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Astros Score Six in Fourth to Defeat Twins 6-4
Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam during a six-run fourth inning to lift the Houston Astros to a 6-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. The win erased a three-run deficit after three innings.
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The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Tuesday night behind a six-run fourth inning capped by Yordan Alvarez's grand slam. Alvarez hit his 26th home run of the season to right-center field after Cam Smith and Taylor Trammell singled and Yainer Diaz delivered an RBI single.
Raynel Delgato walked to load the bases, and an overturned full-count strikeout call on Jose Altuve allowed another run to score.
Astros starter Mike Burrows allowed six hits and four earned runs over five innings while striking out three and walking two. Josh Hader recorded his eighth save by striking out two batters in the ninth. The Twins took a 1-0 lead in the first when Victor Caratini was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded.
Ryan Kreidler added a two-run single, and Josh Bell hit an RBI double in the fifth. Twins starter Joe Ryan gave up six hits and six earned runs in four innings. Abc News reported that Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai will face Twins right-hander Taj Bradley on Wednesday.
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