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Houston Astros @
Minnesota Twins
2018-04-11 Β· Day game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 15438 Β· 44Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 3:35
Minnesota Twins defeated Houston Astros 9β8. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 1st β Carlos Correa out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. George Springer scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 4th β Brian Dozier singles on a ground ball to shortstop Carlos Correa, deflected by third baseman Alex Bregman. Byron Buxton scores. Ehire Adrianza to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Max Kepler homers (3) on a fly ball to right field β worth 46% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
W: Fernando Rodney L: Brad Peacock SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Alfonso Marquez Β· 1B: Bruce Dreckman Β· 2B: Chad Fairchild Β· 3B: Mike Estabrook Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Springer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Alex Bregman | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Altuve | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Correa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Reddick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Evan Gattis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Max Stassi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
J. D. Davis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Derek Fisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marwin Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Logan Morrison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Max Kepler | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Byron Buxton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Castro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ehire Adrianza | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance McCullers | 3.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
James Hoyt | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Devenski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Will Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brad Peacock | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Gibson | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Trevor Hildenberger | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Zach Duke | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Addison Reed | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Springer: W
- Alex Bregman: S8/L8LM.1-3
- Jose Altuve: 13/G13S-.1-2
- Carlos Correa: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Josh Reddick: 5/F56-
Bot 1
- Brian Dozier: 43/G6D+
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S
- Eddie Rosario: W.1-2
- Logan Morrison: 3/L34+
- Eduardo Escobar: W.2-3;1-2
- Max Kepler: 63/G6
Top 2
- Evan Gattis: 9/F9D+
- Max Stassi: K
- J. D. Davis: S8/L8LM
- Derek Fisher: W.1-2
- George Springer: W.2-3;1-2
- Alex Bregman: K
Bot 2
- Byron Buxton: D7/G5
- Jason Castro: WP.2-3
- Jason Castro: K
- Ehire Adrianza: K
- Brian Dozier: K
Top 3
- Jose Altuve: 8/F8RS
- Carlos Correa: S9/L3D
- Josh Reddick: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Bot 3
- Joe Mauer: K
- Eddie Rosario: 31/G3+
- Logan Morrison: W
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Top 4
- Evan Gattis: 7/F78D+
- Max Stassi: K
- J. D. Davis: W
- Derek Fisher: 3/G34S-
Bot 4
- Max Kepler: W
- Byron Buxton: W.1-2
- Jason Castro: K
- Ehire Adrianza: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Brian Dozier: S56/G56.3-H;1-3
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Eddie Rosario: T9/L89D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Logan Morrison: S9/L89S+.3-H
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F5DF-
- Max Kepler: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Byron Buxton: 63/G6
Top 5
- George Springer: K
- Alex Bregman: D8/F89XD+
- Jose Altuve: S7/L56D+.2-H
- Carlos Correa: S9/G34+.1-2
- Josh Reddick: S4/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Evan Gattis: S9/L3D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Max Stassi: S56/G5.3-H;1-2
- J. D. Davis: 7/F8LS-
- Derek Fisher: 63/G4MD
Bot 5
- Jason Castro: S5/G56S-
- Ehire Adrianza: W.1-2
- Brian Dozier: 23/G2R-.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: K
- Eddie Rosario: K
Top 6
- George Springer: 53/G56
- Alex Bregman: HR/F78XD+
- Jose Altuve: 63/G6M
- Carlos Correa: K
Bot 6
- Logan Morrison: 43/G34
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7LS
- Max Kepler: K
Top 7
- Josh Reddick: W
- Evan Gattis: K
- Max Stassi: HP.1-2
- J. D. Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
- George Springer: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Byron Buxton: K
- Jason Castro: 63/G4MD
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Alex Bregman: S4/G6MD+
- Jose Altuve: 9/F9M
- Carlos Correa: 4/F4-
- Josh Reddick: 4/F34-
Bot 8
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: 31/G34-
- Eddie Rosario: 7/F78S
Top 9
- Evan Gattis: S9/G3+
- Max Stassi: K
- J. D. Davis: S7/L78M.1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: W.2-3;1-2
- George Springer: 34(1)/FO/G34+.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR);B-2(E4)
- Alex Bregman: 7/F78M
Bot 9
- Logan Morrison: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G34+
- Max Kepler: HR/F9LD+





























