Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Minnesota 4,
Houston 2
When: 1:05 PM ET, Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Where: Fitteam Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Tom Woodring
Attendance: 2292
Where: Fitteam Ballpark of the Palm Beaches, West Palm Beach, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Tom Woodring
Attendance: 2292
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Zack Granite | CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| James Ramsey | PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Ehire Adrianza | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Travis Blankenhorn | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Robbie Grossman | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Jordan Pacheco | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .182 |
| Gregorio Petit | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
| Kennys Vargas | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Bobby Wilson | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Nick Buss | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Erick Aybar | SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 |
| Taylor Featherston | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| Brian Navarreto | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan LaMarre | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 |
| LaMonte Wade | PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .444 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ehire Adrianza (2), Nick Buss (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Ehire Adrianza 3, Kennys Vargas, Nick Buss 3, Erick Aybar 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Zack Granite (1), Ehire Adrianza 2 (2), Robbie Grossman (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Robbie Grossman (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Zack Granite 2 (2), Eduardo Escobar 3 (5) | |||||||||
| S - Zack Granite (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Kennys Vargas (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| PB - Mitch Garver (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Stephen Gonsalves | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Matt Magill (H 1) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Michael Kohn (BS 1) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Nick Anderson (W 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Pressly (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Fernando Romero (H 2) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Zack Littell (SV 2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Stephen Gonsalves 0-0, Matt Magill 0-0, Michael Kohn 0-0, Nick Anderson 0-0, Ryan Pressly 0-0, Fernando Romero 0-0, Zack Littell 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Stephen Gonsalves 2-3, Matt Magill 0-1, Michael Kohn 0-1, Nick Anderson 0-1, Ryan Pressly 1-0, Fernando Romero 2-1, Zack Littell 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Stephen Gonsalves 12, Matt Magill 2, Michael Kohn 7, Nick Anderson 3, Ryan Pressly 3, Fernando Romero 6, Zack Littell 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Matt Magill 2-1, Nick Anderson 2-0 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| George Springer | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Drew Ferguson | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Alejandro Garcia | PR-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Nick Tanielu | PR-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 |
| Jack Mayfield | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .375 |
| Tony Kemp | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| Alex De Goti | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Brian McCann | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Jon Kemmer | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Federowicz | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Jamie Ritchie | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| AJ Reed | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .091 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - George Springer (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Bregman (1) | |||||||||
| TB - George Springer 3, Josh Reddick, Jose Altuve 3, Carlos Correa, Alex Bregman 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Carlos Correa (2), Alex Bregman (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carlos Correa (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marwin Gonzalez (1), Alex Bregman (2), Tim Federowicz (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Alejandro Garcia (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Bregman (1), Joe Smith (1), Buddy Boshers (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joe Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Framber Valdez | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Buddy Boshers (L 0-1) | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Paulino | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matt Ramsey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Lance McCullers Jr. 0-0, Joe Smith 0-0, Framber Valdez 0-0, Buddy Boshers 0-0, David Paulino 0-0, Matt Ramsey 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Lance McCullers Jr. 1-0, Joe Smith 3-1, Framber Valdez 2-1, Buddy Boshers 1-0, David Paulino 1-2, Matt Ramsey 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Lance McCullers Jr. 7, Joe Smith 6, Framber Valdez 10, Buddy Boshers 4, David Paulino 10, Matt Ramsey 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - David Paulino 3-2 | ||||||||