Major League Baseball
NY Yankees 8, Minnesota 4
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Pat Hoberg, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Will Little
Attendance: 38007
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 000010300470
NY Yankees 00010043-8110
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 59-60 38-24 21-36 L2
NY Yankees 66-52 34-21 32-31 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Yankees have a 34-21 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 21-36 record on the road.
  • NY Yankees has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Yankees have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Nick Rumbelow pitched 0.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.59. Andrew Miller closed out the game to get the save and has 27 saves for the season. J.R. Graham took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Alex Rodriguez had the only homerun for NY Yankees. Miguel Sano had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   NY Yankees
Mike Pelfrey Player CC Sabathia
Loss W/L Loss
5.1 IP 6.2
4 Strikeouts 5
5 Hits 5
1.69 ERA 5.40
Hitting
Minnesota   NY Yankees
Eduardo Escobar Player Chase Headley
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 0
4 TB 3
.750 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 7 1 12 .219 9 4 3 0 0
NY Yankees 11 1 17 .324 7 8 3 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • NY Yankees will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Yankees have a W/L % of .591 after a win and .519 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against NY Yankees. The Twins have a W/L % of .475 after a win and .517 after a loss.