Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Minnesota Twins: game summary
Final · April 24, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Target Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Decisions
- WinnerTrevor Cahill
- LoserMichael Pineda
Scoring plays
- Top 2Todd Frazier reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Jorge Polanco. Erik Gonzalez scores. Gregory Polanco to 3rd.1-0
- Top 2Michael Perez doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Gregory Polanco scores. Todd Frazier scores.3-0
- Bot 2Jake Cave doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jorge Polanco scores. Willians Astudillo to 3rd.3-1
- Top 5Michael Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.4-1
- Top 5Kevin Newman homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.5-1
- Top 6Kevin Newman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jake Cave. Todd Frazier scores. Michael Perez to 3rd.6-1
- Bot 8Josh Donaldson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jake Cave scores.6-2
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Frazier2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| Phillip EvansLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .246 |
| Bryan ReynoldsCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| Colin Moran1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Erik González3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| Gregory PolancoRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .175 |
| Todd FrazierDH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Michael PérezC | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .190 |
| Kevin NewmanSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Cahill | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 88-54 | 7.11 |
| Duane Underwood Jr. | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23-14 | 2.25 |
| Kyle Crick | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-5 | 0.00 |
| Richard Rodríguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 0.00 |
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arraez2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Josh Donaldson3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .328 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .392 |
| Alex KirilloffLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jorge PolancoSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .194 |
| Willians Astudillo1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Jake CaveRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .164 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pineda | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 90-59 | 2.42 |
| Devin Smeltzer | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 52-35 | 0.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Target Field
- Attendance
- 9,718
- Duration
- 2 h 43
- Weather
- 40 °F, Cloudy · wind 11 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Jeremie Rehak (Home plate) · Scott Barry (First base) · Dan Iassogna (Second base) · Jose Navas (Third base)
About this game
Who won Pirates vs Twins?
Pirates won 6-2 over Twins on Saturday, April 24, 2021.
When was Pirates vs Twins played?
On Saturday, April 24, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Target Field.
Where was Pirates vs Twins played?
At Target Field.