MIN 1, HOU 9 | Sep 5, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, September 6, 2018•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

MIN

Twins

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Framber Valdez

LOSS

Jake Odorizzi

The Astros cruised past the Twins 9-1 in a dominant performance.

★Alex Bregman5 RBI

★George Springer3-for-5, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Alex Bregman doubles (47) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Cave. Tony Kemp scores. George Springer scores. Jose Altuve scores.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:21Att: 31,011Venue: Minute Maid Park

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88.9%D

22 missed calls

+22.1% MIN

+1.08 runs MIN

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
HOU	0	0	2	2	1	1	0

Game 531499 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Logan Forsythe2B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.241/.317/.310	79.3	.013	.012
Jorge PolancoSS	4	0	2	0	0	0	.273/.332/.411	108.4	.391	.357
Robbie GrossmanLF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.261/.345/.368	89.2	.109	.108
Mitch GarverC	3	0	1	0	1	0	.263/.333/.413	103.9	.204	.203
Gregorio Petit3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.296/.387/.296	84.4	-	-
Ehire Adrianza1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.244/.299/.373	89.2	.121	.114
Max KeplerRF	4	0	2	0	0	1	.226/.318/.416	89.1	.629	.609
Chris GimenezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.147/.231/.235	77	.113	.130
Jake CaveCF	1	0	0	0	1	1	.261/.310/.487	97.7	-	-
Bench
Tyler Austin1B	3	0	0	0	0	3	.230/.290/.503	-	-	-
Willians AstudilloDH	2	1	1	1	0	0	.273/.294/.515	105.8
Totals	31	1	6	1	5	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Astudillo (5th off Valdez, 0 on, 1 out)

TB:9

RBI:Astudillo

CS:Polanco

GIDP:Garver

Team LOB:8

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jake MarisnickCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216/.277/.409	-	-	-

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jake OdorizziL	4.2	4	5	5	4	4	2	94-52	86.5	4.57
Andrew Vasquez	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8-3	84.9	0.00
John Curtiss	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	24-15	89.4	21.60
Oliver Drake	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7-1	86.2	6.00
Taylor Rogers	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	85.6	3.12
Matt Belisle	1.0	2	3	3	2	1	0	29-13	89.8	8.62
Totals	8.0	9	9	9	8	7	2	168-87	-	-

HBP:McCann (by Odorizzi)

Inherited runners-scored:Vasquez 2-0; Rogers 1-0; Belisle 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Odorizzi 94-52; Vasquez 8-3; Curtiss 24-15; Drake 7-1; Rogers 6-3; Belisle 29-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Odorizzi 1-9; Vasquez 1-0; Curtiss 0-1; Drake 0-1; Rogers 1-0; Belisle 1-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Framber ValdezW	5.1	5	1	1	3	5	1	88-45	88.5	1.37

Scoring Plays

Bot 3 • HOU

0-2

Alex Bregman homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field. George Springer scores.

EV: 101.5 mph💣 387 ftLA: 25°

Bot 4 • HOU

0-4

Evan Gattis homers (25) on a fly ball to left field. Brian McCann scores.

EV: 107.0 mph💣 430 ftLA: 26°

Top 5 • MIN

1-4

Willians Astudillo homers (2) on a line drive to left field.

EV: 105.8 mph💣 365 ftLA: 22°

Bot 5 • HOU

1-5

Yuli Gurriel singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Johnny Field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd.

EV: 103.2 mph123 ftLA: 3°

Bot 6 • HOU

1-6

Jose Altuve doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman. George Springer scores.

EV: 103.6 mph217 ftLA: 13°

Bot 8 • HOU

1-9

Alex Bregman doubles (47) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Cave. Tony Kemp scores. George Springer scores. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 100.2 mph336 ftLA: 18°

WP:Valdez

Inherited runners-scored:Harris 2-0; Deetz 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Valdez 88-45; Harris 7-6; Smith 14-10; Peacock 15-9; Sipp 7-5; Deetz 5-4

Groundouts-flyouts:Valdez 8-1; Harris 1-0; Smith 0-2; Peacock 0-2; Sipp 0-1; Deetz 0-1

Bench
George SpringerCF	5	3	3	0	0	1	.258/.341/.437	106.3	.463	.572
Alex BregmanSS	3	1	2	5	2	0	.298/.399/.557	101.5	.445	.632
Brian McCannC	1	1	0	0	2	0	.204/.288/.315	80.4	.100	.100
Framber ValdezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Will HarrisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe SmithP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brad PeacockP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tony SippP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Dean DeetzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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