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Game Thread: Angels @ Twins - Fri, Sep 22 @ 05:10 PM PDT

Angels @ Twins - Fri, Sep 22

Game Status: Final - Score: 8-6 Twins

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Current conditions at Target Field: 72°F - Cloudy - Wind 7 mph, In From LF
TV: Angels: Bally Sports West, Twins: Bally Sports North
Radio: Angels: KLAA 830, Twins: Audacy, The Wolf 102.9 FM, WCCO 830, TIBN
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	Angels Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Schanuel - 1B	5	0	1	1	0	1	2	.284	.414	.337
2	Neto - SS	4	0	0	0	1	3	2	.223	.300	.381
3	Drury - DH	5	1	2	0	0	1	5	.257	.303	.480
4	O'Hoppe - C	4	1	1	2	0	0	1	.220	.269	.478
5	Adell - CF	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	.214	.290	.571
6	Walsh - RF	4	1	1	2	0	2	0	.143	.243	.319
7	Grichuk - LF	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.272	.327	.464
8	Fletcher, Da - 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.235	.278	.338
9	Stefanic - 3B	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	.263	.378	.316
	1-Phillips, B - PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.297	.375
	Totals	36	6	9	6	3	10	11

Angels
1-Ran for Stefanic in the 9th.
BATTING: HR: Walsh (4, 5th inning off López, P, 1 on, 0 out); O'Hoppe (12, 8th inning off Thielbar, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Drury 2; Fletcher, Da; Grichuk; O'Hoppe 4; Schanuel; Stefanic 2; Walsh 4. RBI: O'Hoppe 2 (26); Schanuel (5); Stefanic (4); Walsh 2 (11). 2-out RBI: O'Hoppe 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Drury 3. Team RISP: 3-for-7. Team LOB: 6.
FIELDING: E: Fletcher, Da (1, fielding).

	Twins Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Solano - 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.281	.365	.395
	a-Kirilloff - 1B	2	1	1	3	0	0	3	.267	.343	.439
2	Polanco - DH	4	0	2	1	1	1	0	.261	.343	.460
3	Jeffers - C	5	0	0	0	0	1	6	.267	.366	.455
4	Kepler - RF	4	2	0	0	1	1	0	.251	.323	.469
5	Castro, W - 3B	4	2	1	0	1	1	1	.252	.326	.413
6	Farmer, K - SS	3	2	2	1	2	0	0	.249	.310	.411
7	Julien - 2B	2	1	0	0	2	1	3	.266	.380	.455
8	Taylor, M - CF	3	0	1	2	1	2	3	.228	.281	.449
9	Wallner - LF	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	.245	.367	.484
	b-Luplow - LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.227	.338	.364
	Totals	30	8	7	8	10	10	19

Twins
a-Popped out for Solano in the 2nd. b-Struck out for Wallner in the 7th.
BATTING: 2B: Polanco 2 (18, Daniel, Diaz, J); Farmer, K (13, Diaz, J). 3B: Castro, W (5, Daniel). HR: Kirilloff (10, 6th inning off Daniel, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Castro, W 3; Farmer, K 3; Kirilloff 4; Polanco 4; Taylor, M. RBI: Farmer, K (41); Kirilloff 3 (38); Polanco (47); Taylor, M 2 (49); Wallner (35). 2-out RBI: Polanco; Taylor, M; Kirilloff. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Jeffers 5; Kirilloff 2. SF: Kirilloff 2. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 10.

Twins

a-Popped out for Solano in the 2nd. b-Struck out for Wallner in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B: Polanco 2 (18, Daniel, Diaz, J); Farmer, K (13, Diaz, J). 3B: Castro, W (5, Daniel). HR: Kirilloff (10, 6th inning off Daniel, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Castro, W 3; Farmer, K 3; Kirilloff 4; Polanco 4; Taylor, M. RBI: Farmer, K (41); Kirilloff 3 (38); Polanco (47); Taylor, M 2 (49); Wallner (35). 2-out RBI: Polanco; Taylor, M; Kirilloff. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Jeffers 5; Kirilloff 2. SF: Kirilloff 2. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 10.

Angels Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Suarez, J	1.2	2	1	1	2	3	0	39-24	9.10
Daniel (L, 0-1)	4.1	3	3	3	5	6	1	91-48	3.68
Diaz, J	2.0	2	4	1	3	1	0	43-23	10.29
Totals	8.0	7	8	5	10	10	1

Twins Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
López, P (W, 11-8)	6.0	5	3	3	1	7	1	90-61	3.61
Varland (H, 1)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	4.82
Thielbar	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	20-13	2.45
Duran, J (S, 27)	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	34-17	2.54
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	10	2

Game Info
WP: Duran, J.
Pitches-strikes: Suarez, J 39-24; Daniel 91-48; Diaz, J 43-23; López, P 90-61; Varland 11-8; Thielbar 20-13; Duran, J 34-17.
Groundouts-flyouts: Suarez, J 1-0; Daniel 3-2; Diaz, J 2-3; López, P 6-5; Varland 1-0; Thielbar 1-1; Duran, J 1-0.
Batters faced: Suarez, J 9; Daniel 21; Diaz, J 12; López, P 24; Varland 3; Thielbar 5; Duran, J 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Daniel 3-0.
Umpires: HP: Charlie Ramos. 1B: Chad Fairchild. 2B: Phil Cuzzi. 3B: Jeremie Rehak.
Weather: 72 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, In From LF.
First pitch: 7:13 PM.
T: 2:50.
Att: 32,006.
Venue: Target Field.
September 22, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Bottom 2	Michael A. Taylor singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jo Adell. Max Kepler scores. Kyle Farmer to 2nd.	1-0 MIN
Bottom 4	Matt Wallner walks. Willi Castro scores. Kyle Farmer to 3rd. Edouard Julien to 2nd.	2-0 MIN
Bottom 4	Alex Kirilloff out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jo Adell. Kyle Farmer scores.	3-0 MIN
Top 5	Jared Walsh homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Jo Adell scores.	3-2 MIN
Top 5	Nolan Schanuel singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Wallner. Randal Grichuk scores. Michael Stefanic to 2nd.	3-3
Bottom 6	Alex Kirilloff homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.	4-3 MIN
Bottom 7	Kyle Farmer doubles (13) on a fly ball to right fielder Jared Walsh. Max Kepler scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.	5-3 MIN
Bottom 7	Michael A. Taylor walks. Willi Castro scores. Kyle Farmer to 3rd. Edouard Julien to 2nd.	6-3 MIN
Bottom 7	Alex Kirilloff out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jo Adell. Kyle Farmer scores.	7-3 MIN
Bottom 7	Jorge Polanco doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Jared Walsh. Edouard Julien scores. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.	8-3 MIN
Top 8	Logan O'Hoppe homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Brandon Drury scores.	8-5 MIN
Top 9	Michael Stefanic singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Randal Grichuk scores. David Fletcher to 2nd.	8-6 MIN

Team	Highlight
MIN	Michael A. Taylor's RBI single (00:00:17)
LAA	Jared Walsh's two-run HR (4) (00:00:29)
LAA	Nolan Schanuel evens the score (00:00:17)
MIN	Alex Kirilloff's solo homer (10) (00:00:26)
MIN	Kyle Farmer's RBI double (00:00:21)
MIN	Jorge Polanco's RBI double (00:00:21)
MIN	Pablo López's seven strikeouts (00:00:56)
LAA	Logan O'Hoppe's two-run HR (12) (00:00:28)
LAA	Michael Stefanic's RBI single (00:00:26)
MIN	Twins clinch AL Central title (00:01:30)