Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 6,
Cleveland 5
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Sam Holbrook, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 10342
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Sam Holbrook, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 10342
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .290 |
| Ben Revere | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .293 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .325 |
| Josh Willingham | LF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .257 |
| Matt Carson | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .277 |
| Ryan Doumit | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .281 |
| Darin Mastroianni | PR-DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| Alexi Casilla | PR-2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B-3B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .257 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .211 |
| Chris Parmelee | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Totals | 49 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (34), Ryan Doumit (31), Jamey Carroll (16) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 4, Ben Revere, Joe Mauer 3, Josh Willingham, Justin Morneau, Ryan Doumit 2, Darin Mastroianni, Alexi Casilla, Jamey Carroll 3, Eduardo Escobar, Pedro Florimon | |||||||||
| RBI - Joe Mauer (78), Josh Willingham (106), Justin Morneau (76), Alexi Casilla (29), Eduardo Escobar (8), Pedro Florimon (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alexi Casilla (7), Pedro Florimon (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span (34), Justin Morneau (60), Ryan Doumit (60), Chris Parmelee (19) | |||||||||
| SF - Justin Morneau (10) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Justin Morneau (18) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Denard Span (15, 2nd off Allen/Santana), Darin Mastroianni (21, 2nd off Maine/Santana), Alexi Casilla (18, 2nd off Pestano/Santana) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Trevor Plouffe (16), Alexi Casilla (8) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| P.J. Walters | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.39 |
| Brian Duensing (BS 1) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.77 |
| Jared Burton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Casey Fien | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 |
| Tyler Robertson (W 2-2) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.70 |
| Glen Perkins (SV 12) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.52 |
| IBB - Michael Brantley (by Fien) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - P.J. Walters 89-52, Brian Duensing 41-28, Jared Burton 10-4, Casey Fien 17-9, Tyler Robertson 9-6, Glen Perkins 16-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - P.J. Walters 5-4, Brian Duensing 4-1, Jared Burton 3-0, Casey Fien 1-2, Tyler Robertson 2-1, Glen Perkins 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - P.J. Walters 24, Brian Duensing 10, Jared Burton 3, Casey Fien 5, Tyler Robertson 4, Glen Perkins 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Brian Duensing 3-2, Tyler Robertson 3-0 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .277 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .253 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .268 |
| Carlos Santana | C | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .255 |
| Michael Brantley | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .281 |
| Russ Canzler | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .278 |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .278 |
| Casey Kotchman | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| Matt LaPorta | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Ezequiel Carrera | LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .243 |
| Totals | 48 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 29 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Carlos Santana (16), Lonnie Chisenhall (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo, Jason Kipnis 2, Asdrubal Cabrera, Carlos Santana 5, Michael Brantley, Russ Canzler, Lonnie Chisenhall 4, Casey Kotchman, Ezequiel Carrera | |||||||||
| RBI - Asdrubal Cabrera (58), Carlos Santana (68), Lonnie Chisenhall (14), Ezequiel Carrera (7) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carlos Santana (26) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Shin-Soo Choo 2 (48), Jason Kipnis 2 (50), Michael Brantley (55), Lonnie Chisenhall 2 (13) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Carlos Santana (18) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Ezequiel Carrera (7, 2nd off Duensing/Mauer) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Shin-Soo Choo (Carroll at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| David Huff | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.61 |
| Chris Seddon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Frank Herrmann | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.55 |
| Cody Allen (BS 1) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.28 |
| Scott Barnes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.17 |
| Vinnie Pestano | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.13 |
| Chris Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.42 |
| Joe Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.26 |
| Esmil Rogers | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.47 |
| Scott Maine (L 1-1) | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 |
| IBB - Joe Mauer (by Perez) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - David Huff 84-55, Chris Seddon 6-5, Frank Herrmann 9-6, Cody Allen 13-8, Scott Barnes 1-1, Vinnie Pestano 21-17, Chris Perez 12-7, Joe Smith 14-10, Esmil Rogers 19-10, Scott Maine 13-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - David Huff 5-4, Chris Seddon 0-1, Frank Herrmann 1-0, Cody Allen 0-0, Scott Barnes 1-0, Vinnie Pestano 1-0, Chris Perez 3-0, Joe Smith 0-2, Esmil Rogers 2-1, Scott Maine 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - David Huff 21, Chris Seddon 3, Frank Herrmann 3, Cody Allen 4, Scott Barnes 1, Vinnie Pestano 4, Chris Perez 5, Joe Smith 3, Esmil Rogers 5, Scott Maine 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Chris Seddon 1-0, Scott Barnes 2-0 | ||||||||