Astros 9-1 Twins (Oct 10, 2023) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

87-75, 47-34 home


HOU
MIN

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

C. Javier1-0

5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 9 K, 5 BB

S. Gray1-1

4.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- S. Gray pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sweeper 84
  2
  Strike Looking
  Sweeper 84
  3
  Ball
  Sweeper 84
  4
  Single
  Sweeper 85
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 1st
- C. Javier pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- S. Gray pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- C. Javier pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- S. Gray pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- C. Javier pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- S. Gray pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- C. Javier pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- S. Gray pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- E. Pagan pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- C. Javier pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- K. Maeda pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- Solano hit for Kirilloff
  6
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- K. Maeda pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- Solano at first base.
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- B. Abreu pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- P. Maton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- B. Ober pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- G. Jax pitching for MIN
  HOU
  MIN
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- R. Montero pitching for HOU
  HOU
  MIN
- McCormick in left field.
  9
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sweeper	84
2 Strike Looking	Sweeper	84
3 Ball	Sweeper	84
4 Single	Sweeper	85

Twins
4
Astros
6

Game 1

10/7

Twins
6
Astros
2

Game 2

10/8

Astros
9
Twins
1

Game 3

10/10

Astros
3
Twins
2

Game 4

10/11

Target Field

4:07 PM, October 10, 2023Coverage: FOX

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 41,017

Game Time:3:10

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Second Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Third Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
Left Field Umpire - Brian Knight
Right Field Umpire - D.J. Reyburn

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	60	44	.577	-	L2
Seattle	55	48	.534	4.5	W1
Texas	54	50	.519	6	W4
Los Angeles	49	54	.476	10.5	L4
Athletics	44	62	.415	17	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	45	.571	-	L5
Cleveland	51	51	.500	7.5	L1
Kansas City	50	53	.485	9	W1
Minnesota	50	53	.485	9	W1
Chicago	38	66	.365	21.5	W2

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