Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros
41-45, 19-22 Away
4
41-45, 19-22 Away
6th,2 outs
42-45, 20-22 Home
6
42-45, 20-22 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBell (17, Burrows)
- RBIBell (54), Caratini (33), Kreidler 2 (23)
- 2Out RBIKreidler 2; Bell; Caratini.
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (Bell 0-1, Gray 0-1, Lewis 0-1, Kreidler 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSLee (3, 2nd base by Burrows)
Astros Hitting
- Batting
- 2BDelgado (1, Ryan)
- HRAlvarez (26, 4th inning off Ryan 3 on, 2 Out)
- RBIAltuve (22), Alvarez 4 (60), Diaz (17)
- 2Out RBIAlvarez, Y 4; Altuve.
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP2-7 (Altuve 0-1, Alvarez 1-2, Paredes 0-1, Allen 0-1, Diaz 1-1, Smith 0-1)
- Fielding
- EAlvarez (2, fielding)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRyan 9/21; Orze 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRyan-15-12-17-12; Orze-2-1-6-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRyan 4-3; Orze 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Ryan 28
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 90-58 | 5.58 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 4.82 |
| 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 102-65 |
- Pitching
- HBPCaratini (by Burrows)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedDe Los Santos 2/2; Burrows 15/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesDe Los Santos-1-4-1-1; Burrows-13-9-19-16
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsDe Los Santos 1-0; Burrows 6-5
- Game ScoresM Burrows 40
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Caratini hit by pitch, Larnach scored, Lewis to second, Clemens to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | Kreidler singled to left, Clemens scored and Lewis scored on error, Kreidler safe at second on fielding error by left fielder Alvarez, Caratini safe at third on error. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | Diaz singled to left, Smith scored, Trammell to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 4th | Altuve walked, Trammell scored, Delgado to second, Diaz to third. Houston Astros challenged: call on the field was overturned. | 3 | 2 | |
| 4th | Alvarez homered to right center (395 feet), Diaz scored, Delgado scored and Altuve scored. | 3 | 6 | |
| 5th | Bell doubled to center, Clemens scored. | 4 | 6 | |
MIN leads 1-0
Game Information
Daikin Park
10:10 AM, 1 July 2026
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - John Tumpane
- First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy
- Second Base Umpire - Willie Traynor
- Third Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 45 | 39 | .536 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 44 | 42 | .512 | 2 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 41 | 45 | .477 | 5 | W2 |
| Detroit | 37 | 49 | .430 | 9 | W2 |
| Kansas City | 35 | 50 | .412 | 10.5 | W1 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 44 | 42 | .512 | - | W6 |
| Seattle | 43 | 43 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
| Houston | 42 | 45 | .483 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Athletics | 40 | 45 | .471 | 3.5 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 36 | 50 | .419 | 8 | L1 |
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