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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2008-08-03 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 39818 · 68°F · Wind from LF · 2:29
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 6–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 5th. Francisco Liriano earned the win. Denard Span went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
W: Francisco Liriano L: Matt Ginter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Garko | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Redmond | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Buscher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Harris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Ginter | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Mastny | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Liriano | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Jamey Carroll: 4/P3DF
- Ben Francisco: K
Bot 1
- Denard Span: 8!/L8LM+
- Nick Punto: 4!3/G34
- Mike Redmond: 53/G5
Top 2
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G5
- Kelly Shoppach: 7/F7M
- Ryan Garko: 9/F9D+
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7S
- Jason Kubel: 3/G
- Mike Lamb: 63/G6MS
Top 3
- Franklin Gutierrez: 43/G4
- Andy Gonzalez: W
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Grady Sizemore: W.1-2
- Jamey Carroll: E6/TH/FO/G6.2-3;1-2
- Ben Francisco: K
Bot 3
- Brian Buscher: 8/F8LD
- Brendan Harris: HR/F78XD+
- Carlos Gomez: 8/F78D+
- Denard Span: 13/G13+
Top 4
- Jhonny Peralta: S5/G
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Ryan Garko: S7/L6D.1-2
- Franklin Gutierrez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Nick Punto: K
- Mike Redmond: 5!3/G6S-
- Justin Morneau: 4/P9S
Top 5
- Andy Gonzalez: S7/L56+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 14/SH.1-2
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G5.2-3;1-2
- Ben Francisco: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Jason Kubel: W
- Mike Lamb: T9/L9LM+.1-H
- Brian Buscher: S9/L4D+.3-H
- Brendan Harris: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Carlos Gomez: K
Top 6
- Jhonny Peralta: 4/P3D
- Kelly Shoppach: 9/F89M
- Ryan Garko: 43/G4MD
Bot 6
- Denard Span: S1/BG34S
- Nick Punto: T9/L9LD+.1-H
- Mike Redmond: 43/G4S+
- Justin Morneau: IW
- Jason Kubel: WP.3-H;1-2
- Jason Kubel: K
- Mike Lamb: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Franklin Gutierrez: S7/G56+
- Andy Gonzalez: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Grady Sizemore: D8/F7D.1-H
- Jamey Carroll: 4!3/G34
Bot 7
- Brian Buscher: 9/F89S
- Brendan Harris: K
- Carlos Gomez: 9!/L9S+
Top 8
- Ben Francisco: HR/F7D+
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G5
- Kelly Shoppach: S8/L6MD
- Ryan Garko: K
- Franklin Gutierrez: 9/F9LS
Bot 8
- Denard Span: HR/F9D+
- Nick Punto: 8/F8LM+
- Mike Redmond: 3/L3+
- Justin Morneau: K
Top 9
- Andy Gonzalez: 7!/L78M+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/G3-
- Grady Sizemore: 6/P6D-