WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/04/2024
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 981 - TUESDAY, JUNE 4TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Minnesota Twins (24-36) 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 14 0
Chicago Cubs (24-35) 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 6 9 1
Twins Rally to Eke Out Win
Chicago left fielder George Valera had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 7-6, to Minnesota at Wrigley Field. Valera was 2-3 with a triple and 2 walks. He scored 3 runs. Minnesota is now 24-36, Chicago 24-35.

The most important at-bat for Minnesota came in the top of the 11th inning. With two out, Matt McLain reached on an error by the 1B, driving in 1 run, putting Minnesota up, 7-6.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said McLain.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hamilton 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 1
   b-J. Adell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .361 4 13
   d-P. Bailey C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317 4 27
J. Aranda DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .208 0 6
   c-M. McLain DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .232 7 26
J. Dominguez RF 4 1 2 0 2 2 0 .257 3 7
J. Outman LF 5 0 2 1 1 1 2 .251 6 20
C. Morel 3B 6 1 2 1 0 1 7 .261 0 2
J. Pena SS 5 1 3 1 0 2 3 .211 0 4
E. Montero 1B 4 0 1 2 0 3 4 .212 2 15
P. Meadows CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .281 9 23
A. Hedges C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .182 0 2
   a-A. Barger PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 3 10
Totals 45 7 14 5 4 14 26      
a - A. Barger pinch hit for A. Hedges in the 9th
b - J. Adell pinch hit for D. Hamilton in the 9th
c - M. McLain inserted as DH in the 9th
d - P. Bailey substituted for J. Adell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hedges (1, 4th Inning off S. Lugo, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Pena (2, 5th Inning off S. Lugo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hamilton , J. Aranda , J. Dominguez 2 , J. Outman 2 , C. Morel 2 , J. Pena 4 , E. Montero , P. Meadows , A. Hedges 2
2-out RBI: J. Pena , E. Montero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Aranda , M. McLain , C. Morel 2 , P. Meadows 2 , A. Hedges
GIDP: C. Morel
Sac Bunt: E. Montero
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Meadows (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-Barger-Montero, Bailey-Barger-Montero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Locastro CF 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 2 13
C. Blackmon DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 0 0
   a-J. Yepez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 1
B. Baty 1B 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 .187 4 15
G. Valera LF 3 3 2 0 2 1 2 .286 5 15
E. Olivares RF 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 .264 1 7
D. Romo C 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .250 0 7
M. Andujar 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .251 3 14
B. Rocchio 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .186 2 11
K. Holder SS 4 0 1 2 1 1 2 .257 1 18
Totals 39 6 9 6 8 6 23      
a - J. Yepez inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rocchio (5, 7th Inning off D. Robertson, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Holder (9, 7th Inning off B. Zimmermann, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Romo (1, 4th Inning off L. Varland, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Valera (1, 6th Inning off D. Robertson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Valera 4 , E. Olivares , D. Romo 5 , M. Andujar , B. Rocchio 2 , K. Holder 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Baty 2 , G. Valera , E. Olivares , B. Rocchio , K. Holder
GIDP: J. Yepez , M. Andujar
Sac Fly: M. Andujar
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Valera (2) , K. Holder (3)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Baty (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Andujar-Rocchio-Baty)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Varland 5.1 2 2 2 3 1 0 81 48 5.02   
D. Robertson H (3) 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 0 17 12 4.50   
B. Zimmermann BS (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 10 1.02   
J. Karinchak 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 17 2.63   
K. Jansen 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 6 0.00   
T. Herrin W (4-1), BS (2) 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 14 8 1.82   
F. Tarnok SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Varland 54
Batters Faced: L. Varland 21, D. Robertson 5, B. Zimmermann 5, J. Karinchak 6, K. Jansen 3, T. Herrin 5, F. Tarnok 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Varland 5-10, D. Robertson 1-1, B. Zimmermann 0-3, J. Karinchak 0-1, K. Jansen 0-0, T. Herrin 1-1, F. Tarnok 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Varland 81-48, D. Robertson 17-12, B. Zimmermann 15-10, J. Karinchak 25-17, K. Jansen 7-6, T. Herrin 14-8, F. Tarnok 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Zimmermann 2-2 , J. Karinchak 1-0 , K. Jansen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Lugo 4.2 10 5 5 2 5 0 87 56 6.00   
J. Beeks 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 31 18 4.74   
M. Pineda 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 13 4.43   
T. Szapucki 0.2 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 7 1.25   
J. Leclerc 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 11 4.66   
T. Hence L (1-1) 1.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 22 12 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lugo 27
Batters Faced: S. Lugo 25, J. Beeks 7, M. Pineda 4, T. Szapucki 3, J. Leclerc 5, T. Hence 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lugo 4-4, J. Beeks 1-2, M. Pineda 1-0, T. Szapucki 2-0, J. Leclerc 1-0, T. Hence 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lugo 87-56, J. Beeks 31-18, M. Pineda 21-13, T. Szapucki 9-7, J. Leclerc 18-11, T. Hence 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Beeks 1-0 , J. Leclerc 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Valera
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:20
Attendance: 31173
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