Summary
1/7/2025 6:33PM PST
W: Lance McCullers Jr. (1-0, 0.00), L: Justin Topa (0-1, 0.00), SV: Josh Hader (8-8, 3.80)
Twins
| Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
| Castro, DH |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
| Correa, SS |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.500 |
| Lewis, 3B |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
| Buxton, CF |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
| Kepler, RF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| Santana, 1B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Wallner, LF |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
| Julien, 2B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
| Jeffers, C |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
| Batting Totals |
33 |
3 |
9 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
|
| Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| Lopez |
3.0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6.000 |
| J. Topa (L) |
1.0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
18.000 |
| DeSclafani |
2.2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3.000 |
| G. Jax |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.000 |
| Duran |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.000 |
| Pitching Totals |
8.0 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
8 |
|
Astros
| Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
| Altuve, 2B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.000 |
| Alvarez, DH |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.500 |
| Tucker, RF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
.333 |
| Diaz, C |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
| Meyers, CF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
| Pena, SS |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.333 |
| Dubon, 1B |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
.667 |
| Bregman, 3B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
| Heyward, LF |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
| a-McCormick, PH-LF |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Batting Totals |
31 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
4 |
8 |
|
| Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
| Kikuchi |
4.0 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
4.000 |
| McCullers ... (W) |
1.0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9.000 |
| Blanco (H) |
1.2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
| Graveman (H) |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Urquidy (H) |
0.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| Hader (S) |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
| Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Twins batting. Kikuchi pitching. Castro grounded out to Pena (6-3). Correa lined to left for a single. Lewis was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and in (2U-4 DP). Correa out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Lopez pitching. Altuve flied out to Buxton (F8). Alvarez struck out on a fastball low and in. Tucker homered to left (383 feet).* Diaz struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Twins batting. Buxton was called out on strikes looking on a changeup low and away. Kepler lined out to Dubon (L3). Santana grounded out to Pena on a deflected hit (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Meyers grounded out to Lewis (5-3). Pena grounded to right for a single. Dubon grounded into a double play (4-6-3 DP). Pena out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 3:
Twins batting. Wallner lined to center for a single. Julien struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Wallner was caught stealing. Jeffers grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Bregman grounded out to Correa (6-3). Heyward flied out to Buxton (F8). Altuve walked. Alvarez at bat. (2-6). Altuve out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Twins batting. Castro grounded to center for a single. Blanco in bullpen. McCullers Jr. in bullpen. Correa walked. Lewis lined to center for a single (8-5). Correa out. Castro scores. Buxton tripled to center. Lewis scores.* Kepler flied out to Heyward (F7). Santana grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 24 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Topa in bullpen. Alvarez grounded to center for a single. Tucker walked. Diaz lined to right for a single. Alvarez scores. Tucker advances to 2nd. Topa in bullpen. Topa pitching. Tucker was caught stealing. Meyers struck out chasing a sinker low and away. Diaz stole 2nd. Pena struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 22 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Twins batting. McCullers Jr. pitching. Urquidy in bullpen. Wallner homered to right (376 feet).* Julien grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Jeffers struck out chasing a sinker high and in. Castro grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Dubon grounded to center for a single. Bregman homered to center (398 feet). Dubon scores.* DeSclafani pitching. Heyward grounded to left for a single. Altuve reached first on a fielding error by Julien on a deflected hit (E4). Heyward advances to 2nd. Alvarez struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Tucker struck out on a low slider. Diaz flied out to Buxton (F8).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 2 Pitches: 30 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 6:
Twins batting. Blanco in bullpen. Blanco pitching. Correa walked. Lewis grounded to left for a single. Correa advances to 2nd. Buxton flied out to Tucker (F9). Graveman in bullpen. Kepler struck out on a high fastball. Santana flied out to Meyers (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 23 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Meyers hit to right for a single. Pena grounded out to Correa (6-3). Meyers advances to 2nd. Dubon grounded to center for a single, out while advancing extra bases (8-4). Meyers scores. Bregman flied out to Kepler (F9).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Twins batting. Wallner flied out to Heyward (F7). Julien grounded out to Pena (6-3). Jeffers lined and deflected off pitcher Blanco for a single. Graveman in bullpen. Graveman pitching. Castro grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Hader in bullpen. McCormick pinch hit for Heyward. McCormick grounded out to Lewis (5-3). Altuve flied out to Wallner (F7). Jax pitching. Alvarez doubled to right. Tucker flied out to Wallner (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 8:
Twins batting. Correa flied out to Tucker (F9). Lewis flied out to Meyers (F8). Buxton tripled to right. Urquidy in bullpen. Urquidy pitching. Kepler grounded out to Pena (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Diaz flied out to Kepler (F9). Meyers struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Pena walked. Duran in bullpen. Duran in bullpen. Duran pitching. Pena stole 2nd. Dubon walked. Pena stole 3rd. Bregman struck out bunting.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 2 Errors: 0 Pitches: 24 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 9:
Twins batting. Neris in bullpen. Hader in bullpen. Hader pitching. Santana flied out to Meyers (F8). Wallner was called out on strikes looking on an inside slider. Julien struck out on a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Buxton: 111 mph (Buxton tripled to center. 1 RBI)
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
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Maximum attendance: 35,670 (87% capacity)
Weather: 84 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 49 (Kikuchi), 36 (Lopez)
UMPIRES
HP: Joe MacDonald. 1B: Carl Dixon. 2B: Eric Summersgill. 3B: Freddie Ferguson.
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