Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Minnesota 8,
NY Yankees 4
When: 1:05 PM ET, Thursday, March 6, 2025
Where: George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Dan Merzel, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Jen Pawol
Attendance: 9194
Where: George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Dan Merzel, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Jen Pawol
Attendance: 9194
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Matt Wallner | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .100 |
| Kyler Fedko | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan Jeffers | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Diego Cartaya | PH-C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Jose Miranda | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .357 |
| Rayne Doncon | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Trevor Larnach | LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .353 |
| Dalton Shuffield | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Edouard Julien | 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .176 |
| Tanner Schobel | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Brooks Lee | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 |
| Danny De Andrade | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Mickey Gasper | 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .412 |
| Aaron Sabato | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| DaShawn Keirsey Jr. | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .214 |
| Maddux Houghton | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Mike Ford | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .062 |
| Rubel Cespedes | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| Totals | 41 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Diego Cartaya (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Matt Wallner (2), Brooks Lee (1), Mickey Gasper (1), Mike Ford (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Matt Wallner 4, Ryan Jeffers 2, Diego Cartaya 2, Trevor Larnach 2, Tanner Schobel, Brooks Lee 5, Mickey Gasper 6, Mike Ford 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Matt Wallner 3 (6), Brooks Lee (2), Mickey Gasper 2 (3), Mike Ford 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Matt Wallner 3 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jose Miranda (1), Rayne Doncon (1), Trevor Larnach (4), Brooks Lee 2 (4), DaShawn Keirsey Jr. (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Mike Ford (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Edouard Julien (1), Danny De Andrade (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Joe Ryan (W 1-0) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Zebby Matthews | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Stankiewicz | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23.14 |
| Eiberson Castellano | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.71 |
| Juan Mendez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Ryan Jensen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40.50 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Joe Ryan 37-23, Zebby Matthews 13-6, John Stankiewicz 29-19, Eiberson Castellano 48-24, Juan Mendez 9-5, Kody Funderburk 25-16, Ryan Jensen 22-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Joe Ryan 2-0, Zebby Matthews 3-1, John Stankiewicz 3-0, Eiberson Castellano 2-1, Juan Mendez 0-0, Kody Funderburk 1-0, Ryan Jensen 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Joe Ryan 8, Zebby Matthews 5, John Stankiewicz 6, Eiberson Castellano 11, Juan Mendez 2, Kody Funderburk 5, Ryan Jensen 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Juan Mendez 3-2 | ||||||||
NY Yankees
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Austin Wells | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .308 |
| Duke Ellis | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .125 |
| Aaron Judge | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| Everson Pereira | PR-DH | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Cody Bellinger | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .444 |
| Ben Rice | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .211 |
| J.C. Escarra | C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .294 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .125 |
| Oswald Peraza | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Anthony Volpe | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .158 |
| Andrew Velazquez | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Jasson Dominguez | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .174 |
| Ismael Munguia | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| Trent Grisham | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Spencer Jones | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Oswaldo Cabrera | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| Pablo Reyes | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - J.C. Escarra (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Everson Pereira, Cody Bellinger, Ben Rice, J.C. Escarra 5, Ismael Munguia, Oswaldo Cabrera 2, Pablo Reyes | |||||||||
| RBI - J.C. Escarra 3 (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - J.C. Escarra 3 (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Duke Ellis (1), Jazz Chisholm Jr. (4), Oswald Peraza (3), Andrew Velazquez (2), Jasson Dominguez (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Cody Bellinger (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Anthony Volpe (2), Fernando Cruz (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gerrit Cole (L 1-1) | 2.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10.50 |
| Will Brian | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luke Weaver | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Fernando Cruz | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Chris Kean | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rob Zastryzny | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wilking Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| WP - Fernando Cruz | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 54-34, Will Brian 14-5, Luke Weaver 21-11, Fernando Cruz 25-13, Chris Kean 6-5, Mark Leiter Jr. 15-10, Tim Hill 19-15, Rob Zastryzny 17-10, Wilking Rodriguez 10-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 4-1, Will Brian 0-0, Luke Weaver 0-0, Fernando Cruz 2-1, Chris Kean 0-1, Mark Leiter Jr. 0-1, Tim Hill 0-0, Rob Zastryzny 1-1, Wilking Rodriguez 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 14, Will Brian 3, Luke Weaver 4, Fernando Cruz 7, Chris Kean 2, Mark Leiter Jr. 5, Tim Hill 4, Rob Zastryzny 4, Wilking Rodriguez 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Fernando Cruz 2-0, Chris Kean 1-0 | ||||||||