MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/28/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ATLANTA BRAVES AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2567 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (72-63) 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 8 1
Minnesota Twins (71-62) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 7 11 0
Twins Top Atlanta, 7-6
The Minnesota Twins relied on the hitting of center fielder Byron Buxton to stop the Atlanta Braves, 7-6. For the game, Buxton went 3 for 4 with a home run, a triple, and a walk, while scoring 2 times. Minnesota reliever Matt Canterino picked up the win, upping his record to 4-1. A.J. Minter absorbed the loss. Minnesota occupies second place in the American League Central Division at 71-62.

Carlos Correa was the walk-off hero for Minnesota. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Twins shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"What a buzz," said Correa after it was over.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Locastro RF 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .254 5 20
A. Riley DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .275 24 57
M. Olson 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .239 29 79
M. Ozuna LF 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .240 22 76
   a-M. Harris II CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 11 39
O. Albies 2B 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 .279 22 76
S. Murphy C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .258 12 42
O. Arcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .249 8 24
T. Jankowski CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222 0 0
N. Lopez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 3 23
Totals 35 6 8 6 5 8 22      
a - M. Harris II substituted for M. Ozuna in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Murphy (27, 4th Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Locastro (6, 5th Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Riley (24, 1st Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Albies 2 (22, 2nd Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Ozuna (22, 7th Inning off J. Moran, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Locastro 4 , A. Riley 4 , M. Ozuna 4 , O. Albies 8 , S. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: M. Ozuna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Olson , O. Albies , T. Jankowski 2 , N. Lopez
Hit by Pitch: A. Riley
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Locastro 2 (11)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Arcia (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Arcia-Albies-Olson, Albies-Lopez-Olson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .295 21 51
J. Miranda 3B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .294 19 55
W. Maldonado DH 4 1 2 3 1 1 3 .241 37 89
B. Buxton CF 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .254 25 51
A. Kirilloff LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 5 .248 20 50
R. Jeffers C 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .239 18 54
M. Wallner RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .203 30 70
   a-J. Polanco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 23 64
   b-J. Mears RF 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .308 5 18
C. Correa SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 3 .266 19 63
E. Julien 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .325 4 9
Totals 34 7 11 7 8 6 26      
a - J. Polanco pinch hit for M. Wallner in the 7th
b - J. Mears substituted for J. Polanco in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: J. Miranda (4, 6th Inning off E. Sheehan, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Buxton (3, 7th Inning off K. Allard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Maldonado (37, 5th Inning off J. Shuster, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Buxton (25, 5th Inning off J. Shuster, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Miranda 4 , W. Maldonado 5 , B. Buxton 8 , R. Jeffers , C. Correa 2 , E. Julien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Maldonado 2 , A. Kirilloff , R. Jeffers , J. Polanco , C. Correa
GIDP: C. Correa , E. Julien
Sac Fly: J. Mears
Hit by Pitch: E. Julien
Team LOB: 12
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Shuster 4.1 7 5 4 2 1 2 69 4.90   
E. Sheehan 1.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 36 5.49   
K. Allard 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 29 3.04   
D. Hernandez H (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.04   
A. Minter L (2-7), BS (4) 0.1 1 2 2 3 0 0 18 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Shuster 30
Batters Faced: J. Shuster 22, E. Sheehan 7, K. Allard 9, D. Hernandez 1, A. Minter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Shuster 3-7, E. Sheehan 1-0, K. Allard 2-3, D. Hernandez 0-0, A. Minter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Shuster 69-45, E. Sheehan 36-22, K. Allard 29-17, D. Hernandez 3-3, A. Minter 18-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Allard 1-0 , D. Hernandez 2-0
WP: A. Minter 2
Hit Batsmen: J. Shuster
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ober 5.0 6 3 3 1 4 3 88 4.44   
A. Scherff H (1) 1.2 0 2 2 3 2 0 37 5.62   
J. Moran BS (6) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 32 1.85   
M. Canterino W (4-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ober 46
Batters Faced: B. Ober 22, A. Scherff 8, J. Moran 8, M. Canterino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ober 6-5, A. Scherff 1-2, J. Moran 2-1, M. Canterino 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ober 88-52, A. Scherff 37-19, J. Moran 32-18, M. Canterino 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Scherff 1-0 , J. Moran 2-2 , M. Canterino 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Moran
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Byron Buxton
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 33216
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