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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins

2002-06-05 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 15617 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind L to R Β· 3:09

Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 6–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. CC Sabathia earned the win and David Riske picked up the save. Ellis Burks went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: CC Sabathia   L: Eric Milton   SV: David Riske

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Joyce Β· 1B: Jeff Nelson Β· 2B: Ron Kulpa Β· 3B: Dale Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matt Lawton500002
Omar Vizquel413010
Ellis Burks512201
Jim Thome312221
Travis Fryman500002
Chris Magruder400001
Milton Bradley411001
Einar Diaz413100
John McDonald311111

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cristian Guzman402110
Doug Mientkiewicz300020
Torii Hunter501003
Corey Koskie401001
Bobby Kielty412100
Dustan Mohr422001
Brian Buchanan311001
Tom Prince300101
Luis Rivas300000
Jacque Jones100000
A. J. Pierzynski101000
David Ortiz101100

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
CC Sabathia7.1724
Paul Shuey0.2002
Bob Wickman0.1300
Ricardo Rincon0.1110
David Riske0.1001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Milton6.0827
LaTroy Hawkins1.0201
J. C. Romero1.0201
Bob Wells1.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Matt Lawton: K
  • Omar Vizquel: 5/FL
  • Ellis Burks: HR/F78D
  • Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD
  • Travis Fryman: K

Bot 1

  • Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LXD
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8RXD
  • Torii Hunter: S7/G6
  • Corey Koskie: WP.1-2
  • Corey Koskie: 31/G34S

Top 2

  • Chris Magruder: 7/F7D
  • Milton Bradley: K
  • Einar Diaz: 8/F78S

Bot 2

  • Bobby Kielty: S8/G4M
  • Dustan Mohr: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
  • Brian Buchanan: 4/P4

Top 3

  • John McDonald: W
  • Matt Lawton: 5/P56
  • Omar Vizquel: DGR/F78XD.1-3
  • Ellis Burks: 53.3-H
  • Jim Thome: S8/L8LS.2-H
  • Travis Fryman: 4/P34

Bot 3

  • Tom Prince: K/C
  • Luis Rivas: 9/F9S
  • Cristian Guzman: W
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/G3

Top 4

  • Chris Magruder: 9/F89D
  • Milton Bradley: 13/G15
  • Einar Diaz: D8/F78M
  • John McDonald: T8/F8LXD.2-H
  • Matt Lawton: 6/P6D

Bot 4

  • Torii Hunter: 9/F89D
  • Corey Koskie: S3/G34
  • Bobby Kielty: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 5

  • Omar Vizquel: S8/G4M
  • Ellis Burks: K
  • Jim Thome: W.1-2
  • Travis Fryman: K
  • Chris Magruder: K

Bot 5

  • Dustan Mohr: S7/L6D
  • Brian Buchanan: D7/G5.1-3
  • Tom Prince: 63/G6S.3-H
  • Luis Rivas: 43/G34.2-3
  • Cristian Guzman: S7/G6.3-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 4/P3D

Top 6

  • Milton Bradley: 13/G15
  • Einar Diaz: S8/G6M
  • John McDonald: 3/P34
  • Matt Lawton: K/C

Bot 6

  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Corey Koskie: 2/FL/P25F
  • Bobby Kielty: 9/F89D

Top 7

  • Omar Vizquel: S8/G4M
  • Ellis Burks: S7/L6.1-2
  • Jim Thome: K
  • Travis Fryman: CS3(25).1-2
  • Travis Fryman: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Dustan Mohr: K
  • Brian Buchanan: K
  • Tom Prince: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Chris Magruder: 63/G6S
  • Milton Bradley: D8/F8RXD
  • Einar Diaz: S7/L78S.2-H
  • John McDonald: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 8

  • Luis Rivas: 63/G6
  • Cristian Guzman: D9/L9LS
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: W
  • Torii Hunter: K
  • Corey Koskie: K/C

Top 9

  • Matt Lawton: 63/G6M
  • Omar Vizquel: W
  • Ellis Burks: 9/F89S
  • Jim Thome: W.1-2
  • Travis Fryman: 64(1)/FO/G6S

Bot 9

  • Bobby Kielty: HR/F89XD
  • Dustan Mohr: S7/G56
  • Jacque Jones: 8/F8LD
  • A. J. Pierzynski: S4/G13.1-2
  • David Ortiz: S7/P78S.2-H;1-2
  • Cristian Guzman: 7/F7D
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Torii Hunter: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Indians manager Manuel ejected by HP umpire Joyce for arguing balls and strikes during pitching change