DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
06/10/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 815 - SATURDAY, JUNE 10TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (31-37) 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 12 1
St. Louis Cardinals (44-26) 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 6 8 0
Thomas, Twins Too Much for Cardinals
Minnesota first baseman Frank Thomas made his presence felt in the 8-6 Twins triumph over the St. Louis Cardinals. Thomas went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Rob Dibble notched his 17th save in 20 chances. With the victory, the Twins record now stands at 31-37.

Minnesota used the timely hitting of Jeff Stone to seize the win. The pinch hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Twins on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"Getting a lot of baserunners and getting some timely hits, it's a good combination," said Stone.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gates 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .278 2 21
L. Walker RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .226 14 34
F. Thomas 1B 3 3 2 2 2 1 2 .297 22 56
K. Daniels DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .241 18 44
G. Berroa LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .217 9 34
T. Zeile C 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .281 7 21
J. Oliva 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .077 0 4
   a-J. Stone PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .219 0 4
   b-N. Martin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 0 4
M. Grudzielanek SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .277 3 24
R. Williams CF 5 0 0 0 0 5 3 .228 4 9
Totals 38 8 12 8 5 13 19      
a - J. Stone pinch hit for J. Oliva in the 9th
b - N. Martin substituted for J. Stone in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Daniels (14, 3rd Inning off S. Erickson, 1 on, 0 outs) B. Gates (15, 8th Inning off M. Rivera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Thomas (22, 1st Inning off S. Erickson, 1 on, 1 out) L. Walker (14, 7th Inning off S. Erickson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Berroa , M. Grudzielanek , J. Oliva , K. Daniels 2 , B. Gates 3 , F. Thomas 5 , T. Zeile 2 , L. Walker 4 , J. Stone
2-out RBI: M. Grudzielanek , J. Oliva , J. Stone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grudzielanek , J. Oliva , R. Williams , F. Thomas , L. Walker
Sac Fly: T. Zeile
Hit by Pitch: M. Grudzielanek
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Walker (12)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Williams (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .306 6 27
B. Giles DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 .293 18 66
M. Williams 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .261 31 64
I. Calderon 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .265 11 34
J. Valentin SS 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .272 15 44
J. Edmonds CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .175 6 21
   a-D. Hulse PR, LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 3
D. Thon 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .270 3 30
S. Javier LF, CF 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .232 5 23
D. Wilson C 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .269 6 26
Totals 33 6 8 6 7 6 16      
a - D. Hulse pinch ran for J. Edmonds in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams (7, 7th Inning off N. Charlton, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Raines (6, 5th Inning off D. Kile, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Giles (18, 5th Inning off D. Kile, 1 on, 0 outs) D. Wilson (6, 6th Inning off N. Charlton, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Williams (31, 4th Inning off D. Kile, 0 on, 0 outs) I. Calderon (11, 4th Inning off D. Kile, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Raines 3 , B. Giles 4 , D. Wilson 5 , J. Valentin , M. Williams 6 , I. Calderon 4
2-out RBI: D. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Giles , J. Edmonds , D. Wilson , J. Valentin 2
Sac Bunt: D. Thon
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hulse (2)
CS: S. Javier (2)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Kile 5.1 6 4 4 3 5 3 98 65 4.95   
N. Charlton BS (3) 1.2 2 2 2 2 1 1 38 21 2.72   
P. Spoljaric H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6.75   
T. Hoffman W (5-1), BS (3) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 6 3.91   
R. Dibble SV (17) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 1.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Kile 42
Batters Faced: D. Kile 25, N. Charlton 8, P. Spoljaric 1, T. Hoffman 3, R. Dibble 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Kile 4-7, N. Charlton 2-1, P. Spoljaric 1-0, T. Hoffman 1-1, R. Dibble 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Kile 98-65, N. Charlton 38-21, P. Spoljaric 2-2, T. Hoffman 10-6, R. Dibble 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Spoljaric 1-0 , T. Hoffman 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Erickson 6.0 8 6 6 2 10 2 96 64 4.06   
M. Rivera L (5-3) 2.0 1 1 1 3 1 0 39 21 2.68   
S. Chitren 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 24 17 1.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Erickson 40
Batters Faced: S. Erickson 29, M. Rivera 10, S. Chitren 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Erickson 4-4, M. Rivera 2-3, S. Chitren 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Erickson 96-64, M. Rivera 39-21, S. Chitren 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Chitren 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Erickson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Thomas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 36331
Special Notes: Reggie B. Williams ties the FL regular season game record for strikeouts with 5.
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