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Minnesota Twins @
St. Louis Cardinals
2015-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium III Β· Att: 43174 Β· 78Β°F Β· Wind 6 mph to RF Β· 2:32
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Minnesota Twins 3β2. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 3rd β Jon Jay singles on a soft fly ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Randal Grichuk scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Trevor Plouffe grounds into a double play, third baseman Matt Carpenter to second baseman Kolten Wong to first baseman Mark Reynolds. Joe Mauer out at 2nd. Trevor Plouffe out at 1st β worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: John Lackey L: Trevor May SV: Kevin Siegrist
Umpires β HP: Ed Hickox Β· 1B: Mike Estabrook Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Paul Nauert Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Trevor May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Byron Buxton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shane Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Nunez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kolten Wong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Yadier Molina | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randal Grichuk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jon Jay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Lackey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Trevor May | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Michael Tonkin | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Brian Duensing | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Lackey | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Kevin Siegrist | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: 8/F78XD+
- Eddie Rosario: 5/F5SF-
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LD
Bot 1
- Kolten Wong: 8/L8LD+
- Matt Carpenter: 31/G34-
- Jhonny Peralta: 7/F7LM
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9S
- Kurt Suzuki: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mark Reynolds: 8/F8RD
- Yadier Molina: 8/F8RXD+
- Jason Heyward: 31/G34
Top 3
- Eduardo Escobar: 3/G3
- Trevor May: K
- Byron Buxton: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- Randal Grichuk: T87/F78XD+
- Jon Jay: S7/F56D-.3-H
- John Lackey: 3/SH/BG34S+.1-2
- Kolten Wong: 7/F7LS
- Matt Carpenter: K
Top 4
- Brian Dozier: DGR/F78XD+
- Eddie Rosario: 7/F7S
- Joe Mauer: W
- Trevor Plouffe: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Mark Reynolds: HR/F7D+
- Yadier Molina: HR/F7D+
- Jason Heyward: 13/G34S-
- Randal Grichuk: S6/G6
- Jon Jay: 8/F78D+
Top 5
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4
- Kurt Suzuki: 31/G34
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F78M
Bot 5
- John Lackey: 8/F8RXD+
- Kolten Wong: K
- Matt Carpenter: W
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8LXD+
Top 6
- Shane Robinson: S8/G6M+
- Byron Buxton: 8/F8RD+
- Brian Dozier: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 6
- Mark Reynolds: W
- Yadier Molina: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Jason Heyward: 46(1)/FO/G4+.2-3
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Jon Jay: K
Top 7
- Joe Mauer: 8/L8LD+
- Trevor Plouffe: D8/F8RXD+
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8LD+
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M.2-H
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Bot 7
- John Lackey: 13/G15-
- Kolten Wong: 53/G56
- Matt Carpenter: 63/G6
Top 8
- Eduardo Nunez: K
- Byron Buxton: T7/L78XD+
- Brian Dozier: 7/SF/F78XD+.3-H
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 8
- Jhonny Peralta: S8/L89M+
- Mark Reynolds: 146(1)3/GDP/G13-
- Yadier Molina: S8/L8RD+
- Jason Heyward: S8/G4.1-2
- Randal Grichuk: K
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 13/G13S-
- Torii Hunter: HP
- Kurt Suzuki: 5/L5























