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Minnesota Twins @
New York Yankees
2015-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium II Β· Att: 38086 Β· 85Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 16 mph from RF Β· 2:34
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 4β3. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 4th β Greg Bird homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Carlos Beltran scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 6th β Trevor Plouffe singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. Brian Dozier scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd. Miguel Sano to 2nd. New York Yankees took the lead in the 6th β Greg Bird homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Carlos Beltran scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Greg Bird homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Carlos Beltran scores β worth 35% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Nathan Eovaldi L: Ervin Santana SV: Dellin Betances
Umpires β HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Will Little Β· 3B: Pat Hoberg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Hicks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Dozier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Herrmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Shane Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Nunez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Gardner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Carlos Beltran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Greg Bird | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Chase Headley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Didi Gregorius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stephen Drew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. R. Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ervin Santana | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Trevor May | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nathan Eovaldi | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Chasen Shreve | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Dellin Betances | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aaron Hicks: 43/G4
- Brian Dozier: 8/F78XD+
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/G6M
- Brett Gardner: 43/G34.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD+
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: K23
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 2
- Greg Bird: 43/G4
- Chase Headley: HP
- Didi Gregorius: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 3
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
- Chris Herrmann: K
- Shane Robinson: 2/F2RF-
Bot 3
- Stephen Drew: S9/G34
- J. R. Murphy: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Top 4
- Aaron Hicks: 3/L3
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Brett Gardner: 43/G34
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Carlos Beltran: S4/G34
- Greg Bird: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Chase Headley: D9/G3+
- Didi Gregorius: 3/G34
Top 5
- Miguel Sano: 7/L78M
- Trevor Plouffe: 4/F4D-
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8LS
Bot 5
- Stephen Drew: 9/F9M
- J. R. Murphy: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 4/L4D-
Top 6
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Chris Herrmann: S5/L5D-
- Shane Robinson: S7/G56.1-2
- Aaron Hicks: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Brian Dozier: W
- Joe Mauer: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Miguel Sano: W.2-3;1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: S1/G56S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Rosario: 31/G34S-
Bot 6
- Brett Gardner: 3/L3
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Greg Bird: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Chase Headley: S8/L6MD
- Didi Gregorius: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/L78M
- Chris Herrmann: K
- Shane Robinson: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Stephen Drew: 3/G3-
- J. R. Murphy: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G34S-
Top 8
- Eduardo Nunez: K
- Brian Dozier: 6/F6M-
- Joe Mauer: S6/G6
- Miguel Sano: WP.1-2
- Miguel Sano: K23
Bot 8
- Brett Gardner: 8/F8LS-
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Greg Bird: K
Top 9
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 5/F56S-
Notes & reviews
- Twins center fielder Aaron Hicks left the game due to an injured leg






















