Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees
Aug 19, 2021
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
loss:
J. Gant(4-7)win:
J. Taillon(8-4)save:C. Green(6)
J. Gant(4-7)win:J. Taillon(8-4)save:C. Green(6)Game Recap
NEW YORK -- For all the muscle at the top of the Yankees’ lineup Thursday night, it was the scrappers at the back end doing most of the damage. Kyle Higashioka homered and drove in three runs, leading the Yankees to a 7-5 win over the Twins in the opener...
Scoring Summary
MINNYY
3Kyle Higashioka doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Jake Cave. Andrew Velazquez scores. [1 run] 01- 3Luke Voit doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Cave. Kyle Higashioka scores. Tyler Wade scores. Luke Voit to 3rd. [2 runs] 03
- 3Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nick Gordon. Luke Voit scores. [1 run] [1 out] 04
- 4Kyle Higashioka homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Velazquez scores. [2 runs] 06
- 6Jake Cave homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 16
- 6Jorge Polanco hits a ground-rule double (25) on a line drive down the right-field line. Andrelton Simmons scores. Max Kepler scores. [2 runs] 36
- 8Jorge Polanco singles on a line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge. Andrelton Simmons scores. [1 run] 46
- 8Giancarlo Stanton homers (20) on a line drive to right field. [1 run] 47
- 9Miguel Sano homers (21) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 57
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Max KeplerRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 |
| 2Jorge Polanco2B | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| 3Josh DonaldsonDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .248 |
| 4Luis Arraez3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| 5Miguel Sano1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .217 |
| 6Nick GordonCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Brent RookerPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 7Ryan JeffersC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| 8Jake CaveLF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .183 |
| Rob RefsnyderPH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| 9Andrelton SimmonsSS | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John GantRHP | 3.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 3.77 |
| Danny CoulombeLHP | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3.38 |
| Andrew AlbersLHP | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 2.25 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 143 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Luke VoitDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 2Anthony Rizzo1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| 3Aaron JudgeCF-RF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| 4Joey GalloLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 |
| 5Giancarlo StantonRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Brett GardnerCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 |
| 6Rougned Odor2B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| 7Andrew VelazquezSS | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| 8Kyle HigashiokaC | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .181 |
| 9Tyler Wade3B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson TaillonRHP | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 3.94 |
| Wandy PeraltaLHP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3.75 |
| Zack BrittonLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.89 |
| Chad GreenRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3.13 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 142 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningMINNYY
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Max Kepler grounds out, shortstop Andrew Velazquez to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Jorge Polanco singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joey Gallo.00
- FLYOUT — Josh Donaldson flies out to right fielder Giancarlo Stanton. [2 outs]00
- CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Jorge Polanco caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Kyle Higashioka to shortstop Andrew Velazquez. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- FLYOUT — Luke Voit flies out to center fielder Nick Gordon. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Anthony Rizzo grounds out, shortstop Andrelton Simmons to first baseman Miguel Sano. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Aaron Judge grounds out sharply, second baseman Jorge Polanco to first baseman Miguel Sano. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Thursday, August 19, 2021 · 7:05 PM
Yankee Stadium · The Bronx, NY
attendance: 30,019 (64.5%)
weather: 86 degrees, cloudy
tv: MLBN