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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians
2008-07-27 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 31562 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph L to R · 2:42
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Matt Guerrier earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Matt Guerrier L: Rafael Perez SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Marte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Garko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Fasano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Dellucci | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Blackburn | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Sowers | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Rafael Perez | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: 8/F78D+
- Alexi Casilla: 8/F8LD+
- Mike Redmond: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Franklin Gutierrez: 7/F78D
- Ben Francisco: 8/F78M
- Jhonny Peralta: 4/L4M+
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: K
- Delmon Young: 9/F9D+
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 2
- Shin-Soo Choo: S8/G4M+
- Andy Marte: S7/G56.1-3
- Ryan Garko: K
- Sal Fasano: 9/SF/F9LM.3-H
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 63/G6MD+
Top 3
- Craig Monroe: K
- Brendan Harris: 13/G15
- Nick Punto: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Grady Sizemore: S9/L89M+
- Franklin Gutierrez: SB2
- Franklin Gutierrez: 63/G6
- Ben Francisco: 6/P6S
- Jhonny Peralta: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Denard Span: 7/F7M
- Alexi Casilla: 53/G56
- Mike Redmond: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Shin-Soo Choo: E3/G34
- Andy Marte: 8!/L8LXD+
- Ryan Garko: SB2
- Ryan Garko: 6/P56
- Sal Fasano: 8/F8RS-
Top 5
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78M
- Delmon Young: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kubel: 1/L15+
Bot 5
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 13/BG13
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Franklin Gutierrez: 7/L7LM+
Top 6
- Craig Monroe: D4/P9LS-
- Brendan Harris: W
- Nick Punto: S5/BG56S.2-3;1-2
- Denard Span: 36(1)/FO/G34.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Alexi Casilla: 13/G3S-.3-H;1-2
- Mike Redmond: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Ben Francisco: 9/F9M
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6MS
- Shin-Soo Choo: 9/L9D+
Top 7
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34S-
- Delmon Young: 8/F8RXD+
- Jason Kubel: K
Bot 7
- Andy Marte: K
- Ryan Garko: S7/L7S
- Sal Fasano: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Top 8
- Craig Monroe: S9/L89M+
- Brendan Harris: POCS2(136)
- Brendan Harris: K
- Nick Punto: 4/L4-
Bot 8
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S7/G56+
- Grady Sizemore: S9/L3D-.1-3
- David Dellucci: 8!/SF/L8LXD+.3-H
- Ben Francisco: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Denard Span: 43/G4
- Alexi Casilla: DGR7/F7LM
- Mike Redmond: K
- Justin Morneau: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
- Delmon Young: IW
- Jason Kubel: S9/L4D.2-H;1-3
- Craig Monroe: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 9
- Shin-Soo Choo: 4/L4D+
- Andy Marte: 63/G6S-
- Ryan Garko: K