Twins beat Astros 9-6 in 12 innings
Twins beat Astros 9-6 in 12 innings
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
9
Houston Astros
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
D Mastroianni doubled to deep right, J Pinto and D Bernier scored.
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Advancing On Play 9-6
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Advancing On Play 8-6
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Play Result 7-6
C Thomas scored, J Pinto to third on wild pitch by K Chapman.
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Wild Pitch 7-6
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
B Barnes homered to right (351 feet), B Wallace and L Hoes scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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Advancing On Force 6-5
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 6-3
Pitch 3: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
D Mastroianni hit sacrifice fly to center, A Presley scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
A Presley doubled to left, J Pinto scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
B Barnes singled to right center, T Crowe and B Wallace scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 9-6
End of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
M Pagnozzi grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 9-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Play Result 9-6
M Pagnozzi hit for R Grossman.
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Lineup Change 9-6
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Lineup Change 9-6
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
R Grossman batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
J Elmore struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
J Elmore batting
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Play Result 9-6
J Elmore hit for C Clark.
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Lineup Change 9-6
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Lineup Change 9-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
M Gonzalez walked, B Barnes to second.
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Advancing On Force 9-6
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
M Gonzalez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
B Barnes walked.
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Robbie GrossmanDH8
Jose Altuve2B27
Trevor CroweLF63
Chris Carter1B48
Brett Wallace3B39
L.J. HoesRF28
Brandon BarnesCF90
Jonathan VillarSS19
Cody ClarkC39
Substitutes
Matt PagnozziPH36
Marwin GonzalezSS14
Jake ElmorePH68
MIN
Alex PresleyCF47
Darin MastroianniLF21
Brian Dozier2B15
Josh WillinghamDH7
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Chris Colabello1B15
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Josmil PintoC21
Pedro FlorimonSS18
Substitutes
Clete ThomasRF24
Ryan DoumitPH4
Doug BernierSS
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