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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins

2010-04-20 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 38985 Β· 68Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:23

Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 5–1. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 3rd. Kevin Slowey earned the win. Travis Hafner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE01000000015
MIN1040000056

W: Kevin Slowey   L: Justin Masterson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Davidson Β· 1B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 2B: Tim Timmons Β· 3B: Tim Tschida Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Asdrubal Cabrera402000
Grady Sizemore400001
Shin-Soo Choo400003
Travis Hafner411100
Jhonny Peralta400000
Russell Branyan301001
Austin Kearns301001
Luis Valbuena300002
Lou Marson300001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span311011
Orlando Hudson201010
Joe Mauer400001
Justin Morneau312110
Michael Cuddyer411002
Jason Kubel400003
Delmon Young411000
J. J. Hardy310110
Brendan Harris100110

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Justin Masterson4.0556
Jamey Wright2.0000
Rafael Perez1.0000
Jensen Lewis1.0101

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Slowey8.0509
Brian Duensing1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 3/G3
  • Grady Sizemore: 53/G56S-
  • Shin-Soo Choo: K

Bot 1

  • Denard Span: W
  • Orlando Hudson: S8/G4M+.1-3
  • Joe Mauer: K
  • Justin Morneau: D9/L9LD+.3-H;1-3
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Jason Kubel: K

Top 2

  • Travis Hafner: HR/F9D+
  • Jhonny Peralta: 7/F7S
  • Russell Branyan: 31/G3
  • Austin Kearns: 8/F8LM

Bot 2

  • Delmon Young: 63/G6
  • J. J. Hardy: 8/F8LD
  • Brendan Harris: W
  • Denard Span: S9/G34+.1-3
  • Orlando Hudson: W.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: 31/G3

Top 3

  • Luis Valbuena: K
  • Lou Marson: K
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: S9/G34+
  • Grady Sizemore: 4!3/G34

Bot 3

  • Justin Morneau: S8/G4M+
  • Michael Cuddyer: S9/G34.1-2
  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Delmon Young: E6/FO/G6.2-3;1-2
  • J. J. Hardy: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brendan Harris: WP.3-H(UR);2-H(E1)(UR);1-3
  • Brendan Harris: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(UR)
  • Denard Span: K

Top 4

  • Shin-Soo Choo: K
  • Travis Hafner: 63/G4
  • Jhonny Peralta: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Orlando Hudson: HP
  • Joe Mauer: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S+
  • Justin Morneau: W
  • Michael Cuddyer: K

Top 5

  • Russell Branyan: K
  • Austin Kearns: D7/UREV/F78D+
  • Luis Valbuena: 6/F6-
  • Lou Marson: 13

Bot 5

  • Jason Kubel: 43/G4+
  • Delmon Young: 63/G56
  • J. J. Hardy: 43/G4+

Top 6

  • Asdrubal Cabrera: S9/L9S
  • Grady Sizemore: K
  • Shin-Soo Choo: K
  • Travis Hafner: 53/G6S-

Bot 6

  • Brendan Harris: 13/G13
  • Denard Span: 3/G3
  • Orlando Hudson: 13/BG34S

Top 7

  • Jhonny Peralta: 5!3/G56S
  • Russell Branyan: S7/F78S-
  • Austin Kearns: K
  • Luis Valbuena: K

Bot 7

  • Joe Mauer: 8/F8LXD
  • Justin Morneau: 9/F9D+
  • Michael Cuddyer: 4/F34D-

Top 8

  • Lou Marson: 63/G6
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 6/P
  • Grady Sizemore: 8/F8RD

Bot 8

  • Jason Kubel: K
  • Delmon Young: S8/G6M+
  • J. J. Hardy: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 9

  • Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G34
  • Travis Hafner: 8/F8LM
  • Jhonny Peralta: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

  • catcher Lou Marson retrieved the ball after the wild pitch and threw it in the dirt to pitcher Justin Masterson, who was covering the plate; Delmon Young rounded 3B and scored when the ball got away from Masterson
  • replay,5,keara001,CLE,tscht901,MIN04,O,N,I,,H $Austin Kearns' fly hit the top of the wall and bounced back onto the field; the Indians asked about the call so crew chief Tim Tschida watched the replay and upheld the call