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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians

2002-07-18 Β· Day game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 33573 Β· 84Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 3:06

Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 8–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Tony Fiore earned the win and Eddie Guardado picked up the save. Milton Bradley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN101030300815
CLE114000000610

W: Tony Fiore   L: Ricardo Rincon   SV: Eddie Guardado

Umpires β€” HP: Brian Runge Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: Ted Barrett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacque Jones523101
Cristian Guzman411000
Corey Koskie500102
David Ortiz512103
Torii Hunter422210
Doug Mientkiewicz302000
Bobby Kielty411111
A. J. Pierzynski501001
Luis Rivas402200
Matt LeCroy101000
Denny Hocking110000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Magruder500001
Omar Vizquel512000
Ellis Burks411110
Jim Thome111020
Bill Selby411000
Milton Bradley422401
Ricky Gutierrez402000
Ben Broussard300011
Eddie Perez300000
Lee Stevens201000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Rincon3.0720
Kevin Frederick2.0010
Tony Fiore2.0201
LaTroy Hawkins1.0001
Eddie Guardado1.0111

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ryan Drese5.01004
Jake Westbrook0.2200
Ricardo Rincon1.0212
Paul Shuey0.1100
Mark Wohlers2.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jacque Jones: HR/F78XD
  • Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
  • Corey Koskie: 3/G3
  • David Ortiz: K

Bot 1

  • Chris Magruder: 7/F78D
  • Omar Vizquel: 43/G4S
  • Ellis Burks: HR/F7LD
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Bill Selby: 6/L6D

Top 2

  • Torii Hunter: 4/L4D
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/G34
  • Bobby Kielty: 8/F8LS
  • A. J. Pierzynski: S9/G34.1-2
  • Luis Rivas: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

  • Milton Bradley: S8/G4
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S7/G6.1-2
  • Ben Broussard: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H;2-3
  • Chris Magruder: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Jacque Jones: S8/L4M
  • Cristian Guzman: 13/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Corey Koskie: K
  • David Ortiz: S7/L7S.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Torii Hunter: S5/G13.2-3
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3

Bot 3

  • Omar Vizquel: S9/L9S
  • Ellis Burks: 6/P6MS
  • Jim Thome: S9/G4.1-2
  • Bill Selby: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
  • Milton Bradley: HR/L89D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56
  • Ben Broussard: 63/G4MS

Top 4

  • Bobby Kielty: 9/L9M
  • A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
  • Luis Rivas: 9/F9D

Bot 4

  • Eddie Perez: 63/G56
  • Chris Magruder: 31/G34
  • Omar Vizquel: 6/P6

Top 5

  • Jacque Jones: K/C
  • Cristian Guzman: T8/L89M
  • Corey Koskie: 63/G6.3-H
  • David Ortiz: D9/F89XD
  • Torii Hunter: HR/F89XD.2-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: S4/G4
  • Bobby Kielty: K

Bot 5

  • Ellis Burks: 53/G5
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Bill Selby: 4/P4D
  • Milton Bradley: 8/L78D

Top 6

  • A. J. Pierzynski: 13/G34S
  • Luis Rivas: S8/L8RS
  • Jacque Jones: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Cristian Guzman: 4/P4D
  • Corey Koskie: K/C

Bot 6

  • Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G6M
  • Ben Broussard: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Eddie Perez: HP
  • Chris Magruder: 13/G13

Top 7

  • David Ortiz: K
  • Torii Hunter: W
  • Matt LeCroy: S9/F9M.1-3
  • Bobby Kielty: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
  • A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
  • Luis Rivas: S7/G56.3-H;2-H
  • Jacque Jones: 31/G34S

Bot 7

  • Omar Vizquel: 63/G6
  • Ellis Burks: 7/F7M
  • Lee Stevens: S8/L4
  • Bill Selby: 9/F9D

Top 8

  • Cristian Guzman: 63/G56
  • Corey Koskie: 43/G34
  • David Ortiz: K/C

Bot 8

  • Milton Bradley: K
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G34
  • Ben Broussard: 8/F78D

Top 9

  • Torii Hunter: 3/G3
  • Denny Hocking: 8/F78XD
  • Bobby Kielty: W
  • A. J. Pierzynski: K

Bot 9

  • Eddie Perez: 53/G5
  • Chris Magruder: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: S9/L9S
  • Ellis Burks: W.1-2
  • Lee Stevens: 43/G4