Cardinals 6-4 Twins (8 Sep, 2020) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

18-17, 9-8 home


MIN
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	1	0	1	-	-	4	7	1
0	0	5	0	0	1	-	-	-	6	5	0

TwinsTop 1st
- D. Ponce de Leon pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Strike Looking
  Curve 75
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 93
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- R. Dobnak pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- Edman safe at first on fielding error by second baseman Gonzalez.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsTop 2nd
- D. Ponce de Leon pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- R. Dobnak pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- D. Ponce de Leon pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- R. Dobnak pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- C. Thielbar pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- 5 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- G. Cabrera pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- T. Clippard pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- T. May pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- Wong ran for B. Miller
  3
  5
- Thomas ran for Carpenter
  3
  5
- Thomas to second on wild pitch by May, Wong to third on wild pitch by May.
  3
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- A. Miller pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- Edman at third base.
  3
  5
- Wong at second base.
  3
  5
- Thomas in right field.
  3
  5
- Astudillo hit for Wade Jr.
  3
  5
- G. Gallegos pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- J. Alcala pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- Cave in center field.
  3
  5
- S. Poppen pitching for MIN
  MIN
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- G. Gallegos pitching for STL
  MIN
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	92
2 Strike Looking	Curve	75
3 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	93

Twins
7
Cardinals
3

Game 1

8/9

Twins
4
Cardinals
6

Game 2

8/9

Busch Stadium

11:35 PM, 8 September 2020

St. Louis, Missouri

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
Third Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	20	10	.667	-	W1
Kansas City	19	13	.594	2	W2
Detroit	18	13	.581	2.5	W2
Minnesota	17	13	.567	3	W10
Chicago	6	25	.194	14.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	19	11	.633	-	W2
Chicago	19	12	.613	0.5	W1
Cincinnati	16	15	.516	3.5	L2
St. Louis	14	17	.452	5.5	L2
Pittsburgh	14	18	.438	6	L4

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