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Cleveland Guardians
2001-06-20 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 40213 Β· 71Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph from CF Β· 3:15
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4β2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 5th. Jake Westbrook earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Ellis Burks went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jake Westbrook L: Joe Mays SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires β HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 3B: Dale Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Casey Blake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Brian Buchanan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Prince | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
A. J. Pierzynski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Fryman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Einar Diaz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | |
Eddie Guardado | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Finley | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Jake Westbrook | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Ricardo Rincon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Rodriguez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Karsay | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Casey Blake: 3/FL/P3F
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: 9/F89S
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Roberto Alomar: W.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: S9/F9LS.2-3;1-2
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Jim Thome: 43/G4-
Top 2
- Brian Buchanan: 9/F9LM
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L9LS+
- Torii Hunter: W
- Corey Koskie: 7/P7S
- Tom Prince: D7/L7D+.2-H;1-H
- Luis Rivas: K/C
Bot 2
- Travis Fryman: S9/L4D+
- Marty Cordova: K
- Einar Diaz: 23/G25-.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7S
Top 3
- Casey Blake: K/C
- Cristian Guzman: S9/G34+
- Matt Lawton: S8/L6D+.1-2
- Brian Buchanan: K+CS3(25)/DP/C
Bot 3
- Omar Vizquel: 7/L7S+
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Torii Hunter: 5/FL/P25F
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7LD+
Bot 4
- Ellis Burks: 53/G5S
- Jim Thome: S9/L3D+
- Travis Fryman: 5/L5
- Marty Cordova: K
Top 5
- Tom Prince: W
- Luis Rivas: 6/P5
- Casey Blake: 13/G25-.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: HP
- Matt Lawton: W.2-3;1-2
- Brian Buchanan: K
Bot 5
- Einar Diaz: S/G56S
- Kenny Lofton: S5/BG25-.1-3(E5)
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G56S+.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: WP.3-H;2-3
- Roberto Alomar: 31/G34S
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7S+.3-H
- Ellis Burks: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LD+
Top 6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F89D+
- Torii Hunter: 13/BG25-
- Corey Koskie: S/F78M
- Tom Prince: W.1-2
- Luis Rivas: S/G3.2-3;1-2
- Denny Hocking: K
Bot 6
- Travis Fryman: K
- Marty Cordova: S8/L13+
- Einar Diaz: 6/P6
- Kenny Lofton: 9/F89M
Top 7
- Cristian Guzman: S9/L9S+
- Matt Lawton: 3/FL/P2RF
- Brian Buchanan: 3/FL
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3+
Bot 7
- Omar Vizquel: S7/L78S+
- Roberto Alomar: 13/SH/BG13.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6S.2-3
- Ellis Burks: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Torii Hunter: 53/G15
- Corey Koskie: E3/G3
- Tom Prince: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Bot 8
- Jim Thome: K/C
- Travis Fryman: W
- Marty Cordova: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 9
- Denny Hocking: 31/G3
- Cristian Guzman: S9/G34+
- Matt Lawton: DI.1-2
- Matt Lawton: K/C
- Brian Buchanan: 63/G6S
Notes & reviews
- Indians coach Uhlaender ejected by 1B umpire Fletcher for arguing Alomar was safe at 1st























