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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2019-08-09 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 36641 · 76°F, overcast · Wind 7 mph to RF · 3:09
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 2nd — Franmil Reyes doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Jose Ramirez scores. Jason Kipnis to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Carlos Santana singles on a ground ball to center fielder Max Kepler. Greg Allen scores. Oscar Mercado to 3rd — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Shane Bieber L: Devin Smeltzer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Quinn Wolcott · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Oscar Mercado | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yasiel Puig | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Kipnis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Kepler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Polanco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Sano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Arraez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 C. J. Cron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Castro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake Cave | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shane Bieber | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
 Oliver Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Goody | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Devin Smeltzer | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Tyler Duffey | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Dobnak | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Francisco Lindor: 8/L8LM
- Oscar Mercado: 8/F89XD+
- Carlos Santana: K
Bot 1
- Max Kepler: 31/G34+
- Jorge Polanco: K
- Miguel Sano: W
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G34S+
Top 2
- Yasiel Puig: K
- Jose Ramirez: W
- Roberto Perez: BK.1-2
- Roberto Perez: K
- Jason Kipnis: W
- Franmil Reyes: D7/L7S+.2-H;1-3
- Greg Allen: 9/L9M+
Bot 2
- Marwin Gonzalez: 4/F4D
- Luis Arraez: 43/G4
- C. J. Cron: 53/G5+
Top 3
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Oscar Mercado: 3/BP34S
- Carlos Santana: 46(1)/FO/G4+
- Yasiel Puig: 7/L7M+
Bot 3
- Jason Castro: K
- Jake Cave: K
- Max Kepler: S9/G34+
- Jorge Polanco: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 4
- Jose Ramirez: S9/G4+
- Roberto Perez: 9/F9LD
- Jason Kipnis: 3/G34S-.1-2
- Franmil Reyes: WP.2-3
- Franmil Reyes: 9/F89M
Bot 4
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Marwin Gonzalez: S18
- Luis Arraez: 46(1)/FO/G4
- C. J. Cron: K
Top 5
- Greg Allen: S3/BG34S
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Oscar Mercado: S7.1-2
- Carlos Santana: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Yasiel Puig: S9/G4+.3-H;1-2
- Jose Ramirez: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Roberto Perez: S7/L6D+.3-H;2-3
- Jason Kipnis: 9/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 5
- Jason Castro: HR/F7D+
- Jake Cave: K
- Max Kepler: 31/G34
- Jorge Polanco: S8/G4M+
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 6
- Greg Allen: 43/G4
- Francisco Lindor: S7/L78S+
- Oscar Mercado: 8/F8LD+
- Carlos Santana: 5/F5F-
Bot 6
- Eddie Rosario: HR/F9D+
- Marwin Gonzalez: 63/G4M
- Luis Arraez: 7/F78S
- C. J. Cron: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Yasiel Puig: S7/L78S+
- Jose Ramirez: S9/L4D+.1-3
- Roberto Perez: K+SB2
- Jason Kipnis: FC3/G34S.3XH(32);2-3
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 7
- Jason Castro: K
- Jake Cave: S9/L4D+
- Max Kepler: K
- Jorge Polanco: K
Top 8
- Greg Allen: S8/L8RS+
- Francisco Lindor: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Oscar Mercado: S7/L6D+
- Carlos Santana: 3/G34S+
Bot 8
- Miguel Sano: W
- Eddie Rosario: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Marwin Gonzalez: 8/L8LM.2-3(E8/TH)
- Luis Arraez: 43/G4S-
Top 9
- Yasiel Puig: S6/G6
- Jose Ramirez: PO1(E1).1-3
- Jose Ramirez: 6/L4M
- Roberto Perez: K
- Jason Kipnis: 43/G4+
Bot 9
- C. J. Cron: 9/F89M
- Jason Castro: 63/G6MD+
- Jake Cave: S57/L56S+
- Max Kepler: K
Notes & reviews
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