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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 4, 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 4, 2015 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 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 4, 2015 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Pelfrey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Collin McHugh |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 27,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Manny Gonzalez |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Hicks | Center Fielder |
Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Miguel Sano | DH |
Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
Torii Hunter | Right Fielder |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
Paul Molitor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Springer | Right Fielder |
Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Evan Gattis | DH |
Jed Lowrie | Third Baseman |
Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
Colby Rasmus | 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 4, 2015
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. McHugh
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. McHugh
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. McHugh
Mauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sano vs. McHugh
Sano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mauer trying to get to home. Gomez throws the ball in to Conger who tags Mauer who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Pelfrey
Springer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Pelfrey
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Springer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Correa vs. Pelfrey
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. Springer scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Pelfrey
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. McHugh
Plouffe 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, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. McHugh
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. McHugh
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Valbuena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunter for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Pelfrey
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hicks. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Pelfrey
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gomez for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rasmus vs. Pelfrey
Rasmus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Pelfrey
Valbuena hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Conger vs. Pelfrey
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 3
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. McHugh
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. McHugh
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. McHugh
Hicks hits a line drive into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. McHugh
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. McHugh
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Pelfrey
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Pelfrey
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Pelfrey
Correa strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. McHugh
Sano 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, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. McHugh
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gomez. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. McHugh
Rosario hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. McHugh
Hunter 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, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Pelfrey
Gattis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Pelfrey
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gattis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Pelfrey
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gattis moves to third. Lowrie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Rasmus vs. Pelfrey
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Valbuena vs. Pelfrey
Valbuena strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Conger vs. Pelfrey
Conger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Pelfrey
Springer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. McHugh
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. McHugh
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. McHugh
Hicks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Boyer
Blaine Boyer now pitching.
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Boyer
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Boyer
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer fields the ball and throws to Boyer covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Boyer
Lowrie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gattis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Boyer
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. McHugh
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. McHugh
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. McHugh
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. McHugh
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. O'Rourke
Ryan O'Rourke now pitching.
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rasmus for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. O'Rourke
Chris Carter pinch hits for Luis Valbuena.
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Conger vs. O'Rourke
Conger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. O'Rourke
Springer 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 7
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. McHugh
Chris Carter now playing first base.
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. McHugh
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. McHugh
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. McHugh
Escobar hits a popup towards short. Correa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Achter
A.J. Achter now pitching.
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Achter
Correa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Achter
Gattis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. McHugh
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. McHugh
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards second. Altuve scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Thatcher
Joe Thatcher now pitching.
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Villar vs. Tonkin
Danny Santana now playing shortstop. Kennys Vargas now playing first base. Shane Robinson now playing right field. Eric Fryer now catching. Eduar
Villar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tonkin
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Tonkin
Rasmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Villar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Tonkin
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Conger vs. Tonkin
Conger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Villar scores. Rasmus moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Tucker vs. Tonkin
Preston Tucker pinch hits for George Springer.
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Feliz
Preston Tucker now playing left field. Jonathan Villar now playing third base. Jake Marisnick now playing center field. Colby Rasmus now playing r
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Feliz
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Feliz
Rosario hits a popup towards third. Villar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/2015 -- Minnesota at Houston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Hicks A, cf 4 0 1 0 Springer G, rf 4 1 1 0 Dozier B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tucker P, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Santana D, ss 0 0 0 0 Altuve J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Correa C, ss 4 0 0 1 Vargas K, 1b 0 0 0 0 Gattis E, dh 4 1 2 0 Sano M, dh 4 0 1 0 Lowrie J, 3b 3 2 3 0 Plouffe T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Villar J, ph-3b 1 1 1 0 Rosario E, lf 4 0 0 0 Gomez C, cf 4 1 1 0 Hunter T, rf 3 0 0 0 Marisnick J, cf 0 0 0 0 Robinson S, rf 0 0 0 0 Rasmus C, lf-rf 4 1 2 2 Suzuki K, c 2 0 1 0 Valbuena L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Fryer E, c 0 0 0 0 Carter C, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Escobar E, ss-2b 3 0 1 0 Conger H, c 4 1 2 5 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 7 0 36 8 13 8 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Houston 120 400 01x -- 8 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Pelfrey M (L) 4.0 8 7 7 0 5 Boyer B 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 O'Rourke R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Achter A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Tonkin M 1.0 3 1 1 0 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO McHugh C (W) 7.2 7 0 0 1 6 Thatcher J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Feliz M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 DP -- Minnesota 1, Houston 1 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Houston 5 2B -- Mauer J, Lowrie J, Plouffe T HR -- Rasmus C, Conger H T -- 2:35 A -- 27807
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