Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 9, Houston 6
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Andy Fletcher, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 13500
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 20200002039161
Houston 01000020306101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 61-76 28-36 33-40 W3
Houston 45-93 22-49 23-44 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 22-49 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 33-40 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Astros have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Caleb Thielbar pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.22. Josh Roenicke closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Kevin Chapman took the loss for Houston.
  • Chris Carter, Brandon Barnes hit homeruns for Houston. Brian Dozier, Trevor Plouffe hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Houston
Pedro Hernandez Player Jarred Cosart
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 4.0
3 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 5
3.00 ERA 9.00
Hitting
Minnesota   Houston
Josmil Pinto Player Brandon Barnes
4 Hits 3
0 RBI 5
0 HR 1
5 TB 6
.800 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 16 2 26 .320 10 8 7 0 1
Houston 10 2 16 .244 7 6 4 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Astros have a W/L % of .326 after a win and .326 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Twins have a W/L % of .483 after a win and .416 after a loss.