TODAY'S WRAPS: June 15, 2007
Brewers' blasts oust Twins
Big swings lift Brew Crew By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com
Geoff Jenkins put the Brewers on the board with a grand slam and Prince Fielder belted a two-run shot to win the series opener. Bill Hall added a two-run double, and Claudio Vargas gave up two earned runs in six innings.
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Brewers 11, Twins 3
Geoff Jenkins hits a grand slam off Twins starter Scott Baker in the fourth inning. (Jim Mone/AP)
Twins victims of long ball By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com
Jason Kubel hit a homer over the right-field baggie in the fifth inning and Justin Morneau hit a solo shot in the sixth, but Scott Baker gave up six runs in 4 2/3 innings. Baker gave up a grand slam despite fanning six.
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Milwaukee
(37-30)
Won 3
Milwaukee 11, Minnesota 3
Today's Boxes 6/15/07
CHC 4, SD 1
ARI 7, BAL 3
ATL 5, CLE 4
PIT 4, CWS 2
DET 12, PHI 8
NYM 2, NYY 0
BOS 10, SF 2
TOR 7, WSH 2
TEX 7, CIN 6
HOU 5, SEA 1
KC 6, FLA 2
COL 12, TB 2
OAK 14, STL 3
LAD 2, LAA 1
Minnesota
(33-32)
Lost 1
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Standings thru 6/15/07  | Gameday  | Brewers Stats  | Twins Stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Hart , RF5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .294
Hardy , SS5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .281
Braun , 3B5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .320
Fielder , DH4 3 2 2 1 1 1 .292
Hall , CF4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .262
a-Gwynn , PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .301
Estrada , C4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .294
Jenkins , LF5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .281
Graffanino , 1B4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .238
Counsell , 2B4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .237
Totals 41 11 15 11 1 7 16
a-Struck out for Hall in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Hall (17, Baker), Braun (6, Ortiz).HR : Jenkins (12, 4th inning off Baker, 3 on, 1 out), Fielder (24, 7th inning off Ortiz, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Hart; Hardy; Braun 3; Fielder 5; Hall 2; Estrada 3; Jenkins 6; Graffanino; Counsell.RBI : Jenkins 4 (34), Hall 2 (25), Fielder 2 (53), Counsell (11), Hart (18), Estrada (22).2-out RBI : Hall 2; Fielder 2; Estrada.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Graffanino; Estrada; Jenkins.GIDP : Counsell.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Hart (11, 2nd base off Baker/Redmond). FIELDING E : Braun (5, fielding).
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Castillo , 2B4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .332
Mauer , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .313
Cuddyer , RF4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .297
Morneau , 1B2 2 1 1 1 0 1 .275
a-Cirillo , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
Hunter , CF2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .312
b-Ford , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
Redmond , C3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .298
c-Heintz , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208
Kubel , LF3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .239
Rodriguez , 3B3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194
Punto , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .224
Totals 31 3 5 3 2 6 4
a-Grounded out for Morneau in the 9th. b-Grounded out for Hunter in the 9th. c-Lined out for Redmond in the 9th.
BATTING HR : Kubel (5, 5th inning off Vargas, 0 on, 0 out), Morneau (19, 6th inning off Vargas, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Castillo; Cuddyer; Morneau 4; Hunter; Kubel 4.RBI : Redmond (19), Kubel (22), Morneau (51).2-out RBI : Morneau.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Redmond.Team LOB : 3. BASERUNNING CS : Castillo (2, 2nd base by Vargas/Estrada). FIELDING E : Kubel (1, throw).DP : (Morneau-Punto-Morneau).
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Vargas (W, 5-1)6.0 5 3 2 2 5 2 3.86
Shouse (S, 1)3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Baker (L, 1-2)4.2 7 6 6 1 6 1 7.33
Ortiz 4.1 8 5 5 0 1 1 5.71
IBB : Fielder (by Baker).HBP : Estrada (by Baker).Pitches-strikes : Vargas 107-66, Shouse 33-21, Baker 90-56, Ortiz 52-34.Ground outs-fly outs : Vargas 4-7, Shouse 7-1, Baker 3-5, Ortiz 8-4.Batters faced : Vargas 24, Shouse 9, Baker 23, Ortiz 20.Inherited runners-scored : Ortiz 1-0.Umpires : HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Phil Cuzzi. 2B: Tom Hallion. 3B: Jerry Crawford.Weather : 70 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:46.Att : 27,977.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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