Twins hold off Angels for 7-5 win
Jake Cave had a career-high three hits, including a home run, and the Minnesota Twins held on to beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-5 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Los Angeles Angels
5
Minnesota Twins
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Target Field · 28,656 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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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
Pujols singled to shallow left, Young and Kinsler scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-7
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Cave homered to center (418 feet), Kepler scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Escobar doubled to deep right, Adrianza scored, Grossman to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-5
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Adrianza tripled to deep right, Cave scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Cave singled to right, Garver scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Young hit sacrifice fly to center, Fernández scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Fernández doubled to deep right, Cozart scored.
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End Inning 5-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Cozart popped out to second.
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Pop Out 5-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Cozart batting
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Play Result 5-7
Fontana ran for Valbuena.
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Lineup Change 5-7
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Lineup Change 5-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Valbuena walked, Pujols to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-7
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-7
Valbuena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Pujols singled to shallow left, Young and Kinsler scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-7
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Single 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Pujols batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Upton popped out to second.
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Pop Out 3-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Upton batting
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LAA win series 2-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Los Angeles Angels
- Jack Kochanowicz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Robbie GrossmanDH8
Eddie RosarioLF9
Eduardo Escobar2B3
Logan Morrison1B21
Miguel Sano3B22
Max KeplerRF22
Mitch GarverC18
Jake CaveCF11
Ehire AdrianzaSS13
LAA
Ian Kinsler2B3
Mike TroutCF27
Justin UptonLF8
Albert PujolsDH5
Luis Valbuena3B18
Zack CozartSS7
Jose Fernandez1B20
Martin MaldonadoC15
Chris YoungRF24
Substitutes
Nolan FontanaPR16
Jefry Marte1B19
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