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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 8, 2023
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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 October 8, 2023 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 8, 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 8, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pablo Lopez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Framber Valdez |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 43,017 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours and 09. minutes |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donovan Solano | First Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Royce Lewis | Designated Hitter |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Ryan Jeffers | Catcher |
| Willi Castro | Left Fielder |
| Kyle Farmer | Third Baseman |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Yordan Alvarez | Left Fielder |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Jose Abreu | First Baseman |
| Michael Brantley | Designated Hitter |
| Chas McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Jeremy Pena | Shortstop |
| Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
October 8, 2023
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Solano vs. Valdez
Solano softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Solano is out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Polanco is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Valdez
Lewis strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Valdez
Correa hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Correa is safe at second with a double. Polanco scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jeffers vs. Valdez
Jeffers strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Lopez
Altuve bunts down the 3rd base line for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Lopez
Bregman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Lopez
Alvarez hits a fly ball towards right. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Lopez
Tucker hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Valdez
Castro hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farmer vs. Valdez
Farmer hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Castro scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Valdez
Kepler hits a ball towards second. Altuve can't make the play in time. Kepler gets a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Valdez
Taylor hits a ground ball towards third. Bregman throws to second to get Kepler. Taylor is on 1st. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Solano vs. Valdez
Solano hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Lopez
Abreu hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Lopez
Brantley hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Brantley is out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lopez
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Valdez
Polanco hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Polanco is out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Valdez
Lewis strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Correa is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jeffers vs. Valdez
Jeffers is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lopez
Pena hits a ball towards the mound. Lopez can't make the play in time. Pena gets a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Lopez
Maldonado hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Lopez
Altuve hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Lopez
There's a wild pitch. Altuve moves to 2nd. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bregman vs. Lopez
Bregman hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Valdez
Castro hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Castro is out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Farmer vs. Valdez
Farmer softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Farmer is out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Valdez
Kepler strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Lopez
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopez
That is ball 4. Tucker is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Lopez
Abreu hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Abreu is out. Tucker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brantley vs. Lopez
Brantley hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Tucker moves to 3rd. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Lopez
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Valdez
Taylor hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Solano vs. Valdez
Solano hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Taylor moves to 2nd. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Valdez
Polanco bunts in front of the plate. Valdez scoops up the ball and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to 3rd. Solano moves to 2nd. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Valdez
That is ball 4. Lewis is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Correa vs. Valdez
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Taylor scores. Solano scores. Lewis moves to 3rd. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jeffers vs. Maton
Phil Maton replaces Framber Valdez as Pitcher.
Correa moves to 3rd. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Castro vs. Maton
That is ball 4. Castro is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Farmer vs. Maton
Farmer strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lopez
Pena hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Pena is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Lopez
Maldonado hits a ground ball towards the mound. Lopez throws to first, and Maldonado is out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Lopez
Altuve hits a popup towards second. Polanco makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bregman vs. Lopez
Bregman strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek replaces Phil Maton as Pitcher.
Kepler hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Kepler is out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stanek
Taylor hits a fly ball towards left. Alvarez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirilloff vs. Stanek
Alex Kirilloff pinch hits for Donovan Solano batting 1st.
Kirilloff hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Kirilloff is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Lopez
Alex Kirilloff moves from Pinch Hitter to 1st Baseman.
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Lopez
Tucker hits a fly ball towards left. Castro makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Lopez
Abreu hits a popup towards short. Correa makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Stanek
Polanco hits a short popup towards short. Pena makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Stanek
Lewis hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Stanek
Correa hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Correa is safe at second with a double. Lewis moves to 3rd. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jeffers vs. Montero
Rafael Montero replaces Ryne Stanek as Pitcher.
Jeffers is hit by the pitch. Jeffers is on 1st. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Castro vs. Montero
Castro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Julien vs. Montero
Edouard Julien pinch hits for Kyle Farmer batting 7th.
Julien hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Lewis scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Lopez
Willi Castro moves from Leftfielder to 3rd Baseman. Andrew Stevenson replaces Edouard Julien as Left Fielder batting 7th.
Brantley strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lopez
McCormick hits a fly ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Lopez
Pena hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Pena is out. McCormick moves to 2nd. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Lopez
Yainer Diaz pinch hits for Mart?n Maldonado batting 9th.
Diaz hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Montero
Yainer Diaz moves from Pinch Hitter to C.
Kepler strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Montero
Taylor softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Taylor is out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kirilloff vs. Montero
Kirilloff strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Stewart
Brock Stewart replaces Pablo L?pez as Pitcher.
Altuve hits a line drive towards right. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Stewart
That is ball 4. Bregman is on with a walk. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Stewart
Alvarez hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. Bregman scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Stewart
Tucker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Stewart
Abreu hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Abreu is out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Brown
Hunter Brown replaces Rafael Montero as Pitcher.
Polanco hits a line drive towards first. Abreu makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Brown
Lewis strikes out swinging. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Brown
Correa strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Duran
Jhoan Duran replaces Brock Stewart as Pitcher.
Brantley hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Brantley is out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Duran
McCormick hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and McCormick is out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Duran
Pena hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Pena is out. View Play
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