MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/07/2051
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2309 - MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (60-56) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
Houston Astros (54-62) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 10 0
Twins Victors, 4-2, at Houston
The Minnesota Twins picked up a win at Minute Maid Park, knocking off the Houston Astros, 4-2. Starting pitcher Jarred Flax played a key role in the triumph. With the win, Minnesota upped its record to 60-56.

Minnesota used the hitting of Corrado Amendola to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Twins on top, 3-0. For the game, Amendola had 1 home run and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Flax.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Penning 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .270 6 25
C. Amendola LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .276 20 55
   b-J. Corrales LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 4 14
J. Dominguez DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 20 74
M. Montgomery 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .293 34 69
M. Weisenbach SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .293 10 48
C. DeWitt 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .249 2 16
E. Perez RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .244 14 46
   a-R. Mata RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 20
R. Rios CF 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 .183 5 20
A. Bryan C 3 0 0 1 1 2 4 .174 3 16
Totals 34 4 9 4 5 6 21      
a - R. Mata substituted for E. Perez in the 8th
b - J. Corrales substituted for C. Amendola in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Weisenbach (25, 2nd Inning off L. Budreau, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Amendola (20, 5th Inning off L. Budreau, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Penning , C. Amendola 6 , M. Montgomery , M. Weisenbach 2 , C. DeWitt , E. Perez 2
2-out RBI: C. Amendola , A. Bryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Penning 2 , A. Bryan
GIDP: M. Weisenbach , R. Rios
Hit by Pitch: M. Montgomery , R. Rios
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Rios (10)

FIELDING
PB: A. Bryan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Waldrop RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 9 41
D. Thomas CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .291 0 35
A. Lobato 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .303 15 72
A. Cusanelli LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .274 31 73
M. Roach 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .305 10 62
G. Hinton 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .307 29 81
J. Cooney SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .423 3 11
J. Parker DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .258 8 34
J. Kellogg C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 3 11
   a-X. Sauceda PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 13 38
Totals 37 2 10 2 2 6 20      
a - X. Sauceda pinch hit for J. Kellogg in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Waldrop (35, 1st Inning off J. Flax, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Hinton (16, 4th Inning off J. Flax, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Thomas (32, 5th Inning off J. Flax, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Waldrop 3 , D. Thomas 2 , A. Lobato , A. Cusanelli , M. Roach , G. Hinton 3 , J. Cooney , J. Kellogg
2-out RBI: J. Cooney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Lobato 2 , A. Cusanelli 2 , J. Cooney , J. Parker 3
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cooney-Hinton-Lobato, Cooney-Hinton-Lobato)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Flax W (8-6) 7.0 7 1 1 1 5 0 89 5.00   
J. Avendano H (9) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 4.98   
M. Gilbert SV (17) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flax 63
Batters Faced: J. Flax 29, J. Avendano 7, M. Gilbert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flax 7-9, J. Avendano 2-1, M. Gilbert 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flax 89-58, J. Avendano 25-13, M. Gilbert 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gilbert 1-0
WP: J. Avendano , M. Gilbert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Budreau L (5-11) 6.0 7 4 4 3 6 1 102 4.09   
R. de la Rosa 1.2 2 0 0 2 0 0 29 2.66   
T. Chong 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Budreau 45
Batters Faced: L. Budreau 28, R. de la Rosa 8, T. Chong 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Budreau 6-5, R. de la Rosa 1-3, T. Chong 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Budreau 102-60, R. de la Rosa 29-13, T. Chong 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Chong 2-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Budreau , T. Chong
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jarred Flax
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 84 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 32260
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