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Anaheim Angels @ Minnesota Twins
2017-07-04 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 25013 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph from RF · 3:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Los Angeles Angels 5–4. Los Angeles Angels opened the scoring in the 2nd — Luis Valbuena doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Yunel Escobar scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 5th — Robbie Grossman doubles (12) on a ground ball to right fielder Kole Calhoun. Byron Buxton scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Martin Maldonado grounds into a double play, third baseman Miguel Sano to second baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Joe Mauer. Ben Revere out at 2nd. Martin Maldonado out at 1st — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Kyle Gibson L: J.C. Ramirez SV: Brandon Kintzler
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Stu Scheurwater · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cameron Maybin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kole Calhoun | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yunel Escobar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Valbuena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrelton Simmons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Franklin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Revere | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Juan Graterol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Martin Maldonado | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Robbie Grossman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Kepler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Gimenez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Byron Buxton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. C. Ramirez | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Blake Parker | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Keynan Middleton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Morin | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Gibson | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Taylor Rogers | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Kintzler | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cameron Maybin: 8/F8RXD+
- Kole Calhoun: K
- Albert Pujols: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Robbie Grossman: 63/G6MD+
- Joe Mauer: W
- Miguel Sano: 8/L8RD+
- Max Kepler: 43/G34
Top 2
- Yunel Escobar: S8/G6M+
- Luis Valbuena: D9/L3D+.1-H
- Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6M.2-3
- Nick Franklin: 6/L6
- Ben Revere: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Eduardo Escobar: HP
- Eddie Rosario: K+SB2
- Chris Gimenez: S9/F4D-.2-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Byron Buxton: K
Top 3
- Juan Graterol: K
- Cameron Maybin: 9/L89M
- Kole Calhoun: S9/L34D+
- Albert Pujols: 9/F34D-
Bot 3
- Robbie Grossman: 6/F56D
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4+
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 4
- Yunel Escobar: 63/G6+
- Luis Valbuena: 7/F78D+
- Andrelton Simmons: 53/G5+
Bot 4
- Max Kepler: S9/G4M+
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8LD
- Eddie Rosario: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
- Chris Gimenez: SB2
- Chris Gimenez: W
- Ehire Adrianza: K
Top 5
- Nick Franklin: 31/G34
- Ben Revere: W
- Juan Graterol: CS2(24)
- Juan Graterol: K
Bot 5
- Byron Buxton: S7/L78S+
- Robbie Grossman: SB2
- Robbie Grossman: D9/G3+.2-H
- Joe Mauer: S7/G56+.2-H
- Miguel Sano: S7/G56.1-2
- Max Kepler: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Eduardo Escobar: 13/G13-
Top 6
- Cameron Maybin: 43/G4+
- Kole Calhoun: HR/F89XD+
- Albert Pujols: 43/G6MD
- Yunel Escobar: S67/G56+
- Luis Valbuena: 7/F78M
Bot 6
- Eddie Rosario: D8/F8RXD+
- Chris Gimenez: 53/SH/BG56S.2-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Byron Buxton: HR/F78D+
- Robbie Grossman: S9/L9M
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4-
Top 7
- Andrelton Simmons: K
- Nick Franklin: 43/G4
- Ben Revere: W
- Martin Maldonado: K
Bot 7
- Miguel Sano: 6/F7LS
- Max Kepler: W
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7LM
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Cameron Maybin: S6/G56
- Kole Calhoun: POCS2(136)
- Kole Calhoun: K
- Albert Pujols: HR/F78XD+
- Yunel Escobar: S9/L89S
- Luis Valbuena: 3/G34S-
Bot 8
- Chris Gimenez: 9/F9S
- Ehire Adrianza: S8/G4M+
- Byron Buxton: S7/G6+.1-2
- Robbie Grossman: 23/BG2L.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 3/G34
Top 9
- Andrelton Simmons: S8/G6M+
- Nick Franklin: W.1-2
- Ben Revere: 6(1)/FO/G6S.2-H(UR)(NR)(E6)
- Martin Maldonado: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Notes & reviews
- Angels challenged call of out on pickoff; call was upheld - out