Post Game Thread (Aug 5, 2021): Twins (46-63) @ Astros (65-44)
Line Score – Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Box Score
| HOU | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | BA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | Altuve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| CF | McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| DH | Brantley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 |
| LF | Alvarez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| 3B | DĂaz, A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| RF | Tucker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| 1B | Maldonado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .183 |
| SS | GarcĂa, R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .151 |
| C | Castro, J | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .196 |
| HOU | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valdez, F | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 107-66 | 3.22 |
| GarcĂa, Y | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-5 | 3.49 |
| Javier | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 45-23 | 2.90 |
| MIN | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | BA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | Polanco, J | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .273 |
| LF | Rooker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .192 |
| 3B | Arraez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| DH | Donaldson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .245 |
| C | Garver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .228 |
| CF | Refsnyder | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .339 |
| 1B | SanĂł | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 |
| 3B | Astudillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| RF | Kepler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| LF | Larnach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .227 |
| SS | Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| MIN | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jax | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75-49 | 5.63 |
| Thielbar | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 3.73 |
| Duffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21-15 | 3.70 |
| Alcala, J | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14-9 | 5.14 |
| Coulombe | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17-9 | 3.06 |
| Colomé | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 4.54 |
Scoring Plays
| Inning | Event | Score |
|---|---|---|
| T2 | Willians Astudillo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Rob Refsnyder scores. Miguel Sano to 2nd. | 0-1 |
| T2 | Trevor Larnach hits a ground-rule double (12) on a ground ball through the hole at second base. Miguel Sano scores. Willians Astudillo to 3rd. | 0-2 |
| T2 | Andrelton Simmons grounds out, shortstop Robel Garcia to first baseman Martin Maldonado. Willians Astudillo scores. Trevor Larnach to 3rd. | 0-3 |
| T2 | Jorge Polanco singles on a ground ball to shortstop Robel Garcia. Trevor Larnach scores. | 0-4 |
| B6 | Jason Castro homers (3) on a line drive to right field. | 1-4 |
| T8 | Andrelton Simmons singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Aledmys Diaz. Rob Refsnyder scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd. | 1-5 |
| B9 | Yordan Alvarez homers (21) on a fly ball to right field. Michael Brantley scores. | 3-5 |
Highlights
| Description | Length | HD |
|---|---|---|
| Astros pay tribute to former pitcher J.R. Richard | 1:27 | HD |
| Willians Astudillo smacks an RBI single to right | 0:31 | HD |
| Astros pay tribute to the late J.R. Richard | 0:58 | HD |
| Trevor Larnach laces an RBI double to right field | 0:49 | HD |
| Andrelton Simmons hits an RBI groundout to short | 0:17 | HD |
| Jorge Polanco legs out an RBI infield single | 0:30 | HD |
| Aledmys DĂaz turns slick double play | 0:31 | HD |
| Jason Castro ropes a solo home run to right field | 0:29 | HD |
| Griffin Jax tosses 5 1/3 frames of one-run ball | 1:00 | HD |
| Andrelton Simmons lays down an RBI bunt in the 8th | 0:30 | HD |
| Framber Valdez strikes out seven across 6 2/3 innings | 0:57 | HD |
| Yordan Alvarez clobbers a two-run home run in the 9th | 0:37 | HD |
Decisions
| Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | Save |
|---|---|---|
| Jax (2-1, 5.63) | Valdez, F (7-3, 3.22) | Colomé (4, 4.54) |
Game ended at 10:28 PM.
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