MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/24/2039
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 962 - SUNDAY, APRIL 24TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (10-15) 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 12 0
Minnesota Twins (14-11) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 8 17 3
Twins Get Extra-Inning, 8-7 Win
Chris Buchinski had a 3-RBI game, during Minnesota's 8-7 triumph over Cleveland. Buchinski had 1 single, 3 doubles, and 1 walk in the contest. Minnesota reliever Tim Ray picked up the win, raising his record to 3-1. Danny Fulton was tagged with the loss. With their winning streak at 4, the Twins have raced to a strong start this season.

The game was decided with one out in the bottom of the 15th. With Minnesota trailing 7-6, Buchinski hit a fastball from Danny Fulton for a 2-run double. In the blink of an eye, the Twins had a walk-off win.

"This game tested our mettle," said Buchinski.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ojeda LF 7 0 0 0 0 2 6 .207 3 8
D. Stelling 2B 6 0 0 0 1 2 4 .193 4 12
V. Holmstrom RF 5 2 3 1 0 2 0 .347 10 23
   c-B. Gonzales RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .125 0 0
D. Kerr 1B 7 2 3 3 0 0 1 .237 7 18
R. Torrez DH 7 1 1 1 0 1 1 .248 6 15
K. Franklin SS 6 2 2 0 1 2 0 .216 3 10
H. Kim C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .225 0 5
   a-C. Chase PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 5
   b-A. Mejorado C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .158 0 0
J. Rivas CF 7 0 2 1 0 3 2 .333 0 2
J. Dalrymple 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .184 5 10
Totals 56 7 12 7 3 15 22      
a - C. Chase pinch hit for H. Kim in the 9th
b - A. Mejorado substituted for C. Chase in the 9th
c - B. Gonzales substituted for V. Holmstrom in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Franklin (6, 12th Inning off J. Tucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Holmstrom (10, 1st Inning off M. Howell, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Kerr 2 (7, 3rd Inning off M. Howell, 1 on, 0 outs; 13th Inning off N. Lockhart, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Torrez (6, 15th Inning off T. Ray, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Holmstrom 6 , D. Kerr 9 , R. Torrez 4 , K. Franklin 3 , A. Mejorado , J. Rivas 2
2-out RBI: V. Holmstrom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Stelling 2 , B. Gonzales , R. Torrez
GIDP: D. Kerr
Sac Bunt: J. Dalrymple 2
Sac Fly: J. Dalrymple
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Franklin 2 (2)

FIELDING
PB: H. Kim
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gruber CF 8 0 3 0 0 1 5 .252 2 10
E. Hardin DH 7 2 2 0 1 2 2 .435 6 24
E. Gomez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 8 20
   a-O. Martinez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Slusser LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 .138 1 3
J. Ortega RF 5 2 3 1 3 0 1 .253 3 16
R. Pena 3B 6 2 2 3 1 3 5 .235 5 12
C. Steinhofer 1B 7 1 1 0 1 5 6 .188 4 10
C. Buchinski 2B 7 1 4 3 1 0 5 .308 2 8
M. Bethel SS 5 0 0 0 2 1 5 .256 3 10
D. Rios C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .059 0 1
   c-N. Marte PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Northrop C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .198 5 12
Totals 56 8 17 8 11 15 36      
a - O. Martinez pinch hit for E. Gomez in the 8th
b - S. Slusser substituted for O. Martinez in the 9th
c - N. Marte pinch hit for D. Rios in the 12th
d - J. Northrop substituted for N. Marte in the 13th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Buchinski 3 (5, 2nd Inning off C. Gonzales, 0 on, 1 out; 12th Inning off B. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs; 15th Inning off D. Fulton, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Ortega (7, 13th Inning off P. Schwartz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Pena (5, 2nd Inning off C. Gonzales, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Gruber 3 , E. Hardin 2 , S. Slusser , J. Ortega 4 , R. Pena 5 , C. Steinhofer , C. Buchinski 7 , D. Rios
2-out RBI: C. Buchinski , D. Rios
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gruber , S. Slusser , J. Ortega , C. Buchinski 2 , M. Bethel
Sac Bunt: S. Slusser , D. Rios
Sac Fly: R. Pena
Team LOB: 19

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Gruber (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ortega (1) , M. Bethel (4) , D. Rios (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Buchinski-Bethel-Steinhofer)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Gonzales 5.1 4 3 3 3 6 1 23 100 4.67   
J. Kaiser H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 7.11   
B. Simpson H (5) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 4 17 6.75   
E. Sanchez BS (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 16 4.35   
M. Eakins 2.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 9 34 0.82   
P. Lemos 1.2 0 1 1 3 2 0 8 29 3.38   
B. Johnson BS (1) 0.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 0.00   
P. Schwartz BS (1) 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 6 19 3.86   
D. Fulton L (0-2) 1.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 9 38 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gonzales 51
Batters Faced: C. Gonzales 23, J. Kaiser 3, B. Simpson 4, E. Sanchez 4, M. Eakins 9, P. Lemos 8, B. Johnson 4, P. Schwartz 6, D. Fulton 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gonzales 6-4, J. Kaiser 0-1, B. Simpson 1-0, E. Sanchez 0-3, M. Eakins 1-2, P. Lemos 2-1, B. Johnson 1-0, P. Schwartz 1-1, D. Fulton 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gonzales 100-59, J. Kaiser 12-9, B. Simpson 17-9, E. Sanchez 16-6, M. Eakins 34-24, P. Lemos 29-16, B. Johnson 9-5, P. Schwartz 19-13, D. Fulton 38-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Sanchez 2-1 , B. Johnson 1-1 , D. Fulton 3-0
WP: C. Gonzales , P. Lemos
Balk: D. Fulton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Howell 7.0 5 4 3 2 7 2 29 104 6.83   
J. Harris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0.00   
J. Tucker 4.0 2 1 1 0 4 0 15 45 3.95   
N. Lockhart 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 11 40 1.72   
T. Ray W (3-1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 4 11 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Howell 58
Batters Faced: M. Howell 29, J. Harris 3, J. Tucker 15, N. Lockhart 11, T. Ray 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Howell 10-4, J. Harris 0-2, J. Tucker 6-2, N. Lockhart 4-1, T. Ray 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Howell 104-63, J. Harris 10-7, J. Tucker 45-31, N. Lockhart 40-29, T. Ray 11-7
WP: M. Howell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Buchinski
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (45 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM CT
Time: 5:48
Attendance: 29059
Special Notes: RP Butch Johnson was injured while pitching. Chris Buchinski ties the AL regular season extra-inning game record for doubles with 3.
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