MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/27/2107
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2878 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (86-69) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 5 10 0
Cleveland Guardians (63-92) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Minnesota Gets 5-1 Win
Minnesota Twins starter Greg Hoppe turned in a top-notch performance against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. The result was a win for the Twins, 5-1. Minnesota, at 86-69, holds down second place in the American League Central Division.

Minnesota used a clutch at-bat from Brock Carson to capture the win. The second baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Twins ahead, 2-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Carson said after the game.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Valdez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 4 32
E. Hemphill RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .210 16 39
B. Hinson CF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .297 32 97
E. Hernandez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .306 38 109
B. McBride 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 32 102
B. Duncan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 9 33
O. Librado DH 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 .304 8 32
B. Carson 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .221 10 31
B. Hanagan SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .250 2 10
Totals 36 5 10 5 0 8 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Carson (10, 5th Inning off N. Wise, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Hinson (32, 8th Inning off N. Wise, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Librado (8, 9th Inning off C. Rutherford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hinson 6 , E. Hernandez , B. McBride , B. Duncan , O. Librado 4 , B. Carson 4 , B. Hanagan 2
2-out RBI: B. Hinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hanagan
GIDP: E. Hemphill
Sac Bunt: V. Valdez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Carson-Hanagan-Hernandez, Hanagan-Carson-Hernandez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Newman CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .216 18 62
S. Fishwick LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 2 45
   a-J. Medrano PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 25 57
B. Widby 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .232 17 55
G. Franco 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .266 30 91
K. Allen 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .289 34 109
R. Cosme DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 16 44
C. Pineiro C 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 .240 3 11
C. Roberts SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 17 70
J. Sameer RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .203 12 39
Totals 30 1 5 1 3 10 10      
a - J. Medrano pinch hit for S. Fishwick in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Franco 2 (25, 2nd Inning off G. Hoppe, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off G. Hoppe, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Pineiro (4, 7th Inning off A. Tipton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Franco 4 , K. Allen , C. Pineiro 2 , J. Sameer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Pineiro , C. Roberts
GIDP: G. Franco , R. Cosme
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Roberts 2 (23)
Double Plays: 1 (Allen-Franco-Widby)
OF assists: 1 (Fishwick(Hinson at home))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Hoppe W (16-10) 6.0 3 1 1 3 7 0 87 4.20   
A. Tipton H (26) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 2.83   
A. Cowart H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.86   
C. Mella 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hoppe 66
Batters Faced: G. Hoppe 22, A. Tipton 5, A. Cowart 3, C. Mella 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hoppe 6-3, A. Tipton 0-3, A. Cowart 1-0, C. Mella 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hoppe 87-54, A. Tipton 21-15, A. Cowart 11-8, C. Mella 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Cowart 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Wise L (12-12) 8.0 9 4 2 0 7 2 117 4.04   
C. Rutherford 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 4.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Wise 59
Batters Faced: N. Wise 33, C. Rutherford 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Wise 8-7, C. Rutherford 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Wise 117-80, C. Rutherford 12-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Hoppe
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 18196
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