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Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros
2015-09-05 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 27643 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 5th — Preston Tucker doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Marwin Gonzalez scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 9th — Eddie Rosario triples (11) on a fly ball to right fielder George Springer. Brian Dozier scores. Trevor Plouffe scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Eddie Rosario triples (11) on a fly ball to right fielder George Springer. Brian Dozier scores. Trevor Plouffe scores — worth 44% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Ervin Santana L: Luke Gregerson SV: Kevin Jepsen
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Manny Gonzalez · 3B: Jim Reynolds · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Hicks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Byron Buxton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Springer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Jose Altuve | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Gattis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jed Lowrie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Tucker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Conger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Colby Rasmus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ervin Santana | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
 Kevin Jepsen | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance McCullers | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Will Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luke Gregerson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aaron Hicks: 31/G4S-
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: W
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 1
- George Springer: K
- Jose Altuve: K
- Carlos Correa: 8/F8LD+
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8RXD+
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Evan Gattis: 9/F9M
- Jed Lowrie: K
- Carlos Gomez: 63/G6+
Top 3
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/L9S-
- Byron Buxton: 53/G5
- Aaron Hicks: K
Bot 3
- Marwin Gonzalez: 43/G4
- Preston Tucker: 3/G3
- Hank Conger: W
- George Springer: K
Top 4
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LD
- Miguel Sano: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6+
- Carlos Correa: S4/G6M
- Evan Gattis: S7/G56.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Trevor Plouffe: W
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6-
Bot 5
- Carlos Gomez: 9/F89S
- Marwin Gonzalez: S9/L34D+
- Preston Tucker: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Hank Conger: 4/F4-
- George Springer: K
Top 6
- Byron Buxton: D8/L6MD+
- Aaron Hicks: S1/BG25.2-3
- Brian Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.3-H(NR)
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jose Altuve: 43/G4
- Carlos Correa: S9/L89S
- Evan Gattis: K
- Jed Lowrie: W.1-2
- Carlos Gomez: K
Top 7
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 6/F6M-
- Eddie Rosario: D8/L7D+
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Bot 7
- Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G3+
- Preston Tucker: K
- Hank Conger: K
Top 8
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F7LS
- Byron Buxton: 8/F8LXD+
- Aaron Hicks: K
Bot 8
- George Springer: K
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8LXD+
- Carlos Correa: S9/L9LS-
- Evan Gattis: K
Top 9
- Brian Dozier: S8/L8RM
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4.1-2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: HP
- Eddie Rosario: T9/F9LM.2-H;1-H
- Eduardo Escobar: 3/G34S-
Bot 9
- Jed Lowrie: HR/F7D+
- Carlos Gomez: 9/L89M
- Marwin Gonzalez: S8/G4M+
- Colby Rasmus: SB2
- Colby Rasmus: W
- Hank Conger: K
- George Springer: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Altuve: 8/L8LM