SCORECARD
FOURTH INNING
New York: With one out, Beltran hit a one-out ground-rule doubled to left off Twins starter Mike Pelfrey. Greg Bird singled to right, scoring Beltran.
New York 1, Twins 0
FIFTH INNING
Twins: New York starter CC Sabathia issued a one-out walk to Trevor Plouffe. Torii Hunter struck out. Eduardo Escobar singled to right, advancing Plouffe to third. Kurt Suzuki doubled to left, scoring Plouffe.
New York 1, Twins 1
SEVENTH INNING
Twins: Joe Mauer walked. Miguel Sano hit a two-run homer to left. Plouffe flied out to center. Hunter flied out to center. Escobar singled to left. Suzuki singled to left, advancing Escobar to second. Nick Rumbelow relieved Sabathia. Shane Robinson singled to left, scoring Escobar.
New York: Pinch-hitter Chase Headley singled to left off reliever Ryan O'Rourke. Brendan Ryan walked, advancing Headley to second. Jacoby Ellsbury flied out to right, advancing Headley to third. Brett Gardner walked, loading the bases. J.R. Graham relieved O'Rourke. Alex Rodriguez hit a grand slam to center.
New York 5, Twins 4
EIGHTH INNING
New York: Greg Bird singled to center. Didi Gregorius singled to right, advancing Bird to second. Chase Headley doubled to right, scoring Bird and Gregorius.
New York 8, Twins 4
TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Hicks cf400001.272
Dozier 2b400001.246
Mauer 1b310011.264
Sano dh411202.291
Plouffe 3b310010.249
Hunter rf400002.235
Escobar ss413001.246
Suzuki c402101.232
Robinson lf201110.259
Totals3247439
New YorkABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Ellsbury cf502101.276
Gardner lf411011.283
Rodriguez dh511400.261
McCann c300011.247
Beltran rf412001.271
Young rf000000.253
Bird 1b412101.286
Gregorius ss311000.257
Drew 2b200000.190
Headley ph-3b222200.272
Ryan 3b-2b210012.246
Totals34811837
Twins000 010 300—470
New York000 100 43x—8110
LOB—Twins 4, New York 7. 2B—Escobar (18), Suzuki (13), Ellsbury (8), Beltran (26), Headley (21). HR—Sano (9), off Sabathia; Rodriguez (25), off Graham. RBI—Sano 2 (29), Suzuki (36), Robinson (15), Ellsbury (26), Rodriguez 4 (67), Bird (1), Headley 2 (50). SB—Ellsbury (15). S—B.Ryan. DP—New York 1.
TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA
Pelfrey5 1/3511141043.62
O'Rourke113321315.02
Graham L, 0-1154401215.05
Achter2/300001109.00
NEW YORKIPHRERBBSONPERA
Sabathia6 2/3544351035.24
Rumbelow W, 1-01/310001101.59
Ju.Wilson H, 212/30000072.66
Miller S, 27-281 1/310003152.08
Inherited runners-scored—O'Rourke 2-0, Graham 3-3, Achter 1-0, Rumbelow 2-1. HBP—by Pelfrey (Gregorius). Umpires—Home, Pat Hoberg; First, Ted Barrett; Second, Angel Hernandez; Third, Will Little. T—3:16. A—38,007 (49,638).