Guardians 3 – 6 Twins

MLB · Fri, Aug 9 · Target Field

Final

W: Cole Sands · L: Alex Cobb · SV: Trevor Richards

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	8	2
MIN	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	6	11	1

Win probability

MIN 100%MIN 99%

CLE 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Josh Naylor

CLE

1-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Matt Wallner

MIN

1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

Cole Sands

MIN

1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, (W)

Key plays

▲ 5thWill Brennan singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Steven Kwan to 3rd.0–2 · 68%

▲ 5thJosé Ramírez flies out to second baseman Austin Martin.0–2 · 77%

▲ 5thJosh Naylor homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Steven Kwan scores. Will Brennan scores.3–2 · 41%

▼ 5thChristian Vázquez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor.3–2 · 38%

▼ 5thAustin Martin grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Josh Naylor.3–2 · 36%

▼ 5thMatt Wallner homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Willi Castro scores. Trevor Larnach scores.3–5 · 80%

Highlights (29)

▶ Guardians vs. Twins Highlights

00:03:04 · MLB video

▶ Condensed Game: CLE@MIN - 8/9/24

00:08:10 · MLB video

▶ Matt Wallner's three-run home run (7)

00:00:22 · MLB video

▶ Josh Naylor's three-run home run (26)

00:00:26 · MLB video

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▶ Willi Castro steals home

00:00:21 · MLB video

▶ Christian Vázquez scores on error

00:00:24 · MLB video

▶ Guardians turn smooth double play in the 2nd

00:00:21 · MLB video

▶ Tyler Freeman throws out Royce Lewis

00:00:14 · MLB video

▶ Christian Vázquez scores on balk

00:00:33 · MLB video

▶ Trevor Richards secures the Twins' 6-3 win

00:00:21 · MLB video

▶ Royce Lewis mic'd up

00:01:04 · MLB video

▶ Stephen Vogt ejected for arguing balk call in the 7th

00:00:45 · MLB video

▶ Alex Cobb's first strikeout with the Guardians

00:00:09 · MLB video

▶ Louie Varland strikes out Will Brennan in the 1st

00:00:06 · MLB video

▶ Measuring the stats on Josh Naylor's home run

00:00:13 · MLB video

▶ Breaking down Louie Varland's pitches

00:00:04 · MLB video

▶ Visualizing Josh Naylor's swing using bat tracking technology

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ Matt Wallner: Home Run Statcast Analysis

00:00:12 · MLB video

▶ Breaking down Alex Cobb's pitches

00:00:04 · MLB video

▶ Analyzing Matt Wallner's home run through bat tracking

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ Starting lineups for Guardians at Twins - August 9, 2024

00:00:09 · MLB video

▶ Bench availability for Minnesota, August 9 vs Guardians

00:00:07 · MLB video

▶ Fielding alignment for Minnesota, August 9 vs Guardians

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▶ Fielding alignment for Cleveland, August 9 vs Twins

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ Bench availability for Cleveland, August 9 vs Twins

00:00:07 · MLB video

▶ Louie Varland against the Guardians

00:00:07 · MLB video

▶ Probable pitchers for Guardians at Twins - August 9, 2024

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▶ Bullpen availability for Cleveland, August 9 vs Twins

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▶ Bullpen availability for Minnesota, August 9 vs Guardians

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Full play-by-play (70)

▲ 1stSteven Kwan flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stWill Brennan called out on strikes.0–0 · 55%

▲ 1stJosé Ramírez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stJosh Naylor grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stWilli Castro singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan.0–0 · 60%

▼ 1stTrevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Willi Castro to 2nd.0–0 · 66%

▼ 1stMatt 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.0–0 · 63%

▼ 1stRoyce Lewis walks. Matt Wallner to 2nd. Willi Castro steals (12) home. Matt Wallner to 2nd.0–1 · 71%

▼ 1stMax 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.0–1 · 63%

▲ 2ndDavid Fry hit by pitch.0–1 · 58%

▲ 2ndAndrés Giménez strikes out swinging.0–1 · 62%

▲ 2ndTyler Freeman grounds into a force out, shortstop Willi Castro to second baseman Austin Martin. David Fry out at 2nd. Tyler Freeman to 1st.0–1 · 65%

▲ 2ndBrayan Rocchio flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.0–1 · 67%

▼ 2ndCarlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tyler Freeman.0–1 · 71%

▼ 2ndManuel 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.0–1 · 64%

▼ 2ndChristian Vázquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Freeman.0–1 · 65%

▼ 2ndAustin Martin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Christian Vázquez scores. Throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.0–2 · 76%

▼ 2ndWilli Castro grounds out, pitcher Alex Cobb to first baseman Josh Naylor.0–2 · 75%

▲ 3rdAustin Hedges strikes out swinging.0–2 · 77%

▲ 3rdSteven Kwan grounds out to first baseman Carlos Santana.0–2 · 78%

▲ 3rdWill Brennan reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Royce Lewis.0–2 · 77%

▲ 3rdJosé Ramírez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Willi Castro. Will Brennan to 2nd.0–2 · 75%

▲ 3rdJosh Naylor flies out to center fielder Manuel Margot.0–2 · 78%

▼ 3rdTrevor Larnach flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.0–2 · 77%

▼ 3rdMatt Wallner flies out sharply to center fielder Tyler Freeman.0–2 · 76%

▼ 3rdRoyce 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.0–2 · 76%

▲ 4thDavid Fry strikes out swinging.0–2 · 78%

▲ 4thAndrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Royce Lewis.0–2 · 75%

▲ 4thTyler Freeman flies out to right fielder Max Kepler.0–2 · 79%

▲ 4thBrayan Rocchio flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.0–2 · 80%

▼ 4thMax Kepler reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.0–2 · 83%

▼ 4thCarlos 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.0–2 · 78%

▼ 4thManuel Margot strikes out swinging.0–2 · 78%

▲ 5thAustin Hedges grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.0–2 · 80%

▲ 5thSteven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Wallner.0–2 · 77%

▲ 5thWill Brennan singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Steven Kwan to 3rd.0–2 · 68%

▲ 5thJosé Ramírez flies out to second baseman Austin Martin.0–2 · 77%

▲ 5thJosh Naylor homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Steven Kwan scores. Will Brennan scores.3–2 · 41%

▲ 5thDavid Fry singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Wallner.3–2 · 39%

▲ 5thAndrés Giménez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. David Fry to 2nd.3–2 · 36%

▲ 5thDaniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.3–2 · 41%

▼ 5thChristian Vázquez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor.3–2 · 38%

▼ 5thAustin Martin grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Josh Naylor.3–2 · 36%

▼ 5thWilli Castro singles on a line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.3–2 · 38%

▼ 5thTrevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Willi Castro to 3rd.3–2 · 42%

▼ 5thMatt Wallner homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Willi Castro scores. Trevor Larnach scores.3–5 · 80%

▼ 5thRoyce Lewis called out on strikes.3–5 · 80%

▲ 6thBrayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Austin Martin to first baseman Carlos Santana.3–5 · 82%

▲ 6thAustin Hedges called out on strikes.3–5 · 84%

▲ 6thSteven Kwan grounds out, first baseman Carlos Santana to pitcher Cole Sands.3–5 · 84%

▼ 6thMax Kepler singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan.3–5 · 87%

▼ 6thCarlos 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.3–5 · 82%

▼ 6thManuel Margot strikes out swinging.3–5 · 82%

▲ 7thLane Thomas strikes out swinging.3–5 · 85%

▲ 7thJosé Ramírez pops out to second baseman Austin Martin.3–5 · 87%

▲ 7thJosh Naylor flies out to left fielder Matt Wallner.3–5 · 87%

▼ 7thChristian Vázquez walks.3–5 · 90%

▼ 7thAustin Martin singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Christian Vázquez to 2nd.3–5 · 92%

▼ 7thWilli 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.3–5 · 87%

▼ 7thJose Miranda pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor in foul territory.3–6 · 93%

▲ 8thDavid Fry grounds out, shortstop Willi Castro to first baseman Carlos Santana.3–6 · 95%

▲ 8thAndrés Giménez grounds out, third baseman Royce Lewis to first baseman Carlos Santana.3–6 · 96%

▲ 8thJhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.3–6 · 96%

▼ 8thByron Buxton grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Josh Naylor.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thRoyce Lewis walks.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thMax Kepler called out on strikes.3–6 · 97%

▼ 8thCarlos Santana flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.3–6 · 96%

▲ 9thBrayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Kyle Farmer to first baseman Carlos Santana.3–6 · 98%

▲ 9thBo Naylor strikes out on a foul tip.3–6 · 99%

▲ 9thSteven Kwan flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.3–6 · 99%

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SO	AVG
Steven Kwan LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.327
Will Brennan RF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.244
Lane Thomas CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.240
José Ramírez 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.281
Josh Naylor 1B	4	1	1	1	3	0	.243
David Fry DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	.275
Andrés Giménez 2B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.259
Tyler Freeman CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.215
Daniel Schneemann CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.222
Jhonkensy Noel RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.247
Brayan Rocchio SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.206
Austin Hedges C	3	0	0	0	0	2	.146
Bo Naylor PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.202

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Alex CobbL	4.2	9	5	4	1	1	82	7.71
Cade Smith	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	4	2.13
Nick Sandlin	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	9	3.67
Peter Strzelecki	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	9	1.64
Tim Herrin	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	15	1.90
Scott Barlow	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	5	3.74

Minnesota Twins

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Willi Castro SS	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.260
Trevor Larnach DH	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.250
Jose F Miranda DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316
Matt Wallner LF	3	1	1	1	3	0	0	.274
Byron Buxton CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276
Royce Lewis 3B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	.275
Max Kepler RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.263
Carlos Santana 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.247
Manuel Margot LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.238
Christian Vázquez C	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	.215
Austin Martin 2B	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.237
Kyle Farmer 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	SO	P	ERA
Louis Varland	4.2	8	3	3	4	85	6.46
Cole SandsW	1.1	0	0	0	2	18	3.19
Caleb Thielbar	2.0	0	0	0	2	20	5.40
Trevor RichardsS	1.0	0	0	0	1	9	4.82

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