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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians
2018-08-28 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 19194 · 90°F, sunny · Wind 20 mph to RF · 3:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 8–1. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 3rd — Jose Ramirez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jake Cave. Francisco Lindor scores. Michael Brantley to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Edwin Encarnacion singles on a line drive to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Michael Brantley scores — worth 9% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Carlos Carrasco L: Kyle Gibson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Gabe Morales · 3B: John Libka · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Logan Forsythe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Max Kepler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Austin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jake Cave | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Garver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willians Astudillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Lindor | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Brantley | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Yonder Alonso | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Melky Cabrera | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Kipnis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Allen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Guyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yandy Diaz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Gibson | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Gabriel Moya | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Oliver Drake | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Alan Busenitz | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Carrasco | 7.2 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
 Brad Hand | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Otero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34+
- Logan Forsythe: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8LD
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 1
- Francisco Lindor: S8/L8LS
- Michael Brantley: 45(1)/FO/G34.B-2(E5)
- Jose Ramirez: 63/G4+.2-3
- Edwin Encarnacion: W
- Yonder Alonso: K
Top 2
- Max Kepler: 53/G15-
- Tyler Austin: K
- Jake Cave: 53/G56S
Bot 2
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Jason Kipnis: 63/G4
- Yan Gomes: K
Top 3
- Mitch Garver: K
- Ehire Adrianza: 6/F8RS-
- Joe Mauer: D9/G3+
- Logan Forsythe: W
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F78D
Bot 3
- Greg Allen: 3/G34S-
- Francisco Lindor: S8/G6M+
- Michael Brantley: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Jose Ramirez: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;1-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: S7/L6D.2-H
- Yonder Alonso: 56(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Miguel Sano: K
- Max Kepler: S9/G34+
- Tyler Austin: K
- Jake Cave: 53/G6S-
Bot 4
- Melky Cabrera: W
- Jason Kipnis: W.1-2
- Yan Gomes: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Greg Allen: 53/G5S-.3-H
- Francisco Lindor: 3/G34-
Top 5
- Mitch Garver: K
- Ehire Adrianza: S14
- Joe Mauer: K
- Logan Forsythe: K
Bot 5
- Michael Brantley: S8/L4D+
- Jose Ramirez: WP.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: S5/G5S-.2-2
- Edwin Encarnacion: K
- Yonder Alonso: 46(1)/FO/G34-.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: 63/G6M+
Top 6
- Eddie Rosario: 7/F7S
- Miguel Sano: W
- Max Kepler: 46(1)/FO/G4+
- Tyler Austin: K
Bot 6
- Jason Kipnis: S5/BG56S+
- Yan Gomes: S9/L34D.1-3
- Greg Allen: 46(1)/FO/G4S.3-H
- Francisco Lindor: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Michael Brantley: 7/F7M
- Jose Ramirez: D78/L78D+.2-H;1-H
- Edwin Encarnacion: S7/L56D+.2-H
- Yonder Alonso: K
Top 7
- Jake Cave: K
- Mitch Garver: 8/L8LD+
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/F8LD+
Bot 7
- Brandon Guyer: K
- Jason Kipnis: S8/L4D-
- Yan Gomes: K
- Greg Allen: K23
Top 8
- Joe Mauer: 53/G6S
- Logan Forsythe: K
- Eddie Rosario: S8/L4D-
- Miguel Sano: W.1-2
- Max Kepler: K
Bot 8
- Francisco Lindor: S5/G56+.B-2(E5/TH)
- Michael Brantley: S7.2-3
- Jose Ramirez: 5/F5-
- Yandy Diaz: 16(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Yonder Alonso: 5/F5DF
Top 9
- Tyler Austin: 9/L89D+
- Jake Cave: HR/F89D+
- Mitch Garver: S8/G6M+
- Ehire Adrianza: 6/L6M+
- Willians Astudillo: 53/G56-
Notes & reviews
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- Injury Delay
- Twins challenged call that Ramirez was safe at 1st; call was upheld - single
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