[Game Thread] Twins (72-66) @ Guardians (66-72) - September 5, 2023

Twins (72-66) @ Guardians (66-72)

First Pitch: 6:10 PM at Progressive Field

Team Starter TV Radio
Twins Sonny Gray (7-6, 2.92 ERA) BSNO TIBN, Twins(Sp) (ES)
Guardians Tanner Bibee (10-3, 3.03 ERA) BSGL WTAM

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Line Score - Game Over

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
MIN 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 8 11 0 11
CLE 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 4

Box Score

CLE AB R H RBI BB SO BA
LF Kwan 4 0 0 0 0 1 .269
3B Ramírez, Jo 3 0 1 0 1 0 .272
1B Naylor, J 4 0 0 0 0 0 .305
DH Calhoun 3 0 1 0 0 0 .253
DH Fry 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247
2B Gimenez 4 0 0 0 0 2 .234
SS Arias, G 4 1 1 0 0 1 .220
RF Brennan 4 1 2 0 0 1 .268
C Naylor, B 2 1 1 2 1 1 .221
CF Straw 2 0 1 1 0 1 .238
CLE IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Bibee 5.0 4 2 2 5 4 87-51 3.05
Moore 1.0 3 1 1 0 3 22-14 2.72
López, R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 11-9 3.79
Stephan 0.2 3 5 5 2 1 31-17 3.54
Morgan 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 15-11 3.26
MIN AB R H RBI BB SO BA
2B Julien 3 0 0 0 0 2 .277
2B Farmer, K 3 0 1 0 0 1 .252
DH Polanco 4 0 1 1 0 1 .264
3B Lewis 3 2 1 0 2 1 .318
RF Kepler 4 2 1 1 1 1 .251
SS Correa 3 1 1 1 1 0 .231
1B Solano 5 0 2 3 0 1 .294
C Jeffers 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271
LF Wallner 1 0 0 0 1 0 .234
LF Luplow 1 0 0 0 0 1 .220
CF Stevenson 2 0 0 0 0 1 .231
C Vázquez 2 1 2 1 2 0 .222
1B Gallo 1 1 0 0 0 0 .177
LF Castro, W 4 1 2 0 0 1 .248
MIN IP H R ER BB SO P-S ERA
Gray, So 6.0 6 3 3 2 4 101-66 2.98
Jax 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 17-14 3.95
Thielbar 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10-6 2.31
Pagán 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12-9 3.43

Scoring Plays

Inning Event Score
T1 Max Kepler doubles (20) on a ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Royce Lewis scores. 0-1
T1 Carlos Correa singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Max Kepler scores. 0-2
B3 Bo Naylor homers (8) on a line drive to right center field. Will Brennan scores. 2-2
B5 Myles Straw out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Gabriel Arias scores. Bo Naylor to 3rd. 3-2
T6 Christian Vazquez homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. 3-3
T8 Jorge Polanco out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Will Brennan. Joey Gallo scores. Willi Castro to 3rd. 3-4
T8 Carlos Correa hit by pitch. 3-5
T8 Donovan Solano triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Will Brennan. Royce Lewis scores. Max Kepler scores. Carlos Correa scores. 3-8

Highlights

Description Length Video
Bullpen availability for Cleveland, September 5 vs Twins 0:07 Video
Bullpen availability for Minnesota, September 5 vs Guardians 0:07 Video
Bench availability for Minnesota, September 5 vs Guardians 0:07 Video
Bench availability for Cleveland, September 5 vs Twins 0:07 Video
Fielding alignment for Cleveland, September 5 vs Twins 0:11 Video
Fielding alignment for Minnesota, September 5 vs Guardians 0:11 Video
Starting lineups for Twins at Guardians - September 5, 2023 0:09 Video
Bo Naylor: Home Run Statcast Analysis 0:16 Video
Breaking down Tanner Bibee's pitches 0:04 Video
Measuring the stats on Christian Vázquez's home run 0:10 Video
Tanner Bibee's outing against the Twins 0:23 Video
Sonny Gray's outing against the Guardians 0:25 Video
Max Kepler rips a double to put Minnesota ahead early 0:23 Video
Carlos Correa lines a single to extend Twins' lead 0:15 Video
Bo Naylor clubs a two-run homer to tie it in the 3rd 0:32 Video
Myles Straw races to the track for the catch 0:31 Video
Tanner Bibee escapes a bases-loaded jam in the 5th 0:10 Video
Jorge Polanco rips a double and the call stands 1:16 Video
Myles Straw lines a sacrifice fly for the lead 0:23 Video
Christian Vázquez lines a solo homer to tie it 0:31 Video
Breaking down Sonny Gray's pitches 0:04 Video
Jorge Polanco gives Minnesota the lead in the 8th 0:19 Video
Sonny Gray throws six strong innings at Cleveland 1:02 Video
Willi Castro hustles home to extend the Twins lead 0:17 Video
Donovan Solano brings in three runs in the 8th inning 0:30 Video
Willi Castro makes a running catch to end the 8th 0:17 Video
Emilio Pagan Swinging Strike to Will Brennan 0:07 Video

Decisions

Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save
Jax (6-8, 3.95 ERA) Stephan (6-6, 3.54 ERA)

Game ended at 9:17 PM.
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