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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins

2017-08-17 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 22857 · 73°F, overcast · Wind 20 mph to RF · 3:08

Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 4–2. Trevor Hildenberger earned the win and Matt Belisle picked up the save. Jay Bruce went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3
MIN	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1		4	13

W: Trevor Hildenberger L: Mike Clevinger SV: Matt Belisle

Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Sean Barber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jason Kipnis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Francisco Lindor	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Bruce	3	1	1	1	1	1
Edwin Encarnacion	3	1	1	0	1	1
Carlos Santana	4	0	1	1	0	1
Austin Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Abraham Almonte	3	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Perez	2	0	0	0	1	1
Gio Urshela	3	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Dozier	3	1	2	0	2	0
Joe Mauer	5	0	3	0	0	1
Miguel Sano	3	0	0	0	2	1
Eduardo Escobar	5	0	3	2	0	1
Eddie Rosario	5	0	1	0	0	3
Robbie Grossman	1	0	1	0	0	0
Byron Buxton	4	1	1	0	0	1
Chris Gimenez	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ehire Adrianza	3	1	1	1	0	0
Max Kepler	3	1	1	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ryan Merritt	3.2	6	1	1
Dan Otero	1.0	3	0	2
Mike Clevinger	2.2	3	3	5
Trevor Bauer	0.2	1	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Aaron Slegers	6.1	2	2	3
Trevor Hildenberger	1.1	1	0	1
Taylor Rogers	0.2	0	1	1
Matt Belisle	0.2	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jason Kipnis: 63/G6
Francisco Lindor: 7/F78D
Jay Bruce: 7/L78D+

Bot 1

Brian Dozier: 2/F2LF-
Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Miguel Sano: 8/F8RD+

Top 2

Edwin Encarnacion: 3/F34S-
Carlos Santana: 8/F89M
Austin Jackson: 63/G6-

Bot 2

Eduardo Escobar: K
Eddie Rosario: S8/G4M+
Robbie Grossman: S8/G6M.1-2
Byron Buxton: S57/G56S+.2-3;1-2
Chris Gimenez: 9/L9M
Ehire Adrianza: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 3

Abraham Almonte: K
Roberto Perez: W
Gio Urshela: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 3

Brian Dozier: S8/L8RM
Joe Mauer: S8/L8LM.1-2
Miguel Sano: W.2-3;1-2
Eduardo Escobar: S9/F4D-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Eddie Rosario: 3(B)2(3)/GDP.2-3;1-2
Max Kepler: 7/F78M

Top 4

Jason Kipnis: K
Francisco Lindor: 7/F7M
Jay Bruce: HR/F9LD+
Edwin Encarnacion: W
Carlos Santana: 3/G3S+

Bot 4

Byron Buxton: E5/G56
Chris Gimenez: SB2
Chris Gimenez: 43/G4M.2-3
Ehire Adrianza: 7/SF/L7M+.3-H(UR)
Brian Dozier: S7/L6D+
Joe Mauer: S57/G56+.1-2
Miguel Sano: K

Top 5

Austin Jackson: 8/L8RD+
Abraham Almonte: 143/G4S-
Roberto Perez: 53/G5+

Bot 5

Eduardo Escobar: S8/L8LS
Eddie Rosario: K
Max Kepler: 9/F9LM
Byron Buxton: K

Top 6

Gio Urshela: 43/G4
Jason Kipnis: 2/F5SF-
Francisco Lindor: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 6

Chris Gimenez: K
Ehire Adrianza: 63/G6
Brian Dozier: W
Joe Mauer: S7/G6+.1-2
Miguel Sano: W.2-3;1-2
Eduardo Escobar: 6/F6D

Top 7

Jay Bruce: K
Edwin Encarnacion: S7/L7S+
Carlos Santana: T9/G3+.1-H
Austin Jackson: 53/G5S
Abraham Almonte: 31/G34-

Bot 7

Eddie Rosario: K
Max Kepler: HR/F9LD+
Byron Buxton: 9/F9D
Chris Gimenez: K

Top 8

Roberto Perez: K
Gio Urshela: 43/G4M
Jason Kipnis: K

Bot 8

Ehire Adrianza: D9/F89D+
Brian Dozier: W
Joe Mauer: K
Miguel Sano: 9/F89D
Eduardo Escobar: D9/L34D+.2-H;1-3
Eddie Rosario: K

Top 9

Francisco Lindor: 8/F8RXD+
Jay Bruce: W
Edwin Encarnacion: K
Carlos Santana: K

Notes & reviews

Twins challenged call that Mauer was out at home; call was upheld - out to complete double play
Indians challenged call that Escobar was safe at 1st on attempted pickoff after 4th pitch; call was upheld - safe

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