Cleveland Indians @ Minnesota Twins

48-61, 19-35 Away

Final

61-49, 38-21 Home


CLE
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	5	7	0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1

P. Byrd6-10

7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

K. Slowey7-8

6.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

Indians Hitting

hitters
G. SizemoreCF
D. DellucciDH
B. FranciscoRF
J. PeraltaSS
S. ChooLF
K. ShoppachC
R. Garko1B
An. Marte3B
A. Cabrera2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.380	.539
4	2	3	2	1	0	0	.234	.296	.405
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.272	.334	.452
4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.269	.311	.489
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.239	.342	.413
3	1	1	2	1	1	2	.277	.342	.539
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.243	.317	.356
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.172	.221	.273
3	1	2	0	0	0	1	.206	.306	.284
34	5	7	5	2	1	10

Batting
2BD Dellucci (16, K Slowey); J Peralta (31, K Slowey); A Cabrera (10, K Slowey)
HRK Shoppach (12, 4th inning off K Slowey 1 on, 2 Out); D Dellucci (9, 5th inning off K Slowey 1 on, 2 Out)
RBIJ Peralta (60), K Shoppach 2 (33), D Dellucci 2 (37)
2Out RBIK Shoppach 2, D Dellucci 2
Team LOB3

Twins Hitting

hitters
D. SpanRF
N. Punto2B
J. MauerC
J. Morneau1B
J. KubelDH
D. YoungLF
B. Buscher3B
aR. RuizPH
B. HarrisSS
C. GomezCF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	2	0	1	0	.310	.400	.437
3	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.335	.396
3	0	0	0	1	0	.318	.412	.455
3	0	0	1	0	0	.317	.390	.526
4	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.324	.452
4	0	2	0	0	0	.293	.335	.394
3	0	1	0	0	1	.313	.341	.435
1	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
4	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.317	.376
3	1	1	0	0	0	.257	.289	.352
31	1	6	1	2	2

a-struck out swinging for B Buscher in the 9th

Batting
2BD Span (7, P Byrd)
RBIJ Morneau (87)
SFJ Morneau
SHN Punto
Team LOB7

Fielding
EC Gomez (7, bobble)

Indians Pitching

pitchers
P. Byrd(W,6-10)
R. Perez
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
7.0	6	1	1	2	1	99-67	4.72
2.0	0	0	0	0	1	20-14	3.08
9.0	6	1	1	2	2	119-81

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsP Byrd 9-11; R Perez 3-2
Game ScoresP Byrd 60

Twins Pitching

pitchers
K. Slowey(L,7-8)
B. Bass
D. Reyes
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	6	5	5	0	7	2	100-68	4.21
2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-13	4.73
1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	16-9	2.83
9.0	7	5	5	1	10	2	135-90

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Slowey 6-5; B Bass 4-1; D Reyes 1-0
Game ScoresK Slowey 47

Scoring Summary

		CLE	MIN
3rd	J Morneau hit sacrifice fly to center, C Gomez scored, D Span to third.	0	1
4th	J Peralta doubled to right, D Dellucci scored.	1	1
4th	K Shoppach homered to right, J Peralta scored.	3	1
5th	D Dellucci homered to right, A Cabrera scored.	5	1

Indians
1
Twins
4

Game 1

8/1

Indians
5
Twins
1

Game 2

8/2

Indians
2
Twins
6

Game 3

8/3

Metrodome

7:10 PM, August 2, 2008

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 40,937

Game Time:2:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana Demuth
First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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Cleveland Indians @ Minnesota Twins

P. Byrd6-10

K. Slowey7-8

Scoring Summary

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