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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

2017-09-19 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium II Β· Att: 30218 Β· 67Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 3:30

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Eduardo Escobar grounds into a double play, shortstop Didi Gregorius to second baseman Starlin Castro to first baseman Greg Bird. Brian Dozier scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd. Jorge Polanco out at 2nd. Eduardo Escobar out at 1st. New York Yankees took the lead in the 4th β€” Aaron Judge out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Greg Bird scores. Brett Gardner to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Brett Gardner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Jacoby Ellsbury scores. Greg Bird to 2nd β€” worth 12% in win probability.

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Line score

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MIN10100000028
NYA01021100511

W: CC Sabathia   L: Jose Berrios   SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires β€” HP: Gabe Morales Β· 1B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 2B: Chad Fairchild Β· 3B: Eric Cooper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Dozier311010
Joe Mauer402000
Jorge Polanco402002
Eduardo Escobar400002
Byron Buxton300011
Eddie Rosario400001
Robbie Grossman400001
Chris Gimenez402001
Max Kepler411101

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brett Gardner503200
Aaron Judge412100
Gary Sanchez501002
Didi Gregorius401011
Chase Headley410003
Starlin Castro413110
Jacoby Ellsbury411010
Todd Frazier300011
Greg Bird210020

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Berrios3.1544
Alan Busenitz0.2000
Dillon Gee0.2110
Buddy Boshers0.1000
Ryan Pressly1.0311
Nik Turley0.1100
John Curtiss0.2001
Gabriel Moya1.0101

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
CC Sabathia6.0615
Chad Green1.0110
David Robertson1.0003
Aroldis Chapman1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian Dozier: S8/L8LS-
  • Joe Mauer: S5/BG5S.1-2
  • Jorge Polanco: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Eduardo Escobar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Byron Buxton: 13/G15

Bot 1

  • Brett Gardner: 6/F56D-
  • Aaron Judge: S7/L8LM
  • Gary Sanchez: 54(1)/FO/G56-
  • Didi Gregorius: W.1-2
  • Chase Headley: K

Top 2

  • Eddie Rosario: 63/G6
  • Robbie Grossman: K
  • Chris Gimenez: K

Bot 2

  • Starlin Castro: W
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 5/F5DF-
  • Todd Frazier: 8/F8RM
  • Greg Bird: W.1-2
  • Brett Gardner: D7/L78M.2-H;1-3
  • Aaron Judge: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

  • Max Kepler: HR/L9LD+
  • Brian Dozier: 6/F6-
  • Joe Mauer: 63/G6
  • Jorge Polanco: K

Bot 3

  • Gary Sanchez: K
  • Didi Gregorius: D9/L9LM+
  • Chase Headley: K
  • Starlin Castro: 43/G6M

Top 4

  • Eduardo Escobar: K
  • Byron Buxton: 53/G5S
  • Eddie Rosario: 3/G34S-

Bot 4

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: D7/G5
  • Todd Frazier: K
  • Greg Bird: W
  • Brett Gardner: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
  • Aaron Judge: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Aaron Judge: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H;2-3
  • Gary Sanchez: 8/F8RXD+

Top 5

  • Robbie Grossman: 63/G6
  • Chris Gimenez: 9/F9S
  • Max Kepler: K

Bot 5

  • Didi Gregorius: 9/L89M
  • Chase Headley: HP
  • Starlin Castro: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
  • Todd Frazier: W
  • Greg Bird: E3/G34.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Brett Gardner: 6/F6D-

Top 6

  • Brian Dozier: 63/G6
  • Joe Mauer: S7/G6
  • Jorge Polanco: S7/L56D.1-3
  • Eduardo Escobar: 4/L4M-
  • Byron Buxton: SB2
  • Byron Buxton: IW
  • Eddie Rosario: 7/F7LD+

Bot 6

  • Aaron Judge: S7/G6+
  • Gary Sanchez: S7/L6D.1-3
  • Didi Gregorius: 4/L4
  • Chase Headley: K
  • Starlin Castro: S9/G4.3-H;1-2
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: IW
  • Todd Frazier: 63/G6-

Top 7

  • Robbie Grossman: 7/F7D
  • Chris Gimenez: S7/L78S-
  • Max Kepler: 8/F78D+
  • Brian Dozier: W.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: 7/L7D+

Bot 7

  • Greg Bird: 43/G34-
  • Brett Gardner: S6/G6+
  • Aaron Judge: SB2
  • Aaron Judge: WP.2-3
  • Aaron Judge: FC5/G5.3XH(52)
  • Gary Sanchez: K

Top 8

  • Jorge Polanco: K
  • Eduardo Escobar: K23
  • Byron Buxton: K

Bot 8

  • Didi Gregorius: K
  • Chase Headley: 5/L5
  • Starlin Castro: S5/G5-
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7S

Top 9

  • Eddie Rosario: K
  • Robbie Grossman: 53/G56S-
  • Chris Gimenez: D7/G5
  • Max Kepler: 7/L7M

Notes & reviews

  • Twins challenged call that Polanco was out at 1st for sacrifice; call was overturned - single