MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
05/22/2005
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 660 - SUNDAY, MAY 22ND , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (26-18) 4 7 5 1 3 0 0 4 0 24 26 0
Milwaukee Brewers (28-16) 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 7 13 2
Super Swinger -- Carreiras Slams 5 Hits
Alfonso Carreiras was at the head of a Milwaukee Brewers hit parade at Miller Park. The 31-year-old went to the plate 5 times and came away with 5 hits, but it was the Minnesota Twins that marched off with the 24-7 win.

"We didn't have it today," griped Brewers skipper Brian Boyd following the game. "Alfonso did fine, but as a team, we didn't do it with the bats and we didn't do it pitching."

Carreiras did more than fine, dominating the Twins at the plate during his record-making 5-for-5 performance.

"Each time I went to the plate, I was thinking about hitting the ball hard somewhere," the sweet-swinging right fielder told reporters. "When I focus on that, I usually have quality at-bats."

Alfonso Carreiras doubled in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

In 35 games this season, Carreiras is batting .300 with 33 hits and 6 home runs. He has scored 29 runs and driven in 27.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki LF 7 2 5 2 0 0 1 .246 0 8
R. Escobar CF 6 3 2 1 1 0 4 .366 0 9
R. Tegland C 6 3 4 3 1 0 2 .371 5 23
B. Bonds DH 4 2 1 2 3 0 4 .233 5 30
M. Upton Jr. SS 6 4 2 1 1 3 7 .255 9 25
C. Cruz 3B 7 3 4 9 0 0 3 .250 5 28
A. Sustaita 1B 5 2 3 1 1 0 1 .424 0 8
A. Heether 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 6 .250 2 13
S. Frisella RF 5 4 4 4 0 1 0 .323 3 10
Totals 51 24 26 24 7 6 28      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Upton Jr. (12, 1st Inning off A. Arauz, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Heether (7, 2nd Inning off A. Arauz, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Tegland 2 (8, 2nd Inning off A. Arauz, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off E. Salazar, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Sustaita 2 (6, 5th Inning off J. Germano, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off F. Martin, 2 on, 0 outs) , I. Suzuki (3, 5th Inning off J. Germano, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Tegland (2, 1st Inning off A. Arauz, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Upton Jr. (2, 5th Inning off J. Germano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Cruz 2 (5, 2nd Inning off E. Salazar, 2 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off E. Salazar, 3 on, 2 outs) , S. Frisella 2 (3, 4th Inning off J. Germano, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off F. Martin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 6 , R. Escobar 2 , R. Tegland 8 , B. Bonds , M. Upton Jr. 5 , C. Cruz 10 , A. Sustaita 5 , A. Heether 2 , S. Frisella 10
2-out RBI: I. Suzuki , C. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Escobar , B. Bonds , A. Heether
GIDP: C. Cruz , A. Sustaita
Sac Fly: A. Heether
Hit by Pitch: S. Frisella
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Upton Jr.-Heether-Sustaita)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lugo 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .260 3 14
Y. Betancourt SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .249 3 16
   a-M. Caruso PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 0 6
J. Drew RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .258 8 30
A. Carreiras DH 5 2 5 0 0 0 0 .300 6 27
G. Gomez 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .263 5 29
B. Hawpe 1B 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .328 6 27
D. Newhan LF 4 2 3 5 0 0 2 .316 9 35
A. Ramirez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 5 20
G. Gavazzo C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 0 15
Totals 39 7 13 7 2 9 17      
a - M. Caruso pinch hit for Y. Betancourt in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Carreiras (6, 2nd Inning off O. Dotel, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Gomez (9, 9th Inning off S. Avery, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Newhan 2 (9, 2nd Inning off O. Dotel, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Drew , A. Carreiras 6 , G. Gomez 3 , D. Newhan 9 , A. Ramirez , G. Gavazzo
2-out RBI: G. Gomez , D. Newhan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lugo , B. Hawpe , D. Newhan
GIDP: Y. Betancourt
Hit by Pitch: G. Gomez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Betancourt (5) , D. Newhan (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Lugo-Betancourt-Hawpe, Caruso-Lugo-Hawpe)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Dotel W (4-5) 5.2 8 5 5 2 5 1 108 5.91   
B. Black 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 36 5.91   
S. Avery 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 7.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Dotel 36
Batters Faced: O. Dotel 27, B. Black 9, S. Avery 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Dotel 4-7, B. Black 4-1, S. Avery 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Dotel 108-67, B. Black 36-25, S. Avery 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Black 3-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Dotel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Arauz L (4-5) 1.1 10 9 9 0 0 0 35 5.51   
E. Salazar 1.1 4 7 6 2 3 2 40 5.48   
J. Germano 2.0 7 4 4 0 1 1 38 3.78   
T. Hill 2.1 1 0 0 3 1 0 41 6.75   
F. Martin 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 1 16 5.40   
B. Bailey 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Arauz -8
Batters Faced: A. Arauz 13, E. Salazar 11, J. Germano 13, T. Hill 12, F. Martin 5, B. Bailey 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Arauz 3-0, E. Salazar 0-1, J. Germano 3-2, T. Hill 4-2, F. Martin 0-1, B. Bailey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Arauz 35-22, E. Salazar 40-22, J. Germano 38-24, T. Hill 41-22, F. Martin 16-9, B. Bailey 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Salazar 1-1 , T. Hill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Cruz
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 41482
Special Notes: Carlos Cruz ties the MIN regular season game record for RBI with 8. Carlos Cruz sets the MIN regular season game record for RBI with 9.
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