FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
06/20/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 705 - TUESDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (38-35) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Minnesota Twins (34-37) 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 10 0
St. Louis Sunk by Minnesota, 4-2
The Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, at Metropolitan Stadium. Jose Offerman produced 2 singles and 2 doubles, while scoring 1 run and driving in 1. Picking up his 18th save was 27-year old right-handed pitcher Brusdar Graterol. Minnesota goes to 34-37, St. Louis to 38-35.

The Twins got a big at-bat from left fielder Pat McNulty. For the game, McNulty was 1-4 with a triple. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run triple. His 2nd triple of the season gave Minnesota a 3-1 lead.

"We put together a nice win," Offerman said.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Valentin SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .305 13 37
M. Ozuna LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .244 13 33
W. Horton 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .290 20 56
M. Lowell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 9 40
E. Swanson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 9
B. Browne DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .243 15 45
E. Leon 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .253 4 31
R. Mueller C 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .240 3 14
A. Escobar CF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .202 4 18
   a-D. Jimenez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 2 23
   b-J. Russell CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 1 5
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 5 12      
a - D. Jimenez pinch hit for A. Escobar in the 7th
b - J. Russell substituted for D. Jimenez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Valentin (15, 1st Inning off L. Hoyt, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Leon 2 (14, 2nd Inning off L. Hoyt, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off L. Hoyt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Escobar (4, 5th Inning off L. Hoyt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 2 , M. Ozuna , E. Leon 4 , R. Mueller , A. Escobar 3
2-out RBI: R. Mueller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Lowell 2 , R. Mueller
GIDP: J. Valentin
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Ozuna (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lowell-Leon-Horton, Leon-Valentin-Horton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Siebern RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .300 13 26
J. Offerman 2B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .250 0 3
T. Trammell CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328 7 32
T. Plouffe 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .240 7 30
P. McNulty LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .265 6 40
E. Lake 3B 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .242 7 28
G. Luzinski DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .247 16 31
L. Marson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .260 0 10
B. Morgan SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 5 25
Totals 31 4 10 4 3 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Offerman 2 (2, 1st Inning off M. Candini, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Candini, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Marson (7, 2nd Inning off M. Candini, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. McNulty (2, 3rd Inning off M. Candini, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Siebern , J. Offerman 6 , P. McNulty 3 , E. Lake 2 , L. Marson 2 , B. Morgan
2-out RBI: P. McNulty , E. Lake
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Plouffe , P. McNulty , B. Morgan
GIDP: N. Siebern , L. Marson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Siebern (17)
CS: E. Lake (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Marson-Offerman, Offerman-Morgan-Plouffe)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Candini L (4-7) 5.1 8 4 4 1 5 0 107 5.12   
B. Brandon 2.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 33 1.50   
S. Burnett 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Candini 40
Batters Faced: M. Candini 24, B. Brandon 9, S. Burnett 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Candini 5-5, B. Brandon 3-1, S. Burnett 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Candini 107-68, B. Brandon 33-18, S. Burnett 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brandon 1-0 , S. Burnett 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hoyt W (3-9) 6.0 6 2 2 2 4 0 87 6.75   
J. Bonikowski H (7) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.25   
B. Graterol SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hoyt 54
Batters Faced: L. Hoyt 26, J. Bonikowski 5, B. Graterol 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hoyt 9-5, J. Bonikowski 2-2, B. Graterol 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hoyt 87-54, J. Bonikowski 18-11, B. Graterol 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bonikowski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Offerman
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 27323
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