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Anaheim Angels @ Minnesota Twins
2016-04-16 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 27464 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 17 mph R to L · 2:55
Minnesota Twins defeated Los Angeles Angels 6–4. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Brian Dozier grounds out, second baseman Cliff Pennington to first baseman C. J. Cron. Eduardo Nunez scores. Los Angeles Angels took the lead in the 2nd — Yunel Escobar singles on a ground ball to center fielder Eddie Rosario. Geovany Soto scores. Cliff Pennington scores. Yunel Escobar out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Eddie Rosario to catcher John Ryan Murphy to second baseman Brian Dozier. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 8th — Oswaldo Arcia homers (1) on a line drive to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Oswaldo Arcia homers (1) on a line drive to center field — worth 29% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Ryan Pressly L: Joe Smith SV: Kevin Jepsen
Umpires — HP: John Tumpane · 1B: Jeff Kellogg · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Ortega | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Trout | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kole Calhoun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 C. J. Cron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrelton Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geovany Soto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Pennington | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eduardo Nunez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Dozier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Oswaldo Arcia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Byung Ho Park | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jered Weaver | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Cory Rasmus | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricky Nolasco | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Jepsen | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Yunel Escobar: S7/L78S
- Rafael Ortega: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Mike Trout: 8/F8RS
- Albert Pujols: 9/F8RS
Bot 1
- Eduardo Nunez: T9/L9D+
- Brian Dozier: 43/G4MD.3-H
- Joe Mauer: S9/G4+
- Miguel Sano: 8/L8LD+
- Trevor Plouffe: S9/L9S.1-3
- Oswaldo Arcia: S8/L8RS+.3-H;1-2
- Byung Ho Park: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8RD
Top 2
- Kole Calhoun: 5/P5F
- C. J. Cron: S7/L78S
- Andrelton Simmons: S9/G4.1-2
- Geovany Soto: S9/L34D.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Pennington: D9/L9LM+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Yunel Escobar: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;BX2(824/TH)
- Rafael Ortega: W
- Mike Trout: SB2
- Mike Trout: K
Bot 2
- J. R. Murphy: 8/F8LM
- Eduardo Nunez: S6/G56
- Brian Dozier: SB2
- Brian Dozier: HP
- Joe Mauer: 4/DP.2X2(46)
Top 3
- Albert Pujols: 53/MREV/G5S-
- Kole Calhoun: 6/F6D-
- C. J. Cron: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Miguel Sano: K
- Trevor Plouffe: HR/F7LD+
- Oswaldo Arcia: 2/F23F-
- Byung Ho Park: 53/G5
Top 4
- Andrelton Simmons: K
- Geovany Soto: 63/G6
- Cliff Pennington: 31/G3
Bot 4
- Eddie Rosario: 6/P
- J. R. Murphy: 5/F5F-
- Eduardo Nunez: 53/G
Top 5
- Yunel Escobar: S8/G6M
- Rafael Ortega: CS2(26)
- Rafael Ortega: 7/F7D
- Mike Trout: S8/F8LXD+
- Albert Pujols: 1/G13-
Bot 5
- Brian Dozier: S7/L56+
- Joe Mauer: SB2
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D+.2-3
- Miguel Sano: W
- Trevor Plouffe: D7/L7LD+.3-H;1-3
- Oswaldo Arcia: K
- Byung Ho Park: 7/F7M
Top 6
- Kole Calhoun: 43/G4
- C. J. Cron: 43/G4S-
- Andrelton Simmons: 53/G56S-
Bot 6
- Eddie Rosario: 6/P5F
- J. R. Murphy: 2/F2RF-
- Eduardo Nunez: K
Top 7
- Geovany Soto: K
- Cliff Pennington: 43/G4
- Yunel Escobar: W
- Rafael Ortega: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Mike Trout: 5(2)/FO/G56S-.1-2
Bot 7
- Brian Dozier: 4/F4D-
- Joe Mauer: 7/F78M
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 8
- Albert Pujols: 8/F78XD+
- Kole Calhoun: 53/G56S-
- C. J. Cron: 8/F78XD+
Bot 8
- Trevor Plouffe: 3/G34S
- Oswaldo Arcia: HR/F8LXD+
- Byung Ho Park: HR/F8LXD+
- Eddie Rosario: 9/F9D+
- J. R. Murphy: 53/G5S-
Top 9
- Andrelton Simmons: 53/BG56S+
- Geovany Soto: W
- Cliff Pennington: K
- Yunel Escobar: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- replay,3,pujoa001,ANA,kellj901,MIN04,,N,M,ANA,A $when Albert Pujols was called out at 1B, Angels manager Mike Scioscia challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay