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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 6, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 6, 2015 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 2015 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 2015 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tyler Duffey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dallas Keuchel |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 37,648 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Manny Gonzalez 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Paul Schrieber |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Hicks | Left Fielder |
Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Miguel Sano | DH |
Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
Torii Hunter | Right Fielder |
Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Evan Gattis | DH |
Colby Rasmus | Right Fielder |
Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
Marwin Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Luis Valbuena | First Baseman |
Hank Conger | Catcher |
A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 6, 2015
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Keuchel
Hicks hits a fly ball into right field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Keuchel
Dozier hits a line drive towards short. Correa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Keuchel
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Duffey
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Duffey
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Duffey
Correa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Keuchel
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Keuchel
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Keuchel
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Keuchel
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Duffey
Gattis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Duffey
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Duffey
Gomez hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Duffey
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Keuchel
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Keuchel
Buxton hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Keuchel
Hicks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Duffey
Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valbuena for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Conger vs. Duffey
Conger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Duffey
Altuve hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Plouffe, and into shallow left field. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Duffey
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrie for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Keuchel
Dozier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Keuchel
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Valbuena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Keuchel
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Keuchel
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Duffey
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Duffey
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Duffey
Rasmus strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Keuchel
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Keuchel
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Keuchel
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Keuchel
Buxton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Duffey
Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hicks. Gomez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Duffey
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valbuena vs. Duffey
Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Conger vs. Duffey
Conger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Keuchel
Hicks strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Keuchel
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Keuchel
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Keuchel
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Duffey
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hicks. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Duffey
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffey fields it and has Altuve trapped. There's the throw to Dozier and over to Plouffe, who tags Altuve for the out. Lowrie moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Correa vs. Duffey
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrie moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gattis vs. Duffey
Gattis strikes out. Suzuki drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gattis out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Keuchel
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Keuchel
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Keuchel
Escobar bunts towards first. Valbuena fields it and throws to third for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Keuchel
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Buxton vs. Keuchel
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Duffey
Rasmus hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Duffey
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Duffey
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valbuena vs. Duffey
Valbuena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. May
Trevor May now pitching. Jake Marisnick pinch runs for Luis Valbuena. Preston Tucker pinch hits for Hank Conger.
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to third. Marisnick moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Altuve vs. May
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gomez scores. Marisnick moves to third. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lowrie vs. May
Lowrie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. May
Correa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Fien
Casey Fien now pitching.
Gattis takes first base on ball four. Correa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rasmus vs. Fien
Rasmus hits a fly ball into left field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Keuchel
Marwin Gonzalez now playing first base. Jake Marisnick now playing left field. Max Stassi now catching.
Hicks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Keuchel
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Keuchel
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Keuchel
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cotts
Neal Cotts now pitching.
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Cotts
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Marisnick vs. Cotts
Marisnick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stassi vs. Cotts
Stassi hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Boyer
Blaine Boyer now pitching.
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Boyer
Lowrie hits a line drive into left field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Qualls
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marisnick. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Qualls
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Plouffe tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Qualls
Suzuki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Vargas vs. Qualls
Kennys Vargas pinch hits for Byron Buxton.
Vargas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Gregerson
Luke Gregerson now pitching. Danny Santana pinch runs for Kennys Vargas.
Hicks hits a fly ball into right field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/2015 -- Minnesota at Houston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hicks A, lf 5 1 1 1 Altuve J, 2b 5 1 3 1 Dozier B, 2b 4 1 1 1 Lowrie J, 3b 5 1 1 4 Mauer J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Correa C, ss 4 0 2 0 Sano M, dh 4 0 0 0 Gattis E, dh 2 0 0 0 Plouffe T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Rasmus C, rf 4 0 0 0 Hunter T, rf 4 1 3 0 Gomez C, cf 3 2 2 0 Escobar E, ss 3 1 1 2 Gonzalez M, lf-1b 4 1 1 0 Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0 Valbuena L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Buxton B, cf 3 0 0 0 Marisnick J, pr-lf 1 2 1 3 Vargas K, ph 1 0 1 1 Conger H, c 2 0 0 0 Santana D, pr 0 0 0 0 Tucker P, ph 0 1 0 0 Stassi M, c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 8 5 34 8 11 8 Minnesota 000 110 012 -- 5 Houston 000 000 53x -- 8 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Duffey T 6.2 6 2 2 1 8 May T (L)* 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 Fien C 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Cotts N 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 Boyer B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Keuchel D (W) 8.0 5 3 3 2 12 Qualls C 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 Gregerson L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Houston 6 2B -- Altuve J 2, Gomez C, Hunter T HR -- Dozier B, Escobar E, Lowrie J, Hicks A, Marisnick J SF -- Escobar E T -- 2:55 A -- 37648
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