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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2008-08-02 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 40937 · 69°F · Wind to RF · 2:29
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 5–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Paul Byrd earned the win. David Dellucci went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Paul Byrd L: Kevin Slowey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Lance Barksdale · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Dellucci | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan Garko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Marte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Gomez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Byrd | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Rafael Perez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Slowey | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Brian Bass | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: 9/F9LM
- David Dellucci: S9/G34
- Ben Francisco: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 7/F78S+
Bot 1
- Denard Span: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: 8/L8LM
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Top 2
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Ryan Garko: 43/G4S-
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8LXD
- Delmon Young: S7/G56
- Brian Buscher: S8/F8RM.1-3
- Brendan Harris: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Andy Marte: 7/P7S
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Grady Sizemore: 8/F8LD+
Bot 3
- Carlos Gomez: S5/BG25+
- Denard Span: S2/BG25-.1-2
- Nick Punto: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H;2-3
- Jason Kubel: 8/F78XD+
Top 4
- David Dellucci: D8/P78S
- Ben Francisco: 63/G6
- Jhonny Peralta: D9.2-H
- Shin-Soo Choo: 6/P5D
- Kelly Shoppach: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Ryan Garko: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Delmon Young: 9/F9D+
- Brian Buscher: 8/F89M
- Brendan Harris: 53/G56
Top 5
- Andy Marte: 63/G6
- Asdrubal Cabrera: D9/L9M+
- Grady Sizemore: 63/G6M.2-3
- David Dellucci: HR/F9LD+.3-H
- Ben Francisco: K
Bot 5
- Carlos Gomez: 43/BG4S+
- Denard Span: D8/L8RD+
- Nick Punto: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Joe Mauer: 8/F8LXD+
Top 6
- Jhonny Peralta: 43/G4+
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Kelly Shoppach: K
Bot 6
- Justin Morneau: 9/F89D
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8RXD+
- Delmon Young: S8/G6+
- Brian Buscher: K
Top 7
- Ryan Garko: 63/G6
- Andy Marte: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S8/L6D+.B-2(E8)
- Grady Sizemore: 31/G3
Bot 7
- Brendan Harris: 63/G6
- Carlos Gomez: 63/G6
- Denard Span: W
- Nick Punto: 3/G3S
Top 8
- David Dellucci: 63/G6
- Ben Francisco: 4/P6MD
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Joe Mauer: 3/G34S
- Justin Morneau: 3/L34
- Jason Kubel: 43/G4
Top 9
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Kelly Shoppach: W
- Ryan Garko: K
- Andy Marte: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Delmon Young: 53/G56S
- Randy Ruiz: K
- Brendan Harris: 8/F78XD+
Notes & reviews
- Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire served a one-game suspension for his outburst on July 31; 3B Coach Scott Ulger was the acting manager