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Minnesota Twins @ Seattle Mariners

2016-05-27 · Night game · Safeco Field · Att: 40921 · 59°F, dome, dry · Wind 1 mph · 2:36

Minnesota Twins defeated Seattle Mariners 7–2. Seattle Mariners opened the scoring in the 1st — Franklin Gutierrez homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 3rd — Brian Dozier doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Norichika Aoki. Danny Santana scores. Eduardo Nunez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Brian Dozier doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Norichika Aoki. Danny Santana scores. Eduardo Nunez to 3rd — worth 11% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	10
SEA	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

W: Pat Dean L: Felix Hernandez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mark Wegner · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Mike Muchlinski · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eduardo Nunez	5	1	2	0	0	2
Brian Dozier	5	1	1	1	0	1
Joe Mauer	4	2	2	2	1	1
Miguel Sano	4	2	2	1	1	0
Trevor Plouffe	2	0	0	0	0	1
Robbie Grossman	3	0	1	2	1	1
Byung Ho Park	3	0	1	1	0	1
Kurt Suzuki	4	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Santana	4	1	1	0	0	3
Eduardo Escobar	2	0	0	0	0	0

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Nori Aoki	4	0	1	0	0
Franklin Gutierrez	4	1	1	1	2
Robinson Cano	4	1	1	0	0
Nelson Cruz	4	0	1	0	1
Dae-ho Lee	4	0	1	1	1
Kyle Seager	3	0	0	0	0
Chris Iannetta	3	0	0	0	2
Stefen Romero	3	0	0	0	2
Luis Sardinas	3	0	0	0	3

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Pat Dean	7.0	4	8
Ryan Pressly	1.0	0	2
Brandon Kintzler	1.0	1	1

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felix Hernandez	6.0	8	1	6
Joel Peralta	1.0	2	0	0
Steve Johnson	2.0	0	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eduardo Nunez: S9/G4+
Brian Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Joe Mauer: K

Bot 1

Nori Aoki: 63/G6S-
Franklin Gutierrez: HR/F9D+
Robinson Cano: 53/G4
Nelson Cruz: 3/L34+

Top 2

Miguel Sano: HR/F7D+
Trevor Plouffe: K
Robbie Grossman: K
Byung Ho Park: HP
Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Dae-ho Lee: 43/G4
Kyle Seager: 31/G34+
Chris Iannetta: K

Top 3

Danny Santana: D9/L3
Eduardo Nunez: S2.2-3
Brian Dozier: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;1-3
Joe Mauer: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-3
Miguel Sano: W.1-2
Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8LS
Robbie Grossman: DGR/L3D+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Byung Ho Park: 52/G5S-.3-H
Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56S-

Bot 3

Stefen Romero: K
Luis Sardinas: K
Nori Aoki: D7/G5+
Franklin Gutierrez: K

Top 4

Danny Santana: K
Eduardo Nunez: K
Brian Dozier: 7/L7M

Bot 4

Robinson Cano: T8/F89XD+
Nelson Cruz: 53/G5-
Dae-ho Lee: S9/L4D.3-H
Kyle Seager: 8/F8RM
Chris Iannetta: K

Top 5

Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Miguel Sano: 9/F9D+
Eduardo Escobar: 43/G34

Bot 5

Stefen Romero: 7/F78M
Luis Sardinas: K
Nori Aoki: 13/G15-

Top 6

Robbie Grossman: 43/G4
Byung Ho Park: S6/G6+
Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89M
Danny Santana: K

Bot 6

Franklin Gutierrez: K
Robinson Cano: 9/F8RD
Nelson Cruz: K

Top 7

Eduardo Nunez: 4/F8RS
Brian Dozier: 4/F34D
Joe Mauer: HR/F78D+
Miguel Sano: S8/L6D+
Eduardo Escobar: 7/F6D-

Bot 7

Dae-ho Lee: 6/L6
Kyle Seager: 7/F7M
Chris Iannetta: 9/F9LM

Top 8

Robbie Grossman: W
Byung Ho Park: K
Kurt Suzuki: K
Danny Santana: K

Bot 8

Stefen Romero: K
Luis Sardinas: K
Nori Aoki: 9/F8RD

Top 9

Eduardo Nunez: K
Brian Dozier: K
Joe Mauer: W
Miguel Sano: 5/P

Bot 9

Franklin Gutierrez: 43/G4S-
Robinson Cano: 63/G6
Nelson Cruz: S16/G13-
Dae-ho Lee: K

Notes & reviews

the ball stuck under the padding of the wall in foul territory down the RF line
Byung Ho Park's grounder hit his foot, but HP umpire Mark Wegner ruled that it missed his foot and was in play; when a throw came to HP, the run scored, but Park did not run and was tagged out
Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe left the game due to an injured knee
replay,8,grosr001,MIN,wintm901,SEA03,,N,M,MIN,I $when Robbie Grossman was ruled not to have been hit by a pitch, Twins manager Paul Molitor challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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