Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Minnesota Twins: game summary
Final · April 25, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Target Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerClay Holmes
- LoserMatt Shoemaker
Scoring plays
- Top 1Bryan Reynolds doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Alex Kirilloff. Adam Frazier scores. Phillip Evans to 3rd.1-0
- Top 1Colin Moran out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Phillip Evans scores.2-0
- Bot 1Byron Buxton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Phillip Evans. Luis Arraez scores. Josh Donaldson to 2nd.2-1
- Top 7Kevin Newman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Gregory Polanco scores. Jacob Stallings to 3rd.3-1
- Top 7Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Cave. Jacob Stallings scores. Kevin Newman to 3rd.4-1
- Top 7Bryan Reynolds doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Kirilloff. Kevin Newman scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd.5-1
- Top 8Gregory Polanco homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.6-1
- Bot 8Nelson Cruz homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.6-2
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Frazier2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .310 |
| Phillip EvansLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .243 |
| Bryan ReynoldsCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .304 |
| Colin Moran1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Erik González3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Todd FrazierDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Gregory PolancoRF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| Jacob StallingsC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Kevin NewmanSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .181 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Crowe | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 81-48 | 3.86 |
| Clay Holmes | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-9 | 6.35 |
| Sam Howard | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 2.00 |
| Chris Stratton | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42-27 | 5.56 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-10 | 2.35 |
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arraez2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .303 |
| Josh Donaldson3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .393 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .323 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .382 |
| Alex KirilloffLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jorge PolancoSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Mitch GarverC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .160 |
| Jake CaveRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .155 |
| Willians Astudillo1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Shoemaker | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 91-57 | 5.49 |
| Cody Stashak | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 11.12 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-16 | 4.50 |
| Jorge Alcala | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29-20 | 4.70 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Target Field
- Attendance
- 9,396
- Duration
- 3 h 31
- Weather
- 44 °F, Overcast · wind 7 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Scott Barry (Home plate) · Dan Iassogna (First base) · Jose Navas (Second base) · Jeremie Rehak (Third base)
About this game
Who won Pirates vs Twins?
Pirates won 6-2 over Twins on Sunday, April 25, 2021.
When was Pirates vs Twins played?
On Sunday, April 25, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Target Field.
Where was Pirates vs Twins played?
At Target Field.