Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 12:05PM CST
Rookie Greg Bird achieved his initial major league home runs by hitting a pair of soaring two-run drives, efforts that supported a dominant pitching performance from Nathan Eovaldi and propelled the New York Yankees to a 4-3 triumph over the Minnesota Twins.
Date: Wednesday, August 19th, 2015
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Location: Bronx, New York
Attendance: 38,086
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Headley (22, Santana)
Home Runs: Bird 2 (2, 4th inning off Santana 1 on, 2 Out; 6th inning off Santana 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bird 4 (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bird 4
Ground Into Double Play: Gregorius; Ellsbury
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-3 (Beltrán 0-1, Gregorius 0-1, Rodriguez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Beltrán 1; Gregorius 1

Wild Pitches: Shreve
Hit By Pitch: Headley (By Santana)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Eovaldi 17-27; Shreve 1-4; Betances 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Eovaldi 23-15-29-16; Shreve 4-3-4-2; Betances 1-4-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Eovaldi 6-7; Shreve 0-1; Betances 0-1
Game Scores: N Eovaldi 63

Runs Batted In: Mauer 2 (53), Plouffe (66)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mauer 2, Plouffe
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (Rosario 0-1, Mauer 1-1, Sanó 0-1, Plouffe 1-1, Hicks 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 2; Sanó 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Santana 23-31; May 1-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Santana 24-9-19-22; May 1-2-0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Santana 11-6; May 0-0
Game Scores: E Santana 53

Double Plays: 2 (Dozier-Escobar-Plouffe, Plouffe-Escobar-Santana)
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