MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/24/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1780 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (37-45) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 8 1
Houston Astros (50-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Twins Top Astros, 5-0, Behind Odorizzi
The Minnesota Twins went home winners at Minute Maid Park, thanks in large part to starter Jake Odorizzi. Odorizzi stifled the Houston Astros, enabling Minnesota to grab the 5-0 win. Minnesota has a 3-game win streak, while Houston has lost 5 in a row.

Odorizzi delivered a quality start for Minnesota. The 6' 2" right-hander allowed no earned runs on 2 hits over 8 innings of work.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Buxton CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 6 .236 5 26
J. Donaldson 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .200 5 14
N. Cruz DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .233 17 43
M. Sano 1B 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 .227 26 53
M. Kepler RF 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .242 13 37
J. Polanco SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .230 8 27
M. Garver C 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .213 4 13
E. Adrianza 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 6 .246 4 26
M. Gonzalez LF 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 .273 8 23
Totals 35 5 8 4 7 9 28      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Adrianza (17, 7th Inning off B. Peacock, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Donaldson (8, 5th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (17, 9th Inning off C. Devenski, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Cruz 4 , B. Buxton , J. Polanco , M. Kepler 3 , E. Adrianza 2 , J. Donaldson 2
2-out RBI: M. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Buxton 2 , M. Sano 2 , E. Adrianza
Hit by Pitch: B. Buxton , E. Adrianza
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Buxton (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Odorizzi (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Adrianza-Polanco-Sano)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 9 33
J. Altuve 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .291 17 49
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288 22 57
Y. Alvarez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 20 61
C. Correa SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .275 15 40
M. Brantley LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .330 12 43
G. Springer CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .265 14 43
J. Reddick RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214 1 9
M. Maldonado C 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .201 4 16
Totals 29 0 3 0 3 4 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: Y. Alvarez , J. Altuve , J. Reddick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Tucker , M. Brantley
GIDP: C. Correa
Hit by Pitch: A. Bregman
Team LOB: 6
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Odorizzi W (7-7) 8.0 2 0 0 3 4 0 109 67 3.25   
M. Wisler 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 6 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Odorizzi 79
Batters Faced: J. Odorizzi 29, M. Wisler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Odorizzi 5-15, M. Wisler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Odorizzi 109-67, M. Wisler 15-6
Hit Batsmen: M. Wisler
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. L (7-5) 6.0 3 2 2 3 6 0 102 59 3.96   
B. Peacock 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 36 21 3.58   
C. Devenski 1.1 1 2 2 2 2 1 34 18 3.14   
J. Smith 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 61
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 25, B. Peacock 7, C. Devenski 8, J. Smith 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 5-7, B. Peacock 0-2, C. Devenski 0-2, J. Smith 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 102-59, B. Peacock 36-21, C. Devenski 34-18, J. Smith 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Devenski 1-0 , J. Smith 1-1
WP: L. McCullers Jr.
Hit Batsmen: L. McCullers Jr. , C. Devenski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Odorizzi
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 77 degrees
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 41914
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