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Minnesota Twins @
Cleveland Guardians
1992-05-17 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 9672 Β· 83Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 16 mph to CF Β· 2:51
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 9β5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Paul Sorrento went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Dennis Cook SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires β HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Rick Reed Β· 2B: Tim McClelland Β· 3B: Drew Coble Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Mack | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jeff Reboulet | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jarvis Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Baerga | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Paul Sorrento | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tony Perezchica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jesse Levis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Tapani | 6.1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Mark Guthrie | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Rick Aguilera | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Cook | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Derek Lilliquist | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Steve Olin | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shane Mack: S8/G6MD
- Chuck Knoblauch: S6/G6MD.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Chili Davis: S8/G6MD
- Brian Harper: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Pedro Munoz: K
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S6/L6M
- Thomas Howard: D/L8RD.1-3
- Carlos Baerga: 7/SF/L78M.3-H(RBI)
- Albert Belle: 53/G5S.2-2
- Mark Whiten: 43/G4
Top 2
- Kent Hrbek: 7/F78D
- Greg Gagne: K
- Jeff Reboulet: 3/P34
Bot 2
- Paul Sorrento: HR/F9D.B-H
- Mark Lewis: 4/L4D
- Tony Perezchica: 43/G4
- Junior Ortiz: D3/L3L
- Kenny Lofton: K
Top 3
- Shane Mack: 53/G5S
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/L9M
- Kirby Puckett: S3/G3D
- Chili Davis: BK.1-2
- Chili Davis: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Thomas Howard: 43/G4
- Carlos Baerga: HR/F8RXD.B-H
- Albert Belle: 63/G56
- Mark Whiten: K
Top 4
- Brian Harper: D9/L89M
- Pedro Munoz: HR/F8LXD.2-H;B-H
- Kent Hrbek: 7/F7M
- Greg Gagne: S8/G6MD
- Jeff Reboulet: 946(1)/FO/L9S.B-1
- Shane Mack: 53/G5S
Bot 4
- Paul Sorrento: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Mark Lewis: 3/P3S
- Tony Perezchica: 13/BG13S
- Junior Ortiz: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Chuck Knoblauch: D6/P6D
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Chili Davis: 7/F7M
- Brian Harper: 9/F9S
Bot 5
- Kenny Lofton: 63/G56
- Thomas Howard: 7/F7S
- Carlos Baerga: S9/L9S
- Albert Belle: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Pedro Munoz: K
- Kent Hrbek: 63/G6
- Greg Gagne: 3/P3SF
Bot 6
- Mark Whiten: 63/G6
- Paul Sorrento: 7/F7D
- Mark Lewis: K
Top 7
- Jeff Reboulet: S/BG25
- Shane Mack: 43/G4MS.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: D/L89S.2-H
- Kirby Puckett: SB3
- Kirby Puckett: WP.3-H
- Kirby Puckett: 43/G4
- Chili Davis: W
- Brian Harper: S9/L9S.1-2
- Pedro Munoz: PO1(23).2-2
Bot 7
- Tony Perezchica: 6/P6MS
- Junior Ortiz: S9/L9LS
- Kenny Lofton: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
- Thomas Howard: 53/G56S
Top 8
- Pedro Munoz: 43/G34
- Kent Hrbek: 3/P3S
- Greg Gagne: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Baerga: S9/L9S
- Albert Belle: K
- Mark Whiten: S7/G56D.1-2
- Paul Sorrento: K
- Mark Lewis: S7/G56D.2-H;1-2
- Alex Cole: PB.2-3;1-2
- Alex Cole: 13/G13S
Top 9
- Jeff Reboulet: K
- Shane Mack: E5/TH/G5S.B-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/G3D.2-H(UR)
- Kirby Puckett: S/BG25.1-2
- Chili Davis: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Brian Harper: 9/F9LS
- Jarvis Brown: K
Bot 9
- Jesse Levis: 3/G3S
- Kenny Lofton: 53/G15S
- Thomas Howard: K





















