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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians

2012-06-02 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 25469 Β· 71Β°F Β· Wind 15 mph to RF Β· 2:59

Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Brian Duensing earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Joe Mauer went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN400001200712
CLE10111000049

W: Brian Duensing   L: Josh Tomlin   SV: Matt Capps

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Cooper Β· 1B: Marty Foster Β· 2B: Tim Timmons Β· 3B: Jeff Kellogg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span512001
Ben Revere522001
Joe Mauer513300
Josh Willingham401000
Justin Morneau411101
Ryan Doumit310010
Brian Dozier401000
Trevor Plouffe412300
Jamey Carroll400001

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Shin-Soo Choo511002
Jason Kipnis522001
Asdrubal Cabrera301111
Jose Lopez301011
Michael Brantley401202
Casey Kotchman400000
Johnny Damon310011
Lonnie Chisenhall401000
Lou Marson301100
Shelley Duncan101000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
P. J. Walters4.1832
Brian Duensing2.0001
Jared Burton0.2002
Glen Perkins1.0001
Matt Capps1.0102

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Josh Tomlin6.01013
Tony Sipp1.0200
Joe Smith1.0000
Scott Barnes1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denard Span: S9/L34D+
  • Ben Revere: S8/L4D+.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: S7/G6+.2-H;1-2
  • Josh Willingham: 6/IF/P6
  • Justin Morneau: S9/L34D+.2-H;1-3
  • Ryan Doumit: W.1-2
  • Brian Dozier: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Trevor Plouffe: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Jamey Carroll: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

  • Shin-Soo Choo: S6/G6MD
  • Jason Kipnis: 7/F78D
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: W.1-2
  • Jose Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Michael Brantley: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Casey Kotchman: 6(1)/FO/G6

Top 2

  • Denard Span: K
  • Ben Revere: 1/G34S
  • Joe Mauer: S7/L78M+
  • Josh Willingham: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Justin Morneau: K23

Bot 2

  • Johnny Damon: 7/L7S
  • Lonnie Chisenhall: 63/G6
  • Lou Marson: S7/L8LS
  • Shin-Soo Choo: 64(1)/FO/G6MD

Top 3

  • Ryan Doumit: 9/F9LD
  • Brian Dozier: S8/L8RS+
  • Trevor Plouffe: 7/F78M
  • Jamey Carroll: K

Bot 3

  • Jason Kipnis: S6/G6MD
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: SB2
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: S7/L56-.2-H;BX2(74)
  • Jose Lopez: 8/F78XD+
  • Michael Brantley: K

Top 4

  • Denard Span: S9/G34+
  • Ben Revere: 36(1)/FO/G34S
  • Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

  • Casey Kotchman: 3/G3
  • Johnny Damon: W
  • Lonnie Chisenhall: S8/G4M+.1-3
  • Lou Marson: SB2
  • Lou Marson: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
  • Shin-Soo Choo: K

Top 5

  • Josh Willingham: 9/F9D
  • Justin Morneau: 8/F8LXD+
  • Ryan Doumit: 63/G34-

Bot 5

  • Jason Kipnis: S9/G34+
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: 9/L89M
  • Jose Lopez: S9/G34.1-3
  • Michael Brantley: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
  • Casey Kotchman: 43/G34-.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Damon: K

Top 6

  • Brian Dozier: 8/F8RM
  • Trevor Plouffe: HR/F7LD+
  • Jamey Carroll: 3/G34+
  • Denard Span: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • Lonnie Chisenhall: 9/F89S
  • Lou Marson: 8/F89XD+
  • Shin-Soo Choo: 7/L7M+

Top 7

  • Ben Revere: S6/G56
  • Joe Mauer: HR/F89XD+.1-H
  • Josh Willingham: 4/F4MS-
  • Justin Morneau: 31/G34+
  • Ryan Doumit: 7/F78D

Bot 7

  • Jason Kipnis: 3/G34S-
  • Asdrubal Cabrera: K
  • Jose Lopez: K

Top 8

  • Brian Dozier: 43/G4
  • Trevor Plouffe: 4/L4
  • Jamey Carroll: 9/F9M

Bot 8

  • Michael Brantley: K
  • Casey Kotchman: 43/G4-
  • Johnny Damon: 23/G2L-

Top 9

  • Denard Span: 4/F4D-
  • Ben Revere: K+WP.B-1
  • Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 9

  • Lonnie Chisenhall: 9!/F89D+
  • Shelley Duncan: S8/L8LM
  • Shin-Soo Choo: K
  • Jason Kipnis: K