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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2008-04-18 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 22366 · 70°F · 2:24
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4–0. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. Cliff Lee earned the win. Casey Blake went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Cliff Lee L: Francisco Liriano SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jamey Carroll | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Garko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Casey Blake | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Tolbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Monroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
 Rafael Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Liriano | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
 Juan Rincon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesse Crain | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Jamey Carroll: 13/G23-
- Victor Martinez: K
Bot 1
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Matt Tolbert: 63/G6
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 2
- Ryan Garko: W
- Jhonny Peralta: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F78M
- Jason Michaels: W.2-3;1-2
- Casey Blake: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Kelly Shoppach: 13.2-3;1-2
- Grady Sizemore: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7M
- Delmon Young: W
- Jason Kubel: K
- Craig Monroe: WP.1-2
- Craig Monroe: 9/F9D
Top 3
- Jamey Carroll: W
- Victor Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ryan Garko: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Brendan Harris: K
- Nick Punto: 63/G6
- Carlos Gomez: 8!/F8LM
Top 4
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Franklin Gutierrez: 7/F7D+
- Jason Michaels: W
- Casey Blake: POCS2(136)
Bot 4
- Matt Tolbert: S9/L34D
- Joe Mauer: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
Top 5
- Casey Blake: 9/F9M
- Kelly Shoppach: S5/G56
- Grady Sizemore: 8/F8LD
- Jamey Carroll: W.1-2
- Victor Martinez: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ryan Garko: 9/P89S
Bot 5
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
- Jason Kubel: 9/F89XD+
- Craig Monroe: K
Top 6
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6S-
- Franklin Gutierrez: 4/L4
- Jason Michaels: 3/P3
Bot 6
- Brendan Harris: K
- Nick Punto: 8/F8RD+
- Carlos Gomez: 9/F89S-
Top 7
- Casey Blake: HR/F78D+
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Jamey Carroll: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Matt Tolbert: K
- Joe Mauer: S6/G6MD
- Justin Morneau: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Victor Martinez: 13/G13-
- Ryan Garko: 9/P89S
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Delmon Young: 43/G4
- Jason Kubel: K
- Craig Monroe: 7/F78XD+
Top 9
- Franklin Gutierrez: 7/F7M
- Jason Michaels: K
- Casey Blake: K
Bot 9
- Brendan Harris: 13/G
- Nick Punto: S6/G56
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Matt Tolbert: DI.1-2
- Matt Tolbert: K