Boxscore: Pittsburgh vs. Minnesota - March 18, 2012

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Sunday, March 18, 2012:

Twins 10, Pirates 0

Pirates(6-9)

Pittsburgh at Minnesota linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
pit (6-9)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
min (10-8)	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0		10	13	0
Gameday

Twins(10-8)

Pittsburgh	AB	H	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Presley, LF-CF	2	0	1	1	0	.375
Chambers, CF	1	0	0	1	0	.000
Barmes, SS	2	0	0	0	0	.333
a-Jones, G, PH-1B	2	0	0	1	1	.308
Tabata, RF	3	0	0	1	0	.200
Grovatt, RF	0	0	0	0	0	.000
McGehee, 3B	3	0	0	0	0	.250
Fryer, C	0	0	0	0	0	.267
Walker, 2B	3	0	0	2	0	.227
Harrison, 2B	0	0	0	0	0	.600
Fox, 1B	1	0	1	0	0	.278
Mercer, SS	1	0	0	0	0	.188
McLouth, CF	1	0	0	1	1	.368
Boggs, LF	2	1	0	1	0	.105
McKenry, C	2	0	0	0	0	.167
b-Alvarez, PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	.167
Hague, DH	2	0	0	1	0	.375
c-Navarro, PH-DH	1	0	0	1	0	.280
Totals	27	1	2	10	2	.271

a-Popped out for Barmes in the 6th. b-Grounded out for McKenry in the 8th. c-Struck out for Hague in the 9th.

Minnesota	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Casilla, A, 2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.357
a-Florimon, PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
Carroll, SS	3	1	2	2	0	0	0	.115
Dozier, SS	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	.300
Mauer, C	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	.269
Rivera, R, C	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.400
Morneau, DH	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.107
b-Parmelee, PH-DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.292
Willingham, RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.227
Dinkelman, RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.316
Valencia, 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.281
Chang, 3B	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	.300
Plouffe, LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.276
1-Revere, PR-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.320
Bates, 1B	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.400
Hollimon, 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.533
Benson, CF	3	1	2	1	1	0	1	.304
Totals	37	10	13	10	3	4	12	.253

a-Grounded into a forceout for Casilla, A in the 6th. b-Flied out for Morneau in the 7th.
1-Ran for Plouffe in the 7th.

BATTING
TB: Boggs.
Team LOB: 2.

BATTING
2B: Carroll (1, Morton), Dinkelman (2, Leroux), Chang (2, Leroux), Rivera, R (1, Hughes, J).
HR: Dozier (1, 7th inning off Leroux, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Bates 2; Rivera, R 2; Plouffe 2; Dinkelman 2; Carroll 3; Benson 2; Chang 2; Dozier 4; Casilla, A.
RBI: Casilla, A (1), Carroll 2 (2), Mauer (5), Morneau (2), Dozier (2), Chang 2 (2), Plouffe (3), Benson (5).
2-out RBI: Benson.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Valencia 2; Dinkelman.
Team RISP: 6-for-11.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Dinkelman (Boggs at 2nd base).

Pittsburgh	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Morton(L, 0-1)	3.0	7	5	5	1	2	0	9.00
Meek	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.71
Cruz, J	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50
Watson	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.00
Leroux	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	1	12.46
Wood	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.45
Hughes, J	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3.00
Totals	8.0	13	10	10	3	4	1	4.36

Minnesota	IP	H	BB	SO	ERA
Liriano(W, 1-1)	5.0	0	1	6	2.77
Gray	1.0	0	1	0	0.00
Deduno	1.0	0	0	1	0.00
Perdomo	1.0	1	0	0	2.25
Fien	1.0	0	0	3	0.00
Totals	9.0	1	2	10	3.91

WP: Morton, Wood 2.
HBP: Morneau (by Morton).
Pitches-strikes: Morton 25-20, Meek 3-3, Cruz, J 3-3, Watson 7-3, Leroux 12-6, Wood 6-4, Hughes, J 8-8, Liriano 31-27, Gray 7-3, Deduno 5-5, Perdomo 3-3, Fien 9-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Morton 4-3, Meek 2-0, Cruz, J 0-2, Watson 1-2, Leroux 0-1, Wood 2-0, Hughes, J 0-0, Liriano 4-3, Gray 1-1, Deduno 1-1, Perdomo 2-0, Fien 0-0.
Batters faced: Morton 18, Meek 3, Cruz, J 3, Watson 4, Leroux 5, Wood 4, Hughes, J 4, Liriano 16, Gray 4, Deduno 3, Perdomo 3, Fien 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Wood 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Manny Gonzalez. 1B: Tim Tschida. 2B: Mark Lollo. 3B: Adam Hamari.
Weather: 81 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 12 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:23.
Att: 7,851.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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