Tater Knots: Phillies 9, Twins 8
The Phillies surged early, then barely held on to three separate six run leads, topping the Twins by a score of 9-8
| Final - 6.13.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rollins, SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Juan Pierre, LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 |
| Ty Wigginton, 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Hunter Pence, RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Jim Thome, DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
| Mike Fontenot, pr,dh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 |
| Shane Victorino, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Carlos Ruiz, C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .361 |
| Placido Polanco, 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| John Mayberry, 3,7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Michael Martinez, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Batting
Home runs - Thome, Mayberry
Doubles - Victorino, Ruiz 2, Mayberry
Grounded into DP - Rollins, Thome
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Martinez
Home runs - Thome, Mayberry
Doubles - Victorino, Ruiz 2, Mayberry
Grounded into DP - Rollins, Thome
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Martinez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels (W, 9-3) | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3.34 | 0 | 99-67 |
| Antonio Bastardo (, 2-1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.53 | 1 | 23-14 |
| Chad Qualls (, 1-1) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.56 | 1 | 12-9 |
| Jonathan Papelbon (S, 0-2; S,17) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.10 | 0 | 11-8 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denard Span, CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Ben Revere, RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .342 |
| Joe Mauer, C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .303 |
| Josh Willingham, LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| Justin Morneau, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
| Ryan Doumit, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 |
| Trevor Plouffe, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .232 |
| Brian Dozier, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| Jamey Carroll, 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 | |
Batting
Home runs - Willingham, Plouffe
Doubles - Span, Dozier
Grounded into DP - Revere
Stolen Bases - Carroll
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Perkins
Home runs - Willingham, Plouffe
Doubles - Span, Dozier
Grounded into DP - Revere
Stolen Bases - Carroll
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Perkins
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Walters (L, 2-2) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 15-10 |
| Jeff Manship | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.68 | 0 | 52-34 |
| Anthony Swarzak | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.17 | 0 | 54-31 |
| Jeff Gray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.97 | 0 | 11-8 |
| Glen Perkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 21-13 |
Pitching
IBB - Ruiz by Perkins
IBB - Ruiz by Perkins
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: P.Walters pitched to 4 batters in the 1st. C.Hamels pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi, First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Duration: 3:05
Pitching notes: P.Walters pitched to 4 batters in the 1st. C.Hamels pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi, First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Duration: 3:05
