The Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 5-0 on May 12, 2022 at Target Field.
Final · Target Field
Top performers
- Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-5 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Astros.
- Luis Garcia pitched 5.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 9 strikeouts.
- Luis Arraez went 2-for-3 for the Twins.
- Tyler Duffey pitched 2.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 0 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Siri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeremy Pena | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Castro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Team | 26 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Rafael Montero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Byron Buxton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Royce Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Kepler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Arraez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2022 season · Previous May 11, 2022: HOU 11, MIN 3 · Next May 13, 2022: HOU 6, WSH 1
- Twins · 2022 season · Previous May 11, 2022: HOU 11, MIN 3 · Next May 13, 2022: CLE 8, MIN 12