MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/05/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 693 - SATURDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Houston Astros (2-6) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 10 1
Minnesota Twins (5-3) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 7 13 1
Twins Win Nail-Biter in 11
The Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros obliged fans hoping for an exciting game.

The Minnesota Twins outlasted the Houston Astros, 7-6, in 11 innings. Stan Jordan provided some punch at the plate for Minnesota. He was 3 for 6 with a double and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. At 5-3, the Twins have played well so far.

The game was decided with two out in the bottom of the 11th. With Minnesota trailing 6-5, Jordan hit a fastball from Jesús Mejía for a 2-run double. In the blink of an eye, the Twins had a walk-off win.

"Big win," said Jordan.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 6 0 1 0 0 2 5 .235 0 1
D. Jones LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .367 0 3
   a-J. Lowery PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 0 1
C. Spears CF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .308 0 2
   b-J. Gonzáles PH, LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
J. Jacobson DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .207 0 2
   c-U. Ok DH 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .222 0 2
S. Castro 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 .294 0 4
S. McGuire 1B 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .304 1 3
T. Ibarra C 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .192 0 0
B. Antonelli 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .200 0 0
E. van Zandvliet SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .217 0 2
Totals 41 6 10 6 5 5 23      
a - J. Lowery pinch hit for D. Jones in the 8th
b - J. Gonzáles pinch hit for C. Spears in the 8th
c - U. Ok inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. McGuire (2, 2nd Inning off R. Williams, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Castro (1, 6th Inning off J. López, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. McGuire (1, 9th Inning off J. Fajardo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Thomas , D. Jones , U. Ok , S. Castro 3 , S. McGuire 7 , B. Antonelli , E. van Zandvliet
2-out RBI: S. Castro , E. van Zandvliet
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Thomas , J. Gonzáles , S. McGuire , T. Ibarra , E. van Zandvliet
GIDP: U. Ok , E. van Zandvliet
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: C. Spears (2)
OF assists: 1 (Lowery(Fernández at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Watts SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 1 5
   a-M. Sierra PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 0 2
   b-J. Martinez SS, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .136 0 1
L. Aguilar 2B, SS 6 1 0 0 0 2 8 .154 0 1
F. Mejia C 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 .185 0 2
G. Corporan DH 5 0 1 1 1 2 3 .353 4 6
A. Cochran RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .296 0 6
   c-A. Townsend PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .259 1 2
R. Fernández 1B 5 1 3 0 1 1 2 .355 1 3
S. Jordan 3B 6 2 3 3 0 1 3 .444 0 3
T. Garcia LF 3 0 1 1 2 0 2 .444 1 3
S. Iwamoto CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .310 0 3
Totals 45 7 13 7 7 9 33      
a - M. Sierra pinch hit for G. Watts in the 6th
b - J. Martinez substituted for M. Sierra in the 7th
c - A. Townsend pinch hit for A. Cochran in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Garcia (1, 4th Inning off K. Rogers, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Iwamoto (3, 8th Inning off E. Guy, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Jordan (1, 11th Inning off J. Mejía, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Watts , F. Mejia , G. Corporan , A. Cochran , R. Fernández 3 , S. Jordan 4 , T. Garcia 2 , S. Iwamoto 3
2-out RBI: A. Cochran , S. Jordan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Watts , L. Aguilar 3 , A. Cochran , R. Fernández , S. Jordan
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cochran (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Aguilar-Fernández, Fernández-Aguilar-Fernández)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rogers 5.0 5 3 3 4 5 0 93 2.02   
L. Madden BS (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 0.00   
E. Guy 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 32 1.69   
A. Ramos 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 29 0.00   
J. Mejía L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 3 3 2 0 0 0 14 16.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rogers 46
Batters Faced: K. Rogers 24, L. Madden 5, E. Guy 9, A. Ramos 9, J. Mejía 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rogers 3-7, L. Madden 2-0, E. Guy 1-2, A. Ramos 5-1, J. Mejía 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rogers 93-55, L. Madden 24-15, E. Guy 32-19, A. Ramos 29-20, J. Mejía 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Madden 2-1
WP: L. Madden
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Williams 5.1 4 3 3 1 3 0 79 7.27   
J. López BS (1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 10.12   
D. Weaver 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00   
J. Fajardo BS (1) 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 1 26 3.86   
P. Calhoun 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
R. Lewis 0.1 2 2 1 0 0 0 10 2.84   
L. Romano 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0.00   
B. McDonald W (1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Williams 50
Batters Faced: R. Williams 21, J. López 6, D. Weaver 4, J. Fajardo 6, P. Calhoun 1, R. Lewis 3, L. Romano 3, B. McDonald 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Williams 7-6, J. López 2-2, D. Weaver 1-1, J. Fajardo 2-0, P. Calhoun 0-1, R. Lewis 0-1, L. Romano 0-2, B. McDonald 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Williams 79-54, J. López 19-14, D. Weaver 12-5, J. Fajardo 26-14, P. Calhoun 1-1, R. Lewis 10-6, L. Romano 8-3, B. McDonald 12-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. López 2-2 , P. Calhoun 1-0 , R. Lewis 1-0 , L. Romano 2-0 , B. McDonald 3-1
WP: R. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stan Jordan
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Cloudy (40 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 4:52
Attendance: 33256
Special Notes: Rain delay of 30 minutes in the 6th inning. RP Pat Calhoun was injured while pitching.
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