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Match Report

Twins top Astros 3-2 on Farmer hit in 10th; Gray gets 13 Ks

— The shadows were long and the glare was strong in the 10th inning at Target Field for Minnesota's home opener, so much so that Kyle Farmer couldn't even see his winning hit.

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Top Performers

HOU

  • Kyle Tucker RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Yordan Alvarez DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Jose Abreu 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Chas McCormick LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

MIN

  • Joey Gallo 1B H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Trevor Larnach LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Byron Buxton CF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Donovan Solano 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

MIN wins series 2-1

Injuries

Minnesota Twins

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

Houston Astros

  • Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
  • Enyel De Los Santos Out
  • Cristian Javier Out
  • Brice Matthews Out
  • Daulton Varsho Out

Lineups

MIN

  1. 25Byron BuxtonDH
  2. 1Carlos CorreaSS
  3. 9Trevor LarnachRF
  4. 64Jose Miranda3B
  5. 16Donovan Solano1B
  6. 15Kyle Farmer2B
  7. 17Joey GalloRF
  8. 2Christian VazquezC
  9. 21Michael A. TaylorCF

Substitutes

  1. 27Nick GordonLF

HOU

  1. 3Jeremy PenaSS
  2. 3Alex Bregman3B
  3. 44Yordan AlvarezLF
  4. 79Jose AbreuDH
  5. 23Kyle TuckerRF
  6. 93David Hensley1B
  7. 55Chas McCormickCF
  8. 14Mauricio Dubon2B
  9. 15Martin MaldonadoC

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    33301 10th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Farmer singled to center, Larnach scored, Solano to second, Miranda to third.

    33301 10th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33301 10th Inning
  4. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  5. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    33301 10th Inning
  7. Play Result 2-2

    Miranda singled to right, Buxton scored, Larnach to second.

    33301 10th Inning
  8. Single 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33301 10th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  10. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    33833 10th Inning
  15. Play Result 2-1

    Dubón singled to left, Hensley scored.

    33833 10th Inning
  16. Single 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33833 10th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33833 10th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41109 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32377 8th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 8th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 8th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42604 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32082 7th Inning
  33. Play Result 1-1

    Solano scored on B. Abreu wild pitch, Gordon to second on wild pitch by B. Abreu.

    41208 6th Inning
  34. Wild Pitch 1-1

    Solano scored on B. Abreu wild pitch, Gordon to second on wild pitch by B. Abreu.

    41208 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32082 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35759 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32082 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 5th Inning
  43. Bunted Foul 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul

    32082 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35759 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35759 3rd Inning
  55. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    32082 3rd Inning
  56. Play Result 1-0

    Bregman singled to right, Dubón scored.

    32082 3rd Inning
  57. Single 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32082 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35759 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32082 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    33301 10th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Farmer singled to center, Larnach scored, Solano to second, Miranda to third.

    33301 10th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33301 10th Inning
  4. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  5. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Ryne Stanek pitches to Kyle Farmer

    33301 10th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    33301 10th Inning
  8. Play Result 2-2

    Solano intentionally walked.

    33301 10th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-2

    Miranda to second on wild pitch by Stanek, Larnach to third on wild pitch by Stanek.

    33301 10th Inning
  10. Wild Pitch 2-2

    Miranda to second on wild pitch by Stanek, Larnach to third on wild pitch by Stanek.

    33301 10th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Ryne Stanek pitches to Donovan Solano

    33301 10th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    33301 10th Inning
  13. Play Result 2-2

    Miranda singled to right, Buxton scored, Larnach to second.

    33301 10th Inning
  14. Single 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33301 10th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  16. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1

    Ryne Stanek pitches to Jose Miranda

    33301 10th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    33301 10th Inning
  19. Play Result 2-1

    Larnach walked.

    33301 10th Inning
  20. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 7 : Ball 4

    33301 10th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  22. Strike Swinging 2-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33301 10th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33301 10th Inning
  24. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    33301 10th Inning
  25. Play Result 2-1

    Buxton to third on wild pitch by Stanek.

    33301 10th Inning
  26. Wild Pitch 2-1

    Buxton to third on wild pitch by Stanek.

    33301 10th Inning
  27. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33301 10th Inning
  28. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  29. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1

    Ryne Stanek pitches to Trevor Larnach

    33301 10th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    33301 10th Inning
  31. Play Result 2-1

    Correa struck out looking.

    33301 10th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  34. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33301 10th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33301 10th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    33301 10th Inning
  37. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33301 10th Inning
  38. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33301 10th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-1

    Ryne Stanek pitches to Carlos Correa

    33301 10th Inning
  40. Play Result 2-1

    Stanek relieved Pressly

    33301 10th Inning

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