FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
05/23/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 464 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 23RD , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (19-28) 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 7 0
Cleveland Guardians (21-27) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 0
Guardians Absorb 6-4 Home Loss
In the 6-4 Minnesota win over Cleveland, the impact of Eddie Lake was substantial. Lake, who is tied for 4th in the AL in bases on balls with 25, was 2 for 4 with a home run and a triple, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The Guardians, at 21-27, have lost 4 in a row.

With Minnesota leading 2-1 in the top of the third, Lake hit a cutter from Zach Davies for a 2-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Twins ahead, 4-1.

Minnesota manager Dan Hornbaker was pleased with the team's effort. "It was just a good, gutsy performance by everybody," he said.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Siebern RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .293 13 29
K. Miller 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .235 0 10
   a-M. Trillo 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 1 13
T. Plouffe 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .201 5 16
   b-B. Morgan SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 7
E. Lake SS, 3B 4 1 2 4 0 1 1 .231 4 21
P. McNulty LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 4 16
J. Offerman 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 0 9
G. Kingsale CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .306 3 18
V. Joshua DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .330 2 20
L. Marson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 1 9
Totals 31 6 7 6 4 8 8      
a - M. Trillo substituted for K. Miller in the 7th
b - B. Morgan substituted for T. Plouffe in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Siebern (9, 1st Inning off Z. Davies, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Kingsale (10, 2nd Inning off Z. Davies, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Joshua (7, 2nd Inning off Z. Davies, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Lake (1, 5th Inning off Z. Davies, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Lake (4, 3rd Inning off Z. Davies, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Siebern 2 , T. Plouffe 2 , E. Lake 7 , G. Kingsale 2 , V. Joshua 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Siebern , E. Lake , J. Offerman
GIDP: K. Miller , V. Joshua
Sac Bunt: K. Miller
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Urias 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .227 3 11
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .196 8 22
C. Dalrymple C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 10 30
G. Hoffman SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .175 2 14
J. Naylor LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .301 7 28
C. Sullivan DH 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 .230 0 13
J. Rodriguez RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 8 29
H. Leiber 1B 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 .306 6 28
T. Uhlaender CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 1 5
Totals 32 4 6 4 0 7 6      
BATTING
Triples: G. Hoffman (1, 2nd Inning off V. Law, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Naylor (7, 5th Inning off V. Law, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Leiber (6, 5th Inning off V. Law, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Urias , G. Hoffman 3 , J. Naylor 4 , C. Sullivan , H. Leiber 4 , T. Uhlaender
Sac Fly: C. Sullivan
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Urias-Hoffman-Leiber, Hoffman-Urias-Leiber)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Law W (5-4) 5.0 5 4 4 0 3 2 62 4.73   
R. Meacham H (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 1.95   
J. Crain H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 2.49   
J. Bonikowski SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Law 44
Batters Faced: V. Law 20, R. Meacham 6, J. Crain 3, J. Bonikowski 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Law 6-6, R. Meacham 2-2, J. Crain 0-2, J. Bonikowski 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Law 62-41, R. Meacham 25-17, J. Crain 19-12, J. Bonikowski 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bonikowski 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Davies L (4-5) 4.1 7 6 6 2 6 1 92 5.25   
H. Wesneski 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 31 2.87   
K. Giles 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Davies 29
Batters Faced: Z. Davies 22, H. Wesneski 8, K. Giles 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Davies 3-4, H. Wesneski 3-3, K. Giles 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Davies 92-54, H. Wesneski 31-18, K. Giles 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Wesneski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Lake
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 17604
Special Notes: SP Vern Law was injured while pitching.
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