MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
05/19/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1271 - SUNDAY, MAY 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (27-20) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 6 11 0
Cleveland Guardians (18-30) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
Twins Slap 6-2 Loss on Guardians
The timely hitting of Byron Buxton helped the Minnesota Twins down the Cleveland Guardians, 6-2. Buxton was 2 for 5 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Twins. Jovani Moran was called on to finish, recording his 2nd save. Minnesota, at 27-20, holds down first place in the American League Central Division.

With Minnesota leading 3-2 in the top of the ninth, Buxton hit a fastball from Daniel Hudson for a bases-clearing double. It was his 10th double of the season and put the Twins ahead, 6-2.

"It feels good to get this one," Buxton told the Minnesota Bulletin.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .298 8 20
J. Miranda 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .270 8 20
J. Polanco DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 5 .238 6 21
B. Buxton CF 5 1 2 4 0 1 2 .251 14 27
M. Wallner RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .248 13 29
R. Jeffers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .257 8 19
A. Kirilloff LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .229 7 18
W. Castro 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .242 1 2
C. Correa SS 3 2 1 2 1 2 2 .322 8 33
Totals 38 6 11 6 2 11 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Kirilloff (6, 7th Inning off S. Bieber, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Wallner (6, 8th Inning off S. Hentges, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Buxton (10, 9th Inning off D. Hudson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Buxton (14, 6th Inning off S. Bieber, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Correa (8, 7th Inning off L. Patiño, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Miranda 3 , B. Buxton 6 , M. Wallner 2 , A. Kirilloff 3 , W. Castro 2 , C. Correa 4
2-out RBI: , B. Buxton 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Wallner 2 , A. Kirilloff , C. Correa
GIDP: J. Polanco
Hit by Pitch: M. Wallner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Castro 2 (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Correa-Miranda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .218 1 8
   a-B. Lavastida PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 1 11
J. Ramirez 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .324 12 25
K. Manzardo DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .290 12 38
A. Duvall CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .237 9 18
J. Naylor 1B, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 7 22
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 2 14
T. Freeman LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .301 1 20
B. Naylor C 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .267 4 15
G. Arias SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .221 3 17
Totals 35 2 10 2 1 8 14      
a - B. Lavastida pinch hit for S. Kwan in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Freeman (13, 2nd Inning off J. Ryan, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ramirez (14, 7th Inning off F. Peguero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ramirez (12, 1st Inning off J. Ryan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan , J. Ramirez 7 , K. Manzardo , A. Duvall 2 , J. Naylor , T. Freeman 2 , B. Naylor
2-out RBI: B. Naylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Manzardo , A. Duvall , T. Freeman
GIDP: J. Naylor
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Kwan (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gimenez-Arias-Naylor)
PB: B. Naylor
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ryan 5.1 7 2 2 0 5 1 93 5.54   
G. Jax W (1-1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.69   
G. Cleavinger H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 3.38   
F. Peguero H (3) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.32   
J. Moran SV (2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ryan 51
Batters Faced: J. Ryan 22, G. Jax 3, G. Cleavinger 3, F. Peguero 3, J. Moran 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ryan 7-3, G. Jax 1-1, G. Cleavinger 0-0, F. Peguero 0-1, J. Moran 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ryan 93-66, G. Jax 7-5, G. Cleavinger 14-8, F. Peguero 10-7, J. Moran 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jax 2-0 , F. Peguero 1-0 , J. Moran 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bieber 6.0 6 2 2 1 7 1 94 5.02   
L. Patiño L (2-2), BS (4) 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 23 5.47   
S. Hentges 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 27 4.74   
D. Hudson 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bieber 58
Batters Faced: S. Bieber 25, L. Patiño 5, S. Hentges 8, D. Hudson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bieber 7-3, L. Patiño 1-0, S. Hentges 1-2, D. Hudson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bieber 94-59, L. Patiño 23-15, S. Hentges 27-15, D. Hudson 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Patiño 1-1 , D. Hudson 3-3
Hit Batsmen: S. Bieber
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Byron Buxton
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 34994
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