MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
07/02/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 1173 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (30-47) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Los Angeles Angels (26-51) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 0
Angels Get Plucky, 3-2 Win Over Twins
In a low-scoring clash between Los Angeles and Minnesota, pitcher Dean Chance was a difference-maker. The right-hander earned praise for his performance in the 3-2 Angels win. Troy Percival picked up the win in relief. Camilo Pascual took the loss for Minnesota. Los Angeles sits in last place in the American League Western Division at 26-51.

Darin Erstad was the walk-off hero for Los Angeles. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Angels first baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"He who laughs last laughs best," Erstad said, postgame.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Rice CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .184 0 21
K. Puckett LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .289 6 28
R. Carew 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 5 20
T. Oliva RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .215 4 22
C. Travis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .264 3 23
C. Knoblauch DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 7 34
J. Mauer C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .269 8 31
J. Morneau 1B 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .273 2 4
R. Peckinpaugh SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 1 20
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Carew (17, 1st Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Morneau (2, 3rd Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Rice , R. Carew 3 , C. Knoblauch , J. Mauer , J. Morneau 5 , R. Peckinpaugh
2-out RBI: S. Rice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Puckett , T. Oliva
GIDP: T. Oliva
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Knoblauch (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Travis-Carew-Morneau)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Simmons SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .283 3 17
D. Erstad 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .250 0 1
J. Edmonds DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 14 42
   a-M. Napoli DH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .208 2 4
M. Trout LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .213 7 25
F. Lynn CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .253 7 33
   b-C. Figgins PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 1 4
T. Glaus 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .164 6 25
T. Salmon RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .174 1 9
B. Downing C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .241 4 26
   c-C. Davis PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .282 2 10
B. Grich 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .214 5 24
Totals 31 3 7 2 6 7 22      
a - M. Napoli inserted as DH in the 8th
b - C. Figgins pinch hit for F. Lynn in the 8th
c - C. Davis pinch hit for B. Downing in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Trout (7, 2nd Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Simmons , D. Erstad , J. Edmonds , M. Trout 5 , F. Lynn , C. Davis
2-out RBI: D. Erstad
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Glaus , T. Salmon , B. Grich
GIDP: A. Simmons
Sac Bunt: B. Grich
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Edmonds (5)
CS: B. Downing (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Grich-Simmons-Erstad)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven 6.2 4 1 1 4 7 1 102 3.78   
D. Boswell H (1) 0.1 0 1 1 1 0 0 6 27.00   
E. Guardado BS (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 5.40   
C. Pascual L (0-1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 65
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 27, D. Boswell 2, E. Guardado 5, C. Pascual 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 6-6, D. Boswell 0-1, E. Guardado 2-1, C. Pascual 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 102-61, D. Boswell 6-2, E. Guardado 20-8, C. Pascual 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Boswell 1-0 , E. Guardado 1-1
WP: E. Guardado
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chance 8.0 7 2 2 1 4 1 105 4.05   
T. Percival W (3-3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chance 63
Batters Faced: D. Chance 31, T. Percival 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chance 13-6, T. Percival 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chance 105-70, T. Percival 13-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dean Chance
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 16837
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