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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins

2007-09-04 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 16218 Β· 70Β°F Β· 3:48

Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 7–5. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 9th. Rafael Betancourt earned the win and Joe Borowski picked up the save. Travis Hafner went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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CLE11000100202712
MIN01310000000513

W: Rafael Betancourt   L: Julio De Paula   SV: Joe Borowski

Umpires β€” HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: James Hoye Β· 2B: Mark Carlson Β· 3B: Angel Hernandez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Grady Sizemore510011
Asdrubal Cabrera613000
Travis Hafner422411
Victor Martinez502101
Ryan Garko601001
Jhonny Peralta410012
Kenny Lofton512100
Franklin Gutierrez410010
Casey Blake402000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alexi Casilla400001
Jason Bartlett411010
Torii Hunter510010
Justin Morneau503300
Michael Cuddyer502000
Rondell White310010
Jason Kubel412111
Chris Heintz401000
Luis Rodriguez413100
Jason Tyner101000
Mike Redmond100001
Nick Punto100001
Brian Buscher100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Aaron Laffey4.0611
Tom Mastny1.1410
Jensen Lewis2.2011
Rafael Betancourt2.0211
Joe Borowski1.0101

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Slowey5.0503
Matt Guerrier1.0110
Juan Rincon0.2200
Carmen Cali0.0010
Pat Neshek1.1001
Joe Nathan2.0202
Julio De Paula1.0220

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Grady Sizemore: K
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 7/F7LD
  • Travis Hafner: HR/F9LD+
  • Victor Martinez: S8/L4MD+
  • Ryan Garko: 53/G6S

Bot 1

  • Alexi Casilla: K
  • Jason Bartlett: 53/G56
  • Torii Hunter: 13/G13

Top 2

  • Jhonny Peralta: K
  • Kenny Lofton: T9/L8RM
  • Franklin Gutierrez: E5/G5S.3-H(UR)(NR)
  • Casey Blake: 9/F9LM
  • Grady Sizemore: 3/L3S

Bot 2

  • Justin Morneau: S8/L4D
  • Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RM
  • Rondell White: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Jason Kubel: D7/L78D+.1-H
  • Chris Heintz: 63/G56

Top 3

  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 63/G6
  • Travis Hafner: 5/P5D-
  • Victor Martinez: 5/P25

Bot 3

  • Luis Rodriguez: S5/G5.B-2(E5/TH)
  • Alexi Casilla: 53/SH/BG5S.2-3
  • Jason Bartlett: HP
  • Torii Hunter: W.1-2
  • Justin Morneau: D8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(8426/TH)
  • Michael Cuddyer: 6/P

Top 4

  • Ryan Garko: S9/L34D
  • Jhonny Peralta: 5
  • Kenny Lofton: 7/F7LM
  • Franklin Gutierrez: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 4

  • Rondell White: 13/G13
  • Jason Kubel: D9/L3
  • Chris Heintz: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Luis Rodriguez: S8/G6M.3-H
  • Alexi Casilla: 13/G15

Top 5

  • Casey Blake: S9/L9LM
  • Grady Sizemore: 9/F89D
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 5/P5F
  • Travis Hafner: K

Bot 5

  • Jason Bartlett: W
  • Torii Hunter: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
  • Justin Morneau: S8/F78M
  • Michael Cuddyer: S7.1-2
  • Rondell White: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1

Top 6

  • Victor Martinez: 31/G34
  • Ryan Garko: 43/G4
  • Jhonny Peralta: W
  • Kenny Lofton: D9/F89D+.1-H
  • Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8LXD

Bot 6

  • Jason Kubel: 31/G3
  • Chris Heintz: S8/G6M
  • Luis Rodriguez: S9/G34.1-2
  • Alexi Casilla: 9/F9LM
  • Jason Bartlett: 9/F89D+

Top 7

  • Casey Blake: S8/G6M
  • Grady Sizemore: 9/FDP/F9D+.1X1(96)
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: S7/L78M
  • Travis Hafner: W.1-2
  • Victor Martinez: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Ryan Garko: 9/F9LM

Bot 7

  • Torii Hunter: 7/P7S
  • Justin Morneau: 53/G56
  • Michael Cuddyer: 6/P56

Top 8

  • Jhonny Peralta: K
  • Kenny Lofton: 3/G3-
  • Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8RM

Bot 8

  • Rondell White: W
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Chris Heintz: 9/F89XD+
  • Luis Rodriguez: 1/G34S

Top 9

  • Casey Blake: 9/F9D
  • Grady Sizemore: 9/L89D+
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: DGR/F89XD+
  • Travis Hafner: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
  • Victor Martinez: K

Bot 9

  • Alexi Casilla: 43/G4
  • Jason Bartlett: 7/F78XD+
  • Torii Hunter: 9/F89D+

Top 10

  • Ryan Garko: K
  • Jhonny Peralta: 6/L6D+
  • Kenny Lofton: 63/G6M

Bot 10

  • Justin Morneau: 63/G6
  • Michael Cuddyer: S9/F9S.BX2(93)
  • Jason Tyner: D9/L9LD
  • Jason Kubel: IW
  • Mike Redmond: K

Top 11

  • Franklin Gutierrez: W
  • Casey Blake: 3/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Grady Sizemore: IW
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: S4/G4M.2-3;1-2
  • Travis Hafner: 8/SF/L8LXD+.3-H;2-3
  • Victor Martinez: DGR/L7D+.3-H;1-3
  • Ryan Garko: 43/G4

Bot 11

  • Nick Punto: K
  • Brian Buscher: 9/F89D+
  • Jason Bartlett: S8/G6
  • Torii Hunter: 63/G6M

Notes & reviews

  • Redmond reinjured finger and left with 3-2 count, strikeout completed by Mauer but charged to Redmond