MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/25/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2533 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (65-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Minnesota Twins (53-77) 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 9 0
Walker Now 7-10 After Beating Cardinals
Taijuan Walker was locked in. The right-hander led the Minnesota Twins to a 5-0 win against the St. Louis Cardinals at Target Field. The win has Minnesota at 53-77.

Walker, who leaned on his fastball, allowed no runs on just 1 hit over 7.1 innings for the Twins. For the most part, St. Louis hitters were simply overmatched.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Walker.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .261 16 58
A. Monasterio 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 2 36
M. Betts RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 18 57
A. Rizzo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .199 12 43
B. Anderson DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235 10 46
W. Brennan LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 0 12
J. Peña SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .264 6 43
J. Azocar CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .244 1 17
   a-C. Tucker CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 3
K. Higashioka C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 12 32
Totals 28 0 1 0 2 11 5      
a - C. Tucker substituted for J. Azocar in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Stott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Brennan
Hit by Pitch: B. Anderson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stott-Peña-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Mitchell CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .259 11 46
A. McCutchen DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .208 5 11
   c-M. Carpenter DH 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .211 19 44
H. Renfroe RF 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 .250 7 25
   a-B. Crawford PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 8 37
   b-S. Hilliard RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .201 17 40
P. Wisdom 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .179 17 46
C. Cron 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .214 19 57
P. Dejong SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .237 14 26
M. Yastrzemski LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .229 22 59
M. Stassi C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .212 4 12
K. Newman 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .296 3 46
Totals 32 5 9 4 7 7 22      
a - B. Crawford pinch hit for H. Renfroe in the 5th
b - S. Hilliard substituted for B. Crawford in the 6th
c - M. Carpenter inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Newman (33, 2nd Inning off V. Arano, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: G. Mitchell (5, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Cron (19, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Mitchell 4 , M. Carpenter , C. Cron 4 , M. Yastrzemski 2 , M. Stassi , K. Newman 3
2-out RBI: C. Cron
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Mitchell , S. Hilliard , P. Dejong
GIDP: P. Wisdom
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Yastrzemski (4)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paxton L (8-8) 1.0 3 4 4 1 2 1 22 4.25   
V. Arano 1.2 1 1 1 4 1 0 39 9.00   
T. Wells 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 5.62   
B. Baker 1.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 31 5.25   
D. Robertson 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 26
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 7, V. Arano 9, T. Wells 10, B. Baker 9, D. Robertson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 0-1, V. Arano 1-2, T. Wells 4-2, B. Baker 1-3, D. Robertson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 22-13, V. Arano 39-19, T. Wells 29-21, B. Baker 31-18, D. Robertson 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Arano 1-1 , T. Wells 1-0 , B. Baker 1-0 , D. Robertson 1-0
WP: J. Paxton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Walker W (7-10) 7.1 1 0 0 1 8 0 86 4.52   
J. Foley 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 26 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Walker 83
Batters Faced: T. Walker 25, J. Foley 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Walker 4-10, J. Foley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Walker 86-61, J. Foley 26-15
Hit Batsmen: T. Walker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Taijuan Walker
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 25997
Special Notes: SP James Paxton was injured while pitching. José Azocar was ejected in the 8th inning for arguing a strike call.
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