Minnesota Twins vs Houston Astros, Game 1 of the ALDS
Who won: Astros 6-4
The Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Daikin Park. The Twins win the series 3-1. The Astros outscored the Twins 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Astros. Jorge Polanco went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Twins.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Julien2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .200 | .333 | .300 |
| Jorge PolancoDH | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .333 | .385 | .583 |
| Royce Lewis1B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .273 | .385 | 1.091 |
| Max KeplerLF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .273 | .333 | .364 |
| Alex KirilloffLF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .455 | .500 | .545 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| Michael A. TaylorRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Willi Castro2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey OberSP | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 43-28 | 9.00 | 43 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Kenta MaedaRP | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 43-25 | 9.00 | 43 |
| Chris PaddackSP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 0.00 | 19 |
| Caleb ThielbarRP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18-9 | 3.86 | 18 |
| Emilio PaganRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 0.00 | 14 |

