Twins 10-3 Braves (18 Aug, 2016) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

44-76, 18-41 home


MIN
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	4	10	14	0
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	0

K. Gibson5-7

9.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

E. O'Flaherty1-4

1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- M. Foltynewicz pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 94
  2
  Double
  Fastball 96
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- M. Foltynewicz pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- Markakis to second on wild pitch by Gibson.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- M. Foltynewicz pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- Polanco to second on wild pitch by Foltynewicz.
  2
  0
- Polanco to third on passed ball by Recker.
  2
  0
- Kepler to second on wild pitch by Foltynewicz.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- M. Foltynewicz pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- M. Foltynewicz pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- E. O'Flaherty pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- E. O'Flaherty pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- I. Krol pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- Beckham at second base.
  3
  2
- Kepler to third, Plouffe to second on wild pitch by Krol.
  3
  2
- C. Roe pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- C. Roe pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- Polanco stole second.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- J. Hursh pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- R. Weber pitching for ATL
  MIN
  ATL
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 9th
- K. Gibson pitching for MIN
  MIN
  ATL
- Francoeur hit for Weber.
  10
  3
- Swanson to second on fielder's indifference.
  10
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Fastball	94
2 Double	Fastball	96

Twins
4
Braves
2

Game 1

17/8

Twins
10
Braves
3

Game 2

18/8

Center Parc Stadium

12:10 AM, 18 August 2016

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 19,304

Game Time:3:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana DeMuth
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Third Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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