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Minnesota Twins @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2018-04-02 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 30186 · 40°F · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:26
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Gregory Polanco doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Josh Harrison scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Colin Moran hits a grand slam (1) to right center field. Gregory Polanco scores. Starling Marte scores. Francisco Cervelli scores — worth 23% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PIT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Jameson Taillon L: Lance Lynn SV: George Kontos
Umpires — HP: Chris Conroy · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Chad Whitson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Dozier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Max Kepler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Byron Buxton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Castro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Lynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robbie Grossman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Logan Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Harrison | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gregory Polanco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Corey Dickerson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jordy Mercer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jameson Taillon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Freese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Lynn | 4.0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
 Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Hildenberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach Duke | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Addison Reed | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Edgar Santana | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Smoker | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dovydas Neverauskas | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Feliz | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Kontos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: 6/L6
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 1
- Josh Harrison: W
- Gregory Polanco: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Starling Marte: W
- Josh Bell: K
- Corey Dickerson: 3/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Colin Moran: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jordy Mercer: 53/G56
Top 2
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Eduardo Escobar: S5/G5-
- Max Kepler: K
- Byron Buxton: K
Bot 2
- Jameson Taillon: 43/G4S-
- Josh Harrison: 9/F9S
- Gregory Polanco: W
- Starling Marte: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Top 3
- Jason Castro: 7/L78M
- Lance Lynn: 6/F56-
- Brian Dozier: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Josh Bell: 63/G6
- Corey Dickerson: K
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Colin Moran: 53/G6S
Top 4
- Joe Mauer: 7/F78D+
- Miguel Sano: K
- Eddie Rosario: S15/G15
- Eduardo Escobar: WP.1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Bot 4
- Jordy Mercer: S9/L9S
- Jameson Taillon: K
- Josh Harrison: 7/L7D+
- Gregory Polanco: W.1-2
- Starling Marte: 5/L5+
Top 5
- Max Kepler: 63/G4S-
- Byron Buxton: K
- Jason Castro: K
Bot 5
- Josh Bell: S7/L7M+
- Corey Dickerson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Robbie Grossman: K
- Brian Dozier: HR/F7LD
- Joe Mauer: S7/L56D
- Miguel Sano: D7/G5+.1-3
- Eddie Rosario: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Eddie Rosario: 6/F6-
- Eduardo Escobar: D9/L9D+.3-H
- Max Kepler: D8/F89XD+.2-H
- Byron Buxton: 7/L7D+
Bot 6
- Colin Moran: 43/G4
- Sean Rodriguez: 9/F89S
- Adam Frazier: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Jason Castro: W
- Logan Morrison: HP.1-2
- Brian Dozier: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+.2-3
- Joe Mauer: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- Josh Harrison: K
- Gregory Polanco: W
- Starling Marte: K
- Josh Bell: W.1-2
- David Freese: W.2-3;1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: 7/F5D
Top 8
- Miguel Sano: W
- Eddie Rosario: 4/F34S-
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Max Kepler: BK.1-2
- Max Kepler: W
- Byron Buxton: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Bot 8
- Colin Moran: W
- Sean Rodriguez: S56/G56.1-2
- Adam Frazier: 13/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Josh Harrison: K
- Gregory Polanco: IW
- Starling Marte: 63/G6-
Top 9
- Jason Castro: 9/F9D+
- Ehire Adrianza: 2/BINT/G2R-
- Brian Dozier: 8/F8RM