Minnesota 4, Atlanta 2
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Where: Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature:
83°
Umpires:
Home -
Ramon De Jesus, 1B -
Dana DeMuth, 2B -
Mike Estabrook, 3B -
Greg Gibson
Attendance:
17611
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
48-71 |
25-37 |
23-34 |
W1 |
| Atlanta
|
44-75 |
18-40 |
26-35 |
L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Atlanta Braves have a 18-40 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 23-34 record on the road.
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Atlanta has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Braves have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Ervin Santana pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.43. Brandon Kintzler closed out the game to get the save and has 12 saves for the season. Joel De La Cruz took the loss for Atlanta.
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Joe Mauer had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Atlanta |
|
Ervin Santana
|
Player |
Joel De La Cruz |
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
7.0 |
IP |
5.2 |
|
6 |
Strikeouts |
4 |
|
4 |
Hits |
4 |
|
0.00 |
ERA |
1.59 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
11 |
1 |
15 |
.314 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| Atlanta
|
6 |
0 |
9 |
.182 |
7 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Atlanta will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Braves have a W/L % of .386 after a win and .365 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Twins have a W/L % of .511 after a win and .338 after a loss.
