MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/26/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2545 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (64-69) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 8 1
Minnesota Twins (54-77) 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 4 X 12 15 0
Twins Topple Braves, 12-4, as Cron Shines
A good performance from designated hitter C.J. Cron helped the Minnesota Twins defeat the Atlanta Braves, 12-4. Cron went 4 for 4 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 3 for the Twins. Adrian Houser, the winning pitcher, is now 4-10. He went 5.2 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits, while fanning 5 and walking 3. Minnesota has now won 3 in a row.

Early in the game, Cron had a 2-run home run for Minnesota. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 2-0.

"Winning never gets dull," said Cron.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .264 9 44
   a-A. Nola PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 1 13
K. Kiermaier CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 9 46
C. Seager 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .326 19 71
B. Reynolds LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .264 30 92
V. Pasquantino DH 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .269 21 78
J. Candelario 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 17 50
D. Jansen C 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 18 57
J. Adell RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .262 14 34
D. Mann 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .261 11 46
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 8 12      
a - A. Nola pinch hit for T. Edman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Edman 2 (27, 1st Inning off A. Houser, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off A. Houser, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Reynolds (25, 6th Inning off A. Houser, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Pasquantino (31, 6th Inning off A. Houser, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mann (11, 5th Inning off A. Houser, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Adell (14, 6th Inning off H. Danner, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Edman 4 , C. Seager , B. Reynolds 2 , V. Pasquantino 2 , J. Candelario , J. Adell 4 , D. Mann 4
2-out RBI: J. Adell , D. Mann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Seager , V. Pasquantino
GIDP: J. Adell
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Adell (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Mitchell CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .260 11 46
C. Cron DH 4 3 4 3 1 0 0 .220 20 60
M. Yastrzemski RF 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .233 22 61
P. Wisdom 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .179 17 47
M. Carpenter 1B 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 .214 19 45
C. Bethancourt C 5 1 1 2 0 2 7 .255 19 47
B. Crawford SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .259 8 37
   a-H. Renfroe PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .254 7 27
   b-P. Dejong SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 14 26
K. Newman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .293 3 46
S. Hilliard LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .199 17 40
Totals 39 12 15 11 4 10 17      
a - H. Renfroe pinch hit for B. Crawford in the 7th
b - P. Dejong substituted for H. Renfroe in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Crawford (24, 2nd Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Yastrzemski (30, 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Cron (16, 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Cron (20, 1st Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Bethancourt (19, 5th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Mitchell 2 , C. Cron 8 , M. Yastrzemski 4 , P. Wisdom , M. Carpenter 2 , C. Bethancourt 4 , B. Crawford 2 , H. Renfroe
2-out RBI: M. Carpenter , C. Bethancourt , H. Renfroe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Bethancourt , K. Newman , S. Hilliard
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Newman-Crawford-Carpenter)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Wheeler L (9-4) 4.2 8 6 6 2 5 2 94 3.80   
J. Lopez 2.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 33 2.82   
C. Beeter 0.2 3 4 3 1 0 0 21 9.45   
W. Vest 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Wheeler 27
Batters Faced: Z. Wheeler 24, J. Lopez 10, C. Beeter 6, W. Vest 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Wheeler 2-7, J. Lopez 1-2, C. Beeter 1-1, W. Vest 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Wheeler 94-59, J. Lopez 33-22, C. Beeter 21-10, W. Vest 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Beeter 2-0
WP: C. Beeter 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Houser W (4-10) 5.2 6 3 3 3 5 1 99 4.82   
H. Danner H (6) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 5.20   
W. Peralta H (14) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.78   
J. Bird 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Houser 47
Batters Faced: A. Houser 25, H. Danner 3, W. Peralta 4, J. Bird 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Houser 7-4, H. Danner 1-1, W. Peralta 1-1, J. Bird 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Houser 99-60, H. Danner 10-5, W. Peralta 11-6, J. Bird 20-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: C.J. Cron
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 24565
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