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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
2020-07-31 · Night game · Target Field · 82°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from RF · 3:06
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 4–1. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Max Kepler homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Eddie Rosario doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Oscar Mercado. Josh Donaldson scores. Nelson Cruz scores — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Randy Dobnak L: Mike Clevinger SV: Taylor Rogers
Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Jeremie Rehak · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Ed Hickox · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordan Luplow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Domingo Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Beau Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Mercado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Kepler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Donaldson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Polanco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Cave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Arraez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Avila | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Clevinger | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
 Phil Maton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Oliver Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cam Hill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dominic Leone | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Dobnak | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Tyler Clippard | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sergio Romo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Hernandez: S9/G4
- Jose Ramirez: 3/L3/DP.1X1(3)
- Francisco Lindor: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Max Kepler: HR/F89XD+
- Josh Donaldson: S7/L78D+
- Jorge Polanco: K
- Nelson Cruz: W.1-2
- Eddie Rosario: D8/L89XD.2-H;1-H
- Jake Cave: W
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
- Luis Arraez: 8/F8
Top 2
- Carlos Santana: 53/G6M
- Franmil Reyes: 53/G5
- Jordan Luplow: K
Bot 2
- Alex Avila: HR/F9D
- Max Kepler: 3/G3
- Ehire Adrianza: K
- Jorge Polanco: S5/F56D-
- Nelson Cruz: OA.1X2(2436)
Top 3
- Domingo Santana: W
- Beau Taylor: 46(1)/FO/G34D.B-1
- Oscar Mercado: K
- Cesar Hernandez: S7/G6+.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: 3/L3D
Bot 3
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Eddie Rosario: S9/L9LD.BX2(96)
- Jake Cave: 43/G34D+
Top 4
- Francisco Lindor: S8/L8D+
- Carlos Santana: 16(1)/FO/G4MS+.B-1
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Jordan Luplow: 8/L8XD+
Bot 4
- Marwin Gonzalez: W
- Luis Arraez: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Alex Avila: W
- Max Kepler: W.1-2
- Ehire Adrianza: K
Top 5
- Domingo Santana: W
- Beau Taylor: K
- Oscar Mercado: 3/P34D
- Cesar Hernandez: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Jorge Polanco: D9/L89XD
- Nelson Cruz: S9/L89D.2-3
- Eddie Rosario: 5/P56S
- Jake Cave: K
- Marwin Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- Jose Ramirez: W
- Francisco Lindor: SB2
- Francisco Lindor: 31/G34.2-3
- Carlos Santana: K
- Franmil Reyes: D8/G6M.3-H
- Jordan Luplow: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Luis Arraez: 7/F7S
- Alex Avila: HP
- Max Kepler: 6/L4MD-
- Ehire Adrianza: D7/G5.1-3
- Jorge Polanco: 8/F8XD
Top 7
- Domingo Santana: K
- Beau Taylor: 63/G4M
- Oscar Mercado: 8/L8D
Bot 7
- Nelson Cruz: 9/F9S
- Eddie Rosario: 7/F5D
- Jake Cave: K
Top 8
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Jose Ramirez: S5/G2-
- Francisco Lindor: 43/G34.1-2
- Carlos Santana: K
Bot 8
- Marwin Gonzalez: 31/G34-
- Luis Arraez: W
- Alex Avila: 4/L4+/DP.1X1(43)
Top 9
- Franmil Reyes: 63/G6
- Jordan Luplow: 63/G56
- Domingo Santana: 63/G6D
Notes & reviews
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- Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson left the game due to an injured leg.
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