Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 2, Pittsburgh 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, April 23, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 47°
Umpires: Home - Jose Navas, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Dan Iassogna
Attendance: 9541
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 00101000-250
Pittsburgh
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Adam Frazier 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .311
Phillip Evans LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258
Bryan Reynolds CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296
Colin Moran DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .278
Erik Gonzalez 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
Todd Frazier 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Jacob Stallings C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .220
Wilmer Difo RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .240
Kevin Newman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .169
Totals 28 0 1 0 3 6 7  
Batting
2B - Jacob Stallings (5)
TB - Jacob Stallings 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Adam Frazier 2 (8), Wilmer Difo (8)
Team LOB - 4
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
JT Brubaker (L 2-1) 7.0 5 2 2 0 5 2 2.01
Sam Howard 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.16
Pitches-Strikes - JT Brubaker 79-55, Sam Howard 13-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - JT Brubaker 11-2, Sam Howard 0-0
Batters Faced - JT Brubaker 25, Sam Howard 3
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Luis Arraez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .305
Josh Donaldson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .476
Nelson Cruz DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .352
Byron Buxton CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .426
Alex Kirilloff LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Jorge Polanco SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .203
Mitch Garver C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .174
Jake Cave RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .135
Willians Astudillo 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .289
Totals 28 2 5 2 0 8 5  
Batting
HR - Jake Cave (1), Willians Astudillo (1)
TB - Luis Arraez, Nelson Cruz, Byron Buxton, Jake Cave 4, Willians Astudillo 4
RBI - Jake Cave (1), Willians Astudillo (6)
2-Out RBI - Willians Astudillo (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Polanco (8)
GIDP - Josh Donaldson (2)
Team LOB - 2
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
J.A. Happ (W 1-0) 7.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 1.69
Tyler Duffey (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3.00
Taylor Rogers (SV 1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - J.A. Happ 95-51, Tyler Duffey 16-10, Taylor Rogers 12-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - J.A. Happ 8-8, Tyler Duffey 1-0, Taylor Rogers 1-0
Batters Faced - J.A. Happ 25, Tyler Duffey 4, Taylor Rogers 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Duffey 1-0