Plouffe's homer in 11th lifts Twins over Indians 3-2
Plouffe's homer in 11th lifts Twins over Indians 3-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
2
Minnesota Twins
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Target Field · 21,307 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Plouffe homered to left (407 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Play Result 2-2
Escobar struck out swinging, Herrmann scored, Schafer to third, Santana to second on wild pitch by Kluber.
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Wild Pitch 2-2
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Herrmann singled to right, Arcia scored, Herrmann to second on throwing error by right fielder Moss.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Moss homered to left center (394 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Play Result 1-0
Pérez scored, Ramírez to second on wild pitch by Pelfrey.
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Wild Pitch 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-3
End of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Plouffe homered to left (407 feet).
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Home Run 2-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Plouffe batting
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Start Inning 2-2
Bottom of the 11th inning
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End Inning 2-2
Middle of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Ramírez grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 2-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Ramírez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Pérez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Pérez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Chisenhall intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Chisenhall batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Aviles doubled to right center.
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Double 2-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Aviles batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Danny SantanaSS22
Eduardo EscobarLF3
Joe Mauer1B7
Brian Dozier2B15
Kennys VargasDH92
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Chris HerrmannC43
Jordan SchaferCF19
Substitutes
Shane RobinsonLF38
CLE
Michael BournCF1
Jason Kipnis2B22
Michael BrantleyDH23
Carlos Santana1B41
Brandon MossRF37
David MurphyLF18
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Roberto PerezC20
Jose RamirezSS11
Substitutes
Mike AvilesLF12
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