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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins

2003-07-03 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 15064 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:18

Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4–1. CC Sabathia earned the win. Matt LeCroy went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	8
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4

W: CC Sabathia L: Kenny Rogers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Matt Hollowell · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Coco Crisp	5	2	2	0	0	1
Matt Lawton	4	1	0	0	1	2
Milton Bradley	1	0	1	1	3	0
Shane Spencer	4	0	2	2	0	1
Jody Gerut	4	1	1	1	0	1
Casey Blake	4	0	0	0	0	1
Victor Martinez	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ricky Gutierrez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brandon Phillips	4	0	1	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Kielty	3	0	0	0	0	0
Cristian Guzman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Corey Koskie	3	0	1	0	0	0
Torii Hunter	4	0	0	0	0	1
Matt LeCroy	4	1	2	1	0	0
Dustan Mohr	3	0	0	0	1	1
Lew Ford	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Prince	3	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Rivas	3	0	1	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
CC Sabathia	9.0	4	1	5

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kenny Rogers	6.2	6	4	3
Grant Balfour	2.1	2	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Coco Crisp: S1/BG13-
Matt Lawton: 7/F78M
Milton Bradley: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
Shane Spencer: 9/F9M
Jody Gerut: 3/G3

Bot 1

Bobby Kielty: 3/G3
Cristian Guzman: 8/F8RM
Corey Koskie: HP
Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 2

Casey Blake: 63/G6
Victor Martinez: K
Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6

Bot 2

Matt LeCroy: S7/G56
Dustan Mohr: W.1-2
Lew Ford: 23/SH/BG23-.2-3;1-2
Tom Prince: K
Luis Rivas: 43/G4M

Top 3

Brandon Phillips: 13/G
Coco Crisp: 13/G13
Matt Lawton: W
Milton Bradley: W.1-2
Shane Spencer: S9/F9LS.2-H;1-3
Jody Gerut: K

Bot 3

Bobby Kielty: 53/G5
Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
Corey Koskie: 63/G6

Top 4

Casey Blake: 63/G6
Victor Martinez: 63/G6
Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4

Bot 4

Torii Hunter: 43/G4
Matt LeCroy: 7/F78M
Dustan Mohr: 13/G13-

Top 5

Brandon Phillips: 53/G5+
Coco Crisp: S8/L4MD+
Matt Lawton: SB2
Matt Lawton: K
Milton Bradley: IW
Shane Spencer: S7/L6D+.2-H;1-2
Jody Gerut: PO2(26)

Bot 5

Lew Ford: 53/G56
Tom Prince: 13/BG23-
Luis Rivas: S1/BG23-.B-2(E1/TH)
Bobby Kielty: HP
Cristian Guzman: 4/P9S

Top 6

Jody Gerut: 43/G4
Casey Blake: 53/G56+
Victor Martinez: W
Ricky Gutierrez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 6

Corey Koskie: S5/BG5-
Torii Hunter: K
Matt LeCroy: 8/F8RD+
Dustan Mohr: K

Top 7

Brandon Phillips: D9/P9LS-
Coco Crisp: 13/G15+
Matt Lawton: 31/G34.2-3
Milton Bradley: HP
Shane Spencer: K

Bot 7

Lew Ford: 43/G4+
Tom Prince: K
Luis Rivas: 7/F7D

Top 8

Jody Gerut: HR/F89XD+
Casey Blake: K
Victor Martinez: 7/F7LM
Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L9S+
Brandon Phillips: K

Bot 8

Bobby Kielty: 8/F8LXD+
Cristian Guzman: K
Corey Koskie: 3/G3

Top 9

Coco Crisp: K
Matt Lawton: K
Milton Bradley: W
Ben Broussard: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Torii Hunter: 7/L7D+
Matt LeCroy: HR/F78D+
Dustan Mohr: 53/G5
Lew Ford: 13/G25-

Notes & reviews

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HP umpire Hohn was struck on mask by foul ball in second inning; he moved to 2B after the inning, 1B umpire Cooper moved to HP and 2B umpire Hollowell moved to 1B
oth teams warned by HP umpire Cooper
Pitchery Rogers and Twins manager Gardenhire ejected by HP umpire Cooper for HBP after warning

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