Anderson-Holder-Winker)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Brubaker 5.1 4 1 0 2 3 0 78 50 5.28   
J. Gustave W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 8 0.93   
D. Nunez H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 9 5.87   
R. Guasch H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 0.00   
D. Robertson SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 14 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brubaker 59
Batters Faced: J. Brubaker 23, J. Gustave 3, D. Nunez 3, R. Guasch 3, D. Robertson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brubaker 5-8, J. Gustave 1-0, D. Nunez 1-0, R. Guasch 1-1, D. Robertson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brubaker 78-50, J. Gustave 10-8, D. Nunez 15-9, R. Guasch 12-8, D. Robertson 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gustave 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Rodon L (1-1) 7.0 2 2 0 0 5 1 99 64 4.28   
M. Del Pozo 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 0 23 14 8.18   
R. Loutos 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 17 6 9.53   
J. Beeks 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rodon 74
Batters Faced: C. Rodon 23, M. Del Pozo 6, R. Loutos 3, J. Beeks 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rodon 6-9, M. Del Pozo 2-1, R. Loutos 0-0, J. Beeks 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rodon 99-64, M. Del Pozo 23-14, R. Loutos 17-6, J. Beeks 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Loutos 1-1 , J. Beeks 3-1
WP: M. Del Pozo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Rodon
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 31071
Special Notes: RP Jandel Gustave was injured while pitching.
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