Game 120: Twins (56-62) vs Yankees (63-56)

Philip Cashier
Aug 12
1 min read

No Wells. No Dominguez!

Judge has fallen below 200 wRC+ -- Can he get back? (HINT: No.)

Culinary delights -- Rice behind the plate -- or dish!

All Stanton needs to cap off his come back from early season injury is a SB!

Over/Under: Yankee HRs with runners on base: 0.5

TWINS

Martin, LF -- .258

Buxton, CF -- .282

Jeffers, DH -- .268

Keaschall, 2B -- .386

Lewis, 3B -- .237

Clemens, RF -- .219

Gasper, C -- .137

Julien, 1B -- .191

Fitzgerald, SS -- .222

Adams, P -- 1-1, 6.86

YANKEES

Grisham, CF -- .245 (128)

Judge, DH -- .336 (199)

Bellinger, LF -- .272 (123)

Stanton, RF -- .281 (150)

Rice, C -- .235 (120)

Chisholm, 2B -- .238 (122)

Goldschmidt, 1B -- .277 (108)

McMahon, 3B -- .250 (88)

Volpe, SS -- .219 (93)

Rodon, P -- 11-7, 3.35

Game on YES at 7 pm

NEXT UP: Wednesday, August 13th, at 7 pm, vs Twins

55 Comments

Philip Cashier

Aug 13

Chat at y'all tomorrow night!

Robert Malchman

Aug 13

Twins make 27 outs without a base hit. Very nice to face a Triple-A team. I'm going tomorrow night with my son, and I'm cautiously optimistic about the Yankees' play.

fuster

Aug 13

Replying to

certainly not his job and doubtless, his parents have witnessed as he's shuffled though his own series of interests and choices

all the more gratifying that he seems to have chosen one that matches your own.

enjoy the heck out of the game

and the games to come

fuster

Aug 13

why did Chisholm appropriate Stanton's triple?

Edited

fuster

Aug 13

Replying to

that may not be appropriate

Tony Gonzalez

Aug 13

Raise your hand if you thought Stanton would be carrying the Yanks in August…🫤

Robert Malchman

Aug 13

Surprised Goldschmidt didn't try to score on the fly ball. I get that it was the first out, but now you have to avoid the popup, the K, and the GIDP. Up 5-1, I'd have sent him (particularly with Buxton -3 DRS throwing).

Edited

Robert Malchman

Aug 13

Replying to

5-1 is not running up the score. Ask Williams and Bird about that.

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