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September 3, 2017

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Whit Merrifield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .500 .315
At Bats 3 478
Hits 1 134
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 62

Trevor Hildenberger Season Stats

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Target Field - September 3, 2017
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Trevor Hildenberger
Chris Gimenez
Joe Mauer
Brian Dozier
Eduardo Escobar
Jorge Polanco
Zack Granite
Byron Buxton
Eddie Rosario
Whit Merrifield
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildenberger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Eddie Rosario now playing right field. Zack Granite now playing left field. Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Granite settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garver hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitch Garver pinch hits for Max Kepler. There goes Rosario. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Rosario steals third.
Bottom 8 Buxton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Rosario. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Rosario steals second.
Bottom 8 Rosario takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Melky Cabrera now playing right field. Alex Gordon now playing left field. Mike Minor now pitching. Mauer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hildenberger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Moustakas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dozier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Trevor Hildenberger now pitching. Perez is hit by the pitch. Hosmer moves to second.
Top 8 Hosmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Taylor Rogers now pitching. Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out.
Bottom 7 Peter Moylan now pitching. Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodrum strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gimenez strikes out.
Top 7 Cain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler who is chasing the ball. Cain reaches third base with a triple. Kepler throws the ball in to Gimenez who tags Cain trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Escobar scores. Merrifield goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Alan Busenitz now pitching. Merrifield takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second.
Top 7 Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Moss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Orlando hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott Alexander now pitching. Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Kepler is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Buxton hits a fly ball to right field. Orlando throws towards the plate. Perez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Perez. Mauer scores. Rosario scores. Buxton moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Rosario hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orlando. Rosario reaches second base with a double. Mauer moves to third.
Bottom 6 Polanco hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mauer hits a line drive towards center. Cain chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Cain.
Bottom 6 Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hosmer strikes out.
Top 6 Cabrera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Cain hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Goodrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodrum for the out.
Bottom 5 Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Escobar hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Buxton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cain who is chasing the ball. Buxton reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 There goes Merrifield. The throw from Gimenez and he is out, Dozier applying the tag.
Top 5 Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Escobar hits a line drive towards the mound. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moss hits a popup towards third. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rosario hits a fly ball towards center. Cain catches it and throws to Escobar who relays to Hosmer to double up Mauer.
Bottom 4 Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Moustakas takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cabrera moves to third.
Top 4 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cain scores. Cabrera moves to second.
Top 4 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cain moves to second.
Top 4 Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dozier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodrum strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to second.
Top 3 Moss hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buxton is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Rosario hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Top 2 Hosmer hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Polanco hits a line drive into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cain hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merrifield hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.