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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians
2024-09-17 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 17391 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Guardians 4–1. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 3rd — Matt Wallner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Ryan Jeffers scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Matt Wallner to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Willi Castro homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Trevor Larnach scores — worth 20% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Cole Sands L: Gavin Williams SV: Griffin Jax
Umpires — HP: Junior Valentine · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Ryan Wills · 3B: Carlos Torres · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Byron Buxton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Wallner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Royce Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trevor Larnach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willi Castro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brooks Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edouard Julien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manuel Margot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Farmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Gimenez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Naylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lane Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Kyle Manzardo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Brennan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Naylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Fry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zebby Matthews | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Cole Irvin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Sands | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronny Henriquez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Griffin Jax | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gavin Williams | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Eli Morgan | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Sandlin | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Walters | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Byron Buxton: 4/P34D
- Matt Wallner: K
- Carlos Santana: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Angel Martinez: 9/F9D+
- Andres Gimenez: 3/G3
- Jose Ramirez: 43/G34
Top 2
- Royce Lewis: 63/G56
- Trevor Larnach: 63/G4MD
- Willi Castro: 7/L78
Bot 2
- Josh Naylor: 53/G6
- Lane Thomas: K
- Kyle Manzardo: W
- Will Brennan: S8/F8S.1-3
- Bo Naylor: K
Top 3
- Ryan Jeffers: S1/G25
- Brooks Lee: K
- Edouard Julien: K
- Byron Buxton: W.1-2
- Matt Wallner: S9/G34.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Carlos Santana: K
Bot 3
- Brayan Rocchio: 7/F7D
- Angel Martinez: S8/G4
- Andres Gimenez: 13/G1S.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: K
Top 4
- Royce Lewis: 13/G1S
- Trevor Larnach: W
- Willi Castro: K
- Ryan Jeffers: K
Bot 4
- Josh Naylor: K
- Lane Thomas: HR/F78XD
- Kyle Manzardo: 9/F89S
- Will Brennan: K
Top 5
- Brooks Lee: 9/L9D+
- Edouard Julien: 13/G4MS
- Byron Buxton: D8/L78XD+
- Matt Wallner: S9/L9S.2-H
- Carlos Santana: S7/F7S.1-2
- Royce Lewis: K
Bot 5
- Bo Naylor: S9/L9
- Brayan Rocchio: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Angel Martinez: S9/L9D
- Andres Gimenez: 53/G6
Top 6
- Trevor Larnach: 8/F8XD
- Willi Castro: S9/L9
- Ryan Jeffers: SB2
- Ryan Jeffers: K
- Brooks Lee: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Jose Ramirez: 31/G3
- Josh Naylor: 8/F8S
- Lane Thomas: K
Top 7
- Edouard Julien: 13/G1S
- Byron Buxton: W
- Manuel Margot: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Kyle Manzardo: S8/G4M
- Will Brennan: PO1(13)
- Will Brennan: 7/F78S
- Bo Naylor: 43/G34
Top 8
- Carlos Santana: 4/P34
- Royce Lewis: K
- Trevor Larnach: S8/G4M
- Willi Castro: HR/F9D.1-H
- Ryan Jeffers: 63/G6M
Bot 8
- Brayan Rocchio: 3/G3
- Angel Martinez: 31/G3D
- Andres Gimenez: K
Top 9
- Brooks Lee: 9/F89S
- Kyle Farmer: W
- Byron Buxton: PB.1-2
- Byron Buxton: 5/L5
- Manuel Margot: K
Bot 9
- Jose Ramirez: D7/L7LD
- Josh Naylor: K
- Lane Thomas: W
- David Fry: K
- Will Brennan: S6/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Bo Naylor: 1/G34S
Notes & reviews
- Twins challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned.