Major League Baseball

FINAL Thursday, September 19, 2024
Minnesota Twins 2
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Cleveland Guardians 3
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Match Report

Guardians clinch AL playoff berth with walk-off, 3-2 win in 10 innings over Twins

— Andrés Giménez singled home José Ramírez from second base in the 10th inning as the Cleveland Guardians clinched a playoff berth in dramatic, fitting fashion, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Thursday.

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Top Performers

MIN

  • Manuel Margot · ·
  • Carlos Correa · ·
  • Byron Buxton · ·
  • Carlos Santana · ·

CLE

  • Angel Martinez · ·
  • Kyle Manzardo · ·
  • David Fry · ·
  • Daniel Schneemann · ·

Recent Plays

  1. · 10th Inning
  2. · 10th Inning Giménez singled to right, Ramírez scored, Thomas to second.
  3. · 10th Inning Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
  4. · 10th Inning Pitch 5 : Ball 3
  5. · 10th Inning Pitch 4 : Ball 2
  6. · 10th Inning Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
  7. · 10th Inning Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
  8. · 10th Inning Pitch 1 : Ball 1

Head to Head

CLE wins series 3-1

Injuries

Cleveland Guardians

  • Kahlil Watson Out
  • Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
  • Andrew Walters Out

Minnesota Twins

  • Byron Buxton Out
  • Anthony Banda Out
  • Walker Jenkins Out
  • Mike Paredes 60-Day-IL
  • Cole Sands 60-Day-IL

Lineups

CLE

  1. 1Angel MartinezLF
  2. 9Kyle ManzardoDH
  3. 11Jose Ramirez3B
  4. 12Josh Naylor1B
  5. 20Lane ThomasRF
  6. 0Andres Gimenez2B
  7. 43Jhonkensy NoelRF
  8. 4Brayan RocchioSS
  9. 27Austin HedgesC

MIN

  1. 7Manuel MargotLF
  2. 1Carlos CorreaDH
  3. 25Byron BuxtonCF
  4. 41Carlos Santana1B
  5. 23Royce Lewis3B
  6. 27Ryan JeffersC
  7. 15Kyle Farmer2B
  8. 38Matt WallnerRF
  9. 3Willi CastroSS

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