MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
03/27/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 582 - THURSDAY, MARCH 27TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (0-1) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 5 8 0
Twins Beaten By Cardinals, 5-1
The St. Louis Cardinals satisfied the home crowd at Busch Stadium, treating them to a season-opening win, 5-1, over the Minnesota Twins. Starting Pitcher Daniel Missaki was the standout performer for St. Louis.

St. Louis designated hitter Zak Taylor helped the Cardinals go up, 2-1, in the bottom of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Taylor hit a run-scoring single off Minnesota pitcher Huascar Ynoa.

"It was just a matter of executing," said St. Louis manager Ty Van Burkleo.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sierra LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
F. Mejia C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
A. Townsend DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
A. Cochran RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Fernández 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
G. Corporan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
S. Iwamoto CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
G. Watts SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
J. Martinez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Watts (1, 4th Inning off D. Missaki, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Iwamoto (1, 4th Inning off D. Missaki, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Mejia , A. Townsend , R. Fernández , G. Corporan , S. Iwamoto 2 , G. Watts 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Fernández , G. Watts
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Watts (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Watts-Fernández)
OF assists: 1 (Cochran(White at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Encarnación RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
S. Cortés CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .750 0 0
A. White 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 0 0
Z. Taylor DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .250 0 2
J. Heyward LF 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 .000 0 1
A. Romero 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 1
C. Gómez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Álvarez 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
C. Jarvis SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 2 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Cortés (1, 6th Inning off H. Ynoa, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Encarnación , S. Cortés 4 , A. White , Z. Taylor , A. Romero , J. Álvarez
2-out RBI: J. Álvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Jarvis
GIDP: A. White
Team LOB: 4
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ynoa L (0-1) 5.1 6 5 5 2 3 0 87 8.44   
R. Lewis 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 0.00   
A. López 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ynoa 37
Batters Faced: H. Ynoa 24, R. Lewis 7, A. López 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ynoa 9-4, R. Lewis 1-2, A. López 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ynoa 87-60, R. Lewis 30-20, A. López 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lewis 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Missaki W (1-0) 7.0 5 1 1 3 4 0 91 1.29   
C. Salazar 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Missaki 64
Batters Faced: D. Missaki 28, C. Salazar 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Missaki 7-9, C. Salazar 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Missaki 91-56, C. Salazar 20-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Daniel Missaki
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:15 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 46728
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 6th inning.
Thursday, March 27th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.1 Build 45