MIN 1 vs. HOU 1

BOXSCORE: 2011 Minnesota Twins At 2011 Houston Astros                4/8/2011
 
  Twins              AB  R  H RBI AVG     Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Mauer C           4  1  2  0 .500     J.Schafer CF        5  0  0  0 .000  
  A.Casilla 2B        4  0  0  0 .000     J.Altuve 2B         4  0  1  0 .250  
  M.Cuddyer RF        5  1  2  1 .400     M.Downs RF          4  0  1  0 .250  
  J.Morneau 1B        5  0  1  0 .200     C.Lee LF            4  0  2  0 .500  
  J.Kubel DH          4  0  2  1 .500     B.Wallace 1B        4  0  0  0 .000  
  D.Span CF           5  0  0  0 .000     B.Bogusevic DH      3  0  2  0 .667  
  T.Plouffe SS        3  2  1  1 .333     C.Johnson 3B        4  0  1  0 .250  
C-M.Tolbert SS        0  0  0  0 ----     C.Barmes SS         4  1  2  0 .500  
  D.Valencia 3B       4  0  2  0 .500     H.Quintero C        2  0  0  0 .000  
  B.Revere LF         2  0  0  0 .000   A-J.Paredes PH        1  0  0  0 .000  
                                        B-J.Towles C          0  0  0  0 ----  
                                        D-J.Martinez PH       1  0  1  11.000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      36  4 10  3                 Totals      36  1 10  1
 
A-Pinch Hit For Quintero In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Paredes In 8th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Plouffe In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Towles In 9th Inning
 
INJURY: Carl Pavano INJURED (for 0 more games) in 2nd inning
 
Twins........... 2 0 0  1 0 1  0 0 0  -  4 10  0
Astros.......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  1 10  1
 
Twins (1-0)              IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
C.Pavano                  1 2/3   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   0.00
A.Swarzak WIN(1-0)        4 1/3   3   0   0   1   1   0  67   0.00
M.Capps                   2       4   0   0   0   3   0  32   0.00
J.Nathan                  1       2   1   1   0   3   0  13   9.00
Totals                    9      10   1   1   1   7   0
 
Astros (0-1)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.Myers LOSS(0-1)         5       8   4   3   1   3   1 100   5.40
A.Rodriguez               0 1/3   1   0   0   1   0   0  11   0.00
F.Rodriguez               3 2/3   1   0   0   2   4   0  57   0.00
Totals                    9      10   4   3   4   7   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 16,544 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Tim Welke, Jim Reynolds, Mike Dimuro, Andy Fletcher
T- 3:18
LEFT ON BASE- Twins:11  Astros: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Twins: 1  Astros: 0
ERRORS- B.Myers
DOUBLES- J.Mauer-2(2nd), J.Morneau(1st), J.Kubel(1st), M.Downs(1st),
         C.Barmes(1st)
HOME RUNS- T.Plouffe(1st)
STOLEN BASES- A.Casilla(1st), D.Valencia(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Revere-2
WALKS- J.Mauer, A.Casilla, J.Kubel, T.Plouffe, B.Bogusevic
STRIKE OUTS- M.Cuddyer, J.Morneau, D.Span-2, T.Plouffe, D.Valencia-2,
             J.Schafer-2, B.Bogusevic, C.Johnson-2, C.Barmes, J.Paredes
GIDP- M.Downs
WILD PITCHES- F.Rodriguez
2-out RBI- J.Martinez
 
The Minnesota Twins bested the Houston Astros by a 4 to 1 score at Minute Maid
Park.
 
Minnesota claimed the early lead in the first inning when they tallied 2 runs
on 3 hits.  Both teams totaled 10 hits on the afternoon.  
 
The victory went to Anthony Swarzak(1-0) who went 4 and 1/3 innings, allowing
no runs. Brett Myers(0-1) was charged with the loss.  He gave up 8 hits and 1
walk in 5 innings.