Chris Iannetta's sac fly in 9th helps Angels increase AL West lead
Iannetta's sac fly in 9th lifts Angels over Twins
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
5
Minnesota Twins
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
C Iannetta hit sacrifice fly to left, T Campana scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Bunted Foul 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
E Nunez homered to left center (423 feet), T Plouffe and K Suzuki scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
B Dozier doubled to deep left, D Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
D Freese doubled to left, E Aybar scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
E Aybar singled to right, H Kendrick scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
H Kendrick doubled to deep left, M Trout scored, J Hamilton to third, J Hamilton scored, H Kendrick to third on throwing error by left fielder J Schafer.
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Error 2-0
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Advancing On Force 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
E Escobar flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
E Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
K Vargas struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
K Vargas batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
J Mauer flied out to left.
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Fly Out 5-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
J Mauer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
B Dozier singled to center, D Santana to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Single 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
B Dozier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
D Santana singled to right.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Bunted Foul 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
D Santana batting
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Play Result 5-4
H Street relieved J Smith.
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Play Result 5-4
C Iannetta catching.
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Play Result 5-4
J McDonald at third base.
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Play Result 5-4
C Cron at first base.
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Danny SantanaCF22
Brian Dozier2B15
Joe Mauer1B7
Kennys VargasDH92
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Kurt SuzukiC24
Eduardo Nunez3B12
Aaron HicksLF12
Jordan SchaferLF19
Substitutes
Eduardo EscobarSS3
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
LAA
Kole CalhounRF56
Mike TroutCF27
Albert PujolsDH5
Josh HamiltonLF32
Howie Kendrick2B47
Erick AybarSS0
David Freese3B25
Efren Navarro1B50
Hank CongerC24
Substitutes
Collin CowgillLF5
Tony CampanaPR4
C.J. Cron1B28
John McDonald3B8
Chris IannettaC22
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