MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
03/30/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 372 - SUNDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (0-3) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals (3-0) 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 6 10 0
St. Louis Beats Minnesota, 6-2
The home crowd had a good time watching the Minnesota Twins and St. Louis Cardinals get after it.

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Minnesota Twins, 6-2, at Busch Stadium. St. Louis right fielder Lars Nootbaar led the way. He was 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Chris Bassitt was the winner. Over 6.1 innings, he yielded 2 runs on 7 hits, with 2 walks and 7 strikeouts. Ryan Walker earned save number 2.

With St. Louis leading 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Nootbaar hit a fastball from Yariel Rodriguez for a solo home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Cardinals ahead, 4-2.

Postgame, Cardinals manager Tyler Wagner complimented Nootbaar. "No question about it. 0 was terrific."

The victory makes St. Louis 3-0.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Simpson LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .385 0 0
J. Chourio CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .091 0 0
J. Aranda DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .333 1 2
K. Carpenter RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .182 0 0
R. Lewis 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .091 0 1
C. Mayo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
D. Rushing C 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 1 1
L. Jimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
T. Sweeney SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .125 0 0
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 9 16      
BATTING
Triples: C. Simpson (1, 5th Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Rushing (1, 2nd Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Simpson 5 , J. Chourio , J. Aranda , K. Carpenter , R. Lewis , D. Rushing 4 , T. Sweeney
2-out RBI: R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chourio , J. Aranda , R. Lewis , C. Mayo 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Simpson (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sweeney-Jimenez-Mayo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 0 0
L. Nootbaar RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .636 1 3
M. Muncy DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .100 0 0
A. Bregman 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
W. Contreras C 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .667 3 8
C. Walker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 2
R. Palacios 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .091 0 1
E. Arroyo SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .091 0 1
J. Siri CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .100 0 0
Totals 33 6 10 6 2 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Contreras (1, 5th Inning off Y. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Nootbaar (1, 5th Inning off Y. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Blanco , L. Nootbaar 5 , A. Bregman 2 , W. Contreras 3 , C. Walker , R. Palacios , J. Siri
2-out RBI: W. Contreras , R. Palacios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Siri
GIDP: A. Bregman
Team LOB: 5
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Rodriguez L (0-1) 4.1 9 6 6 2 1 1 93 12.46   
R. Henriquez 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 10.12   
T. Harris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
Y. Matsui 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Rodriguez 20
Batters Faced: Y. Rodriguez 23, R. Henriquez 6, T. Harris 3, Y. Matsui 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Rodriguez 6-5, R. Henriquez 1-3, T. Harris 1-1, Y. Matsui 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Rodriguez 93-51, R. Henriquez 16-11, T. Harris 13-8, Y. Matsui 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Henriquez 1-1
WP: Y. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bassitt W (1-0) 6.1 7 2 2 2 7 1 97 2.84   
A. Perdomo 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
D. Lee 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
R. Walker SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 56
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 28, A. Perdomo 5, D. Lee 4, R. Walker 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 6-6, A. Perdomo 1-2, D. Lee 1-1, R. Walker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 97-64, A. Perdomo 15-12, D. Lee 18-13, R. Walker 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Perdomo 1-0 , R. Walker 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lars Nootbaar
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (47 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:15 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 31443
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