Monday, March 4, 2013

Twins Beat Cardinals 7-0: Michael Wacha Strikes Out Three Over Two & Two-Thirds; Randy Choate & Victor Marte Hold Runners On; Keith Butler Strikes Out Two Over One Inning

Individual Highlights:
Allen Craig 0-for-1 with two walks.
Randy Choate entered in the second and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and threw one wild pitch. (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)
Michael Wacha entered in the third and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck three out. (g/f:2-1)
Victor Marte entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Keith Butler entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:

Kolten Wong 0-for-1 with one ground into double play.
Matt Holliday 0-for-3 with one ground into double play.
Adron Chambers 0-for-1 at the plate.
David Freese 0-for-2 and assisted in one double play.
Ronny Cedeno 0-for-1 at the plate.
Oscar Taveras 0-for-2 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Starlin Rodriguez 0-for-1 at the plate.
Pete Kozma 0-for-2 and assisted in two double plays.
Ryan Jackson 0-for-1 with one ground into double play.
Lance Lynn started and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three runs (two earned), committed one throwing error, and assisted in one double play for the losing decision (1-1). (g/f:5-1)
Jason Motte entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and one home run. (g/f:2-1)
Edward Mujica entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, and one home run. (g/f:3-0)

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
By Gosh, It's Langosch Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game

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