MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
10/01/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2965 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (56-104) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0
Minnesota Twins (86-74) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 3 7 0
Twins Rally Late to Nip Guardians
The Minnesota Twins, despite a fine performance by Cleveland pitcher Kenny Guerrero, grabbed a 3-2 win at Target Field. Guerrero allowed no runs over 6 innings. Carlos Mella was called on to finish, recording his 18th save. Minnesota is 86-74 and Cleveland, with the loss, 56-104.

Minnesota took a 3-2 lead on Edwin Hernandez's 25th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Hernandez hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Cleveland pitcher Billy Harp visibly frustrated.

Minnesota manager Chris Greuling called it "a darn good win."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Ellis 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .269 28 80
B. Newman CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 10 46
D. Steinhart SS 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .242 16 33
J. Kirby RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 23 62
B. Widby DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .212 30 83
C. Pineiro C 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .250 9 56
K. Allen 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 13 42
G. de Jesus 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 0 1
S. Fishwick LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 0 5
Totals 28 2 4 2 3 6 5      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Ellis (39, 6th Inning off T. Waterbury, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Steinhart (16, 4th Inning off C. McMahon, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Pineiro (9, 8th Inning off A. Tipton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ellis 2 , D. Steinhart 4 , C. Pineiro 5
2-out RBI: D. Steinhart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Newman
GIDP: C. Pineiro , K. Allen
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Ellis (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Steinhart-de Jesus-Ellis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Carpenter 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293 11 52
B. Hinson CF 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .321 36 114
E. Hernandez 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .294 25 83
B. McBride DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 29 83
E. Hemphill LF, 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .305 13 64
M. Hughes RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 6 27
B. Carson SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 8 51
   a-K. Villarreal PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 14 54
J. Oliver C 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .234 8 31
B. Hanagan 3B, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 2 15
   b-V. Aristondo PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .316 2 15
Totals 29 3 7 3 1 11 13      
a - K. Villarreal pinch hit for B. Carson in the 7th
b - V. Aristondo pinch hit for B. Hanagan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hinson 2 (45, 1st Inning off K. Guerrero, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Harp, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Hemphill (37, 7th Inning off B. Harp, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Oliver (10, 8th Inning off B. Harp, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hernandez (25, 8th Inning off B. Harp, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hinson 5 , E. Hernandez 4 , E. Hemphill 2 , B. Carson , J. Oliver 2
2-out RBI: B. Hinson , E. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McBride , E. Hemphill , K. Villarreal
GIDP: B. Hanagan
Hit by Pitch: M. Hughes
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Hinson (40)
CS: B. Hinson (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hernandez-Carson-McMahon, Carpenter-Carson-Hernandez)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Guerrero 6.0 3 0 0 1 9 0 91 5.11   
B. Harp L (4-3), BS (7) 1.2 4 3 3 0 2 1 31 5.01   
G. Pence 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Guerrero 74
Batters Faced: K. Guerrero 21, B. Harp 9, G. Pence 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Guerrero 2-5, B. Harp 2-1, G. Pence 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Guerrero 91-57, B. Harp 31-20, G. Pence 2-2
Hit Batsmen: K. Guerrero
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McMahon 5.2 2 1 1 2 4 1 67 5.23   
T. Waterbury 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.42   
A. Tipton W (7-6) 2.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 22 3.88   
C. Mella SV (18) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McMahon 63
Batters Faced: C. McMahon 18, T. Waterbury 2, A. Tipton 8, C. Mella 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McMahon 4-6, T. Waterbury 0-1, A. Tipton 3-2, C. Mella 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. McMahon 67-41, T. Waterbury 6-5, A. Tipton 22-18, C. Mella 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenny Guerrero
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 26867
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