THE MONEYBALL UNION
MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS AT DENVER GOLD
08/18/2122
 
THE MONEYBALL UNION
MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS AT DENVER GOLD
GAME ID: 1394 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2122 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Lake Monsters (60-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Denver Gold (59-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 2 5 1
Gold Blank Minnesota, Benson Winner
Robbie Benson was sneaky fast, on the mark, and hard to hit. He led the Denver Gold to victory, 2-0, blanking the Minnesota Lake Monsters on 2 hits. He had no walks and 5 strikeouts.

"You know what he's going to throw. You know what to expect. And you still can't hit it," Minnesota skipper Wally C told reporters after the shutout loss. "He just had a real deceptive fastball today and he was throwing it for strikes."

This season, Benson has a 12-7 record with a 3.67 ERA in 23 starts.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Martínez RF, CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 3 20
F. Salazar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 10 36
M. García LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .285 17 58
J. Cruz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 19 68
D. Horswill C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 21 73
A. Fernández DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .201 7 24
T. Agano CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 6 47
   a-K. Whitehead PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .296 5 19
J. Echevarría 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 4 30
J. Pérez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 36
Totals 29 0 2 0 0 5 5      
a - K. Whitehead pinch hit for T. Agano in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: E. Martínez , K. Whitehead
GIDP: J. Echevarría
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pérez-Echevarría-Cruz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Brown DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .277 7 37
J. Clark LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 5 34
T. Hodgson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 16 63
R. Martínez C 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .302 24 76
T. Lambright CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .296 22 92
P. Valdéz 1B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .250 1 5
K. McGuire RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .247 10 56
P. Santana 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 0 36
M. Norris 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .273 4 44
Totals 27 2 5 2 1 7 8      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Lambright (33, 7th Inning off G. Schmidt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Martínez , T. Lambright 2 , P. Valdéz , K. McGuire 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Brown , M. Norris
GIDP: T. Lambright
Sac Bunt: P. Santana
Hit by Pitch: R. Martínez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: P. Valdéz (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Norris-Hodgson-Valdéz)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Schmidt L (5-11) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 0 99 4.68   
S. LeBeau 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Schmidt 63
Batters Faced: G. Schmidt 27, S. LeBeau 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Schmidt 8-7, S. LeBeau 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Schmidt 99-64, S. LeBeau 12-9
Hit Batsmen: G. Schmidt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Benson W (12-7) 9.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 89 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Benson 88
Batters Faced: R. Benson 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Benson 14-7
Pitches - Strikes: R. Benson 89-60
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robbie Benson
Ballpark: Mountain Dew Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 24801
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