Astros at Twins May 12, 2022

Game Time: 4:10 ET

Stadium: Target Field

Attendance: 16,918

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HOU	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	9	0
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1

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HOU	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	9	0
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1

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3rd inning - SB: Kyle Tucker (2nd base off J. Winder/ R. Jeffers)

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:20

Umpires: HP-Dan Merzel, 1B-Andy Fletcher, 2B-Bill Welke, 3B-Alex Tosi

Weather: 77 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 20 MPH In From Left

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Yordan Alvarez

Huge game in Minnesota

OFHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Alvarez went 3-for-5 with two home runs, a double, and three RBI in a 5-0 win Thursday in Minnesota.

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Niko Goodrum

Walks, swipes bag

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May 12, 2022

Goodrum went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in a 5-0 win Thursday in Minnesota.

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Luis Garcia

Nine strikeouts in win

PHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Garcia (3-1) earned the win and struck out nine in five scoreless innings Thursday, allowing five hits and two walks in a 5-0 victory in Minnesota.

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Cristian Javier

Drawing start Saturday

PHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Javier will start Saturday against the Nationals, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Likely out Friday

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May 12, 2022

Pena (knee) isn't likely to play Friday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Managing right knee discomfort

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May 12, 2022

Pena exited Thursday's game against the Twins due to right knee discomfort, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Jeremy Pena

Removed from Thursday's game

SSHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Pena was removed from Thursday's game against the Twins in the bottom of the fourth inning with an apparent injury, Julia Morales of AT&T SportsNet Southwest reports.

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Kyle Tucker

Homers in blowout win

OFHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Tucker went 2-for-4 with a home run, an additional RBI and a walk during Thursday's 11-3 win over the Twins in the completion of Wednesday's suspended game.

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Jose Altuve

Two hits and three RBI in win

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May 12, 2022

Altuve went 2-for-4 with a home run, two additional RBI and one additional run scored during the 11-3 win over the Twins in the completion of Wednesday's suspended game that was finished Thursday.

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Jose Urquidy

Outing shortened due to rain

PHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Urquidy allowed one run on three hits across three innings during the 11-3 win over the Twins. He struck out three and walked zero in a game that was completed Thursday following Wednesday's suspended action.

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Seth Martinez

Called up as 27th man

PHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Martinez was recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land to serve as the 27th player for Thursday's game against the Twins, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Martin Maldonado

Takes seat Thursday

CHouston Astros

May 12, 2022

Maldonado isn't starting Thursday's regularly scheduled game against Minnesota, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Yuli Gurriel

Not starting Thursday

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May 12, 2022

Gurriel isn't starting Thursday's regularly scheduled game against the Twins, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Aledmys Diaz

Still hampered by injury

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May 12, 2022

Manager Dusty Baker said Thursday that Diaz continues to tend to a nagging unspecified injury, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Michael Brantley

Sitting Thursday

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May 12, 2022

Brantley is out of the lineup for Thursday's regularly scheduled game against the Twins, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Luis Arraez

Reaches three times in return

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May 12, 2022

Arraez went 2-for-3 with a double and a walk in a 5-0 loss Thursday against Houston.

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Josh Winder

Ineffective in loss

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May 12, 2022

Winder (2-1) picked up the loss, allowing four runs (three earned) on six hits and three walks while striking out two in 3.1 innings of a 5-0 defeat Thursday against Houston.

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Chris Archer

Struggles against Houston

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May 12, 2022

Archer (0-1) took the loss after allowing five runs (four earned) on five hits and three walks across three innings during Thursday's 11-3 loss to the Astros. He struck out two.

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Gilberto Celestino

Sits after three straight starts

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May 12, 2022

Celestino is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros.

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Chris Paddack

Moves to 60-day IL

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May 12, 2022

Paddack (elbow) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Thursday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Jose Godoy

Sent to Triple-A

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May 12, 2022

Godoy was optioned to Triple-A St. Paul following the completion of Wednesday's suspended game on Thursday, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Gary Sanchez

Gets breather Thursday

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May 12, 2022

Sanchez isn't starting Thursday's regularly scheduled game against the Astros.

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Luis Arraez

Activated, starting Thursday

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May 12, 2022

Arraez (illness) was activated from the COVID-19 injured list and will start at first base and bat second in Thursday's regularly scheduled game against the Astros.

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Gio Urshela

Not starting Thursday

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May 12, 2022

Urshela isn't starting Thursday's regularly scheduled game against the Astros.

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Cole Sands

Joins big club for twin bill

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May 12, 2022

Sands will be recalled from Triple-A St. Paul to serve as the Twins' 27th man for the second of two games against the Astros on Thursday, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

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Luis Arraez

Likely to be activated Thursday

2BMinnesota Twins

May 12, 2022

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said he expects Arraez (illness) to return from the COVID-19 injured list for Thursday's game against the Astros, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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