Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 14, Minnesota 5
Sunday, June 8, 2014 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, June 8, 2014
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Ted Barrett, 1B - Paul Schrieber, 2B - Will Little, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 31576
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 01130041414130
Minnesota 0001202005102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 28-36 14-18 14-18 W1
Minnesota 29-32 15-17 14-15 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 15-17 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 14-18 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Darin Downs pitched 2.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.32. Samuel Deduno took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Eduardo Nunez had the only homerun for Minnesota. Dexter Fowler, George Springer, Jonathan Singleton, Chris Carter hit homeruns for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Minnesota
Collin McHugh Player Samuel Deduno
Loss W/L Loss
4.1 IP 3.0
6 Strikeouts 1
3 Hits 3
6.23 ERA 15.00
Hitting
Houston   Minnesota
Jonathan Villar Player Eduardo Nunez
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 2
0 HR 1
3 TB 6
.600 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Houston 13 4 27 .342 9 14 8 3 0
Minnesota 10 1 14 .286 12 5 7 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Twins have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .548 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Arizona. The Astros have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .389 after a loss.