Twins Hitting
a-walked for Cave in the 6th
- Batting
- 3BCave (1, McCullers Jr.)
- HRSanó (18, 4th inning off McCullers Jr. 1 on, 0 Out); Polanco 2 (20, 5th inning off McCullers Jr. 0 on, 0 Out, 6th inning off Maton 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBISanó 2 (44), Polanco 4 (61), Larnach (27)
- 2Out RBILarnach
- Team LOB12
- Team RISP2-8 (Simmons 0-2, Polanco 1-2, Garver 0-1, Rooker 0-1, Larnach 1-2)
- Fielding
- DP3 (Polanco-Simmons-Sanó , Simmons-Polanco-Sanó 2)
- ESanó (11, throw); Polanco (12, throw)
- PBGarver
Astros Hitting
a-struck out looking for Brantley in the 3rd
b-walked for Wilson in the 8th
c-struck out looking for Maldonado in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BDíaz (13, Duffey); Alvarez (19, Maeda); Meyers (1, Duffey)
- HRCorrea (18, 8th inning off Alcala 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBICorrea (60), Díaz (29), Alvarez (74), Jones (8)
- 2Out RBIDíaz, Alvarez, Jones
- GIDPWilson; Alvarez; McCormick
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP4-11 (Correa 0-3, Díaz 2-3, Wilson 0-1, Alvarez 1-3, Jones 1-1)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- IBBTucker (by Maeda).
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedColomé 0/3; Coulombe 0/1; Duffey 3/4; Minaya 0/3; Maeda 15/23; Alcala 5/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesColomé-4-1-3-2; Coulombe-2-0-1-1; Duffey-5-1-1-3; Minaya-2-0-3-2; Maeda-19-16-13-14; Alcala-6-3-8-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsColomé 1-1; Coulombe 1-0; Duffey 1-0; Minaya 1-0; Maeda 6-3; Alcala 0-1
- Game ScoresK Maeda 45
Astros Pitching
pitchers |
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L. McCullers Jr.(L, 9-3) |
team |
IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 89-53 | 3.22 |
0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23-16 | 4.70 |
0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-10 | 3.54 |
1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24-16 | 6.39 |
1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-13 | 3.38 |
9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 178-108 |
- Pitching
- HBPCave (by McCullers Jr.)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMontero 5/6; McCullers Jr. 13/26; Y. García 2/4; Maton 4/5; Taylor 0/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMontero-5-5-3-3; McCullers Jr.-19-7-9-18; Y. García-6-2-4-1; Maton-3-5-5-3; Taylor-5-1-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMontero 2-1; McCullers Jr. 7-3; Y. García 0-1; Maton 0-1; Taylor 0-1
- Game ScoresL McCullers Jr. 33
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | HOU | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Díaz singled to shallow right, McCormick scored on throwing error by second baseman Polanco, Brantley to second. | 0 | 1 | ||
2nd | Larnach singled to left, Cave scored. | 1 | 1 | ||
4th | Sanó homered to left (405 feet), Arraez scored. | 3 | 1 | ||
4th | Jones reached on infield single to second, Alvarez scored, Tucker to second, Tucker safe at third on throwing error by first baseman Sanó. | 3 | 2 | ||
5th | Polanco homered to left (350 feet). | 4 | 2 | ||
5th | Alvarez singled to right, Maldonado scored, Díaz to second. | 4 | 3 | ||
6th | Polanco homered to right (388 feet), Kepler scored and Rooker scored. | 7 | 3 | ||
7th | Díaz doubled to deep right, Meyers scored. | 7 | 4 | ||
8th | Correa homered to left (389 feet). | 7 | 5 |
MIN wins 3-1
Game Information
Minute Maid Park
7:10 PM, 8 August 2021
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 26,825
Game Time:4:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza
- First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
- Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
2024 American League Central Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
2024 American League West Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston | 88 | 73 | .547 | - | W2 |
Seattle | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3.5 | W4 |
Texas | 78 | 84 | .481 | 10.5 | W3 |
Oakland | 69 | 93 | .426 | 19.5 | L3 |
Los Angeles | 63 | 99 | .389 | 25.5 | L6 |