MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/21/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2484 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (68-61) 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 6 13 1
Minnesota Twins (66-62) 2 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 X 10 14 0
Westburg Hits 2 home runs in Twins Win
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros, 10-6, at Target Field. Minnesota third baseman Jordan Westburg had a superb performance. He went 3-5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3. Minnesota reliever Jack Flaherty snagged the win, upping his record to 6-5. Andrew Abbott shouldered the loss. Minnesota is 66-62 and Houston, with the loss, 68-61.

Early in the game, right fielder Rob Refsnyder had a 2-run double for Minnesota. It was his 17th double of the season and put the Twins on top, 5-3.

"Winning never gets dull," said Westburg.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281 6 39
L. Nootbaar RF 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .233 18 50
T. Hernández DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .286 37 92
Y. Alvarez 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .239 23 75
C. Walker 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .210 28 61
Y. Diaz C 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .252 19 56
H. Kim 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .244 8 55
J. Ortiz SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .230 11 45
A. Thomas CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .257 7 47
Totals 38 6 13 6 2 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Nootbaar (22, 1st Inning off T. Glasnow, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Thomas (27, 8th Inning off J. Alvarado, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Alvarez (17, 9th Inning off A. Chapman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Nootbaar 2 (18, 3rd Inning off T. Glasnow, 1 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off T. Glasnow, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Hernández (37, 3rd Inning off T. Glasnow, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Walker (28, 5th Inning off T. Glasnow, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan , L. Nootbaar 10 , T. Hernández 5 , Y. Alvarez 2 , C. Walker 5 , H. Kim 2 , J. Ortiz , A. Thomas 2
2-out RBI: L. Nootbaar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , Y. Alvarez , Y. Diaz , J. Ortiz , A. Thomas 2
Sac Fly: J. Ortiz
Hit by Pitch: C. Walker
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Kwan (25)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ortiz (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Blanco CF 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .287 11 67
K. Campbell 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 8 .251 12 53
I. Happ LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .230 8 43
J. Westburg 3B 5 3 3 3 0 0 0 .226 14 60
T. Casas 1B 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .266 26 84
R. Hoskins DH 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 .285 14 26
R. Jeffers C 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .230 9 22
S. Alcantara SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .220 0 2
R. Refsnyder RF 5 0 4 4 0 1 0 .292 4 27
Totals 39 10 14 10 6 6 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Casas 2 (33, 1st Inning off A. Abbott, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off A. Kittredge, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Refsnyder 2 (17, 3rd Inning off A. Abbott, 3 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off M. Spence, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Refsnyder (1, 6th Inning off K. Kelly, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Campbell (12, 1st Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Westburg 2 (14, 3rd Inning off A. Abbott, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Abbott, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Casas (26, 5th Inning off M. Spence, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Campbell 4 , J. Westburg 9 , T. Casas 8 , R. Jeffers , S. Alcantara 2 , R. Refsnyder 8
2-out RBI: , T. Casas 2 , R. Refsnyder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Campbell 4 , I. Happ , R. Hoskins 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Refsnyder(Nootbaar at home))
PB: R. Jeffers
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Abbott L (8-12) 3.0 10 7 7 2 1 3 65 5.82   
M. Spence 1.2 2 3 3 3 2 1 48 5.15   
K. Kelly 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 2.85   
A. Kittredge 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Abbott 8
Batters Faced: A. Abbott 22, M. Spence 10, K. Kelly 6, A. Kittredge 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Abbott 3-5, M. Spence 1-2, K. Kelly 1-2, A. Kittredge 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Abbott 65-45, M. Spence 48-23, K. Kelly 26-17, A. Kittredge 26-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Glasnow 4.1 11 6 5 1 5 4 104 5.55   
J. Flaherty W (6-5) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 32 5.63   
J. Alvarado 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.32   
A. Chapman 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 6.00   
J. Hader SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Glasnow 23
Batters Faced: T. Glasnow 25, J. Flaherty 8, J. Alvarado 5, A. Chapman 3, J. Hader 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Glasnow 4-3, J. Flaherty 3-4, J. Alvarado 0-2, A. Chapman 0-0, J. Hader 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Glasnow 104-69, J. Flaherty 32-20, J. Alvarado 24-17, A. Chapman 18-8, J. Hader 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Flaherty 2-1 , J. Hader 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Glasnow
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Westburg
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 31032
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