Hunter continues hot streak in 7-4 win
Hunter continues hot streak in 7-4 win
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
7
Cleveland Indians
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Progressive Field · 16,199 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Murphy homered to center (420 feet), Bourn scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Bourn doubled to right, Swisher scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Brantley singled to left, Kipnis scored, Brantley to second on throwing error by left fielder Rosario.
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
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Play Result 7-0
Dozier homered to left center (386 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Escobar singled to shallow left, Mauer scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-0
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Play Result 5-0
Vargas grounded into double play, second to first, Hunter scored, Suzuki out at second, Mauer to third.
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Rosario singled to shallow left, Vargas scored, Escobar to second, Escobar thrown out at third attempting to advance on play.
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Advancing On Force 4-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Escobar reached on infield single to shortstop, Hunter scored, Vargas to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Vargas singled to shallow left, Dozier scored, Hunter to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Raburn popped out to second.
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Pop Out 7-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Raburn batting
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Play Result 7-4
Raburn hit for Chisenhall.
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Lineup Change 7-4
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Lineup Change 7-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Moss struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 7-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Play Result 7-4
Brantley to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 7-4
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Moss batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Brantley singled to right, Kipnis to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Single 7-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Brantley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Santana flied out to left.
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Fly Out 7-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Kipnis singled to left.
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Single 7-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 7-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Kipnis batting
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Play Result 7-4
Perkins relieved Thompson.
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Start Inning 7-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-4
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Lineup Change 7-4
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End Inning 7-4
Middle of the 9th
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Jason Kipnis2B22
Carlos Santana1B41
Michael BrantleyLF23
Brandon MossRF37
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Nick SwisherDH23
Michael BournCF1
Roberto PerezC20
Jose RamirezSS11
Substitutes
Ryan RaburnPH18
David MurphyPH18
Brett Gregory HayesC8
Zach WaltersSS48
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Torii HunterRF48
Joe Mauer1B7
Kurt SuzukiC24
Kennys VargasDH92
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Eddie RosarioLF9
Jordan SchaferCF19
Danny SantanaSS22
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