Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 4, Minnesota 1
When: 2:08 PM ET, Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - D.J. Reyburn, 1B - Manny Gonzalez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Ron Kulpa, LF - Lazaro Diaz, RF - Todd Tichenor
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Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
George Springer CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .200
Jose Altuve 2B 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 .000
Michael Brantley DH 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .400
Alex Bregman 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .000
Kyle Tucker LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Yuli Gurriel 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250
Carlos Correa SS 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .500
Josh Reddick RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 6 .250
Martin Maldonado C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250
Totals 35 4 8 4 5 7 18  
Batting
2B - Michael Brantley (1)
TB - George Springer, Michael Brantley 3, Kyle Tucker, Yuli Gurriel, Carlos Correa, Josh Reddick, Martin Maldonado
RBI - George Springer (1), Jose Altuve (1), Michael Brantley 2 (2)
2-Out RBI - George Springer (1), Jose Altuve (1), Michael Brantley 2 (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - George Springer (1), Alex Bregman 2 (2), Josh Reddick 2 (2)
Team LOB - 9
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Zack Greinke 4.0 2 1 1 3 1 0 2.25
Framber Valdez (W 1-0) 5.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Zack Greinke 79-46, Framber Valdez 66-44
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zack Greinke 4-4, Framber Valdez 6-2
Batters Faced - Zack Greinke 17, Framber Valdez 18
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Luis Arraez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Byron Buxton CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .250
Max Kepler RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .000
Nelson Cruz DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .333
Eddie Rosario LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000
Miguel Sano 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250
Jorge Polanco SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Ryan Jeffers C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Mitch Garver PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
     Alex Avila C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Willians Astudillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Marwin Gonzalez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Totals 30 1 4 1 5 6 15  
Batting
2B - Nelson Cruz (1)
TB - Byron Buxton, Nelson Cruz 2, Miguel Sano, Jorge Polanco
RBI - Nelson Cruz (1)
2-Out RBI - Nelson Cruz (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nelson Cruz (1), Eddie Rosario (1), Miguel Sano 2 (2)
GIDP - Willians Astudillo (1)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
SB - Byron Buxton (1, 2nd off Greinke/Maldonado)
Fielding
E - Jorge Polanco (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kenta Maeda 5.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 0.00
Trevor May (H 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tyler Duffey (BS 1) 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 9.00
Taylor Rogers 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Sergio Romo (L 0-1) 0.2 2 3 0 1 0 0 0.00
Caleb Thielbar 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Kenta Maeda 91-52, Trevor May 11-6, Tyler Duffey 20-13, Taylor Rogers 10-7, Sergio Romo 23-13, Caleb Thielbar 13-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kenta Maeda 1-4, Trevor May 1-1, Tyler Duffey 1-0, Taylor Rogers 0-1, Sergio Romo 1-1, Caleb Thielbar 1-0
Batters Faced - Kenta Maeda 20, Trevor May 3, Tyler Duffey 6, Taylor Rogers 3, Sergio Romo 6, Caleb Thielbar 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Taylor Rogers 1-0, Caleb Thielbar 3-2