MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/07/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1521 - FRIDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Minnesota Twins (21-43) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (32-31) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Twins Defeat Pirates, 6-1
Cole Irvin pitched a gem in leading Minnesota to a 6-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The victory makes Minnesota 21-43.

The Pirates had few good swings against Irvin, the left-hander, who threw 92 pitches over 8 innings. He allowed just 1 run on 3 hits.

"That was your kind of game, if you like high drama," said Twins manager Joern Damkroeger.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Friedl CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 .268 5 14
S. Espinal 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .265 1 17
B. Harper 1B 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 .246 8 27
P. Goldschmidt DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .277 11 39
A. Rutschman C 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .308 9 32
W. Benson RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .232 5 35
   a-N. Loftin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .183 2 14
   b-J. Wiemer RF 2 1 1 2 0 0 3 .235 2 10
C. Capel LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 7 .228 0 12
A. Volpe SS 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .243 6 32
M. Dubon 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .202 2 18
Totals 37 6 9 5 6 7 24      
a - N. Loftin pinch hit for W. Benson in the 6th
b - J. Wiemer substituted for N. Loftin in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Volpe 2 (13, 2nd Inning off D. Espino, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off D. Espino, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rutschman (17, 6th Inning off L. Little, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Wiemer (3, 10th Inning off R. Burr, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Espinal , B. Harper , P. Goldschmidt 2 , A. Rutschman 2 , J. Wiemer 2 , A. Volpe 5
2-out RBI: A. Volpe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Espinal , C. Capel 2 , M. Dubon
Sac Bunt: S. Espinal
Sac Fly: C. Capel
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Friedl(Seager at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Allen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245 0 13
C. Seager SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 9 29
C. Bellinger CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .297 17 41
V. Pasquantino 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 12 36
   a-J. Miranda 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
S. Perez DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .268 7 32
D. Varsho C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 9 21
J. Triolo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .183 1 5
   b-C. Blackmon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 5 18
B. Lowe LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .215 11 29
B. Donovan RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .191 1 15
Totals 34 1 5 1 2 5 11      
a - J. Miranda substituted for V. Pasquantino in the 8th
b - C. Blackmon pinch hit for J. Triolo in the 10th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Allen , C. Bellinger , J. Miranda , S. Perez , B. Lowe
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Allen , S. Perez , B. Donovan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lowe (3)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Irvin 8.0 3 1 1 0 4 0 92 5.84   
C. Estevez W (1-3) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.93   
N. Anderson 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Irvin 76
Batters Faced: C. Irvin 27, C. Estevez 5, N. Anderson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Irvin 11-9, C. Estevez 1-0, N. Anderson 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Irvin 92-60, C. Estevez 15-7, N. Anderson 18-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Espino 5.0 2 0 0 4 5 0 87 3.70   
L. Little 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 3.76   
R. Blanco BS (2) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 27 3.07   
R. Burr L (3-2) 0.2 2 5 4 2 0 0 11 3.77   
E. Phillips 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Espino 64
Batters Faced: D. Espino 21, L. Little 7, R. Blanco 9, R. Burr 6, E. Phillips 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Espino 6-4, L. Little 0-4, R. Blanco 3-3, R. Burr 1-1, E. Phillips 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Espino 87-50, L. Little 28-18, R. Blanco 27-15, R. Burr 11-7, E. Phillips 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Little 1-0 , E. Phillips 1-1
WP: R. Blanco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cole Irvin
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 25229
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