Sunday, April 25th, 2021 1:10PM CST
On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates concluded a successful trip by defeating the Minnesota Twins 6-2. Gregory Polanco had a strong offensive performance, hitting a home run and collecting three hits in total, while Clay Holmes and the rest of the bullpen were effective in containing the struggling Twins lineup.
Date: Sunday, April 25th, 2021
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 9,396
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
PIT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |

Home Runs: Cruz (7, 8th inning off Stratton 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cruz (15), Buxton (12)
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Cruz 0-1, Donaldson 0-1, Buxton 1-1, Astudillo 0-1, Arraez 0-1, Kirilloff 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donaldson 1; Arraez 1; Kirilloff 1

Pitcher Notes: Stashak pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Shoemaker 16/22; Thielbar 2/5; Stashak 4/5; Alcala 5/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Shoemaker-15-9-14-18; Thielbar-2-6-5-2; Stashak-3-1-5-4; Alcala-5-10-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Shoemaker 5-8; Thielbar 0-1; Stashak 1-0; Alcala 0-1
Game Scores: M Shoemaker 49

Doubles: Stallings (6, Stashak); Reynolds 2 (6, Shoemaker, Thielbar)
Home Runs: Polanco (3, 8th inning off Alcala 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Polanco (4), Moran (16), A. Frazier (10), Newman (5), Reynolds 2 (11)
Sacrifice Flies: Moran
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (T. Frazier 0-2, Evans 0-1, González 0-2, Moran 0-1, A. Frazier 1-1, Newman 1-1, Reynolds 2-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: T. Frazier 2; González 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stratton 5/9; Holmes 1/5; Howard 1/2; Bednar 3/3; Crowe 6/17
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stratton-7-5-10-5; Holmes-1-3-2-2; Howard-0-2-1-1; Bednar-2-2-5-1; Crowe-9-7-20-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stratton 1-1; Holmes 1-2; Howard 1-0; Bednar 1-0; Crowe 4-4
Game Scores: W Crowe 51

Double Plays: 1 (Crowe-Moran)

Picked Off: A. Frazier (1st base, Shoemaker)
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