Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Indians

Thursday, August 8th, 2019 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

5
vs.
Final

Guardians

CLE

Away

7
Cleveland Guardians

Game Recap

On Thursday, the Cleveland Indians earned a 7-5 victory over Minnesota in the opening game of their four-game series, a contest between the leading teams in the AL Central division. Key to the win was Jose Ramirez, who accounted for three runs batted in, and pitcher Mike Clevinger, who held Minnesota's offense in check over seven innings while recording nine strikeouts.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, August 8th, 2019

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 32,517

Line Score

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Minnesota TwinsMIN 000200030
Cleveland GuardiansCLE 010320001

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Sanó (14, Wittgren); Polanco (31, Cimber); Arraez (9, Clevinger)

Runs Batted In: Gonzalez (36), Sanó (46), Rosario (77), Polanco (56), Arraez (12)

2-out Runs Batted In: Gonzalez, Sanó, Arraez

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Castro 0-1, Gonzalez 1-3, Rosario 0-2, Cron 0-1, Polanco 1-2, Arraez 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Castro 1; Gonzalez 2; Rosario 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gibson 11/22

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gibson-9-8-11-14

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gibson 7-3

Game Scores: K Gibson 29


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Sanó-Arraez-Adrianza , Arraez-Polanco-Adrianza)

Errors: Gibson (2, throw)



Cleveland Guardians Batting

Guardians Batting

Doubles: Kipnis 2 (20, Harper, Gibson); Ramírez (29, Littell)

Triples: Puig (1, Gibson)

Home Runs: Naquin (10, 9th inning off May 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Kipnis 2 (54), Naquin (32), Ramírez 3 (63)

Ground Into Double Play: Naquin; Reyes

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-12 (Kipnis 1-3, R. Pérez 0-2, Puig 0-2, Naquin 0-1, Ramírez 2-2, Reyes 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: R. Pérez 1; Puig 1; Naquin 2; Reyes 2


Cleveland Guardians Pitching

Guardians Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Sanó (by Clevinger)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: O. Pérez 1/1; Hand 4/8; Clevinger 13/26

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: O. Pérez-0-1-1-1; Hand-3-2-9-6; Clevinger-19-24-12-15

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O. Pérez 1-0; Hand 1-3; Clevinger 7-5

Game Scores: M Clevinger 71


Cleveland Guardians Baserunning

Guardians Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Lindor (18, 2nd base off May/Castro)


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