MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/18/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1939 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (32-59) 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 6 10 1
Minnesota Twins (43-48) 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 X 9 7 2
Twins Deal Guardians 9-6 Setback
Minnesota left fielder Billy Hinson helped his team beat the Cleveland Guardians, 9-6. Hinson, who finished 3rd in the AL in extra base hits with 84 last year, went 2 for 3 for the Twins. Adrian Tipton closed it out for Minnesota, earning his 11th save. Minnesota has 3 straight wins, Cleveland 3 straight losses.

In the bottom of the first inning, catcher Brian Duncan had a grand slam home run for Minnesota. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Twins on top, 4-0.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Duncan told the Minnesota Bulletin.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Ellis 1B 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 .294 19 48
G. Franco 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .253 14 53
D. Steinhart 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .246 13 29
J. Kirby RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 6 15
B. Widby DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .220 18 48
R. Cosme LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .208 4 21
C. Roberts SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .209 6 38
J. Breen C 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .261 1 6
B. Newman CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 5 26
Totals 39 6 10 5 1 11 20      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Cosme (4, 6th Inning off J. Kull, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Breen (3, 6th Inning off J. Kull, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Ellis (19, 9th Inning off A. Cowart, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ellis 5 , G. Franco , D. Steinhart , B. Widby , R. Cosme 4 , C. Roberts , J. Breen 2
2-out RBI: B. Ellis , D. Steinhart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ellis , G. Franco 2 , J. Kirby 2 , B. Newman
Hit by Pitch: J. Kirby
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Ellis (7) , G. Franco (15)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ellis (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Franco-Roberts-Ellis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Villarreal RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .259 6 30
B. Hinson LF 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 .306 26 73
B. McBride DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .285 22 62
E. Hernandez 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .287 20 60
B. Duncan C 3 1 1 4 0 1 0 .302 14 41
N. Carpenter 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .276 2 17
J. Henderson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 5 23
B. Carson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 3 26
J. Henson CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .276 6 32
Totals 30 9 7 9 3 8 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Henson (26, 4th Inning off B. Quinn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Duncan (14, 1st Inning off B. Quinn, 3 on, 1 out) , B. McBride (22, 4th Inning off E. Nasuti, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Hinson (26, 4th Inning off E. Nasuti, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Villarreal , B. Hinson 5 , B. McBride 4 , E. Hernandez , B. Duncan 4 , J. Henson 2
2-out RBI: K. Villarreal , B. Hinson , B. McBride
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Carson
GIDP: N. Carpenter
Sac Fly: E. Hernandez
Hit by Pitch: B. Duncan
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hinson (22) , N. Carpenter (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Henderson (2) , B. Carson (8)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Quinn L (2-9) 3.2 4 6 5 3 3 1 69 5.63   
E. Nasuti 3.1 3 3 3 0 3 2 45 2.84   
B. Harp 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Quinn 29
Batters Faced: B. Quinn 19, E. Nasuti 13, B. Harp 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Quinn 5-3, E. Nasuti 2-4, B. Harp 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Quinn 69-41, E. Nasuti 45-27, B. Harp 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Nasuti 1-1
Hit Batsmen: E. Nasuti
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kull W (5-9) 7.0 8 5 4 1 9 0 101 5.25   
A. Cowart 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 12 9.00   
A. Tipton SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kull 51
Batters Faced: J. Kull 32, A. Cowart 5, A. Tipton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kull 6-6, A. Cowart 0-2, A. Tipton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kull 101-72, A. Cowart 12-9, A. Tipton 14-8
Hit Batsmen: A. Tipton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Hinson
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 33064
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