Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Pavano
  
  Brantley strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Pavano
  
  Carroll hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Pavano
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Sowers
  
  Span strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Sowers
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Sowers
  
  Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Sowers
  
  Cuddyer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Choo. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. Mauer moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harris vs. Sowers
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Pavano
  
  Choo hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Pavano
  
  Peralta hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Pavano
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  LaPorta vs. Pavano
  
  LaPorta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sowers
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Tolbert vs. Sowers
  
  Tolbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gomez vs. Sowers
  
  Gomez bunts towards the mound. Sowers fields it and throws to first for the out. Tolbert moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Punto vs. Sowers
  
  Punto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Span vs. Sowers
  
  Span hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Marson vs. Pavano
  
  Marson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Pavano
  
  Crowe hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Pavano
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Pavano
  
  Carroll hits a line drive into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Pavano
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Pavano covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Sowers
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Sowers
  
  Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Sowers
  
  Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Sowers
  
  Harris hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Pavano
  
  Choo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Pavano
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Pavano
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Pavano
  
  LaPorta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sowers
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sowers, and towards Cabrera, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Tolbert vs. Sowers
  
  Tolbert hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Sowers
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Marson vs. Pavano
  
  Marson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Pavano
  
  Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Brantley vs. Pavano
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Carroll vs. Pavano
  
  Carroll hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Crowe trying to get to third. Span throws the ball in to Tolbert, who tags Crowe for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Punto vs. Sowers
  
  Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Sowers
  
  Span hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Sowers
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Pavano
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Pavano
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Pavano
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Choo moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valbuena vs. Pavano
  
  Valbuena hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mauer vs. Sowers
  
  Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Sowers
  
  Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Sowers
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Crain
  
  Jesse Crain now pitching.
  
  LaPorta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Marson vs. Crain
  
  Marson strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Crowe vs. Crain
  
  Crowe hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Sowers
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Tolbert vs. Sowers
  
  Tolbert takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gomez vs. Sowers
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Punto vs. Sowers
  
  Punto hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaPorta fields it and throws to second for the out. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Span vs. Sowers
  
  Span hits a fly ball into left field. Crowe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Mahay
  
  Ron Mahay now pitching.
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Carroll vs. Mahay
  
  There goes Brantley. The throw from Mauer and he is out, Cabrera applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Mahay
  
  Carroll takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Mahay
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Choo vs. Mahay
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carroll moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Mahay
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Sipp
  
  Tony Sipp now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera misplays the ball. That's an error on Cabrera. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Mauer vs. Sipp
  
  Mauer takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Cuddyer vs. Perez
  
  Chris Perez now pitching.
  
  Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Perez
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Perez
  
  Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Tolbert vs. Perez
  
  Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Kubel vs. Perez
  
  Jason Kubel pinch hits for Carlos Gomez.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Young scores. Tolbert moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Kubel vs. Perez
  
  Kubel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Punto vs. Lewis
  
  Jensen Lewis now pitching.
  
  Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Span vs. Lewis
  
  Span hits a fly ball into left field. Crowe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Lewis
  
  There goes Punto. The throw from Marson and he is safe. Punto steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Lewis
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Nathan
  
  Denard Span now playing center field. Jason Kubel now playing right field. Joe Nathan now pitching.
  
  Peralta strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Nathan
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Nathan
  
  LaPorta hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Marson vs. Nathan
  
  Marson takes first base on ball four. LaPorta moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Crowe vs. Nathan
  
  Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cabrera fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/2009 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Brantley M, cf        4  0  1  0   Span D, rf-cf         5  0  0  0   
Carroll J, 3b         3  0  1  0   Cabrera O, ss         5  1  0  0   
Cabrera A, ss         4  0  0  0   Mauer J, c            3  1  3  0   
Choo S, rf            4  1  2  1   Cuddyer M, 1b         4  1  2  3   
Peralta J, dh         4  0  1  0   Harris B, dh          4  0  0  0   
Valbuena L, 2b        4  0  0  0   Young D, lf           4  1  2  0   
LaPorta M, 1b         4  0  1  0   Tolbert M, 3b         3  1  2  0   
Marson L, c           2  1  1  0   Gomez C, cf           3  0  0  0   
Crowe T, lf           4  1  1  2   Kubel J, ph-rf        1  1  1  2   
                                   Punto N, 2b           3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        35  6 11  5

Cleveland        002 100 000 --  3
Minnesota        000 000 06x --  6

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sowers J              7.0  6  0  0  2  2
Sipp T*               0.0  0  2  1  1  0
Perez C (L)           0.1  4  4  4  0  0
Lewis J               0.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pavano C              6.0  6  3  3  1  4
Crain J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Mahay R (W)           1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Nathan J (S)          1.0  1  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Cabrera A
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Minnesota 8
2B -- Cuddyer M
HR -- Crowe T, Choo S, Cuddyer M, Kubel J
SB -- Punto N
CS -- Brantley M
WP -- Mahay R, Perez C
T -- 3:04
A -- 20640

    

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