Saturday, June 18th, 2016 1:10PM CST
The New York Yankees rallied Saturday to defeat the Minnesota Twins 7-6, a comeback effort highlighted by Alex Rodriguez's 695th career home run and secured when Jacoby Ellsbury delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the ninth inning.
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 30,760
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |

Doubles: Kepler (7, Pineda)
Triples: Dozier (1, Pineda)
Home Runs: Park (12, 4th inning off Pineda 1 on, 2 Out); Escobar (2, 9th inning off Chapman 0 on, 2 Out); Suzuki (3, 9th inning off Chapman 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Escobar 2 (13), Park 3 (23), Suzuki (18)
2-out Runs Batted In: Escobar 2, Park 2, Suzuki
Sacrifice Flies: Park
Sacrifice Hit: D. Santana
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (D. Santana 0-1, Kepler 0-2, Park 1-2, Mauer 0-1, Escobar 1-1, Dozier 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D. Santana 1; Dozier 1

Pitcher Notes: Abad pitched to 3 batters in the 9th
Wild Pitches: Pressly
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nolasco 21-27; Boshers 1-2; Jepsen 2-2; Abad 2-4; Pressly 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nolasco 16-10-19-22; Boshers 3-0-0-2; Jepsen 3-1-2-1; Abad 2-0-1-2; Pressly 5-2-6-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nolasco 9-7; Boshers 0-1; Jepsen 0-0; Abad 0-1; Pressly 0-1
Game Scores: R Nolasco 58

Double Plays: 2 (Dozier-Escobar-Mauer, Escobar-Dozier-Mauer)
Passed Balls: Centeno

Stolen Bases: Núñez (16, 2nd base off Pineda/McCann); Dozier (6, 2nd base off Pineda/McCann)

Home Runs: Rodriguez (8, 7th inning off Nolasco 1 on, 0 Out); Beltrán (18, 8th inning off Jepsen 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Rodriguez 2 (23), Beltrán 2 (48), Ellsbury 2 (24), Gardner (15)
Sacrifice Flies: Gardner
Ground Into Double Play: Beltrán; Refsnyder
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Beltrán 0-1, Ellsbury 1-1, Davis 0-1, Castro 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Beltrán 1; Davis 1

Intentional Walks: Refsnyder (By Abad)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pineda 16-23; Swarzak 2-4; Miller 2-4; Chapman 2-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pineda 20-13-23-14; Swarzak 4-3-4-2; Miller 3-3-3-2; Chapman 5-5-7-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pineda 5-2; Swarzak 1-1; Miller 1-0; Chapman 1-0
Game Scores: M Pineda 51

Double Plays: 1 (Ellsbury-McCann-Refsnyder)
Errors: Pineda (2, catch)
Assists: Ellsbury (Kepler at 2nd base)
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