Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros
Twins Hitting
a-lined out to left for Taylor in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BLewis (1, Bielak)
- RBIVázquez (11)
- 2Out RBIVázquez
- GIDPCorrea; Buxton
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP1-8 (Vázquez 1-1, Kepler 0-1, Taylor 0-1, Buxton 0-1, Gallo 0-2, Lewis 0-2)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Julien-Correa-Kirilloff)
Astros Hitting
- Batting
- 2BPeña (13, Sands)
- HRBregman (7, 2nd inning off Ryan 0 on, 0 Out); McCormick (4, 2nd inning off Ryan 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ. Abreu (20), Bregman 2 (29), McCormick 2 (14)
- 2Out RBIMcCormick 2
- SFJ. Abreu
- GIDPAlvarez
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-6 (Bregman 1-2, Tucker 0-1, Alvarez 0-2, Julks 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Peña-Altuve-J. Abreu , Peña-Altuve-J. Abreu)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- WPSands
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRyan 11/19; Jax 1/3; Sands 6/10; Moran 1/1
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRyan-12-14-20-8; Jax-1-0-2-2; Sands-9-8-10-4; Moran-0-0-0-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRyan 1-5; Jax 2-1; Sands 1-2; Moran 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Ryan 37
Astros Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMontero 2/4; Stanek 3/5; Maton 3/5; Bielak 10/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMontero-3-1-3-3; Stanek-3-2-1-3; Maton-6-6-4-0; Bielak-14-14-10-14
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMontero 0-2; Stanek 1-0; Bielak 7-3
- Game ScoresB Bielak 60
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Bregman homered to left center (357 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2nd | McCormick homered to left center (417 feet), Julks scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3rd | Bregman singled to left, Peña scored, Alvarez to second. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 3rd | J. Abreu hit sacrifice fly to right, Alvarez scored, Tucker to second, Bregman to third. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 5th | Vázquez singled to left, Lewis scored, Vázquez to second. | 1 | 5 | ||
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:10 AM, 31 May 2023
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 34,604
Game Time:2:30
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
- First Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
- Second Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
- Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 18 | 18 | .500 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 18 | 18 | .500 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 17 | 18 | .486 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 16 | 19 | .457 | 1.5 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 20 | .429 | 2.5 | W1 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 18 | 16 | .529 | - | W1 |
| Seattle | 17 | 19 | .472 | 2 | W1 |
| Texas | 16 | 18 | .471 | 2 | L2 |
| Houston | 14 | 22 | .389 | 5 | L1 |
| Los Angeles | 13 | 23 | .361 | 6 | L2 |

