Minnesota Twins tops New York Mets 5-3
Game Summary
Minnesota Twins defeated New York Mets 5-3.
The turning point came in the bottom of the 3rd. New York Mets pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Byron Buxton led Minnesota Twins's offense, going 1-for-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Minnesota Twins reliever Anthony Banda threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Francisco Lindor led New York Mets's offense, going 1-for-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI. New York Mets reliever Huascar Brazobán threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Minnesota Twins starter Simeon Woods Richardson: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 3 BB (95 pitches). The bullpen (3 pitchers) was scoreless over 4.0 IP with 6 K — a flawless relief effort.
New York Mets starter Nolan McLean: 6.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 10 K, 0 BB (99 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.50 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. Bullpen: 2.3 IP, 2 ER, 5 K (ERA 7.71).
Hitting Analysis
Minnesota Twins: 5 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.192). Includes 1 HR.
Multi-hit games: Luke Keaschall (2-for-4, 2 RBI).
New York Mets: 3 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.111). Includes 1 HR.