MIN @ HOU

Starters

Bottom 1stAstros

1. Altuve vs. MatthewsJose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Cutter90.4 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Alvarez, Y vs. MatthewsYordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter89.7 mphBall
   3. 2-0Cutter91.5 mphCalled Strike
   4. 2-1Changeup86.0 mphCalled Strike
   5. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball96.2 mphFoul
3. Paredes vs. MatthewsIsaac Paredes pops out to first baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory.

   1. 0-0Sinker95.7 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Curveball80.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Changeup

Top 2ndTwins

1. Bell vs. Lambert, PJosh Bell flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.6 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Lewis, R vs. Lambert, PRoyce Lewis strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup85.6 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Slider85.6 mphSwinging Strike
   4. 1-2Sweeper84.9 mphBall
   5. 2-2Changeup86.5 mphSwinging Strike
3. Caratini vs. Lambert, PVictor Caratini walks.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider84.5 mphBall
4. Kreidler vs. Lambert, PRyan Kreidler pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve.

   1. 0-0Slider86.7 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter91.9 mphCalled Strike

Bottom 2ndAstros

1. Walker, C vs. MatthewsChristian Walker grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Cutter90.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Cutter91.4 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Trammell vs. MatthewsTaylor Trammell strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Slider86.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Cutter92.0 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Curveball80.6 mph
3. Smith vs. MatthewsCam Smith grounds out, shortstop Tristan Gray to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Slider86.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider87.1 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Sinker95.2 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 3rdTwins

1. Gray, T vs. Lambert, PTristan Gray walks.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.6 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball92.5 mphBall
   4. 2-1Changeup85.1 mphBall
   5. 3-1Four-Seam Fastball93.5 mphBall
2. Keaschall vs. Lambert, PLuke Keaschall flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.4 mphFoul
3. Larnach vs. Lambert, PTrevor Larnach grounds into a force out, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Nick Allen. Tristan Gray out at 2nd. Trevor Larnach advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by pitcher Peter Lambert, assist to shortstop Nick Allen.

   1. 0-0Changeup84.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Cutter91.6 mphBall
4. Lee, B vs. Lambert, PBrooks Lee grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Changeup85.9 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Slider86.0 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 3rdAstros

1. Loperfido, J vs. MatthewsJoey Loperfido strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Cutter89.6 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Slider86.8 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Curveball79.3 mphBall
   4. 1-2Four-Seam Fastball95.2 mphFoul
   5. 1-2Slider87.0 mphBall
   6. 2-2Curveball79.6 mphSwinging Strike (Blocked)
2. Allen, N vs. MatthewsNick Allen singles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.

   1. 0-0Cutter89.3 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphCalled Strike
   3. 0-2Slider87.6 mphIn play, no out
3. Vázquez, C vs. MatthewsChristian Vázquez strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.2 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Cutter90.7 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball
4. Altuve vs. MatthewsJose Altuve pops out to second baseman Kody Clemens.

   1. 0-0Slider87.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter91.4 mphBall
   3. 2-0Slider88.2 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 4thTwins

1. Clemens vs. Lambert, PKody Clemens pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball91.7 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.5 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Bell vs. Lambert, PJosh Bell lines out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.2 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Lewis, R vs. Lambert, PRoyce Lewis homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 1, HOU 0

   1. 0-0Cutter88.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper83.2 mphBall
4. Caratini vs. Lambert, PVictor Caratini homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.MIN 2, HOU 0

   1. 0-0Changeup86.7 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphBall
5. Kreidler vs. Lambert, PRyan Kreidler flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Changeup87.1 mphCalled Strike

Bottom 4thAstros

1. Alvarez, Y vs. MatthewsYordan Alvarez flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.

   1. 0-0Changeup86.7 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter91.5 mphBall
   3. 1-1Slider88.2 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Curveball81.0 mphBall
   5. 2-2Cutter91.7 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Paredes vs. MatthewsIsaac Paredes flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Curveball81.5 mphBall
   3. 1-1Slider
3. Walker, C vs. MatthewsChristian Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.3 mphCalled Strike

Top 5thTwins

1. Gray, T vs. Lambert, PTristan Gray lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Cutter89.5 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.3 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball93.4 mphBall
   4. 2-1Cutter90.5 mphFoul
   5. 2-2Changeup85.6 mphFoul
   6. 2-2Slider85.6 mphFoul
   7. 2-2Changeup86.8 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Keaschall vs. Lambert, PLuke Keaschall flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball92.5 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.6 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Larnach vs. Lambert, PTrevor Larnach lines out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Cutter91.7 mphBall
   3. 1-1Slider

Bottom 5thAstros

1. Trammell vs. MatthewsTaylor Trammell flies out sharply to center fielder Ryan Kreidler.

   1. 0-0Slider86.2 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Smith vs. MatthewsCam Smith homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.MIN 2, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Cutter90.9 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider87.5 mphIn play, run(s)
3. Loperfido, J vs. MatthewsJoey Loperfido called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Curveball80.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider89.3 mphBall
   3. 1-1Cutter92.6 mph
4. Allen, N vs. MatthewsNick Allen strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball95.9 mphBall

Top 6thTwins

1. Lee, B vs. Lambert, PBrooks Lee singles on a sharp ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve, deflected by first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball91.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.0 mphIn play, no out
2. Clemens vs. Lambert, PKody Clemens strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Cutter90.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter90.4 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphFoul
3. Bell vs. Lambert, PJosh Bell homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field. Brooks Lee scores.MIN 4, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Changeup86.7 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Changeup86.6 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphIn play, run(s)
4. Lewis, R vs. Lambert, PRoyce Lewis flies out sharply to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Sweeper82.4 mphIn play, out(s)
5. Caratini vs. Lambert, PVictor Caratini walks.

   1. 0-0Cutter91.0 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Changeup86.6 mphFoul
6. Kreidler vs. Lambert, PTwins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Ryan Kreidler singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Altuve. Victor Caratini to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker92.9 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider86.3 mphSwinging Strike
7. Pearson replaces Lambert
8. Gray, T vs. PearsonTristan Gray flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.

   1. Automatic Ball - Pitcher Pitch Timer Violation
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball96.9 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 6thAstros

1. Vázquez, C vs. MatthewsChristian Vázquez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Tristan Gray.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.4 mphIn play, no out
2. Altuve vs. MatthewsJose Altuve grounds into a force out, third baseman Brooks Lee to second baseman Kody Clemens. Christian Vázquez out at 2nd. Jose Altuve to 1st.

   1. 0-0Sinker93.8 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Slider87.9 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphFoul
   4. 0-2Slider87.9 mphFoul
   5. 0-2Slider86.9 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Alvarez, Y vs. MatthewsYordan Alvarez walks. Jose Altuve to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup89.1 mphBall In Dirt
4. Paredes vs. MatthewsIsaac Paredes grounds into a double play, shortstop Tristan Gray to second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis. Yordan Alvarez out at 2nd. Isaac Paredes out at 1st.

   1. 0-0Slider88.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup86.9 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Sinker94.8 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 7thTwins

1. Keaschall vs. PearsonLuke Keaschall walks.

   1. 0-0Slider87.5 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball97.3 mphBall
   3. 1-1Slider89.0 mphBall
   4. 2-1Sinker96.5 mphBall
   5. 3-1Four-Seam Fastball97.0 mphFoul
   6. 3-2Slider88.5 mphBall
2. Larnach vs. PearsonTrevor Larnach pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory.

   1. 0-0Slider87.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider89.7 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball
3. Lee, B vs. PearsonBrooks Lee singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Luke Keaschall to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Slider88.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider89.8 mphIn play, no out
4. Clemens vs. PearsonKody Clemens grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker. Luke Keaschall scores. Brooks Lee to 2nd.MIN 5, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball98.1 mphIn play, run(s)
5. Bell vs. PearsonJosh Bell grounds out, shortstop Nick Allen to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Curveball81.6 mphBall In Dirt
   2. 1-0Curveball82.1 mphBall
   3. 2-0Slider

Bottom 7thAstros

1. Walker, C vs. MatthewsChristian Walker flies out to left fielder Trevor Larnach.

   1. 0-0Cutter90.5 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Curveball80.1 mphBall
   3. 1-1Cutter90.8 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Trammell vs. MatthewsTaylor Trammell singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Luke Keaschall.

   1. 0-0Cutter91.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider87.2 mphBall
   3. 2-0Cutter89.5 mphIn play, no out
3. Smith vs. MatthewsCam Smith grounds into a force out, second baseman Kody Clemens to shortstop Tristan Gray. Taylor Trammell out at 2nd. Cam Smith to 1st.

   1. 0-0Sinker95.2 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Sinker95.4 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Loperfido, J vs. MatthewsJoey Loperfido grounds out, third baseman Brooks Lee to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 8thTwins

1. Ullola replaces Pearson
2. Lewis, R vs. UllolaRoyce Lewis strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball96.1 mphBall
   3. 1-1Slider85.9 mphBall
   4. 2-1Four-Seam Fastball96.0 mphCalled Strike
   5. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball95.9 mphSwinging Strike
3. Caratini vs. UllolaVictor Caratini grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.9 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1
4. Kreidler vs. UllolaRyan Kreidler strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Slider86.8 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Slider87.0 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Slider87.6 mphFoul Tip

Bottom 8thAstros

1. Adams replaces Matthews
2. Allen, N vs. AdamsNick Allen walks.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter92.8 mphBallABS overturned
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphBall
   4. 3-0Four-Seam Fastball95.1 mphCalled Strike
   5. 3-1Four-Seam Fastball94.9 mphCalled Strike
   6. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball95.2 mphBall
3. Vázquez, C vs. AdamsChristian Vázquez grounds into an unassisted double play, first baseman Royce Lewis. Nick Allen out at 2nd. Christian Vázquez out at 1st.

   1. 0-0Cutter92.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider86.4 mphFoul
   3. 0-2
4. Altuve vs. AdamsJose Altuve flies out to right fielder Luke Keaschall.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter93.4 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 9thTwins

1. Gray, T vs. UllolaTristan Gray flies out to left fielder Joey Loperfido.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.9 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Keaschall vs. UllolaLuke Keaschall singles on a line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.3 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball94.2 mphIn play, no out
3. Larnach vs. UllolaTrevor Larnach singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Luke Keaschall to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider86.7 mphIn play, no out
4. Lee, B vs. UllolaBrooks Lee called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphBall In Dirt
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.1 mphFoul
5. Clemens vs. UllolaKody Clemens strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball

Bottom 9thAstros

1. Alvarez, Y vs. AdamsYordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Cutter91.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.9 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Changeup83.9 mphBall
   4. 1-2Changeup86.7 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Paredes vs. AdamsIsaac Paredes walks.

   1. 0-0Cutter91.2 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphBall
3. Walker, C vs. AdamsChristian Walker called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Cutter92.1 mphCalled Strike
4. Trammell vs. AdamsTaylor Trammell homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Paredes scores.MIN 5, HOU 3

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball95.2 mphBall
   3. Isaac Paredes advances to 2nd on defensive indifference.
5. Gómez replaces Adams
6. Smith vs. Gómez, YCam Smith homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.MIN 5, HOU 4

   1. Automatic Ball - Pitcher Pitch Timer Violation
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.9 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Sweeper83.4 mphSwinging Strike
7. Loperfido, J vs. Gómez, YJoey Loperfido grounds out softly, second baseman Kody Clemens to first baseman Royce Lewis.

   1. 0-0Sweeper84.0 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sweeper83.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Cutter92.4 mphIn play, out(s)