Astros 5-1 Twins (31 May, 2023) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

32-22, 15-12 home


MIN
HOU

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

B. Bielak2-2

5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

J. Ryan7-2

4.0 IP, 4 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Curve 78
  3
  Ball
  Curve 79
  4
  Line Out
  Changeup 87
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Ryan pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Ryan pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Ryan pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Ryan pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- B. Bielak pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- P. Maton pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- P. Maton pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- C. Sands pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- Altuve to second on wild pitch by Sands.
  1
  5
- J. Moran pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- R. Stanek pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- G. Jax pitching for MIN
  MIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- R. Montero pitching for HOU
  MIN
  HOU
- Solano hit for Taylor
  1
  5
- Vázquez to second on fielder's indifference.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	91
2 Strike Swinging	Curve	78
3 Ball	Curve	79
4 Line Out	Changeup	87

Twins
7
Astros
5

Game 1

29/5

Twins
1
Astros
5

Game 2

31/5

Twins
8
Astros
2

Game 3

1/6

Minute Maid 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

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
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

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B. Bielak2-2

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