Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 5:40PM CST
On Tuesday evening, the Minnesota Twins earned a 4-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. This win allowed the Twins to recover from a difficult loss experienced in the first game of the series. Key offensive contributions for Minnesota included a two-run home run by Willi Castro and two runs batted in from Matt Wallner. The result ensured the Twins remained in control of the final American League wild card position.
Date: Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Time: 5:40PM CST
Stadium: Progressive Field
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 17,391
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLE |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

Doubles: Ramírez (35, Duran)
Home Runs: Thomas (13, 4th inning off Matthews 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Thomas (59)
Ground Into Double Play: Rocchio
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Ramírez 0-1, J. Naylor 0-1, Bo Naylor 0-2, Fry 0-1, Brennan 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Fry 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Morgan 5/6; Sandlin 3/5; Herrin 1/1; Williams 17/22; Walters 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Morgan-3-2-1-4; Sandlin-2-3-3-4; Herrin-1-1-1-1; Williams-13-16-15-13; Walters-1-2-7-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Morgan 2-1; Sandlin 1-1; Herrin 1-0; Williams 5-3; Walters 0-2
Game Scores: G Williams 54

Double Plays: 1 (Giménez-J. Naylor)
Passed Balls: Bo Naylor

Picked Off: Straw (1st base, Henriquez)

Doubles: Buxton (24, Williams)
Home Runs: Castro (12, 8th inning off Sandlin 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Castro 2 (57), Wallner 2 (36)
2-out Runs Batted In: Castro 2, Wallner 2
Ground Into Double Play: Margot
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Santana 0-1, Buxton 0-1, Margot 0-1, Lewis 0-1, Jeffers 0-1, Wallner 2-2, Lee 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Buxton 1; Jeffers 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Irvin 1/1; Duran 3/6; Jax 2/3; Sands 3/3; Matthews 12/19; Henriquez 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Irvin-1-1-0-1; Duran-7-4-6-3; Jax-0-4-0-2; Sands-4-1-2-2; Matthews-10-8-16-13; Henriquez-3-1-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Irvin 1-0; Duran 2-0; Jax 1-0; Sands 1-1; Matthews 5-3; Henriquez 1-1
Game Scores: Z Matthews 54

Double Plays: 1 (Julien-Lee-Santana)

Stolen Bases: Castro (14, 2nd base off Morgan/Bo Naylor)
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