Minnesota at Cleveland, played at Progressive Field on Tuesday 16th September 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Cleveland 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5 0
 
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
D.Span,RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .325 3 0
M.Tolbert,2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 .344 3 2
J.Mauer,C 4 0 0 2 0 0 .308 8 0
J.Morneau,1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .302 10 1
M.Cuddyer,DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 .225 0 0
D.Young,LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .331 1 0
B.Buscher,3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 .274 1 3
N.Punto,SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 .254 1 5
C.Gomez,CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .259 0 0
F.Liriano,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M.Guerrier,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Nathan,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 3 2 .285 27 11
Guerrier pitching in the 7th
Nathan pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: N.Punto (10, off Z.Jackson); M.Tolbert (8, off Z.Jackson).
SF: J.Morneau (10, off Z.Jackson).
TB: M.Tolbert 3; B.Buscher 2; N.Punto 2; D.Span 1; M.Cuddyer 1; C.Gomez 1.
GIDP: C.Gomez (10).
RBI: N.Punto 2 (30); J.Mauer 2 (63); M.Cuddyer (31).
2-Out RBI: N.Punto 2; M.Cuddyer.
Team LOB: 5
With RISP: 2 for 6
 
FIELDING
DP: N Punto-M Tolbert-J Morneau.
 
BASERUNNING
SB: M.Tolbert (9, 3rd base off Z.Jackson/V.Martinez); C.Gomez (32, 2nd base off J.Meloan/V.Martinez).
 
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
G.Sizemore,CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 .279 2 0
F.Gutierrez,RF 4 0 2 2 0 2 .235 4 0
B.Francisco,LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 .281 0 0
J.Peralta,SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .280 1 2
V.Martinez,C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .235 2 0
K.Shoppach,DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 .254 0 0
R.Garko,1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 .307 12 1
A.Marte,3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 .247 3 3
A.Cabrera,2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 .273 1 4
Z.Jackson,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2 2
M.Kobayashi,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Meloan,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 5 4 3 8 .261 27 12
Kobayashi pitching in the 8th
Meloan pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: F.Gutierrez (25, off F.Liriano); R.Garko (23, off F.Liriano).
HBP: R.Garko (20, by F.Liriano); B.Francisco (11, by F.Liriano).
SH: A.Marte (9, off F.Liriano).
TB: F.Gutierrez 3; R.Garko 2; J.Peralta 1; A.Marte 1.
GIDP: B.Francisco (10).
RBI: B.Francisco (81); J.Peralta (81); F.Gutierrez 2 (48).
2-Out RBI: B.Francisco; J.Peralta.
Team LOB: 5
With RISP: 3 for 8
 
FIELDING
DP: Z Jackson-J Peralta-R Garko.
 
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
F.Liriano (W, 6-4) 6.0 4 4 4 2 7 0 26 0 2 0 0 3.52
M.Guerrier 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 5.06
J.Nathan (S, 34) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.58
Totals 9.0 5 4 4 3 8 0 36 0 2 0 1
 
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
Z.Jackson (L, 1-4) 7.2 7 5 5 3 2 0 32 0 0 0 1 6.75
M.Kobayashi 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4.03
J.Meloan 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 9.0 8 5 5 3 2 0 37 0 0 0 1
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: F.Liriano 2 (4, R.Garko, B.Francisco).
 
Top of the 1st, Minnesota Batting, Tied 0-0, Zach Jackson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Denard Span Groundout: SS-1B 5/5
O --- Matt Tolbert Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/5
O --- Joe Mauer Groundout: 1B unassisted 2/54
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Cleveland Batting, Tied 0-0, Francisco Liriano facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Grady Sizemore Lineout: 1B 3/14
O --- Franklin Gutierrez Strikeout 1/5
O --- Ben Francisco Flyout: 3B 3/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 0, Cleveland 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Minnesota Batting, Tied 0-0, Zach Jackson facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Justin Morneau Flyout: RF 2/20
O --- Michael Cuddyer Groundout: 3B-1B 1/39
--- Delmon Young Walk 5/6
1-- Brian Buscher Single. Young to 2B 3/60
RR 12- Nick Punto Double. Young Scores; Buscher Scores 3/35
O -2- Carlos Gomez Groundout: 2B-1B 4/19
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-2, Francisco Liriano facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jhonny Peralta Strikeout 1/47
O --- Victor Martinez Flyout: SS 3/2
O --- Kelly Shoppach Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 2-0, Zach Jackson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Denard Span Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
--- Matt Tolbert Double 3/35
-2- Joe Mauer Tolbert steals 3B
OR --3 Joe Mauer Groundout: P-1B. Tolbert Scores 2/42
--- Justin Morneau Walk 5/6
O 1-- Michael Cuddyer Groundout: 2B-1B 4/2
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Cleveland Batting, Behind 0-3, Francisco Liriano facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Ryan Garko Hit by Pitch 5/14
O 1-- Andy Marte Bunt: Groundout: 1B-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Garko to 2B B/4
-2- Asdrubal Cabrera Walk 5/42
12- Grady Sizemore Walk. Garko to 3B; Cabrera to 2B 5/7
O 123 Franklin Gutierrez Strikeout 1/5
R 123 Ben Francisco Hit by Pitch. Garko Scores; Cabrera to 3B; Sizemore to 2B 5/12
R 123 Jhonny Peralta Single. Cabrera Scores; Sizemore to 3B; Francisco to 2B 6/53
O 123 Victor Martinez Strikeout 5/37
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
 
Top of the 4th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 3-2, Zach Jackson facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Delmon Young Flyout: RF 6/20
--- Brian Buscher Walk 5/6
O 1-- Nick Punto Bunt: Popout: P B/12
O 1-- Carlos Gomez Strikeout 6/39
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
 
Bottom of the 4th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 2-3, Francisco Liriano facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Kelly Shoppach Strikeout 2/4
O --- Ryan Garko Strikeout 5/37
O --- Andy Marte Groundout: 3B-1B 4/6
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
 
Top of the 5th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 3-2, Zach Jackson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Denard Span Single 3/62
1-- Matt Tolbert Single. Span to 3B 3/7
OR 1-3 Joe Mauer Groundout: 1B-P. Span Scores; Tolbert to 2B 2/53
O -2- Justin Morneau Flyout: CF - Sacrifice Fly. Tolbert to 3B 6/21
R --3 Michael Cuddyer Single. Tolbert Scores 3/7
O 1-- Delmon Young Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
 
Bottom of the 5th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 2-5, Francisco Liriano facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Asdrubal Cabrera Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
O --- Grady Sizemore Lineout: 2B 3/48
--- Franklin Gutierrez Double 3/34
O -2- Ben Francisco Strikeout 1/46
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
 
Top of the 6th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 5-2, Zach Jackson facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Brian Buscher Single 2/15
O 1-- Nick Punto Flyout: CF 2/59
OO 1-- Carlos Gomez Groundout: Double Play. P-SS-1B. Buscher out at 2B 1/48
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
 
Bottom of the 6th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 2-5, Francisco Liriano facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jhonny Peralta Flyout: RF 6/20
O --- Victor Martinez Groundout: SS-1B 4/4
O --- Kelly Shoppach Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
 
Top of the 7th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 5-2, Zach Jackson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Denard Span Popout: 3B 1/8
O --- Matt Tolbert Strikeout 5/35
O --- Joe Mauer Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 2
 
Bottom of the 7th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 2-5, Francisco Liriano facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Ryan Garko Double 6/62
-2- Andy Marte Single. Garko to 3B 2/56
Matt Guerrier replaces Francisco Liriano pitching
O 1-3 Asdrubal Cabrera Strikeout 5/35
1-3 Grady Sizemore Walk. Marte to 2B 5/6
RR 123 Franklin Gutierrez Single. Garko Scores; Marte Scores; Sizemore to 2B 6/11
OO 12- Ben Francisco Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Gutierrez out at 2B 4/5
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4
 
Top of the 8th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 5-4, Zach Jackson facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Justin Morneau Flyout: RF 2/20
O --- Michael Cuddyer Popout: 2B 1/7
Masahide Kobayashi replaces Zach Jackson pitching
O --- Delmon Young Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4
 
Bottom of the 8th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 4-5, Matt Guerrier facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jhonny Peralta Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
O --- Victor Martinez Groundout: 2B-1B 5/3
O --- Kelly Shoppach Lineout: LF 3/33
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4
 
Top of the 9th, Minnesota Batting, Ahead 5-4, Jonathan Meloan facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Jonathan Meloan replaces Masahide Kobayashi pitching
O --- Brian Buscher Flyout: 3B 3/4
O --- Nick Punto Lineout: RF 3/32
--- Carlos Gomez Single 6/8
1-- Denard Span Gomez steals 2B
O -2- Denard Span Lineout: 3B 3/15
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4
 
Bottom of the 9th, Cleveland Batting, Behind 4-5, Joe Nathan facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Joe Nathan replaces Matt Guerrier pitching
O --- Ryan Garko Flyout: RF 6/20
O --- Andy Marte Flyout: RF 2/56
O --- Asdrubal Cabrera Groundout: 3B-1B 2/34
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Minnesota 5, Cleveland 4