MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
10/09/2022
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 13503 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Houston Astros 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 7 7 0
Astros Dominate, Sweep Division Series
It was a sweet sweep for the Houston Astros as they eased past the Minnesota Twins to advance to the League Championship Series.

Houston won the final game by a 7-1 count and the series 3-0.

"We're just fortunate to get through it quickly and be able to rest up for the next series," said Kyle Tucker, who was named series MVP.

For the series, Tucker hit .538 with a .538 on-base percentage. He had 2 home runs, drove in 7 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The Houston Astros don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Toronto Blue Jays - Boston Red Sox series. Toronto leads the series 2 games to 0. The League Championship Series is scheduled to begin on October 13th , 2022.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Arraez 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .500 0 4
J. Polanco 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .083 0 1
A. Kirilloff LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .091 0 0
M. Sano 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .167 0 1
M. Kepler CF 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .333 1 1
J. Donaldson DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .111 0 1
M. Garver C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 0 1
T. Larnach RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .400 0 2
A. Simmons SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 7 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Arraez (3, 1st Inning off C. Javier, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Larnach (2, 6th Inning off F. Martes, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kepler (1, 5th Inning off C. Javier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Arraez 3 , M. Kepler 4 , T. Larnach 3
2-out RBI: M. Kepler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Arraez , J. Donaldson , M. Garver
GIDP: A. Simmons
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: L. Arraez
Double Plays: 2 (Polanco-Simmons-Sano, Simmons-Polanco-Sano)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Straw CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 1 1
J. Altuve 2B 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 .364 1 2
A. Bregman 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .154 0 1
C. Correa SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .250 1 4
K. Schwarber DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .273 2 2
K. Tucker LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .538 2 7
P. Leon 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .364 1 2
C. Gallagher C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .154 0 0
C. McCormick RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .231 0 3
Totals 30 7 7 5 6 4 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Straw (1, 1st Inning off K. Maeda, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Gallagher (1, 2nd Inning off K. Maeda, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Altuve (2, 2nd Inning off K. Maeda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Correa (1, 2nd Inning off T. Duffey, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Altuve (1, 7th Inning off C. Archer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Straw 2 , J. Altuve 6 , C. Correa 4 , K. Tucker , C. Gallagher 2 , C. McCormick
2-out RBI: J. Altuve , C. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman
GIDP: K. Tucker , C. McCormick
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Correa-Altuve-Leon)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Maeda L (0-1) 1.2 4 5 4 3 0 0 51 21.60   
T. Duffey 2.1 1 1 1 2 0 1 32 3.86   
C. Archer 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 1 36 3.86   
J. Alcala 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Maeda 20
Batters Faced: K. Maeda 12, T. Duffey 9, C. Archer 9, J. Alcala 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Maeda 2-2, T. Duffey 4-2, C. Archer 3-2, J. Alcala 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Maeda 51-25, T. Duffey 32-15, C. Archer 36-21, J. Alcala 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Duffey 1-1 , J. Alcala 1-0
WP: K. Maeda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Javier W (1-0) 5.0 4 1 1 6 3 1 99 1.80   
F. Martes 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 41 0.00   
A. Scrubb 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Javier 52
Batters Faced: C. Javier 24, F. Martes 10, A. Scrubb 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Javier 7-4, F. Martes 2-4, A. Scrubb 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Javier 99-55, F. Martes 41-27, A. Scrubb 16-7
WP: C. Javier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Altuve
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 74 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 40874
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