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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 16, 2017
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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 July 16, 2017 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 16, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Michael Fiers |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 38,253 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Stu Scheurwater 2B: Lance Barksdale 3B: John Tumpane |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Sano | DH |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Kennys Vargas | First Baseman |
| Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Rosario | Center Fielder |
| Chris Gimenez | Catcher |
| Ehire Adrianza | Shortstop |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | DH |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Brian McCann | Catcher |
| Yulieski Gurriel | First Baseman |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Nori Aoki | Left Fielder |
| Jake Marisnick | Center Fielder |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 16, 2017
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Fiers
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Fiers
Grossman hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Fiers
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Gibson
Springer hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Gibson
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Gibson
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vargas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Gibson
McCann 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 2
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Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Fiers
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Fiers
Vargas hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Fiers
Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Fiers
Rosario strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Gibson
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Gibson
Bregman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aoki vs. Gibson
Aoki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bregman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Marisnick vs. Gibson
Marisnick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bregman scores. Aoki moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Springer vs. Gibson
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Fiers
Gimenez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Fiers
Adrianza hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Fiers
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Fiers
Grossman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Fiers
Sano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bregman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Gibson
Altuve hits a line drive towards third. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Gibson
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Gibson
McCann strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Fiers
Kepler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bregman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Fiers
Vargas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Fiers
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Gibson
Gurriel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosario. Gurriel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bregman vs. Gibson
Bregman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Aoki vs. Gibson
Aoki hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosario. Aoki reaches second base with a double. Gurriel scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Marisnick vs. Gibson
Marisnick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Springer vs. Gibson
Springer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Altuve vs. Gibson
Altuve 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 5
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Fiers
Rosario hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Fiers
Gimenez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Fiers
Adrianza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Fiers
Fiers fires to first and picks off Adrianza. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Gibson
Reddick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Gibson
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Gibson
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adrianza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Fiers
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Fiers
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Fiers
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gibson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Gibson
Bregman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aoki vs. Gibson
Aoki 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
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Fiers
Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Fiers
Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bregman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Fiers
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Gibson
Marisnick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Springer vs. Hildenberger
Trevor Hildenberger now pitching.
There goes Marisnick. The throw from Gimenez and he is safe. Marisnick steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Springer vs. Hildenberger
Springer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar throws to first for one, and Vargas throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Marisnick scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Hildenberger
Altuve hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Boshers
Buddy Boshers now pitching.
There goes Altuve. The throw from Gimenez and he is safe. Altuve steals third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Reddick vs. Boshers
Reddick strikes out. Gimenez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reddick out. There goes Altuve. He's safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Boshers
McCann strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Devenski
Chris Devenski now pitching.
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Granite vs. Devenski
Zack Granite pinch hits for Chris Gimenez.
Granite hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Devenski
Adrianza hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gurriel vs. Pressly
Jason Castro now catching. Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Gurriel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Pressly
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Pressly
Bregman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Giles
Ken Giles now pitching.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Giles
Grossman takes first base on ball four. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sano vs. Giles
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. Dozier moves to third. Grossman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kepler vs. Giles
Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dozier tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Vargas vs. Giles
Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gurriel scoops it up and throws to first, with Giles covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/2017 -- Minnesota at Houston (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Dozier B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Springer G, dh 3 0 0 0
Grossman R, lf 3 0 1 0 Altuve J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Sano M, dh 4 0 0 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 0 0
Kepler M, rf 3 0 0 1 McCann B, c 4 0 0 0
Vargas K, 1b 4 1 1 1 Gurriel Y, 1b 4 1 1 0
Escobar E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, ss 3 1 0 0
Rosario E, cf 3 0 0 0 Bregman A, 3b 3 1 1 0
Gimenez C, c 2 0 0 0 Aoki N, lf 3 0 2 2
Granite Z, ph 1 0 0 0 Marisnick J, cf 2 1 1 1
Castro J, c 0 0 0 0
Adrianza E, ss 3 1 2 1
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30 3 5 3 30 5 7 3
Minnesota 011 000 001 -- 3
Houston 010 200 20x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson K (L)* 6.0 6 4 4 4 6
Hildenberger T 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Boshers B 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Pressly R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Fiers M (W) 7.0 4 2 2 0 11
Devenski C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Giles K (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Vargas K
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 2, Houston 5
2B -- Gurriel Y, Aoki N, Altuve J
HR -- Vargas K, Adrianza E
SB -- Marisnick J, Altuve J
SF -- Kepler M
T -- 2:47
A -- 38253
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