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Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros
2021-08-07 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 29647 · 73°F, dome · 2:55
Houston Astros defeated Minnesota Twins 4–0. Houston Astros opened the scoring in the 2nd — Chas McCormick singles on a ground ball to shortstop Andrelton Simmons. Kyle Tucker scores. Aledmys Diaz to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Yordan Alvarez homers (22) on a fly ball to center field — worth 10% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
W: Luis Garcia L: Michael Pineda SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Vic Carapazza · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Jansen Visconti · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Kepler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Rooker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Sano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Cave | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Larnach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willians Astudillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrelton Simmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Arraez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chas McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Castro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Pineda | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 John Gant | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
 Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Kepler: 63/G4
- Brent Rooker: 8/F8D
- Jorge Polanco: 8/F8XD
Bot 1
- Jose Altuve: S8/L8
- Michael Brantley: 8/F8D
- Carlos Correa: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Yordan Alvarez: 5/P5S
Top 2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Jake Cave: K
- Ryan Jeffers: K
Bot 2
- Kyle Tucker: S9/G4
- Aledmys Diaz: S7/G5+.1-2
- Chas McCormick: PB.2-3
- Chas McCormick: S6/G56.3-H;1-2
- Jason Castro: 36(1)1/GDP/G3.2-3
- Taylor Jones: 7/F7
Top 3
- Trevor Larnach: K.BX1(23)
- Willians Astudillo: 63/G6D
- Andrelton Simmons: K
Bot 3
- Jose Altuve: 3/P3SF-/FL
- Michael Brantley: 7/L78D
- Carlos Correa: 6/L6D
Top 4
- Max Kepler: 31/G3
- Brent Rooker: D7/L7LD+
- Jorge Polanco: K
- Miguel Sano: 3/P3D
Bot 4
- Yordan Alvarez: HR/F89XD
- Kyle Tucker: 3/L3
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Chas McCormick: K
Top 5
- Jake Cave: K
- Ryan Jeffers: D7/L7L+
- Trevor Larnach: K
- Willians Astudillo: 9/L89
Bot 5
- Jason Castro: 43/G9S+
- Taylor Jones: 63/G6
- Jose Altuve: S8/G6M
- Michael Brantley: 63/G4+
Top 6
- Andrelton Simmons: 63/G6M
- Max Kepler: 6/L4M+
- Brent Rooker: 4/L4D
Bot 6
- Carlos Correa: 9/F9D
- Yordan Alvarez: 8/F8D
- Kyle Tucker: S9/L9D+
- Aledmys Diaz: SB2
- Aledmys Diaz: K
Top 7
- Jorge Polanco: K
- Miguel Sano: 63/G56D
- Jake Cave: S7/L7LD+
- Ryan Jeffers: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 7
- Chas McCormick: S8/G6+
- Jason Castro: SB2
- Jason Castro: K
- Taylor Jones: K
- Jose Altuve: 9/F89
Top 8
- Trevor Larnach: 43/G34
- Willians Astudillo: 53/G5
- Luis Arraez: S9/L9
- Max Kepler: K
Bot 8
- Michael Brantley: 31/G34
- Carlos Correa: W
- Yordan Alvarez: K
- Kyle Tucker: S9/L9S.1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: D7/G5.2-H;1-H
- Chas McCormick: K
Top 9
- Brent Rooker: K
- Jorge Polanco: 3/G3
- Miguel Sano: 63/G6+