Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 1:10PM CST
Key home runs from Plouffe and Hunter helped the Minnesota Twins defeat the Chicago White Sox, providing support for winning pitcher Nolasco.
Date: Saturday, May 2nd, 2015
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 30,551
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
CHW |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Santana 2 (5, Noesí, Rodon)
Home Runs: Plouffe (4, 2nd inning off Noesí 0 on, 0 Out); Hunter (2, 3rd inning off Noesí 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Plouffe 2 (10), Hunter 2 (9), Suzuki (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Hunter 2
Sacrifice Flies: Suzuki
Ground Into Double Play: Dozier
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-14 (Dozier 0-4, Arcia 0-1, Schafer 0-1, Plouffe 1-2, Suzuki 0-1, Hunter 2-2, Escobar 0-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Dozier 1; Schafer 1; Escobar 3

Pitcher Notes: Duensing pitched to 1 batter in the 8th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nolasco 12-21; Thompson 5-8; Boyer 1-1; Duensing 1-1; Tonkin 0-1; Perkins 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nolasco 15-9-9-15; Thompson 9-0-2-6; Boyer 1-0-1-1; Duensing 1-0-1-0; Tonkin 2-0-1-1; Perkins 2-0-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nolasco 6-2; Thompson 4-2; Boyer 0-1; Duensing 0-0; Tonkin 0-1; Perkins 2-1
Game Scores: R Nolasco 42

Double Plays: 3 (Dozier-Santana-Mauer 2, Suzuki-Santana)
Errors: Nolasco (1, throw)
Assists: Escobar (Shuck at 2nd base)

Doubles: Gillaspie (6, Nolasco)
Runs Batted In: Johnson (1), Shuck (3), García (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: Shuck, García
Ground Into Double Play: LaRoche; Ramírez
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (LaRoche 0-1, Soto 0-1, Shuck 1-1, García 1-3, Johnson 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: García 2

Hit By Pitch: Abreu (By Nolasco)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Noesí 7-20; Rodon 7-16; Petricka 0-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Noesí 10-9-9-15; Rodon 6-7-15-13; Petricka 1-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Noesí 5-6; Rodon 2-5; Petricka 2-0
Game Scores: H Noesi 33

Double Plays: 1 (Ramírez-Johnson-Abreu)
Passed Balls: Soto

Caught Stealing: García (2, 2nd base by Nolasco/Suzuki); Ramírez (1, 2nd base by Nolasco/Suzuki)
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