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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians

2015-09-28 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 10007 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:59

Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 4–2. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Miguel Sano doubles (17) on a line drive to center fielder Abraham Almonte. Joe Mauer scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Trevor Plouffe homers (22) on a line drive to left center field. Miguel Sano scores — worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
CLE	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6

W: Tom Milone L: Corey Kluber SV: Kevin Jepsen

Umpires — HP: Mark Ripperger · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Dozier	3	0	0	1	1	0
Aaron Hicks	5	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Mauer	4	1	2	0	0	2
Miguel Sano	4	1	1	1	0	1
Trevor Plouffe	4	1	1	2	0	2
Eddie Rosario	4	1	3	0	0	1
Torii Hunter	4	0	1	0	0	1
Chris Herrmann	1	0	0	0	1	0
Eduardo Escobar	3	0	0	0	1	2
Eduardo Nunez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jason Kipnis	4	1	1	0	2
Francisco Lindor	4	1	1	2	1
Michael Brantley	4	0	0	0	1
Carlos Santana	4	0	0	0	0
Ryan Raburn	2	0	0	0	0
Yan Gomes	4	0	2	0	0
Chris Johnson	3	0	0	0	2
Abraham Almonte	3	0	1	0	0
Mike Aviles	3	0	1	0	1
Lonnie Chisenhall	2	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Tommy Milone	5.2	4	4
Blaine Boyer	0.1	0	0
Casey Fien	1.0	1	1
Glen Perkins	1.0	1	2
Kevin Jepsen	1.0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Corey Kluber	6.0	7	3	6
Zach McAllister	1.1	0	0	3
Cody Allen	0.2	1	0	1
Bryan Shaw	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian Dozier: 63/G56
Aaron Hicks: 13/G15S-
Joe Mauer: D8/F8LXD+
Miguel Sano: D8/F78XD+.2-H
Trevor Plouffe: HR/F78XD+.2-H
Eddie Rosario: K

Bot 1

Jason Kipnis: K
Francisco Lindor: HR/F78XD+
Michael Brantley: K
Carlos Santana: 63/G6

Top 2

Torii Hunter: D9/L9S+
Chris Herrmann: W
Eduardo Escobar: PO2(26)/MREV
Eduardo Escobar: 6/F6-
Brian Dozier: W.1-2
Aaron Hicks: K

Bot 2

Ryan Raburn: 53/G5+
Yan Gomes: S8/G6
Chris Johnson: K
Abraham Almonte: S7/L6D-.1-2
Mike Aviles: K

Top 3

Joe Mauer: K
Miguel Sano: 9/L9M+
Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6-

Bot 3

Jason Kipnis: 3/F3SF-
Francisco Lindor: 63/G6
Michael Brantley: 43/G4

Top 4

Eddie Rosario: D7/F7D+
Torii Hunter: 9/F3DF-.2-3
Chris Herrmann: HP
Eduardo Escobar: W.1-2
Brian Dozier: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3
Aaron Hicks: K

Bot 4

Carlos Santana: 9/F9M
Ryan Raburn: 8/F8LM
Yan Gomes: 6/F5DF-

Top 5

Joe Mauer: S7/L7S
Miguel Sano: 9/F9D
Trevor Plouffe: K
Eddie Rosario: S7/L7S.1-2
Torii Hunter: 43/G4+

Bot 5

Chris Johnson: 63/G6
Abraham Almonte: 7/F7M
Mike Aviles: 8/F8LXD+

Top 6

Chris Herrmann: 31/G34S-
Eduardo Escobar: K
Brian Dozier: 63/G6

Bot 6

Jason Kipnis: T7/F8LXD+
Francisco Lindor: 63/G6.3-H
Michael Brantley: 8/F8LM
Carlos Santana: 43/G4

Top 7

Aaron Hicks: 6/L6MD-
Joe Mauer: K
Miguel Sano: K

Bot 7

Lonnie Chisenhall: 3/G3
Yan Gomes: S8/L8LS
Chris Johnson: K
Abraham Almonte: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 8

Trevor Plouffe: K
Eddie Rosario: S8/L8LM
Torii Hunter: K+WP.1-2
Eduardo Nunez: 8/F8RM

Bot 8

Mike Aviles: S8/G6
Jason Kipnis: K
Francisco Lindor: K
Michael Brantley: 3/G3S

Top 9

Eduardo Escobar: K
Brian Dozier: 7/F7D+
Aaron Hicks: 3/G34S-

Bot 9

Carlos Santana: 7/F78S
Lonnie Chisenhall: 2/F23F-
Yan Gomes: 8/F8RS

Notes & reviews

replay,2,escoe001,MIN,kellj901,CLE08,,Y,M,CLE,A $when Torii Hunter was called safe at 2B, Indians manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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