MIN 5, NYY 7 | Aug 19, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, August 19, 2021•Yankee Stadium•86°F, Cloudy

MIN

Twins

NYY

Yankees

Final

WIN

Jameson Taillon

LOSS

John Gant

SAVE

Chad Green

The Yankees defeated the Twins 7-5.

★Jorge Polanco3-for-4, 3 RBI

★Kyle Higashioka3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Giancarlo Stanton homers (20) on a line drive to right field.

Weather: 86°F, CloudyWind: 16 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 2:54Att: 30,019Venue: Yankee Stadium

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86.5%D

21 missed calls

+3.8% MIN

+0.27 runs MIN

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	5	8	0
NYY	0	0	4	2	0	0	0

Game 632840 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Max KeplerRF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.206/.300/.427	102.1	.389	.487
Jorge Polanco2B	4	0	3	3	0	1	.276/.337/.485	77.1	.534	.513
Josh DonaldsonDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.248/.351/.451	95.1	.043	.040
Luis Arraez3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.313/.381/.403	91.9	.118	.121
Miguel Sanó1B	4	1	1	1	0	2	.217/.308/.457	95.3	.139	.236
Brent RookerPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.200/.273/.408	76.9	-	-
Ryan JeffersC	4	0	0	0	0	2	.211/.294/.439	76.7	.005	.004
Rob RefsnyderLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.289/.362/.422	96.2	.323	.291
Andrelton SimmonsSS	3	2	2	0	0	0	.218/.280/.278	89.1	.356	.339
Bench
Nick GordonCF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.248/.301/.324	100.6	.313	.286
Jake CaveLF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.183/.263/.300
Totals	34	5	8	5	0	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Cave (6th off Taillon, 0 on, 1 out); Sanó (9th off Green, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Kepler; Polanco

TB:16

RBI:Sanó; Cave; Polanco 3

CS:Polanco

Team LOB:2

New York Yankees

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Luke VoitDH	4	1	1	2	0	0	.242/.323/.403	98.5	.376

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
John GantL	3.1	3	4	4	1	4	0	61-35	89.8	3.77
Danny Coulombe	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	19-11	84.7	3.38
Andrew Albers	4.0	2	1	1	1	4	1	63-39	85.2	2.25
Totals	8.0	7	7	7	2	8	2	143-85	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Gant 61-35; Coulombe 19-11; Albers 63-39

Groundouts-flyouts:Gant 4-2; Coulombe 1-1; Albers 5-3

New York Yankees

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jameson TaillonW	5.1	5	3	3	0	5	1	81-55	89.9	3.94

Bot 3 • NYY

0-1

Kyle Higashioka doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Jake Cave. Andrew Velazquez scores.

EV: 99.0 mph147 ftLA: 9°

0-3

Luke Voit doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Cave. Kyle Higashioka scores. Tyler Wade scores. Luke Voit to 3rd.

EV: 93.7 mph129 ftLA: 9°

0-4

Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nick Gordon. Luke Voit scores.

EV: 82.5 mph303 ftLA: 29°

Bot 4 • NYY

0-6

Kyle Higashioka homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Velazquez scores.

EV: 106.9 mph💣 404 ftLA: 30°

Top 6 • MIN

3-6

Jorge Polanco hits a ground-rule double (25) on a line drive down the right-field line. Andrelton Simmons scores. Max Kepler scores.

EV: 77.1 mph251 ftLA: 27°

1-6

Jake Cave homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 101.5 mph💣 382 ftLA: 33°

Top 8 • MIN

4-6

Jorge Polanco singles on a line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge. Andrelton Simmons scores.

EV: 75.4 mph171 ftLA: 15°

Bot 8 • NYY

4-7

Giancarlo Stanton homers (20) on a line drive to right field.

EV: 105.9 mph💣 345 ftLA: 18°

Top 9 • MIN

5-7

Miguel Sano homers (21) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 95.3 mph💣 357 ftLA: 35°

HR:Higashioka (4th off Coulombe, 2 on, 2 out); Stanton (8th off Albers, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Higashioka; Voit; Gallo

3B:Velazquez

TB:18

RBI:Rizzo; Higashioka 3; Stanton; Voit 2

SB:Velazquez

SF:Rizzo

Team LOB:2

Bench
Giancarlo StantonRF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.263/.362/.463	115.2	.465	.525
Jameson TaillonP							.000/.500/.000	-	-	-
Wandy PeraltaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zack BrittonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chad GreenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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