Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Pittsburgh 6,
Minnesota 2
When: 2:10 PM ET, Saturday, April 24, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 40°
Umpires: Home - Jeremie Rehak, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Jose Navas
Attendance: 9718
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 40°
Umpires: Home - Jeremie Rehak, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Jose Navas
Attendance: 9718
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Adam Frazier | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .291 |
| Phillip Evans | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .246 |
| Bryan Reynolds | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .293 |
| Colin Moran | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Erik Gonzalez | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .175 |
| Todd Frazier | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Michael Perez | C | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .190 |
| Kevin Newman | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Gregory Polanco (2), Michael Perez (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Michael Perez (1), Kevin Newman (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Bryan Reynolds, Erik Gonzalez, Gregory Polanco 2, Michael Perez 7, Kevin Newman 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Todd Frazier (1), Michael Perez 3 (3), Kevin Newman 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Adam Frazier 2 (10), Erik Gonzalez 2 (8) | |||||||||
| SF - Kevin Newman (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Bryan Reynolds (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Phillip Evans (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Trevor Cahill (W 1-2) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.11 |
| Duane Underwood Jr. | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Kyle Crick | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Richard Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Trevor Cahill 88-54, Duane Underwood Jr. 23-14, Kyle Crick 5-5, Richard Rodriguez 8-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Trevor Cahill 11-3, Duane Underwood Jr. 1-1, Kyle Crick 0-1, Richard Rodriguez 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Trevor Cahill 22, Duane Underwood Jr. 6, Kyle Crick 2, Richard Rodriguez 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Crick 2-1 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Luis Arraez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .286 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .328 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .392 |
| Alex Kirilloff | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Jorge Polanco | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 |
| Willians Astudillo | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Jake Cave | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .164 |
| Ryan Jeffers | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .167 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jake Cave 2 (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Willians Astudillo, Jake Cave 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Josh Donaldson (4), Jake Cave (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jake Cave (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Luis Arraez 2 (7), Nelson Cruz (3) | |||||||||
| SF - Josh Donaldson (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jake Cave (1), Jorge Polanco (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Pineda (L 1-1) | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2.42 |
| Devin Smeltzer | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Todd Frazier (by Smeltzer), Phillip Evans (by Smeltzer) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Pineda 90-59, Devin Smeltzer 52-35 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Pineda 3-3, Devin Smeltzer 5-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Pineda 21, Devin Smeltzer 17 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Devin Smeltzer 2-0 | ||||||||