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Minnesota Twins @
Cleveland Guardians
2001-09-30 Β· Day game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 42323 Β· 60Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph from CF Β· 3:08
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 9β1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Bartolo Colon earned the win. Ellis Burks went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Bartolo Colon L: Rick Reed SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ron Kulpa Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Marty Foster Β· 3B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Luis Rivas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dustan Mohr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt LeCroy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roberto Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ellis Burks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Russell Branyan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Travis Fryman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Einar Diaz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Ed Taubensee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Milton Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Johan Santana | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Kyle Lohse | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bartolo Colon | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: W
- Luis Rivas: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K/C
- Corey Koskie: 9/F9M
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8LD
- Omar Vizquel: 6/P6D
- Roberto Alomar: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Torii Hunter: 6/P6
- David Ortiz: W
- Dustan Mohr: K/C
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78S
Bot 2
- Jim Thome: W
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56.1-2
- Russell Branyan: K
- Travis Fryman: 8/F8LXD+
- Einar Diaz: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Denny Hocking: S9/G4
- Jacque Jones: W.1-2
- Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W.1-2
- Corey Koskie: K/C
- Torii Hunter: 7/F78M
Bot 3
- Jolbert Cabrera: W
- Kenny Lofton: PO1(E1).1-3
- Kenny Lofton: 9/SF/F89M.3-H(UR)
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F8LD
- Roberto Alomar: 31/G3
Top 4
- David Ortiz: K
- Dustan Mohr: 9/F8RM
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/P7S
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD+
- Ellis Burks: 6/P6D
- Russell Branyan: K/C
- Travis Fryman: S9/L4D
- Einar Diaz: S/G6.1-3;B-2(E6/TH)
- Jolbert Cabrera: S7/L5.3-H;2-H
- Kenny Lofton: S9/L9S.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: K
Top 5
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4
- Jacque Jones: K
- Luis Rivas: K/C
Bot 5
- Roberto Alomar: 7/F7D
- Jim Thome: D/F78XD+
- Ellis Burks: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Russell Branyan: W
- Travis Fryman: D7/F7LD+.1-3
- Einar Diaz: 63/G6S
- Jolbert Cabrera: W
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/F7LD
- Corey Koskie: S7/L78S
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6
- David Ortiz: E5.1-3
- Dustan Mohr: K/C
Bot 6
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G5
- Roberto Alomar: S7/G56
- Jim Thome: 5/P5
- Ellis Burks: W.1-2
- Russell Branyan: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Travis Fryman: WP.2-3;1-2
- Travis Fryman: K
Top 7
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F7D
- Denny Hocking: S7/L7S
- Jacque Jones: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 7
- Einar Diaz: D7/F7LM
- Jolbert Cabrera: WP.2-3
- Jolbert Cabrera: K
- Kenny Lofton: D/L78S.3-H
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F78M
- Ed Taubensee: S8/L4D.2-H
- Jim Thome: K
Top 8
- Luis Rivas: 3/L3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/G34
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 8
- Milton Bradley: K/C
- Russell Branyan: 7/F78S
- Travis Fryman: K/C
Top 9
- David Ortiz: 9/F89S
- Dustan Mohr: S7/G56
- Matt LeCroy: S7/G56.1-2
- Jason Maxwell: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Jacque Jones: S/G13.3-H;1-2
- Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6
Notes & reviews
- Twins coach Molitor ejected by HP umpire Kulpa for arguing balls and strikes sometime in 6th inning























