Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros
63-75, 24-46 Away
2
63-75, 24-46 Away
Final
86-53, 39-32 Home
5
86-53, 39-32 Home
Twins Hitting
a-struck out swinging for C Gimenez in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BGrossman (20, Verlander)
- HRPolanco (4, 9th inning off Devenski 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIGrossman (38), Polanco (29)
- 2Out RBIGrossman
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-4 (Kepler 0-1, Gimenez 0-1, Cave 0-1, Adrianza 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Forsythe-Polanco-Mauer)
Astros Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBregman 3 (46, May, Stewart, Drake)
- HRGurriel (10, 1st inning off May 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIBregman 2 (91), White (30), Gurriel 2 (67)
- 2Out RBIWhite, Gurriel 2, Bregman
- GIDPAltuve
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP3-7 (Altuve 0-1, Correa 0-2, Gurriel 1-1, White 1-2, Bregman 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Gurriel)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. May(L, 3-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26-18 | 4.11 |
| 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 73-44 | 5.06 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-14 | 5.90 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 7.85 |
| 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 127-83 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMay 6/8; Stewart 10/18; Drake 4/5; Duffey 3/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMay 8-0-3-7; Stewart 10-6-14-14; Drake 5-1-4-4; Duffey 3-2-0-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMay 0-3; Stewart 9-3; Drake 1-1; Duffey 2-0
- Game ScoresT May 27
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(W, 14-9) |
R. Osuna(S, 13) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 102-71 | 2.73 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.84 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11-5 | 4.20 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 2.45 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 129-88 |
- Pitching
- WPVerlander 2
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVerlander 20/26; Pressly 2/3; Devenski 0/2; Osuna 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVerlander 24-16-17-14; Pressly 3-5-1-0; Devenski 2-1-1-1; Osuna 0-0-0-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsVerlander 4-9; Pressly 0-0; Devenski 0-0; Osuna 0-2
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 73
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bregman doubled to left, Springer scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | White singled to center, Bregman scored, White to second advancing on throw. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | Gurriel homered to left (386 feet), White scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 3rd | Grossman doubled to right, Forsythe scored. | 1 | 4 | |
| 7th | Bregman doubled to left, Kemp scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 9th | Polanco homered to right (356 feet). | 2 | 5 | |
HOU wins 3-0
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:10 AM, 5 September 2018
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 31,315
Game Time:2:58
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Nick Mahrley
- First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- Third Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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