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FINAL
Aug 8, 2021

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN010213000712212
HOU10011011051007
win:K. Maeda (MIN)loss:L. McCullers Jr. (HOU)save:A. Colome (MIN)

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

Scoring Summary

MINHOU
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Aledmys Diaz singles on a pop up to second baseman Jorge Polanco, deflected by first baseman Miguel Sano. Chas McCormick scores. Michael Brantley to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Jorge Polanco. [1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Trevor Larnach singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Jake Cave scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Miguel Sano homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Luis Arraez scores. [2 runs]
    31
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Astros challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Taylor Jones singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jorge Polanco. Yordan Alvarez scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Throwing error by first baseman Miguel Sano. [1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Jorge Polanco homers (19) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    42
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Yordan Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Martin Maldonado scores. Aledmys Diaz to 2nd. [1 run]
    43
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Jorge Polanco homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Max Kepler scores. Brent Rooker scores. [3 runs]
    73
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Aledmys Diaz doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Jake Meyers scores. [1 run]
    74
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Carlos Correa homers (18) on a line drive to left field. [1 run]
    75

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Max KeplerRF36100000.211
2Brent RookerDH04101103.176
3Jorge Polanco2B24242121.272
4Mitch GarverC05001002.220
5Luis Arraez3B24100100.318
6Miguel Sano1B24122111.211
7Jake CaveCF12100000.186
Rob RefsnyderPH-CF01001101.328
8Trevor LarnachLF24012103.229
9Andrelton SimmonsSS05002008.216
TOTAL123977116319-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kenta MaedaRHP5.06335301004.69
Juan MinayaRHP1.0100100123.78
Tyler DuffeyRHP0.2211010153.77
Danny CoulombeLHP0.100000072.89
Jorge AlcalaRHP1.0111211295.11
Alex ColomeRHP1.0000100184.32
TOTAL9.01055951181-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Chas McCormickCF15102002.251
2Michael BrantleyDH00000100.329
Jake MeyersPH-DH13102100.167
3Aledmys Diaz2B-3B25010002.287
4Yordan AlvarezLF24110003.286
5Carlos CorreaSS14112014.268
6Kyle TuckerRF03002100.276
7Taylor Jones1B24010000.188
8Jacob Wilson3B03000003.100
Jose AltuvePH-2B00000100.274
9Martin MaldonadoC12100100.184
Jason CastroPH-C01001001.185
TOTAL10345495115-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Lance McCullers Jr.RHP4.2844432893.22
Phil MatonRHP0.2233111234.70
Blake TaylorLHP0.2200110203.54
Rafael MonteroRHP1.2000210246.39
Yimi GarciaRHP1.1000300223.38
TOTAL9.012771163178-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Max Kepler singles on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Brent Rooker grounds out, third baseman Jacob Wilson to first baseman Taylor Jones. Max Kepler to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jorge Polanco called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mitch Garver grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Taylor Jones. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Chas McCormick singles on a fly ball to right fielder Max Kepler.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Mitch Garver. Chas McCormick to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    WALK — Michael Brantley walks.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Aledmys Diaz singles on a pop up to second baseman Jorge Polanco, deflected by first baseman Miguel Sano. Chas McCormick scores. Michael Brantley to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Jorge Polanco. [1 run]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Yordan Alvarez grounds into a double play, second baseman Jorge Polanco to shortstop Andrelton Simmons to first baseman Miguel Sano. Michael Brantley to 3rd. Aledmys Diaz out at 2nd. Yordan Alvarez out at 1st. [2 outs]
    01
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Carlos Correa called out on strikes. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

7Runs5
12Hits10
2Errors0
.308Batting Avg.294
39At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits4
3Home Runs1
7Runs-Batted-In4
6Walks5
0Stolen Bases0
11Strikeouts9
12Left on Base7
23Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, August 8, 2021 · 2:10 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 26,825 (65.2%)
weather: 73 degrees, roof closed