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Minnesota Twins vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB
Twins
3-6-1
2-5
Final
Pirates
2-5-2
LECOM Park
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Who won: Pirates 5-2

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at LECOM Park. The Pirates lead the series 1-0. The Pirates outscored the Twins 2-0 in the 5th inning. Chris Owings went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Pirates. Jose Miranda went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Twins.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Twins believe future is bright with lineup built around young players
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins
Recap · Sep 27
Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins
ESPN · Sep 26
Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

Injuries and inactives

Twins3rd in AL Cent
  • Walker Jenkins CF
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Byron Buxton CF
    Hip, Surgery, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Jeff Hoffman RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Mike Paredes SP
    Oblique, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Trevor Larnach LF
    Wrist, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
  • Oneil Cruz CF
    Knee, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Braxton Ashcraft SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Esmerlyn Valdez RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Isaac Mattson RP
    Hip, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Mitch Keller SP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL

Lineups

Twins3rd in AL Cent
Lineup
  1. 1Edouard Julien2B
  2. 2Jose MirandaDH
  3. 3Matt WallnerRF
  4. 4Willi CastroLF
  5. 5Tony WoltersC
  6. 6Brooks LeeSS
  7. 7Ryan LaMarreCF
  8. 8Aaron Sabato1B
  9. 9Andrew Bechtold3B
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
Lineup
  1. 1Jihwan Bae2B
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsLF
  3. 3Andrew McCutchenDH
  4. 4Carlos Santana1B
  5. 5Jack SuwinskiCF
  6. 6Cal MitchellRF
  7. 7Rodolfo Castro3B
  8. 8Austin HedgesC
  9. 9Chris OwingsSS

Head to head

PIT leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
LECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida · Attendance 4,603
Officials
Sam Burch (Home Plate Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (First Base Umpire), Junior Valentine (Second Base Umpire), Robert Nunez (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesPIT leads series 1-0

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