MIN 5, STL 3 | Aug 3, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, August 3, 2023•Busch Stadium•83°F, Cloudy

MIN

Twins

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Sonny Gray

LOSS

Matthew Liberatore

SAVE

Jhoan Duran

The Twins defeated the Cardinals 5-3.

★Michael A. Taylor3 RBI

⚾Sonny Gray7.0 IP, 2 ER, 8 K

★Alec Burleson3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 2: Ryan Jeffers homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Edouard Julien scores.

Weather: 83°F, CloudyWind: 5 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 11:45 PM UTCT: 2:32Att: 36,949Venue: Busch Stadium

Ump Audit

Chris Segal

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91.7%C

11 missed calls

+6.6% STL

+0.28 runs STL

Win Probability

STL WinMIN Win

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

Game 717145 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Carlos CorreaSS	4	0	0	0	1	1	.223/.298/.387	101.5	.184	.178
Kyle Farmer2B	5	0	0	0	0	1	.249/.311/.385	102.1	.220	.222
Donovan Solano1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.272/.371/.397	105.8	.424	.395
Jorge PolancoDH	3	0	1	0	1	0	.239/.294/.415	97.2	.122	.131
Joey GalloLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179/.290/.443	-	-	-
Ryan JeffersC	4	1	1	2	0	1	.281/.385/.455	107.1	.287	.562
Willi Castro3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.246/.333/.371	101.2	.202	.252
Michael A. TaylorCF	3	1	1	3	1	0	.223/.272/.423	110.4	.404	.729
Max KeplerRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.230/.294/.437	99.8	.351	.549
Bench
Edouard Julien2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.286/.371/.510	100.6	.430	.401
Matt WallnerRF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.254/.369/.549
Totals	34	5	7	5	4	4	-	-	-	-

HR:Jeffers (2nd off Liberatore, 1 on, 1 out); Taylor (2nd off Liberatore, 2 on, 1 out)

2B:Castro

TB:14

RBI:Jeffers 2; Taylor 3

SB:Castro

Team LOB:6

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lars NootbaarLF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.275/.376/.436	92.5	.078

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Sonny GrayW	7.0	5	2	2	8	1	77-55	89	3.18
Griffin JaxH	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	15-11	90.4	2.91
Jhoan DuranS	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	13-10	95.3	2.95
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	11	1	105-76	-	-

WP:Duran

Pitches-strikes:Gray 77-55; Jax 15-11; Duran 13-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Gray 9-4; Jax 1-0; Duran 2-0

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Matthew LiberatoreL	5.2	6	5	5	2	1	2	93-56	88	6.93

Game Notes

📺

T5Replay review: Cardinals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Kyle Farmer grounds out, second baseman Jose Fermin to first baseman Alec Burleson.

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B9Replay review: Cardinals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Dylan Carlson grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Donovan Solano. Alec Burleson scores.

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T3Wild pitch by Matthew Liberatore

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B9Wild pitch by Jhoan Duran

Top 2 • MIN

4-0

Michael A. Taylor homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Willi Castro scores.

EV: 110.4 mph💣 423 ftLA: 28°

2-0

Ryan Jeffers homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Edouard Julien scores.

EV: 107.1 mph💣 410 ftLA: 35°

Bot 2 • STL

4-1

Dylan Carlson doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Willi Castro. Tommy Edman scores.

EV: 96.1 mph310 ftLA: 23°

Top 6 • MIN

5-1

Michael A. Taylor walks. Donovan Solano scores. Edouard Julien to 3rd. Willi Castro to 2nd.

Bot 6 • STL

5-2

Alec Burleson homers (8) on a line drive to right center field.

EV: 106.4 mph💣 400 ftLA: 20°

Bot 9 • STL

5-3

Cardinals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Dylan Carlson grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Donovan Solano. Alec Burleson scores.

EV: 79.7 mph98 ftLA: 5°

Bench
Matthew LiberatoreP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Drew VerHagenP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zack ThompsonP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
James NaileP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-