Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins

Saturday, August 8th, 2015 6:10PM CST

Cleveland Guardians

Guardians

CLE

Home

17
vs.
Final

Twins

MIN

Away

4
Minnesota Twins

Game Recap

In a dominant showing on August 8, 2015, the Cleveland Indians defeated the Minnesota Twins seventeen to four. Key contributions came from Jerry Sands, who connected for a pinch-hit grand slam, and Abraham Almonte. Almonte, who had just been called up from the minor leagues before the game, had an impressive performance, going four for five at the plate including hitting a two-run homer to help lead the Indians to the decisive victory.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, August 8th, 2015

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Progressive Field

Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 31,666

Line Score

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Cleveland GuardiansCLE 22405004-
Minnesota TwinsMIN 100201000

Game Stats


Cleveland Guardians Batting

Guardians Batting

Doubles: Almonte 2 (2, Santana 2); Brantley (32, Santana); Ramírez (8, Santana)

Triples: Ramírez (1, Santana)

Home Runs: Sands (2, 5th inning off Boyer 3 on, 2 Out); Almonte (1, 8th inning off Achter 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Brantley (61), Chisenhall (22), Ramírez 3 (12), Lindor 2 (21), Urshela (13), Gomes (25), Sands 4 (11), Almonte 2 (2), Aviles (10), Santana (49)

2-out Runs Batted In: Chisenhall, Gomes, Sands 4

Sacrifice Flies: Lindor 2

Sacrifice Hit: Lindor

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 8-18 (Brantley 1-2, Chisenhall 1-1, Santana 1-3, Gomes 0-1, Urshela 1-3, Ramírez 2-2, Lindor 1-1, Almonte 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Sands 1-2, Johnson 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Brantley 1; Urshela 1; Santana 1; Almonte 2; Sands 2


Cleveland Guardians Pitching

Guardians Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Bauer 16-27; Webb 3-5; Crockett 1-1; Armstrong 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Bauer 18-10-20-16; Webb 4-2-3-4; Crockett 1-2-0-0; Armstrong 4-2-1-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Bauer 9-2; Webb 2-1; Crockett 0-0; Armstrong 0-1

Game Scores: T Bauer 48


Cleveland Guardians Fielding

Guardians Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Bauer-Lindor-Santana, Ramírez-Lindor-Santana, Urshela-Ramírez-Santana)


Cleveland Guardians Baserunning

Guardians Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Brantley (12, 2nd base off Santana/Suzuki)



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Home Runs: Mauer (7, 1st inning off Bauer 0 on, 1 Out); Suzuki (4, 4th inning off Bauer 1 on, 2 Out); Rosario (6, 6th inning off Bauer 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Mauer (47), Suzuki 2 (33), Rosario (26)

2-out Runs Batted In: Suzuki 2, Rosario

Ground Into Double Play: Suzuki; Mauer; Dozier

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Rosario 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: O'Rourke pitched to 3 batters in the 5th;Achter pitched to 5 batters in the 8th

Wild Pitches: O'Rourke

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Santana 12-19; Graham 6-10; O'Rourke 2-3; Boyer 3-6; Jepsen 1-4; Achter 4-5; Robinson 0-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Santana 10-3-11-16; Graham 8-5-7-8; O'Rourke 2-1-7-0; Boyer 2-2-3-5; Jepsen 2-1-5-4; Achter 1-1-7-4; Robinson 5-0-0-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Santana 4-2; Graham 4-2; O'Rourke 0-0; Boyer 2-1; Jepsen 1-2; Achter 0-0; Robinson 1-1

Game Scores: E Santana 4


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