Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros

Monday, April 9th, 2018 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

0
vs.
Final

Astros

HOU

Away

2
Houston Astros

Game Recap

On Monday night, the Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins by a score of 2-0. Houston's victory was highlighted by a dominant performance from Justin Verlander, who pitched seven innings and struck out nine batters, and offensive contributions from Carlos Correa, who collected two hits and scored twice.

Game Details

Date: Monday, April 9th, 2018

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 15,521

Line Score

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Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Mauer (4, Verlander); Castro (1, Verlander); Escobar (5, Devenski)

Ground Into Double Play: Rosario

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-11 (Buxton 0-1, Rosario 0-3, Kepler 0-1, Sanó 0-3, Mauer 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Morrison 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Buxton 1; Rosario 2; Morrison 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lynn 12/21; Rogers 0/3; Hildenberger 4/5; Reed 3/5; Pressly 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lynn 15-16-18-8; Rogers 1-0-0-3; Hildenberger 3-2-5-4; Reed 2-5-3-3; Pressly 2-4-2-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lynn 2-3; Rogers 2-0; Hildenberger 3-1; Reed 0-1; Pressly 1-0

Game Scores: L Lynn 66


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Rosario (2, bobble)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: Correa (4, Rogers); González (3, Reed)

Runs Batted In: Davis (1), González (5)

2-out Runs Batted In: Davis

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (McCann 0-2, Davis 1-3, Fisher 0-2, González 0-1, Marisnick 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Fisher 2; Davis 1; Marisnick 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

Wild Pitches: Verlander

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Verlander 16/26; Peacock 3/4; Devenski 2/4; Giles 0/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Verlander 16-13-24-16; Peacock 4-2-4-2; Devenski 1-1-3-4; Giles 0-1-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Verlander 4-8; Peacock 0-0; Devenski 3-1; Giles 1-0

Game Scores: J Verlander 77


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Correa-Davis)


Houston Astros Baserunning

Astros Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Bregman (1, 2nd base by Lynn/Castro)


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