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Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros

2014-08-13 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 16480 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:45

Minnesota Twins defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 8th. Kyle Gibson earned the win and Glen Perkins picked up the save. Joe Mauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	11
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6

W: Kyle Gibson L: Brett Oberholtzer SV: Glen Perkins

Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Santana	5	1	4	0	0	0
Brian Dozier	5	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Mauer	4	1	2	1	1	0
Kennys Vargas	4	0	2	2	0	1
Trevor Plouffe	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eduardo Nunez	3	0	0	0	0	2
Oswaldo Arcia	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Fryer	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eduardo Escobar	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jordan Schafer	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Robbie Grossman	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Altuve	4	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Carter	4	0	2	1	0	1
Dexter Fowler	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jon Singleton	3	0	0	0	1	1
Carlos Corporan	4	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Dominguez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Marisnick	3	0	0	0	0	0
Marwin Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kyle Gibson	7.2	6	2	4
Casey Fien	0.1	0	0	0
Glen Perkins	1.0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brett Oberholtzer	7.0	6	0	4
Josh Fields	0.1	3	1	1
Tony Sipp	0.2	0	0	1
Chad Qualls	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Santana: 3/G34S
Brian Dozier: K
Joe Mauer: S7/L6D
Kennys Vargas: S7/L78S+.1-3
Trevor Plouffe: 9/F3D-

Bot 1

Robbie Grossman: S9/G34
Jose Altuve: 53/G5S-.1-2
Chris Carter: S7/L7S.2-2
Dexter Fowler: 8/F8LM
Jon Singleton: 7/F8LS

Top 2

Eduardo Nunez: K
Oswaldo Arcia: 7/F7LD
Eric Fryer: 53/G56

Bot 2

Carlos Corporan: K
Matt Dominguez: K
Jake Marisnick: 3/L4-

Top 3

Eduardo Escobar: 8/L8RM
Danny Santana: S8/L8LS
Brian Dozier: 8/F8RXD+
Joe Mauer: WP.1-2
Joe Mauer: 8/F78D+

Bot 3

Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4
Robbie Grossman: 8/F8LS-
Jose Altuve: 53/MREV/G5

Top 4

Kennys Vargas: K
Trevor Plouffe: 53/G56
Eduardo Nunez: K

Bot 4

Chris Carter: K
Dexter Fowler: W
Jon Singleton: E7/F7LM.1-2
Carlos Corporan: 9/L9S
Matt Dominguez: 3/F3F-

Top 5

Oswaldo Arcia: 9/F9D
Eric Fryer: 63/G56
Eduardo Escobar: D7/G5+
Danny Santana: S6/G6S-.2-3
Brian Dozier: 53/G5

Bot 5

Jake Marisnick: 9/F89M
Marwin Gonzalez: 31/G34
Robbie Grossman: 43/G4

Top 6

Joe Mauer: HR/F89D+
Kennys Vargas: 7/F78M
Trevor Plouffe: 9/L9M
Eduardo Nunez: 8/F8LS

Bot 6

Jose Altuve: 13/G15-
Chris Carter: 7/F7D
Dexter Fowler: S8/L8RS+.BX2(86)

Top 7

Oswaldo Arcia: 3/G34S-
Eric Fryer: 8/F8RD+
Eduardo Escobar: 9/F89S

Bot 7

Jon Singleton: W
Carlos Corporan: S7/L78M.1-2
Matt Dominguez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
Jake Marisnick: 8/F8RM

Top 8

Danny Santana: S9/L4D
Brian Dozier: D7/F7LD.1-3
Joe Mauer: IW
Kennys Vargas: S8/L78S+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Trevor Plouffe: K
Jordan Schafer: 3/BP3F
Oswaldo Arcia: K

Bot 8

Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G3
Robbie Grossman: K
Jose Altuve: S5/G56S-
Chris Carter: WP.1-2
Chris Carter: S7/F8LS-.2-H
Dexter Fowler: 43/G4

Top 9

Eric Fryer: S4/G4MD+
Eduardo Escobar: 13/SH.1-2
Danny Santana: S7/G6.2-3
Brian Dozier: SB2
Brian Dozier: FC6/G6S+.3XH(62)
Joe Mauer: PB.2-3;1-2
Joe Mauer: 13/G15

Bot 9

Jon Singleton: K
Carlos Corporan: 9/F89M
Matt Dominguez: 53/G56

Notes & reviews

replay,3,altuj001,HOU,davib902,HOU03,,N,M,HOU,C $when Jose Altuve was called out at 1B, Astros manager Bo Porter challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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