Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros

Saturday, April 8th, 2023 1:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

9
vs.
Final

Astros

HOU

Away

6
Houston Astros

Game Recap

The Twins' early winning ways can be attributed to a simple formula: getting hitters to miss the ball when they swung.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, April 8th, 2023

Time: 1:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 26,330

Line Score

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Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Correa (2, Garcia); Farmer (1, Martinez)

Home Runs: Buxton (1, 8th inning off Blanco 2 on, 2 Out); Farmer (1, 2nd inning off Garcia 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Vázquez 2 (2), Buxton 3 (3), Farmer 3 (5), Larnach (7)

2-out Runs Batted In: Buxton 3, Larnach

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-9 (Vázquez 2-3, Taylor 0-1, Buxton 1-1, Farmer 1-2, Miranda 0-1, Larnach 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Vázquez 1; Miranda 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J. López 2/3; Duran 1/1; Ryan 14/23; Jax 2/3; Moran 2/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J. López-3-4-3-0; Duran-1-1-1-0; Ryan-14-19-8-11; Jax-3-3-1-1; Moran-3-2-4-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ryan 1-8; Jax 1-0; Moran 0-1

Game Scores: J Ryan 59


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Vázquez (1, fielding)



Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Home Runs: Alvarez (3, 3rd inning off Ryan 3 on, 1 Out); Peña (2, 9th inning off Moran 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Alvarez 4 (14), Peña 2 (6)

2-out Runs Batted In: Peña 2

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-3 (Alvarez 1-1, Meyers 1-1, Diaz 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Diaz 2


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stanek 1/3; Maton 2/3; Blanco 5/9; Martinez 3/5; Garcia 9/20

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stanek-1-2-0-3; Maton-1-2-1-2; Blanco-3-3-3-7; Martinez-3-4-4-4; Garcia-9-9-19-13

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stanek 0-3; Maton 1-1; Blanco 1-2; Martinez 2-0; Garcia 1-6

Game Scores: L Garcia 35


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Assists: Meyers (Correa at Home)


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