Thursday, June 18th, 2015 12:10PM CST
On June 18, 2015, the Minnesota Twins clinched a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals to complete a two-game sweep when the previously struggling Kennys Vargas hit a solo home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning.
Date: Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Time: 12:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 34,648
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
STL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Mauer (3, 8th inning off Siegrist 0 on, 2 Out); Vargas (4, 9th inning off Villanueva 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mauer (36), Vargas (11)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mauer, Vargas
Sacrifice Hit: Núñez
Ground Into Double Play: Vargas 2
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Rosario 0-2, Vargas 0-1, Hunter 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 2

Intentional Walks: Suzuki (By Maness)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pelfrey 17-28; Boyer 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pelfrey 16-5-22-23; Boyer 2-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pelfrey 10-11; Boyer 1-1
Game Scores: M Pelfrey 72

Double Plays: 1 (Plouffe-Dozier-Vargas)

Doubles: Carpenter 2 (20, Boyer, Pelfrey)
Home Runs: Heyward (6, 7th inning off Pelfrey 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Heyward (20)
2-out Runs Batted In: Heyward
Ground Into Double Play: Heyward
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Reynolds 0-2, Molina 0-1, Peralta 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Reynolds 1; Molina 1

Pitcher Notes: García pitched to 2 batters in the 7th;Belisle pitched to 2 batters in the 8th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: García 17-23; Maness 2-3; Siegrist 1-3; Belisle 1-2; Choate 1-1; Villanueva 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: García 13-8-17-17; Maness 1-0-0-2; Siegrist 5-3-5-1; Belisle 0-1-0-1; Choate 1-0-1-1; Villanueva 1-0-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: García 10-4; Maness 3-0; Siegrist 0-0; Belisle 0-0; Choate 0-1; Villanueva 2-0
Game Scores: J Garcia 66

Double Plays: 2 (Wong-Reynolds, Peralta-Reynolds)
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