Friday, July 7th, 2017 7:10PM CST
On Friday night, July 7th, 2017, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Baltimore Orioles with a score of 9-6. Contributing significantly to the Twins' victory was Kennys Vargas, who was recalled from the minor leagues earlier that day. Vargas collected three hits in the game, highlighted by a crucial two-run double he hit in the fifth inning.
Date: Friday, July 7th, 2017
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 28,668
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
BAL |
2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Grossman (13, Gausman); Vargas (8, Castro); Rosario (13, Britton)
Triples: Dozier (1, Gausman)
Runs Batted In: Rosario (26), Gimenez 2 (11), Grossman (26), Kepler (38), Vargas 2 (29), Buxton (16), Dozier (40)
2-out Runs Batted In: Buxton, Dozier
Sacrifice Hit: Gimenez
Ground Into Double Play: Polanco
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-13 (Buxton 1-2, Rosario 1-2, Kepler 1-1, Gimenez 1-1, Vargas 2-2, Grossman 1-2, Sanó 0-1, Polanco 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Buxton 2; Grossman 1

Pitcher Notes: Hildenberger pitched to 1 batter in the 6th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Jorge 6/15; Hildenberger 6/9; Pressly 3/4; Belisle 3/3; Rogers 3/3; Kintzler 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Jorge 9-7-10-12; Hildenberger 7-4-7-6; Pressly 3-1-4-3; Belisle 1-3-1-2; Rogers 0-0-1-3; Kintzler 3-0-2-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Jorge 4-2; Hildenberger 4-0; Pressly 2-0; Belisle 2-0; Rogers 1-2; Kintzler 3-0
Game Scores: F Jorge 21

Double Plays: 3 (Polanco-Dozier-Vargas 3)
Errors: Polanco (9, ground ball)

Stolen Bases: Polanco (6, 2nd base off Britton/Joseph)

Doubles: Trumbo (16, Jorge)
Home Runs: Smith (9, 1st inning off Jorge 0 on, 0 Out); Machado 2 (18, 1st inning off Jorge 0 on, 0 Out; 3rd inning off Jorge 2 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Smith (19), Machado 4 (45), Mancini (44)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mancini
Sacrifice Hit: Joseph
Ground Into Double Play: Trumbo; Schoop; Jones
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Machado 1-2, Mancini 1-1, Smith 0-2, Tejada 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Machado 1; Smith 2

Pitcher Notes: Gausman pitched to 4 batters in the 5th
Hit By Pitch: Gimenez (By Gausman)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gausman 18/22; Castro 2/4; O'Day 3/4; Hart 2/2; Britton 3/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gausman 16-17-20-14; Castro 2-3-2-4; O'Day 4-3-5-1; Hart 1-0-1-1; Britton 1-3-3-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gausman 1-3; Castro 2-1; O'Day 0-1; Hart 0-2; Britton 2-1
Game Scores: K Gausman 29

Double Plays: 1 (Schoop-Tejada-Mancini)
Errors: Mancini (4, catch); Machado (9, throw)
Assists: Kim (Vargas at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: Giavotella (1, 2nd base off Kintzler/Gimenez)
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