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Cleveland Guardians at Minnesota Twins

MLBAugust 9, 2024Target Field

GuardiansClevelandCLE67-49

Guardians 3, Twins 6

Final
TwinsMinneapolisMINWon65-50
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE000030000382
MIN11003010–6111

W Cole SandsL Alex CobbSV Trevor Richards

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  2.  Will Brennan called out on strikes.
  3.  José Ramírez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.
  4.  Josh Naylor grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.

Bot 1st

  1.  Willi Castro singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan.MIN 60%
  2.  Trevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Willi Castro to 2nd.MIN 66%
  3.  Matt Wallner grounds into a force out, second baseman Andrés Giménez to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Willi Castro to 3rd. Trevor Larnach out at 2nd. Matt Wallner to 1st.
  4.  Royce Lewis walks. Matt Wallner to 2nd. Willi Castro steals (12) home. Matt Wallner to 2nd.MIN 71%
  5.  Max Kepler grounds into a double play, second baseman Andrés Giménez to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor. Royce Lewis out at 2nd. Max Kepler out at 1st.MIN 63%

Top 2nd

  1.  David Fry hit by pitch.MIN 58%
  2.  Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Tyler Freeman grounds into a force out, shortstop Willi Castro to second baseman Austin Martin. David Fry out at 2nd. Tyler Freeman to 1st.
  4.  Brayan Rocchio flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Carlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tyler Freeman.
  2.  Manuel Margot grounds into a double play, second baseman Andrés Giménez to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor. Carlos Santana out at 2nd. Manuel Margot out at 1st.MIN 64%
  3.  Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Freeman.
  4.  Austin Martin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Christian Vázquez scores. Throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.MIN 76%
  5.  Willi Castro grounds out, pitcher Alex Cobb to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Top 3rd

  1.  Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
  2.  Steven Kwan grounds out to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  3.  Will Brennan reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Royce Lewis.
  4.  José Ramírez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Willi Castro. Will Brennan to 2nd.
  5.  Josh Naylor flies out to center fielder Manuel Margot.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Trevor Larnach flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Matt Wallner flies out sharply to center fielder Tyler Freeman.
  3.  Royce Lewis singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tyler Freeman. Royce Lewis out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Tyler Freeman to second baseman Andrés Giménez.

Top 4th

  1.  David Fry strikes out swinging.
  2.  Andrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Royce Lewis.
  3.  Tyler Freeman flies out to right fielder Max Kepler.
  4.  Brayan Rocchio flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.

Bot 4th

  1.  Max Kepler reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.
  2.  Carlos Santana grounds into a double play, first baseman Josh Naylor to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to pitcher Alex Cobb. Max Kepler out at 2nd. Carlos Santana out at 1st.MIN 78%
  3.  Manuel Margot strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Austin Hedges grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  2.  Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  3.  Will Brennan singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Steven Kwan to 3rd.MIN 68%
  4.  José Ramírez flies out to second baseman Austin Martin.MIN 77%
  5.  Josh Naylor homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Steven Kwan scores. Will Brennan scores.CLE 59%
  6.  David Fry singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner.
  7.  Andrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. David Fry to 2nd.
  8.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Christian Vázquez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Austin Martin grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  3.  Willi Castro singles on a line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.
  4.  Trevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Willi Castro to 3rd.
  5.  Matt Wallner homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Willi Castro scores. Trevor Larnach scores.MIN 80%
  6.  Royce Lewis called out on strikes.

Top 6th

  1.  Brayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Austin Martin to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  2.  Austin Hedges called out on strikes.
  3.  Steven Kwan grounds out, first baseman Carlos Santana to pitcher Cole Sands.

Bot 6th

  1.  Max Kepler singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan.
  2.  Carlos Santana grounds into a double play, first baseman Josh Naylor to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor. Max Kepler out at 2nd. Carlos Santana out at 1st.
  3.  Manuel Margot strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.
  2.  José Ramírez pops out to second baseman Austin Martin.
  3.  Josh Naylor flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.

Bot 7th

  1.  Christian Vázquez walks.
  2.  Austin Martin singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.
  3.  Willi Castro grounds into a double play, second baseman Andrés Giménez to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor. Christian Vázquez to 3rd. Austin Martin out at 2nd. Willi Castro out at 1st.
  4.  Jose Miranda pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor in foul territory.MIN 93%

Top 8th

  1.  David Fry grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  2.  Andrés Giménez grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  3.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Royce Lewis walks.
  3.  Max Kepler called out on strikes.
  4.  Carlos Santana flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.

Top 9th

  1.  Brayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Kyle Farmer to first baseman Carlos Santana.
  2.  Bo Naylor strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Steven Kwan flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.

Bot 1st

  1.  CLE 0, MIN 1Royce Lewis walks. Matt Wallner to 2nd. Willi Castro steals (12) home. Matt Wallner to 2nd.MIN 71%

Bot 2nd

  1.  CLE 0, MIN 2Austin Martin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Christian Vázquez scores. Throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.MIN 76%

Top 5th

  1.  CLE 3, MIN 2Josh Naylor homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Steven Kwan scores. Will Brennan scores.CLE 59%

Bot 5th

  1.  CLE 3, MIN 5Matt Wallner homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Willi Castro scores. Trevor Larnach scores.MIN 80%

Bot 7th

  1.  CLE 3, MIN 6Jose Miranda pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor in foul territory.MIN 93%

Win probability

Bot 5th · Biggest swing #1 · CLE 3–5 MIN

Matt Wallner homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Willi Castro scores. Trevor Larnach scores.

See it in the scoring summary
MIN 80%MIN +38 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

TwinsMinneapolis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan LF5110000.327
Will Brennan RF3110001.244
Lane Thomas CF1000001.240
José Ramírez 3B4020000.281
Josh Naylor 1B4113100.243
David Fry DH3010001.275
Andrés Giménez 2B4020001.259
Tyler Freeman CF2000000.215
Daniel Schneemann CF1000001.222
Jhonkensy Noel RF1000001.247
Brayan Rocchio SS4000000.206
Austin Hedges C3000002.146
Bo Naylor PH1000001.202
Totals36383109

HR: Naylor.RBI: Naylor 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Alex Cobb L4.295411827.71
Cade Smith0.10000142.13
Nick Sandlin1.01000193.67
Peter Strzelecki0.21111091.64
Tim Herrin1.000011151.90
Scott Barlow0.10000053.74

Video

3:04Guardians vs. Twins HighlightsMLB video
1:04Royce Lewis mic'd up0:04Breaking down Louie Varland's pitches0:11Visualizing Josh Naylor's swing using bat tracking technology0:12Matt Wallner: Home Run Statcast Analysis
All 29 clips

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