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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2008-07-05 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 31887 · 69°F · Wind R to L · 3:02
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 9–6. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 6th. Kevin Slowey earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Grady Sizemore went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
W: Kevin Slowey L: Tom Mastny SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Casey Blake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Dellucci | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Marte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Gomez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alexi Casilla | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denard Span | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Laffey | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Tom Mastny | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Perez | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Slowey | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Boof Bonser | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: T7/F7S
- Jamey Carroll: K
- Ben Francisco: 4/P34
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Carlos Gomez: 63/G6
- Alexi Casilla: 3/G34S
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: HP.1-2
- Craig Monroe: D9/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Delmon Young: K
Top 2
- Shin-Soo Choo: W
- Casey Blake: 4!3/G34.1-2
- David Dellucci: D8/F89D+.2-H
- Kelly Shoppach: W
- Andy Marte: S9/L89D.2-H;1-3
- Grady Sizemore: HR/F8RXD+.3-H;1-H
- Jamey Carroll: 9/F89D
- Ben Francisco: 8/L8LM
Bot 2
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6
- Nick Punto: 4/L4
- Denard Span: W
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: 8/L8LD
- Casey Blake: K
Bot 3
- Alexi Casilla: 8/L8LD
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: K
- Craig Monroe: BK.1-2
- Craig Monroe: W
- Delmon Young: K
Top 4
- David Dellucci: K
- Kelly Shoppach: 8/F8RD
- Andy Marte: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Brendan Harris: 53/G5
- Nick Punto: D7/L7D+
- Denard Span: WP.2-3
- Denard Span: S8/L78M.3-H
- Carlos Gomez: K
- Alexi Casilla: 43/G4
Top 5
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Jamey Carroll: 6!/L6
- Ben Francisco: 7/L7M+
Bot 5
- Joe Mauer: HR/F8RXD+
- Justin Morneau: 8/F78D
- Craig Monroe: 3/P
- Delmon Young: S7/G56
- Brendan Harris: 53/G5
Top 6
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F89D
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Casey Blake: S8/L8LM
- David Dellucci: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Nick Punto: 43/G4S
- Denard Span: W
- Carlos Gomez: S1.1-2
- Alexi Casilla: D9/L89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Joe Mauer: IW
- Justin Morneau: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Monroe: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Craig Monroe: IW
- Delmon Young: 9/F89M
- Brendan Harris: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1X2(726)
Top 7
- Kelly Shoppach: S8/G6M
- Andy Marte: K
- Grady Sizemore: 6/P5
- Jamey Carroll: D78/L78D+.1-H
- Ben Francisco: K
Bot 7
- Nick Punto: 7/F78D
- Denard Span: K
- Carlos Gomez: K
Top 8
- Jhonny Peralta: 3/P
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Casey Blake: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Alexi Casilla: 53/G5-
- Joe Mauer: 6/P
- Justin Morneau: 5/L56
Top 9
- David Dellucci: 8/F8RD
- Kelly Shoppach: 9/F89D
- Andy Marte: D8/L7D+
- Grady Sizemore: 43/G4