MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
04/17/2004
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 151 - SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2004 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (4-7) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 11 0
Cleveland Guardians (8-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Guardians Lose at Home, 4-1
The Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians, 4-1, at Jacobs Field. Starting pitcher Ramon Martinez was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. Paul McCurtain closed the door for Minnesota, picking up his 2nd save of the year. The loss drops Cleveland to 8-3.

Nick Swisher had a direct impact on the outcome. Swisher contributed a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put Minnesota up, 1-0.

"Ramon was able to locate to both sides, up and down," said Minnesota manager Brian Allmaras.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .226 0 4
B. Abreu RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .340 1 4
   a-T. Miller RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Cruz 3B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .289 1 5
N. Swisher DH 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 .278 3 7
H. Blalock 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .238 0 5
E. Alfonzo SS 4 0 2 1 1 0 4 .372 1 5
J. Damon CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .282 0 5
E. Binford 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .231 0 7
S. Soto C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .250 0 0
Totals 37 4 11 4 5 2 25      
a - T. Miller substituted for B. Abreu in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Swisher (2, 1st Inning off T. Zamarripa, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Blalock (3, 9th Inning off R. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Cruz (1, 7th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Abreu , C. Cruz 4 , N. Swisher 2 , H. Blalock 3 , E. Alfonzo 2 , J. Damon 2 , S. Soto
2-out RBI: N. Swisher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , H. Blalock , E. Alfonzo , J. Damon , E. Binford , S. Soto
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Abreu (1)
CS: S. Soto (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Durham 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .191 0 5
D. Bell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .189 0 1
A. Hill SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 .312 1 5
N. Garciaparra DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .298 1 8
M. Mora 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 0 3
D. DeJesus CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .353 1 7
E. Valdez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .188 0 2
M. Byrd RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .132 0 4
D. Mota LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .156 0 2
Totals 35 1 8 1 3 4 22      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Durham (4, 5th Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Mora (2, 6th Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Hill (1, 8th Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Durham 2 , D. Bell , A. Hill 5 , M. Mora 3 , D. DeJesus , M. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bell , A. Hill , N. Garciaparra 2 , E. Valdez , D. Mota
Hit by Pitch: D. Bell , D. DeJesus
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Durham (3) , D. Mota (2)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Martinez W (1-1) 7.0 5 1 1 3 3 1 119 3.92   
J. Puorto H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 13.50   
P. McCurtain SV (2) 1.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 21 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Martinez 63
Batters Faced: R. Martinez 30, J. Puorto 4, P. McCurtain 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Martinez 8-10, J. Puorto 3-0, P. McCurtain 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Martinez 119-70, J. Puorto 14-8, P. McCurtain 21-14
Hit Batsmen: R. Martinez , J. Puorto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Zamarripa L (2-1) 6.1 7 2 2 2 1 0 96 2.37   
R. Rodriguez 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 26 19.29   
A. Cooke 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.50   
R. Anderson 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Zamarripa 50
Batters Faced: T. Zamarripa 28, R. Rodriguez 6, A. Cooke 3, R. Anderson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Zamarripa 13-5, R. Rodriguez 1-1, A. Cooke 0-2, R. Anderson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Zamarripa 96-59, R. Rodriguez 26-15, A. Cooke 7-7, R. Anderson 24-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ramon Martinez
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 43179
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