Minnesota Twins vs. New York Mets

Friday, April 12th, 2013 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

5
vs.
Final

Mets

NYM

Away

16
New York Mets

Game Recap

Amidst falling snowflakes at Target Field on Friday night, the New York Mets secured a decisive 16-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins. John Buck played a significant role in the win, delivering a grand slam that continued his powerful start to the season, marking his fourth home run in as many games.

Game Details

Date: Friday, April 12th, 2013

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 23,735

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Minnesota TwinsMIN 200030000
New York MetsNYM 550000402

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: J Mauer (3, J Niese); J Morneau (3, J Niese)

Runs Batted In: J Willingham (4), T Plouffe (3), J Morneau (4), R Doumit 2 (5)

2-out Runs Batted In: T Plouffe

Ground Into Double Play: T Plouffe

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (J Willingham 0-2, R Doumit 1-1, W Ramirez 0-1, J Mauer 0-1, T Plouffe 1-2, J Morneau 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: W Ramirez 1; J Mauer 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: V Worley pitched to 4 batters in the 2nd

Hit By Pitch: R Doumit (By J Niese)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: V Worley 7-13; P Hernandez 11-17; R Pressly 2-10; B Duensing 3-3; G Perkins 5-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: V Worley 6-4-14-10; P Hernandez 13-5-14-15; R Pressly 8-1-3-6; B Duensing 2-1-2-2; G Perkins 2-4-3-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Worley 0-2; P Hernandez 4-8; R Pressly 1-3; B Duensing 0-2; G Perkins 1-2

Game Scores: V Worley 6


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: T Plouffe (1, ground ball); P Florimon (3, catch)



New York Mets Batting

Mets Batting

Doubles: D Murphy 2 (5, V Worley, R Pressly); D Wright (3, V Worley); R Tejada (3, G Perkins)

Triples: M Byrd (1, P Hernandez); D Wright (1, R Pressly)

Home Runs: J Buck (6, 2nd inning off P Hernandez 3 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: D Wright 4 (8), M Byrd 2 (6), J Buck 4 (19), D Murphy 4 (10), J Valdespin (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: D Murphy 3, D Wright

Sacrifice Flies: D Murphy

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-13 (I Davis 0-1, D Murphy 1-1, R Tejada 0-2, D Wright 3-3, J Valdespin 0-1, M Baxter 0-1, J Buck 1-2, L Duda 0-1, M Byrd 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: I Davis 1; R Tejada 1


New York Mets Pitching

Mets Pitching

Wild Pitches: J Niese

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Niese 11-25; S Atchison 5-7; G Burke 3-3; A Laffey 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Niese 20-5-13-19; S Atchison 4-3-7-7; G Burke 4-3-2-2; A Laffey 4-1-0-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niese 7-7; S Atchison 1-5; G Burke 0-2; A Laffey 1-1

Game Scores: J Niese 36


New York Mets Fielding

Mets Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (D Murphy-R Tejada-I Davis)

Errors: R Tejada (5, throw)


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