MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
07/01/2111
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1709 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (40-37) 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 3
Cleveland Guardians (32-44) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 7 7 0
Guardians Capture Close Win
The Cleveland Guardians withstood an impressive performance by Minnesota left fielder Carlos Perez to defeat the Twins, 7-6, at Progressive Field. Perez was 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 3. With the win over Minnesota, the Guardians improved to 32-44.

Cleveland went up, 7-6, on Ken Halford's 3rd double of the season. The 2-run double, which Halford hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Minnesota pitcher Graig Tait shaking his head.

"We didn't play well enough to win," Minnesota skipper Chris Greuling said.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Perez LF 3 3 2 1 2 1 0 .274 12 26
N. Carpenter 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .307 11 39
   a-J. Oliver PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266 7 25
B. Hinson CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .281 10 38
B. McBride 3B 4 1 1 4 0 1 0 .294 18 49
J. Duren 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .259 12 43
D. Pereyra RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 15 33
V. Aristondo DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .278 7 23
B. Duncan C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .187 2 10
B. Carson SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .222 5 27
Totals 36 6 9 6 3 15 13      
a - J. Oliver pinch hit for N. Carpenter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duren (18, 5th Inning off C. Blechle, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. McBride (18, 3rd Inning off G. Pence, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Perez (12, 4th Inning off G. Pence, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Perez 5 , N. Carpenter 2 , B. Hinson , B. McBride 4 , J. Duren 3 , B. Duncan
2-out RBI: C. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hinson , V. Aristondo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Perez (12) , B. Hinson (12)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Carpenter (11) , J. Duren (2) , B. Carson (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Carson-Carpenter-Duren, Carson-Carpenter-Duren)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Ellis 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .248 8 27
K. Allen 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .238 5 16
J. Kirby RF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .263 11 31
   a-T. Clarke PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 9 20
   b-G. Franco RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 2
Z. Wilson LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .181 3 13
R. Alvarez DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .268 15 37
   c-G. Dennis DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229 4 14
W. Baranyi SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .205 9 20
B. Salvatierra 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .211 4 16
C. Pineiro C 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 .202 4 25
E. Roman CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 8 30
   d-K. Halford PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .255 1 3
   e-J. Sandoval PR, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 2 8
Totals 30 7 7 6 5 6 15      
a - T. Clarke pinch hit for J. Kirby in the 7th
b - G. Franco substituted for T. Clarke in the 8th
c - G. Dennis inserted as DH in the 8th
d - K. Halford pinch hit for E. Roman in the 8th
e - J. Sandoval pinch ran for K. Halford in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Halford (3, 8th Inning off G. Tait, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ellis , J. Kirby , Z. Wilson , W. Baranyi 2 , B. Salvatierra , K. Halford 2
2-out RBI: K. Halford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Ellis 2 , Z. Wilson , E. Roman
GIDP: K. Allen , R. Alvarez
Sac Bunt: C. Pineiro
Sac Fly: C. Pineiro
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Ellis (11) , J. Kirby (19) , Z. Wilson (5)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Doering 5.1 3 4 3 4 5 0 91 4.39   
R. Aranda H (8) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.95   
G. Tait L (3-3), BS (2) 1.0 2 3 0 1 0 0 14 4.96   
A. Tipton 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Doering 49
Batters Faced: M. Doering 24, R. Aranda 5, G. Tait 7, A. Tipton 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Doering 9-1, R. Aranda 2-0, G. Tait 0-3, A. Tipton 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Doering 91-53, R. Aranda 20-13, G. Tait 14-8, A. Tipton 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Aranda 3-2 , A. Tipton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Pence 3.2 7 6 6 1 4 2 68 4.24   
C. Blechle 1.2 2 0 0 2 3 0 39 3.79   
B. Spencer 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 4.04   
M. Ortega W (2-3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 25 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Pence 24
Batters Faced: G. Pence 19, C. Blechle 9, B. Spencer 5, M. Ortega 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Pence 3-4, C. Blechle 0-2, B. Spencer 1-1, M. Ortega 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Pence 68-43, C. Blechle 39-24, B. Spencer 20-15, M. Ortega 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Spencer 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Perez
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 21184
Special Notes: LF Ken Halford was injured while running the bases.
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