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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

2016-06-16 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 23751 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from CF · 3:00

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 4–1. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 4th — Eduardo Nunez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carlos Beltran. Max Kepler scores. Kurt Suzuki to 2nd. New York Yankees took the lead in the 7th — Didi Gregorius homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Alex Rodriguez scores. Brian McCann scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Didi Gregorius homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Alex Rodriguez scores. Brian McCann scores — worth 24% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: CC Sabathia L: Kyle Gibson SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Pat Hoberg · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Quinn Wolcott · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	1	1	0	0
Brett Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Beltran	3	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Rodriguez	4	1	2	0	0	1
Brian McCann	3	1	0	0	1	2
Starlin Castro	3	0	0	0	0	1
Didi Gregorius	3	2	2	3	0	1
Chase Headley	3	0	2	0	0	0
Ike Davis	2	0	0	0	1	1
Aaron Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eduardo Nunez	4	0	1	1	1	1
Robbie Grossman	4	0	0	0	1	3
Brian Dozier	3	0	0	0	1	0
Trevor Plouffe	4	0	2	0	0	2
Byung Ho Park	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eduardo Escobar	4	0	0	0	0	1
Max Kepler	3	1	1	0	0	0
Kurt Suzuki	4	0	2	0	0	1
Byron Buxton	4	0	0	0	0	3

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
CC Sabathia	6.0	6	3	7
Dellin Betances	1.0	1	0	1
Andrew Miller	1.0	0	0	2
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kyle Gibson	6.1	6	2	4
Fernando Abad	0.2	1	0	1
Buddy Boshers	1.0	0	0	1
Michael Tonkin	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6
Brett Gardner: K/BF
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 1

Eduardo Nunez: K
Robbie Grossman: W
Brian Dozier: W.1-2
Trevor Plouffe: K
Byung Ho Park: 53/G56

Top 2

Alex Rodriguez: S7/L5D+.BX2(74)
Brian McCann: 8/F78XD+
Starlin Castro: 53/G5S-

Bot 2

Eduardo Escobar: 63/G6
Max Kepler: HP
Kurt Suzuki: D7/L5+.1-3
Byron Buxton: K
Eduardo Nunez: W
Robbie Grossman: 3/L3

Top 3

Didi Gregorius: K
Chase Headley: S7/L7S
Ike Davis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

Brian Dozier: 63/G6
Trevor Plouffe: K
Byung Ho Park: 63/G56-

Top 4

Jacoby Ellsbury: 8/F89D
Brett Gardner: 43/G4
Carlos Beltran: 4/L34D

Bot 4

Eduardo Escobar: 53/G56
Max Kepler: D9/L9LS+
Kurt Suzuki: S15/L15+.2-3
Byron Buxton: K
Eduardo Nunez: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
Robbie Grossman: K

Top 5

Alex Rodriguez: 63/G56
Brian McCann: K
Starlin Castro: K

Bot 5

Brian Dozier: 8/F8LXD+
Trevor Plouffe: S7/G56
Byung Ho Park: S7/G56.1-2
Eduardo Escobar: 54(1)/FO/MREV/G56.2-3
Max Kepler: 13/G

Top 6

Didi Gregorius: S8/G6M
Chase Headley: D9/L9LD+.1-3
Ike Davis: W
Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/L8LD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
Brett Gardner: 4/IF/P9S
Carlos Beltran: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

Kurt Suzuki: 63/G56
Byron Buxton: K
Eduardo Nunez: 4/F34D-

Top 7

Alex Rodriguez: S51/G56S-
Brian McCann: W.1-2
Starlin Castro: 13/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Didi Gregorius: HR/F9LD+.3-H;2-H
Chase Headley: 63/G6
Ike Davis: K

Bot 7

Robbie Grossman: K
Brian Dozier: 2/F25F-
Trevor Plouffe: S7/L56+.B-2(E7)
Byung Ho Park: 43/G4M

Top 8

Jacoby Ellsbury: 31/G34
Brett Gardner: 7/F7LD
Aaron Hicks: K

Bot 8

Eduardo Escobar: K
Max Kepler: 43/G4
Kurt Suzuki: K

Top 9

Alex Rodriguez: K
Brian McCann: K
Starlin Castro: 53/G5

Bot 9

Byron Buxton: 6/L6
Eduardo Nunez: 13/G-
Robbie Grossman: K

Notes & reviews

replay,5,escoe001,MIN,emmep901,MIN04,,Y,M,MIN,C $when Eduardo Escobar was called out at 1B, Twins manager Paul Molitor challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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