MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
05/15/2020
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 1238 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (20-25) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
Cleveland Indians (27-20) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 X 4 9 0
Indians Sneak By Twins, 4-3
The Cleveland Indians picked up a win at Progressive Field, knocking off the Minnesota Twins, 4-3. Starting pitcher Mike Clevinger played a key role in the triumph. The victory gives Cleveland a record of 27-20.

Jordan Luplow, who is tied for 2nd in the AL in triples with 3, aided the Cleveland cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the left fielder was 1 for 3.

"If you ever get this game figured out," said Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli, "let me know."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Arraez LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .336 3 8
J. Polanco SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .209 3 10
N. Cruz DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .291 12 28
M. Sano 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .227 13 21
M. Kepler RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .239 6 21
J. Cave CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 1 8
   a-H. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Gonzalez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 4 10
A. Avila C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .162 2 7
   b-W. Astudillo PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .370 2 7
E. Adrianza 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .260 4 15
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 10 10      
a - H. Ramirez pinch hit for J. Cave in the 9th
b - W. Astudillo pinch hit for A. Avila in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Cruz (5, 1st Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Cave (6, 7th Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Sano (5, 3rd Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (12, 3rd Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Kepler (6, 2nd Inning off M. Clevinger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Cruz 6 , L. Arraez , M. Gonzalez , J. Cave 2 , M. Kepler 4 , M. Sano 2 , E. Adrianza , W. Astudillo
2-out RBI: N. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Arraez , J. Polanco , M. Kepler , M. Sano
Sac Fly: E. Adrianza
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Mercado CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 .333 4 16
F. Lindor SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .221 7 18
J. Ramirez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .337 10 33
F. Reyes DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .281 14 31
T. Naquin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .235 1 3
C. Santana 1B 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .301 6 19
J. Luplow LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .240 2 14
R. Perez C 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .215 4 14
C. Hernandez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .236 1 11
Totals 30 4 9 4 5 7 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hernandez (8, 5th Inning off K. Maeda, 1 on, 0 outs) C. Santana (19, 4th Inning off K. Maeda, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Reyes (14, 8th Inning off S. Poppen, 0 on, 0 outs) F. Lindor (7, 7th Inning off S. Poppen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Luplow , F. Reyes 4 , T. Naquin , F. Lindor 4 , C. Hernandez 3 , R. Perez , C. Santana 3
2-out RBI: F. Lindor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Luplow , O. Mercado , J. Ramirez 2 , R. Perez
Sac Fly: J. Luplow , O. Mercado
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Mercado (10)
CS: J. Ramirez (2)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Maeda 6.0 6 2 2 3 2 0 102 62 2.19   
S. Poppen L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 3 2 2 1 3 2 31 20 18.00   
T. Duffey 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 12 4.76   
S. Romo 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Maeda 51
Batters Faced: K. Maeda 26, S. Poppen 7, T. Duffey 3, S. Romo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Maeda 7-8, S. Poppen 0-0, T. Duffey 1-0, S. Romo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Maeda 102-62, S. Poppen 31-20, T. Duffey 19-12, S. Romo 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Duffey 2-0 , S. Romo 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Clevinger 6.1 6 3 3 1 6 2 105 65 4.04   
O. Perez 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 15 1.77   
J. Karinchak W (3-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 1.50   
B. Hand SV (7) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 14 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clevinger 54
Batters Faced: M. Clevinger 26, O. Perez 5, J. Karinchak 1, B. Hand 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clevinger 8-5, O. Perez 1-1, J. Karinchak 0-0, B. Hand 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clevinger 105-65, O. Perez 22-15, J. Karinchak 3-3, B. Hand 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Perez 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Clevinger
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 34056
Friday, May 15th, 2020 - OOTP Baseball 21.3 Build 48