Astros at Twins August 9, 2016

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
HOU	7	12	0
MIN	5	9	1

	R	H	E
HOU	7	12	0
MIN	5	9	1

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Umpires: HP-Chris Guccione, 1B-Mark Wegner, 2B-Mike Muchlinski, 3B-Marty Foster

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News From August 9, 2016

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Ken Giles

Picks up save against Twins

PHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Giles picked up his second save despite allowing a run on a hit and a walk in the ninth inning Tuesday against the Twins.

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Mike Fiers

Gives up three home runs but still wins over Twins

PHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Fiers (8-5) allowed four runs on five hits and two walks with five strikeouts over five innings in a win Tuesday over the Twins.

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Jose Altuve

Steals base in four-hit performance over Twins

2BHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Altuve went 4-for-4, scored twice, knocked in a run and stole his 26th base in a win Tuesday over the Twins.

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Carlos Correa

Homers in four RBI game against Minnesota

SSHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Correa homered and knocked in four runs in a 2-for-4 game in Tuesday's win over the Twins.

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Luke Gregerson

One more test to pass before return

PHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Gregerson (oblique) will throw an "aggressive" bullpen session Wednesday, manager A.J. Hinch said, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Tyler White

In Tuesday's lineup

1BHouston Astros AAA

August 9, 2016

White (knee) is in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Twins.

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Carlos Gomez

Out of lineup Tuesday

OFHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Gomez is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Twins.

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Jose Altuve

Returns to lineup Tuesday

2BHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Altuve is back in the lineup for Tuesday's game, batting third.

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Pat Neshek

Strong piece of Astros' bullpen

PHouston Astros

August 9, 2016

Neshek has allowed just one run and four hits in his last 10 appearances, spanning eight innings.

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Robbie Grossman

Homers in loss to Astros

OFMinnesota Twins

August 9, 2016

Grossman homered, a two-run blast, in a 1-for-4 game in Tuesday's loss to the Astros.

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Hector Santiago

Gives up four earned runs in loss to Astros

PMinnesota Twins

August 9, 2016

Santiago (10-6) allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits and a walk with four strikeouts over 5.1 innings in a loss Tuesday to the Astros.

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Mitch Garver

Promoted to Triple-A

CMinnesota Twins

August 9, 2016

Garver was promoted to Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday, LaVelle E. Neal III of the Star Tribune reports.

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