Trout's go-ahead HR helps Angels beat Twins 8-6
Trout's go-ahead HR helps Angels beat Twins 8-6
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
6
Los Angeles Angels
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| LAA | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Angel Stadium · 37,086 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
K Calhoun hit sacrifice fly to center, H Kendrick scored, C Cron tagged out at third.
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Advancing On Play 6-8
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
K Morales hit sacrifice fly to center, B Dozier scored, J Mauer to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-7
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
M Trout homered to right center (412 feet), K Calhoun scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-7
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Foul Ball 5-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
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Play Result 5-5
B Dozier singled to right, D Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
D Santana doubled to right, S Fuld scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
S Fuld singled to right, E Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
K Morales homered to left (371 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
J Willingham homered to center (400 feet).
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Play Result 0-5
C Cron grounded into double play, third to second to first, E Aybar scored, H Kendrick out at second.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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End Inning 6-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
J Mauer grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 6-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 6-8
B Dozier to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 6-8
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
J Mauer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
B Dozier singled to center.
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Single 6-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
B Dozier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
D Santana grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 6-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
D Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
S Fuld struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
S Fuld batting
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Play Result 6-8
J Smith relieved E Frieri.
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Play Result 6-8
C Iannetta catching.
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Play Result 6-8
J McDonald at third base.
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Start Inning 6-8
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 6-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
K Calhoun hit sacrifice fly to center, H Kendrick scored, C Cron tagged out at third.
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Advancing On Play 6-8
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Advancing On Play 6-8
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Sacrifice Fly 6-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 6-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 6-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Head to Head
LAA win series 3-0
Injuries
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAA
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert Pujols1B5
Josh HamiltonLF32
Erick AybarSS0
Howie Kendrick2B47
C.J. CronDH28
David Freese3B25
Hank CongerC24
Substitutes
John McDonald3B8
Grant GreenPH5
Chris IannettaC22
MIN
Danny SantanaSS22
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe Mauer1B7
Josh WillinghamLF7
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Kurt SuzukiC24
Chris Mathhew ParmeleeRF89
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Sam FuldCF23
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