FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (A) YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
06/25/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (A) YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 753 - SUNDAY, JUNE 25TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) Yankees (33-43) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 8 0
Minnesota Twins (38-38) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 7 12 1
Yankees Popped by Twins, 7-4
With catcher Rudy York leading the charge, the Minnesota Twins defeated the New York (A) Yankees, 7-4, at Metropolitan Stadium. York went 2-3 with 2 doubles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Brusdar Graterol notched his 19th save in 22 chances. The triumph puts Minnesota at 38-38 for the season.

The Twins got a big at-bat from first baseman Trevor Plouffe. For the game, Plouffe was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 8th home run of the season gave Minnesota a 2-1 lead.

"Solid performance from our side," said Twins manager Dan Hornbaker.
NEW YORK (A) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Harris RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .192 3 13
B. McCosky CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .311 4 37
L. Frey 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .292 10 39
N. Reimold DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .255 5 21
N. Lopez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .258 1 36
   a-D. Jennings PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 12 38
   b-D. Eckstein SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 1 18
B. Francisco LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .234 9 46
C. Veal 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .291 0 2
B. Harris 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .182 0 6
M. Walbeck C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 2 8
Totals 35 4 8 4 1 6 11      
a - D. Jennings pinch ran for N. Lopez in the 8th
b - D. Eckstein substituted for D. Jennings in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Reimold (8, 1st Inning off E. Francis, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. McCosky (15, 6th Inning off J. Bethke, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Francisco (13, 7th Inning off R. Meacham, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Harris (2, 7th Inning off R. Meacham, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Harris , B. McCosky 3 , L. Frey , N. Reimold 2 , N. Lopez , B. Francisco 2 , B. Harris 2
2-out RBI: D. Harris , N. Reimold
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Reimold , N. Lopez
GIDP: B. McCosky
Hit by Pitch: M. Walbeck
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Frey (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Veal-Frey-Harris)
OF assists: 1 (Harris(Lake at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. McNulty LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .265 7 43
M. Trillo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .276 8 28
N. Siebern RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .291 14 31
T. Plouffe 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .238 8 32
E. Lake 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 8 35
K. Miller DH 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .323 8 30
G. Kingsale CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .250 1 19
R. York C 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .244 4 17
B. Morgan SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250 5 28
Totals 34 7 12 7 3 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Lake (16, 6th Inning off R. Nye, 0 on, 1 out) , R. York 2 (8, 6th Inning off R. Nye, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off R. Alcantara, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Morgan (13, 6th Inning off R. Nye, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Miller 2 (18, 6th Inning off R. Nye, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off R. Alcantara, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Kingsale (7, 8th Inning off R. Alcantara, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Plouffe (8, 4th Inning off R. Nye, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. McNulty , M. Trillo , N. Siebern , T. Plouffe 4 , E. Lake 2 , K. Miller 4 , G. Kingsale 3 , R. York 4 , B. Morgan 2
2-out RBI: G. Kingsale , R. York , B. Morgan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. McNulty 2 , N. Siebern
GIDP: M. Trillo
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Lake (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Plouffe-Morgan)
NEW YORK (A) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Nye L (4-6) 6.0 9 5 5 3 4 1 99 4.38   
R. Alcantara 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 27 4.50   
D. Gee 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Nye 35
Batters Faced: R. Nye 28, R. Alcantara 8, D. Gee 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Nye 9-3, R. Alcantara 3-1, D. Gee 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Nye 99-61, R. Alcantara 27-19, D. Gee 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gee 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Francis 4.0 3 1 0 0 2 0 63 3.76   
J. Bethke W (2-0) 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 32 5.00   
R. Meacham 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 29 3.27   
J. Bonikowski H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.34   
B. Graterol SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Francis 56
Batters Faced: E. Francis 15, J. Bethke 8, R. Meacham 9, J. Bonikowski 1, B. Graterol 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Francis 6-3, J. Bethke 2-2, R. Meacham 2-2, J. Bonikowski 1-0, B. Graterol 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Francis 63-40, J. Bethke 32-18, R. Meacham 29-19, J. Bonikowski 5-2, B. Graterol 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Meacham 1-1 , J. Bonikowski 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Graterol
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rudy York
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 29815
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