MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/09/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2294 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (71-44) 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 10 0
Cleveland Guardians (56-57) 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 X 6 12 0
Guardians Edge Twins, 6-5
Cleveland right fielder Petey Halpin picked up 4 ribbies while helping his team beat back the Minnesota Twins, 6-5. Joey Cantillo picked up the win in relief for Cleveland, while Jeffrey Springs took the loss. The Guardians improved to 56-57.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when Halpin hit a 2-run double. It thrust the Guardians into the lead, 6-4.

"It wasn't our best performance," said Halpin, "but a win in this league is nothing to sniff at."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Salas 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .318 20 64
B. Chourio LF 4 0 0 0 1 4 3 .308 4 21
E. Rodriguez CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .271 27 84
W. Maldonado 1B 5 0 1 1 0 3 5 .273 23 78
R. Lewis 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .310 20 72
H. Cox DH 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .282 17 69
C. Correa SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .262 6 41
W. Jenkins RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .247 2 12
J. Melendez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .217 4 18
Totals 36 5 10 5 5 16 21      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Maldonado (14, 7th Inning off A. Minter, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Salas (38, 9th Inning off E. Clase, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Cox (17, 1st Inning off J. Zibin, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Salas 3 , E. Rodriguez , W. Maldonado 2 , R. Lewis , H. Cox 5 , C. Correa 2 , W. Jenkins
2-out RBI: W. Maldonado , R. Lewis , H. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Lewis 2 , J. Melendez 2
GIDP: E. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Salas (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Jenkins(DeLauter at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Halpin RF 5 1 2 4 0 0 1 .281 3 13
   b-M. Bleis CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 28 86
J. Ramirez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 15 55
K. Manzardo DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 23 67
   a-A. Martinez DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 10 50
D. Fabian SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .228 5 12
A. Gimenez 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .289 13 55
B. Naylor C 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 .231 16 39
G. Rodriguez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .248 13 48
C. DeLauter LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .259 8 23
S. Kwan CF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .246 0 11
Totals 35 6 12 6 2 4 20      
a - A. Martinez inserted as DH in the 7th
b - M. Bleis substituted for P. Halpin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Gimenez (33, 2nd Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 1 out) , C. DeLauter 2 (13, 3rd Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off T. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Rodriguez (22, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 2 on, 0 outs) , P. Halpin (6, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Martinez (23, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Halpin (3, 3rd Inning off J. Springs, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Fabian (5, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Halpin 6 , A. Martinez 2 , D. Fabian 5 , A. Gimenez 4 , G. Rodriguez 2 , C. DeLauter 4 , S. Kwan
2-out RBI: P. Halpin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramirez , G. Rodriguez 3
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gimenez-Fabian-Ramirez)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Springs L (5-5) 3.2 7 6 6 1 2 2 69 3.96   
T. Hall 2.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 41 5.21   
J. Bird 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.86   
J. Rodriguez 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Springs 22
Batters Faced: J. Springs 19, T. Hall 9, J. Bird 1, J. Rodriguez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Springs 5-4, T. Hall 4-1, J. Bird 0-1, J. Rodriguez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Springs 69-46, T. Hall 41-28, J. Bird 2-2, J. Rodriguez 25-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hall 1-0 , J. Bird 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zibin 4.0 5 4 4 2 7 1 70 2.89   
J. Cantillo W (15-3) 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 24 2.96   
J. Benitez H (6) 1.0 0 1 1 2 3 0 24 4.03   
A. Minter H (10) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 3.73   
E. Clase SV (24) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zibin 41
Batters Faced: J. Zibin 18, J. Cantillo 6, J. Benitez 5, A. Minter 7, E. Clase 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zibin 4-0, J. Cantillo 1-0, J. Benitez 0-0, A. Minter 0-3, E. Clase 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zibin 70-42, J. Cantillo 24-18, J. Benitez 24-9, A. Minter 24-13, E. Clase 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Benitez 1-0 , A. Minter 1-1
WP: A. Minter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Petey Halpin
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 34739
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