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Indians
@ Twins
Target Field
September 8, 2019
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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 8, 2019 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 2019 |
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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 8, 2019 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Clevinger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Dobnak |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 31,380 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jansen Visconti 1B: Cory Blaser 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Laz Diaz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
Oscar Mercado | Center Fielder |
Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
Yasiel Puig | Right Fielder |
Jason Kipnis | Second Baseman |
Franmil Reyes | DH |
Greg Allen | Left Fielder |
Kevin Plawecki | Catcher |
Yu Chang | Third Baseman |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Mitch Garver | DH |
Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
Willians Astudillo | Catcher |
Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
Ehire Adrianza | First Baseman |
LaMonte Wade | Center Fielder |
Jonathan Schoop | Second Baseman |
Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Target Field
September 8, 2019
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Dobnak
Lindor hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Dobnak
Mercado hits a popup towards first. Adrianza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Dobnak
Santana hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Clevinger
Kepler hits a popup towards the mound. Clevinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Clevinger
Garver hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Clevinger
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puig vs. Dobnak
Ian Miller now playing center field. LaMonte Wade now playing right field.
Puig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Dobnak
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Adrianza, and into shallow right field. Kipnis reaches second base with a double. Puig moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Reyes vs. Dobnak
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puig scores. Kipnis scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Dobnak
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller throws the ball in to Schoop who tags Allen trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reyes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Plawecki vs. Dobnak
Plawecki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Chang vs. Dobnak
Chang strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Clevinger
Rosario hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Clevinger
Astudillo hits a fly ball into right field. Puig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Clevinger
Arraez hits a fly ball into center field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Smeltzer
Devin Smeltzer now pitching.
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Smeltzer
Mercado strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Smeltzer
Santana hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puig vs. Smeltzer
Puig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Smeltzer
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puig moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Smeltzer
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Clevinger
Adrianza strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Clevinger
Wade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Clevinger
Schoop hits a line drive into center field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Clevinger
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Smeltzer
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Plawecki vs. Smeltzer
Plawecki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Smeltzer
Chang strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Clevinger
Garver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Clevinger
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Puig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Clevinger
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Clevinger
Astudillo hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arraez vs. Clevinger
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops it up and throws to first, with Clevinger covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Smeltzer
Lindor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Smeltzer
Mercado strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Smeltzer
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puig vs. Smeltzer
Puig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arraez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Clevinger
Adrianza strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Clevinger
Wade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Clevinger
Schoop strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Clevinger
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Smeltzer
Kipnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Smeltzer
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Smeltzer
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Plawecki vs. Smeltzer
Plawecki hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Clevinger
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Clevinger
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Clevinger
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Stashak
Cody Stashak now pitching.
Chang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Stashak
Lindor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wade. Lindor reaches second base with a double. Chang moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Mercado vs. Stashak
Mercado hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chang tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Harper
Ryne Harper now pitching.
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Puig vs. Harper
There goes Lindor. The throw from Astudillo and he is safe. Lindor steals third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Puig vs. Harper
Puig hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Clevinger
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Clevinger
Arraez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Adrianza vs. Clevinger
Adrianza hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Puig. Adrianza reaches second base with a double. Arraez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Wade vs. Wittgren
Nick Wittgren now pitching.
Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Arraez scores. Adrianza moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Schoop vs. Wittgren
Schoop takes first base on ball four. Wade moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cron vs. Wittgren
C.J. Cron pinch hits for Ian Miller.
Cron strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Garver vs. Wittgren
Garver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Harper
Ryan LaMarre now playing center field.
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Romero
Fernando Romero now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Romero
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plawecki vs. Romero
There's a wild pitch. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Plawecki vs. Romero
Plawecki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Perez
Oliver Perez now pitching.
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Perez
Rosario hits a fly ball into center field. Mercado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Perez
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Romero
Chang hits a fly ball into right field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Romero
Lindor strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Romero
Mercado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosario. Mercado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Romero
Santana is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Puig vs. Romero
Puig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Hand
Brad Hand now pitching.
Arraez hits a line drive into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Hand
Adrianza hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Hand
Wade is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Hand
Schoop takes first base on ball four. Wade moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
LaMarre vs. Hand
LaMarre strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/2019 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Lindor F, ss 5 1 2 1 Kepler M, rf 1 0 0 0 Mercado O, cf 4 0 1 1 Miller I, cf 2 0 0 0 Santana C, 1b 3 1 1 1 Cron C, ph 1 0 0 0 Puig Y, rf 4 1 1 0 LaMarre R, cf 1 0 0 0 Kipnis J, 2b 4 1 3 0 Garver M, dh 4 1 1 1 Reyes F, dh 4 0 2 2 Polanco J, ss 4 0 0 0 Allen G, lf 4 0 1 0 Rosario E, lf 4 0 0 0 Plawecki K, c 4 0 0 0 Astudillo W, c 4 0 1 0 Chang Y, 3b 3 1 0 0 Arraez L, 3b 4 1 1 0 Adrianza E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wade L, cf-rf 1 0 1 1 Schoop J, 2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 5 32 2 5 2 Cleveland 021 010 100 -- 5 Minnesota 000 100 100 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Clevinger M (W) 6.1 4 2 2 2 7 Wittgren N 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 Perez O 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Hand B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Dobnak R (L) 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 Smeltzer D 4.0 5 2 2 1 5 Stashak C 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 Harper R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Romero F 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Minnesota 8 2B -- Kipnis J, Astudillo W, Lindor F, Adrianza E, Mercado O HR -- Santana C, Garver M, Lindor F SB -- Lindor F SF -- Mercado O HBP -- by Hand B (Wade L) WP -- Romero F T -- 3:07 A -- 31380
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