DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/15/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 3567 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (64-88) 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 11 2
Minnesota Twins (64-87) 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 6 11 0
Close Win Moves Yankees to 64-88
The inspired effort of Minnesota catcher Nobuyuki Kagawa was not enough to prevent a 7-6 loss to the New York Yankees. Kagawa went 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk. Minnesota's current losing streak has reached 4 games.

Luis Sojo broke a 5-5 tie in the top of the sixth with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It put the Yankees in front, 6-5. For the game, Sojo drove in one run.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Sojo.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORES MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. LaValliere C 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .272 5 39
R. Kelly RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .227 8 30
J. Kunkel CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .257 19 63
D. Mattingly 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .273 13 57
N. Esasky DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .239 19 50
M. Barrett 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .231 1 34
D. May LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .258 10 47
A. Espinoza SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .206 2 38
L. Sojo 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .167 1 6
Totals 34 7 11 7 2 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. May (14, 2nd Inning off D. Kile, 1 on, 2 outs) M. LaValliere (23, 6th Inning off D. Piatt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Kelly (8, 3rd Inning off D. Kile, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. May 4 , R. Kelly 4 , M. LaValliere 3 , J. Kunkel , A. Espinoza , D. Mattingly 2 , M. Barrett
2-out RBI: D. May , M. LaValliere , A. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kelly
GIDP: L. Sojo
Sac Bunt: A. Espinoza
Sac Fly: L. Sojo
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Kelly (11)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Sojo 2 (3)
OF assists: 1 (May (Francona at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Templeton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 1 25
   b-T. Zeile PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 22 64
   c-D. Schofield 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 22
D. Garcia SS, 2B 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .211 5 29
F. Thomas DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .280 34 118
K. Akiyama CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .229 36 93
L. Walker RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .285 45 118
M. Diaz LF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .319 3 10
   a-K. Daniels PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 40 86
T. Francona 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .242 1 37
M. Schmidt 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .186 7 24
N. Kagawa C 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 .342 6 7
Totals 37 6 11 6 2 3 11      
a - K. Daniels pinch hit for M. Diaz in the 7th
b - T. Zeile pinch hit for G. Templeton in the 8th
c - D. Schofield substituted for T. Zeile in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Walker (24, 7th Inning off C. Schiraldi, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Francona (11, 2nd Inning off J. Tudor, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Walker (45, 3rd Inning off J. Tudor, 1 on, 2 outs) N. Kagawa 2 (6, 4th Inning off J. Tudor, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Tudor, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Schmidt , F. Thomas , D. Garcia , L. Walker 6 , M. Diaz 2 , N. Kagawa 8 , T. Francona 3
2-out RBI: L. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Schmidt , L. Walker , K. Daniels
Sac Fly: K. Akiyama
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Thomas (1) , D. Garcia 2 (11)
CS: K. Akiyama (26)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Garcia-Templeton-Francona)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORES MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Tudor W (5-15) 6.1 10 6 4 1 2 3 110 74 5.39   
C. Schiraldi H (26) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 15 3.71   
W. Gardner SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 4.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tudor 34
Batters Faced: J. Tudor 31, C. Schiraldi 6, W. Gardner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tudor 11-5, C. Schiraldi 2-1, W. Gardner 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tudor 110-74, C. Schiraldi 24-15, W. Gardner 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Schiraldi 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Kile L (4-8) 5.2 10 7 7 1 2 1 97 63 5.82   
D. Piatt 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 20 5.02   
A. Pena 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 4 4.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Kile 22
Batters Faced: D. Kile 27, D. Piatt 8, A. Pena 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Kile 5-9, D. Piatt 1-4, A. Pena 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Kile 97-63, D. Piatt 32-20, A. Pena 11-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Piatt 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nobuyuki Kagawa
Ballpark: Metrodome
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 29444
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