The Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 9-7 on Apr 6, 2025 at Target Field.
Final · Target Field
Top performers
- Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Astros.
- Rafael Montero pitched 2.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Trevor Larnach went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI for the Twins.
- Chris Paddack pitched 4.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 3 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 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Walker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yainer Diaz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Meyers | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Victor Caratini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Montero | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Hader | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ronel Blanco | 1.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Willi Castro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Wallner | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlos Correa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Trevor Larnach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Edouard Julien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ty France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Gasper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Christian Vazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 38 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paddack | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Louis Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Coulombe | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2025 season · Previous Apr 5, 2025: HOU 1, MIN 6 · Next Apr 7, 2025: HOU 3, SEA 4
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