Indians 5, Twins 4
Cliff Lee has lasted at least six inning in his past eight starts. (Tony Dejak/AP)
By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com
Cliff Lee continued his dominant season, striking out 10 and walking none in eight innings, while notching his league-leading 14th win. Franklin Gutierrez homered and doubled, and he and Grady Sizemore each reached base three times.
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Minnesota
(55-47)
Lost 5
Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4
Today's Boxes 7/25/08
FLA 3, CHC 2
LAA 6, BAL 5
ATL 8, PHI 2
CWS 6, DET 5
NYY 1, BOS 0
SD 6, PIT 5
TOR 5, SEA 4
COL 7, CIN 2
NYM 7, STL 2
HOU 3, MIL 1
TB 5, KC 3
TEX 14, OAK 6
ARI 10, SF 2
LAD 3, WSH 2
Cleveland
(45-56)
Won 1
July 25, 2008
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Standings thru 7/25/08  | Recap: MIN | CLE  | Gameday  | Twins stats  | Indians stats
Minnesota AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Span , RF-CF4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .344
Casilla , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .317
Mauer , C4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .321
Morneau , 1B4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .316
Young , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293
Monroe , DH3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .199
a-Lamb , PH-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
b-Redmond , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284
Harris , 3B4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .261
Punto , SS4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292
Gomez , CF0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248
Kubel , RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .260
Totals 35 4 9 4 0 10 8
a-Batted for Monroe in the 9th. b-Lined out for Lamb in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Kubel (11, Lee), Span (6, Lee), Mauer (25, Lee), Harris (16, Lee), Young (18, Kobayashi).HR : Morneau (16, 9th inning off Kobayashi, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Span 4; Mauer 3; Morneau 4; Young 2; Harris 2; Kubel 2.RBI : Span (8), Mauer (45), Morneau 2 (75).2-out RBI : Span; Mauer.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Morneau; Punto 2.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING SB : Young (12, 3rd base off Perez/Shoppach). FIELDING E : Casilla (8, missed catch).DP : 2 (Harris-Casilla-Morneau, Punto-Casilla-Morneau).
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .274
Carroll , 2B4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .278
Cabrera , 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .185
Francisco , LF3 0 0 1 0 0 4 .281
Peralta , SS4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .270
Choo , DH2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .256
Blake , 3B4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .289
Shoppach , C4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .253
Garko , 1B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .239
Gutierrez , RF3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .223
Totals 33 5 12 5 3 6 15
BATTING 2B : Shoppach (13, Hernandez), Peralta (28, Hernandez), Gutierrez (14, Hernandez).HR : Gutierrez (4, 2nd inning off Hernandez, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Sizemore 2; Carroll 2; Peralta 3; Choo; Blake 2; Shoppach 2; Gutierrez 6.RBI : Francisco (37), Choo (24), Shoppach 2 (26), Gutierrez (20).2-out RBI : Shoppach 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Garko 2; Cabrera.SF : Francisco; Choo.GIDP : Shoppach; Francisco.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING Outfield assists : Sizemore (Span at 1st base).DP : (Sizemore-Garko).
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hernandez (L, 10-7)8.0 12 5 5 3 6 1 5.31
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Lee (W, 14-2)8.0 6 2 2 0 10 0 2.29
Kobayashi 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 3.69
Perez (S, 1)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.11
Kobayashi pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.IBB : Sizemore (by Hernandez).Pitches-strikes : Hernandez 119-77, Lee 108-80, Kobayashi 10-7, Perez 13-10.Ground outs-fly outs : Hernandez 9-9, Lee 10-3, Kobayashi 0-0, Perez 2-1.Batters faced : Hernandez 38, Lee 29, Kobayashi 3, Perez 3.Inherited runners-scored : Perez 1-0.Umpires : HP: Tim Tschida. 1B: Jim Joyce. 2B: Jeff Nelson. 3B: Adrian Johnson.Weather : 80 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 4 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:37.Att : 33,512.July 25, 2008
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