Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros: game summary
Final · May 31, 2023 at 8:10 p.m.
Minute Maid Park
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
 Houston AstrosHOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerLouis Varland
- LoserHunter Brown
Scoring plays
- Top 3Donovan Solano singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Max Kepler scores. Willi Castro scores. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.2-0
- Top 3Alex Kirilloff singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chas McCormick. Michael A. Taylor scores. Donovan Solano to 2nd.3-0
- Top 5Ryan Jeffers hits a ground-rule double (4) on a fly ball to right-center field. Alex Kirilloff scores. Kyle Farmer scores. Joey Gallo to 3rd.5-0
- Top 6Donovan Solano doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chas McCormick. Willi Castro scores. Michael A. Taylor scores.7-0
- Top 7Michael A. Taylor doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Willi Castro scores.8-0
- Bot 8Jake Meyers homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.8-1
- Bot 8Yainer Diaz homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.8-2
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Julien2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .226 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| Donovan Solano1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| Alex KirilloffLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .314 |
| Kyle Farmer2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Joey GalloDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .194 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| Max KeplerRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
| Willi Castro3B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .274 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .214 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Varland | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 86-66 | 3.51 |
| Jorge López | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16-9 | 4.30 |
| Brock Stewart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13-9 | 1.13 |
| José De León | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-9 | 3.12 |
Houston Astros
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio Dubón2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .290 |
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Corey JulksLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| José Abreu1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 |
| Chas McCormickRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .209 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .248 |
| Martín MaldonadoC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .203 |
| Yainer DiazC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brown | 4.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 102-70 | 3.61 |
| Parker Mushinski | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 38-24 | 5.40 |
| Seth Martinez | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 43-25 | 4.15 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 3.26 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Minute Maid Park
- Attendance
- 37,127
- Duration
- 2 h 50
- Weather
- 73 °F, Roof Closed · wind 0 mph, None
- Umpires
- Adam Hamari (Home plate) · Nick Mahrley (First base) · Vic Carapazza (Second base) · Jerry Layne (Third base)
About this game
Who won Twins vs Astros?
Twins won 8-2 over Astros on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
When was Twins vs Astros played?
On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 8:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park.
Where was Twins vs Astros played?
At Minute Maid Park.