FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/01/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 547 - THURSDAY, JUNE 1ST , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (26-29) 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 6 9 0
Houston Astros (22-34) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 7 1
Twins Handle Houston, Snag 6-4 Win
The Minnesota Twins weathered an outstanding game by Houston first baseman Emmanuel Rivera to topple the Astros, 6-4. Rivera was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Rick Rhoden got the win, improving to 2-5. He worked 7 innings, giving up 4 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 6. Brusdar Graterol finished to wrap up his 12th save.

Eddie Lake was 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk for Minnesota. The former first round draft pick had a key at-bat in the top of the fourth. With no one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring single off Jose Lima. It was his 39th hit of the season.

Lake told a Minnesota Times reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.

The setback makes Houston 22-34.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Miller RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .310 7 26
M. Trillo 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .270 5 24
T. Trammell CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .321 2 18
P. McNulty LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .283 5 34
E. Lake 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .231 4 21
B. Morgan SS 2 1 1 3 1 0 2 .231 4 20
G. Luzinski DH 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 .225 10 23
J. Offerman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
J. Heim C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 3 11
Totals 33 6 9 6 2 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Trammell (9, 5th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Morgan (4, 6th Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Trillo 2 , T. Trammell 2 , P. McNulty 2 , E. Lake 2 , B. Morgan 4 , G. Luzinski
2-out RBI: T. Trammell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. McNulty , J. Offerman 2
GIDP: G. Luzinski
Sac Fly: B. Morgan , G. Luzinski
Hit by Pitch: T. Trammell , G. Luzinski
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lake (4)
CS: P. McNulty (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Trillo-Morgan-Offerman, Morgan-Trillo, Trillo-Morgan-Offerman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .292 5 16
S. Martin 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .255 8 19
C. Reynolds CF 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .344 6 33
L. Biittner DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .315 6 25
E. Rivera 3B, 1B 4 1 3 4 0 0 2 .309 5 35
B. Terry 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .230 6 17
   a-W. Cordero PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 5 27
W. Roettger LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 0 12
B. Gulden C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 1 6
C. d'Arnaud SS, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 0 9
   b-J. Orsulak PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 7 28
Totals 30 4 7 4 6 3 16      
a - W. Cordero pinch hit for B. Terry in the 8th
b - J. Orsulak pinch hit for C. d'Arnaud in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Biittner (12, 4th Inning off R. Rhoden, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Martin (7, 7th Inning off R. Rhoden, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Rivera (5, 6th Inning off R. Rhoden, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Martin 2 , C. Reynolds , L. Biittner 2 , E. Rivera 6 , B. Gulden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Biittner , B. Gulden
GIDP: W. Roettger , C. d'Arnaud
Sac Bunt: W. Roettger
Hit by Pitch: C. Reynolds
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: W. Cordero (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-d'Arnaud-Terry)
PB: B. Gulden
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rhoden W (2-5) 7.0 6 4 4 6 3 1 108 4.73   
S. Runyan H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.50   
B. Graterol SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rhoden 46
Batters Faced: R. Rhoden 31, S. Runyan 4, B. Graterol 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rhoden 10-5, S. Runyan 0-3, B. Graterol 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rhoden 108-58, S. Runyan 15-10, B. Graterol 5-5
Hit Batsmen: R. Rhoden
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lima L (3-6) 9.0 9 6 6 2 5 1 138 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lima 48
Batters Faced: J. Lima 39
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lima 7-13
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lima 138-79
Hit Batsmen: J. Lima 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Emmanuel Rivera
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 16303
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