Pittsburgh Pirates @ Minnesota Twins
Pirates Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Davis in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BKiner-Falefa (11, Ryan)
- RBIKiner-Falefa (23)
- 2Out RBIKiner-Falefa.
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-8 (Pham 0-2, Frazier 0-1, Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Hayes 0-1, Cruz 1-1, Horwitz 0-1, Davis 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBKiner-Falefa (12, 2nd base off Ryan/Vázquez); Suwinski (5, 2nd base off Duran/Vázquez); Cruz (29, 2nd base off Coulombe/Vázquez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Cruz-Horwitz)
- AssistsCruz, O (Lewis, R at 1st base).
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
B. Lee2B-SS |
R. Lewis3B |
K. Clemens1B-2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .340 | .543 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 | .354 | .424 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .314 | .423 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .302 | .385 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .312 | .360 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .293 | .381 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .201 | .299 | .438 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .101 | .139 | .145 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .292 | .321 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .294 | .486 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .239 | .250 |
| 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
- Batting
- HRLarnach (13, 4th inning off Skenes 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBILarnach 2 (41)
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-2 (Castro 0-1, Larnach 1-1)
- Fielding
- AssistsKeirsey Jr. (Pham at 2nd base).
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Skenes(L, 4-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 78-53 | 2.01 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37-24 | 4.74 |
| 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 115-77 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMlodzinski 5/10; Skenes 16/20
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMlodzinski-3-9-6-6; Skenes-17-11-11-13
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMlodzinski 2-2; Skenes 3-6
- Game ScoresP Skenes 55
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Ryan(W, 9-4) |
D. Coulombe(H, 7) |
B. Stewart(H, 13) |
L. Varland(H, 16) |
G. Jax(H, 20) |
J. Duran(S, 15) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 86-54 | 2.72 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-10 | 0.68 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.54 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 1.87 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 4.02 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 1.49 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 134-92 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedCoulombe 3/3; Stewart 1/1; Duran 3/4; Ryan 14/22; Jax 3/3; Varland 4/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesCoulombe-3-2-3-2; Stewart-0-1-0-1; Duran-2-4-3-2; Ryan-17-8-14-15; Jax-0-2-2-2; Varland-2-0-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsCoulombe 0-1; Stewart 0-1; Duran 1-0; Ryan 1-9; Jax 1-1; Varland 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Ryan 56
Scoring Summary
Inning | PIT | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Kiner-Falefa doubled to center, Horwitz scored, Kiner-Falefa to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Larnach homered to right center (399 feet), Buxton scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Target Field
1:10 AM, 12 July 2025
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 40,100
Game Time:2:21
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Austin Jones
- First Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Second Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
- Third Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
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 |

