MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
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MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 923 - FRIDAY, MAY 1ST , 2167 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (14-13) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0
Minnesota Twins (15-12) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 X 4 8 1
Twins Knock Off Rockies at Target Field
Minnesota rode a fine outing from starter Dennis Matson to victory over the Colorado Rockies at Target Field. The final score was 4-1. The winner was Minnesota reliever Todd Pearson, now 1-0. The loser was Curt Espinoza. The save went to Paul Heintze, his 10th this season.

Yoshihito Kaneko had a critical at-bat with one out in the bottom of the sixth for Minnesota. He came through with a 2-run double to put Minnesota in front, 4-1.

Kaneko called the triumph "a good team win."

The win gives Minnesota a record of 15-12.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Díaz 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 0 8
B. Young 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .330 6 17
F. Daniels LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .311 5 23
S. Furukawa 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .260 4 15
A. Osborn DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .105 0 2
F. Cabrera RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .215 4 10
J. Ortíz C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .224 1 4
J. Werts CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 2 12
R. Allen SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .216 1 7
Totals 30 1 4 1 4 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Allen (4, 6th Inning off D. Matson, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Young (8, 6th Inning off D. Matson, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Daniels (8, 9th Inning off P. Heintze, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Young 2 , F. Daniels 2 , F. Cabrera , R. Allen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Osborn , J. Ortíz , J. Werts
GIDP: J. Ortíz
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Allen-Díaz-Furukawa)
OF assists: 1 (Werts(Kaneko at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Salazar CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .327 5 18
M. Mathis 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .265 4 12
A. Seguin LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .310 4 16
E. Bell 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .257 4 14
R. Daniels RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .275 4 12
Y. Kaneko SS 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .330 1 15
C. Grzanich DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 0 9
J. Ramírez 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .174 0 6
H. Davidse C 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .259 8 21
Totals 30 4 8 4 3 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramírez (5, 5th Inning off W. Morales, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Davidse (2, 5th Inning off C. Espinoza, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Kaneko (7, 6th Inning off C. Espinoza, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Mathis (4, 6th Inning off C. Espinoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Mathis 4 , A. Seguin 2 , E. Bell , Y. Kaneko 2 , J. Ramírez 2 , H. Davidse 3
2-out RBI: H. Davidse
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Salazar , Y. Kaneko
GIDP: P. Salazar
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Daniels (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Ramírez-Bell-Mathis)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Love 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.71   
W. Morales 4.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 57 3.60   
C. Espinoza L (1-1) 1.1 4 3 3 1 1 1 26 3.98   
J. Young 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 27 3.86   
A. Kane 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Love 44
Batters Faced: C. Love 2, W. Morales 15, C. Espinoza 8, J. Young 7, A. Kane 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Love 1-1, W. Morales 4-6, C. Espinoza 1-1, J. Young 2-0, A. Kane 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Love 10-7, W. Morales 57-36, C. Espinoza 26-15, J. Young 27-15, A. Kane 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Espinoza 1-1 , A. Kane 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Matson 5.2 2 1 0 3 5 0 84 2.75   
T. Pearson W (1-0) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 6.00   
P. Heintze SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Matson 65
Batters Faced: D. Matson 22, T. Pearson 7, P. Heintze 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Matson 7-5, T. Pearson 5-0, P. Heintze 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Matson 84-51, T. Pearson 16-14, P. Heintze 27-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Pearson 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dennis Matson
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 9:25 AM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 42729
Special Notes: SP Craig Love was injured while pitching.
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