Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 1, Cleveland 0
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, September 11, 2010
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Paul Nauert
Attendance: 24972
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Denard Span CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .265
Orlando Hudson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .278
Joe Mauer C 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324
Jason Kubel RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .257
     Jason Repko RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206
Michael Cuddyer 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .271
Jim Thome DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .278
Delmon Young LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .299
Danny Valencia 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .330
J.J. Hardy SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267
Totals 41 1 8 1 3 9 13  
Batting
HR - Jim Thome (23)
TB - Orlando Hudson, Joe Mauer 2, Jason Kubel, Michael Cuddyer, Jim Thome 4, Delmon Young, J.J. Hardy
RBI - Jim Thome (53)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Orlando Hudson (36), Jason Kubel (61), Delmon Young 2 (56)
GIDP - Orlando Hudson 2 (12), Michael Cuddyer (25)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Delmon Young (4, 2nd by Carrasco/Marson)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Nick Blackburn 8.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 5.51
Jesse Crain 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2.63
Randy Flores 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.75
Matt Guerrier (W 4-7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.47
Matt Capps (SV 12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
Pitches-Strikes - Nick Blackburn 94-62, Jesse Crain 22-15, Randy Flores 6-5, Matt Guerrier 6-5, Matt Capps 9-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Nick Blackburn 15-5, Jesse Crain 1-3, Randy Flores 0-0, Matt Guerrier 2-1, Matt Capps 1-2
Batters Faced - Nick Blackburn 30, Jesse Crain 8, Randy Flores 2, Matt Guerrier 3, Matt Capps 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Matt Guerrier 2-0
Cleveland
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Michael Brantley CF 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 .231
Asdrubal Cabrera SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .268
Shin-Soo Choo RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .289
Travis Hafner DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .274
Matt LaPorta 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .226
     Jayson Nix PR-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242
Trevor Crowe LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .245
Jason Donald 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .253
     Andy Marte 3B-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210
     Jordan Brown PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245
Luis Valbuena 3B-2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .177
Lou Marson C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .196
     Shelley Duncan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
Totals 43 0 8 0 3 5 21  
Batting
TB - Michael Brantley, Asdrubal Cabrera, Shin-Soo Choo, Travis Hafner 2, Trevor Crowe, Lou Marson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Asdrubal Cabrera (29), Jordan Brown (7), Luis Valbuena 2 (29)
GIDP - Michael Brantley (5)
Team LOB - 10
Baserunning
SB - Jason Donald (5, 2nd off Blackburn/Mauer), Lou Marson (7, 2nd off Crain/Mauer)
Fielding
E - Asdrubal Cabrera (11), Luis Valbuena (8)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Carlos Carrasco 7.1 5 0 0 3 4 0 2.18
Rafael Perez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.60
Chris Perez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.87
Tony Sipp 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.21
Justin Germano (L 0-2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1.52
Pitches-Strikes - Carlos Carrasco 102-67, Rafael Perez 3-2, Chris Perez 11-9, Tony Sipp 25-16, Justin Germano 10-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Carlos Carrasco 14-3, Rafael Perez 2-0, Chris Perez 1-0, Tony Sipp 3-1, Justin Germano 1-1
Batters Faced - Carlos Carrasco 28, Rafael Perez 1, Chris Perez 3, Tony Sipp 8, Justin Germano 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Rafael Perez 1-0