Major League Baseball

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Minnesota Twins 5
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Los Angeles Dodgers 1
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Dodger Stadium · 52,159 att.

Match Report

Ober, Farmer lead Twins to 5-1 victory over Kershaw, Dodgers

— Bailey Ober allowed one run in six innings, Kyle Farmer homered and drove in three runs, and the Minnesota Twins beat Los Angeles 5-1 on Tuesday night as Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw took the mound three days after the death of his mother.

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Top Performers

MIN

  • Alex Kirilloff LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Kyle Farmer DH H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Joey Gallo 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ryan Jeffers C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

LAD

  • Freddie Freeman 1B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Max Muncy 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • James Outman CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Mookie Betts SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

LAD win series 2-1

Injuries

Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Will Klein 60-Day-IL
  • Eric Lauer 60-Day-IL
  • Gavin Stone 60-Day-IL
  • Jake Cousins 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Casparius 60-Day-IL

Minnesota Twins

  • Jeff Hoffman Out
  • Byron Buxton Out
  • Anthony Banda Out
  • Walker Jenkins Out
  • Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

LAD

  1. Mookie BettsRF50
  2. Freddie Freeman1B5
  3. Jason HeywardRF22
  4. Max Muncy3B13
  5. J.D. MartinezDH28
  6. James OutmanCF43
  7. David PeraltaLF24
  8. Miguel RojasSS72
  9. Austin BarnesC55

Substitutes

  1. Chris Taylor2B33

MIN

  1. Donovan Solano2B16
  2. Carlos CorreaSS1
  3. Byron BuxtonDH25
  4. Kyle Farmer3B15
  5. Alex Kirilloff1B19
  6. Ryan JeffersC27
  7. Michael A. TaylorCF21
  8. Joey GalloRF17
  9. Willi Castro2B3

Substitutes

  1. Trevor LarnachLF9

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42735 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42735 9th Inning
  4. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42735 9th Inning
  5. Play Result 5-1

    Farmer homered to left center (376 feet), Buxton scored.

    42735 9th Inning
  6. Home Run 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    42735 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42735 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    42735 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4722926 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4722926 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42735 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42735 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42735 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35997 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30738 6th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    3107919 5th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-1

    Freeman singled to center, Rojas scored.

    3107919 5th Inning
  22. Single 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    3107919 5th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    3107919 5th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30738 5th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
    30738 5th Inning
  29. Play Result 3-0

    Jeffers sacrificed to first, Buxton scored, Kirilloff to second.

    30738 5th Inning
  30. Sacrifice 3-0
    30738 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    30738 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    30738 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 4th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 4th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 4th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 4th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    28963 4th Inning
  41. Play Result 2-0

    Castro singled to left, Taylor scored, Gallo to second.

    28963 4th Inning
  42. Single 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    28963 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28963 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 3rd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 3rd Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 3rd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28963 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 2nd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3107919 2nd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 2nd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 2nd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28963 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28963 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    28963 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    3107919 1st Inning
  1. End Inning 5-1

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42604 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 5-1

    Betts flied out to right.

    42604 9th Inning
  4. Fly Out 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    42604 9th Inning
  5. Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42604 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Griffin Jax pitches to Mookie Betts

    42604 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42604 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 5-1

    Barnes singled to right.

    42604 9th Inning
  9. Single 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    42604 9th Inning
  10. Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    42604 9th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    42604 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42604 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Griffin Jax pitches to Austin Barnes

    42604 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42604 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 5-1

    Rojas flied out to right.

    42604 9th Inning
  16. Fly Out 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    42604 9th Inning
  17. Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42604 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Griffin Jax pitches to Miguel Rojas

    42604 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42604 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 5-1

    Peralta struck out looking.

    42604 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking

    42604 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42604 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Griffin Jax pitches to David Peralta

    42604 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 5-1

    Jax relieved Moran

    42604 9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 5-1

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 5-1

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42735 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 5-1

    Jeffers grounded out to shortstop.

    42735 9th Inning
  30. Ground Out 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    42735 9th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Justin Bruihl pitches to Ryan Jeffers

    42735 9th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42735 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 5-1

    Kirilloff struck out looking.

    42735 9th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    42735 9th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42735 9th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42735 9th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    42735 9th Inning
  38. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1

    Justin Bruihl pitches to Alex Kirilloff

    42735 9th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    42735 9th Inning
  40. Play Result 5-1

    Farmer homered to left center (376 feet), Buxton scored.

    42735 9th Inning

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