New York Yankees vs Minnesota Twins, August 21, 2021
August 21, 2021, 1:05 PM ET | Yankee Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
New York Yankees
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Minnesota TwinsNew York Yankees
.737
OPS.729
228
HR222
729
Runs711
4.83
ERA3.74
1.32
WHIP1.21
1317
Strikeouts by pitchers1569
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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New York Yankees, MLBDB pick
New York Yankees, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
6 players led Minnesota Twins with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max KeplerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Polanco2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh DonaldsonDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Arraez3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob RefsnyderLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick GordonCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willians Astudillo1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrelton SimmonsSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
3 players led New York Yankees with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ LeMahieu2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron JudgeCF/RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Giancarlo StantonRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Estevan FlorialPR/CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rougned Odor3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke VoitDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew VelazquezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle HigashiokaC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler WadeLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Kenta Maeda went 4.1 innings for Minnesota Twins (5 SO, 5 ER); Gerrit Cole went 6.0 innings for New York Yankees (6 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Kenta Maeda | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Edgar García | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ralph Garza Jr. | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Lucas Luetge | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Albert Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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