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Indians
@ Twins
Target Field
September 15, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 15, 2021 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal Quantrill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Griffin Jax |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,222 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Libka 1B: Jeff Nelson 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Laz Diaz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Myles Straw | Center Fielder |
| Bradley Zimmer | Right Fielder |
| Jose Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Franmil Reyes | DH |
| Bobby Bradley | First Baseman |
| Yu Chang | Second Baseman |
| Austin Hedges | Catcher |
| Andres Gimenez | Shortstop |
| Oscar Mercado | Left Fielder |
| DeMarlo Hale | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
| Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Josh Donaldson | DH |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Sano | First Baseman |
| Nick Gordon | Shortstop |
| Ryan Jeffers | Catcher |
| Jake Cave | Left Fielder |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Target Field
September 15, 2021
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Straw vs.
Straw hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs.
Zimmer hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs.
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kepler throws the ball in to who tags Ramirez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Quantrill
Arraez hits a fly ball into right field. Zimmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Quantrill
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Quantrill
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs.
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs.
Bradley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Chang vs.
Chang hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hedges vs.
Hedges hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Quantrill
Donaldson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Quantrill
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Quantrill
Sano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mercado. Sano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
vs. Quantrill
hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bradley scoops it up and throws to first, with Quantrill covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs.
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs.
Mercado strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Straw vs.
Straw hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeffers vs. Quantrill
Jeffers hits a fly ball into left field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Quantrill
Cave hits a line drive towards short. Gimenez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Quantrill
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmer vs.
Zimmer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs.
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bradley vs.
Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Bradley reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chang vs.
Chang hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Quantrill
Buxton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hedges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Quantrill
Polanco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Quantrill
Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Zimmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hedges vs.
Hedges hits a line drive beyond third. Arraez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gimenez vs.
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sano. Hedges moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mercado vs.
Mercado hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Straw vs.
Straw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cave. Straw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Zimmer vs.
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sano scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zimmer for the out. Straw moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs.
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Straw tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Quantrill
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Quantrill
Sano hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Quantrill
strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs.
Chang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hedges vs.
Hedges hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs.
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jeffers vs. Quantrill
Jeffers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bradley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Quantrill
Cave hits a line drive into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Quantrill
Arraez hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mercado vs.
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Straw vs.
Straw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmer vs.
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground to center field. Buxton throws towards Polanco. Polanco fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Polanco. Straw goes all the way around to score. Zimmer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs.
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zimmer scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs.
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs.
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Albers
Andrew Albers now pitching.
Bradley hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Albers
Chang strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hedges vs. Albers
Hedges hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Quantrill
Buxton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Quantrill
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donaldson vs. Quantrill
Donaldson hits a fly ball into center field. Straw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Quantrill
Kepler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bradley settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bradley. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Quantrill
Kepler takes first base on ball four. Buxton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Sano vs. Quantrill
Sano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
vs. Quantrill
takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jeffers vs. Shaw
Bryan Shaw now pitching.
Jeffers hits a fly ball into left field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. Albers
Gimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mercado vs. Albers
Mercado takes first base on ball four. Gimenez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Straw vs. Albers
Straw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gimenez moves to third. Mercado moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Zimmer vs. Albers
Zimmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gimenez scores. Mercado moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Albers
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Shaw
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Shaw
Arraez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Shaw
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Shaw
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bradley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polanco for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 11 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Albers
Reyes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Albers
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Albers
Chang hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hedges vs. Albers
Hedges strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Parker
Blake Parker now pitching.
Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Zimmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Parker
Kepler hits a fly ball into left field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Parker
Sano strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/2021 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Straw M, cf 5 2 3 0 Arraez L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Zimmer B, rf 5 1 1 0 Buxton B, cf 3 1 0 0
Ramirez J, 3b 4 2 3 2 Polanco J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Reyes F, dh 5 2 3 2 Donaldson J, dh 4 0 0 0
Bradley B, 1b 4 1 2 3 Kepler M, rf 3 1 0 0
Chang Y, 2b 5 0 0 0 Sano M, 1b 4 1 2 3
Hedges A, c 5 1 1 0 Gordon N, ss 2 0 0 0
Gimenez A, ss 3 2 0 0 Jeffers R, c 3 0 0 0
Mercado O, lf 3 1 1 3 Cave J, lf 3 0 0 0
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39 12 14 10 30 3 3 3
Cleveland 000 140 511 -- 12
Minnesota 000 000 300 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Quantrill C (W) 6.2 2 3 0 3 4
Shaw B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Parker B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jax G (L) 4.2 7 5 3 1 3
Moran J 1.2 4 4 4 0 1
Albers A 2.2 3 3 3 2 2
E -- Sano M, Polanco J, Bradley B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Minnesota 3
2B -- Sano M, Ramirez J, Bradley B, Straw M
HR -- Mercado O, Bradley B, Sano M, Reyes F
SF -- Ramirez J
WP -- Moran J
T -- 2:49
A -- 14222
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