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CHW  3
@DET  1

MIN  1
CLE  0

NYY  8
KCR  5

LAA  4
@OAK  3

BOS  9
@SEA  2

BAL 11
@TBD  3

TOR  4
TEX  1

ATL  6
COL  5

(10)
NYM  8
@CHC  3

FLA  6
HOU  5

ARI  3
@LAD  0

PHI  8
@MIL  6

(11)
SDP  5
SFG  4

WSN  6
STL  3

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 38,334

Sunday, August 5, 2007, 1:11PM
Time of Game: 2:34
Indians
0
62-49
Lost 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Indians         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  5  0
Twins           0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  X    1  5  0
W: S Baker (6-4), L: F Carmona (13-6), S: J Nathan (26)
Twins
1
57-53
Won 2
3rd, 4½ GB

BATTING

Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
G Sizemore CF                 3   0   0   0    0   1  .281  .860   17    1   0   CS,HBP
K Lofton LF                   2   0   0   0    2   0  .298  .796   16    0   0   CS
C Blake 3B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .267  .800   12    1   2   GDP
V Martinez C                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .304  .893   14    5   0   
T Hafner DH                   3   0   1   0    0   0  .253  .814    7    0   0   
R Garko 1B                    3   0   1   0    0   1  .312  .896    9   10   2   2B
T Nixon RF                    3   0   1   0    0   0  .258  .701    8    0   0   
  J Michaels PR-RF            0   0   0   0    0   0  .271  .750         0   0   
J Peralta SS                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .275  .791    9    2   4   
J Barfield 2B                 3   0   0   0    0   0  .248  .599   15    3   1   

F Carmona P                                                              1   1
  R Perez P                                                              1   0
Totals                       28   0   5   0    2   4              107   24  10
BATTING
2B: R Garko (20, off S Baker).
HBP: G Sizemore (12, by S Baker).
TB: R Garko 2; V Martinez; T Hafner; T Nixon; C Blake.
GIDP: C Blake (10).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
BASERUNNING
CS: G Sizemore (7, 2nd base by S Baker/J Mauer); K Lofton (5, 2nd base by S Baker/J Mauer).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Tyner LF                    3   0   1   0    1   0  .278  .684   11    3   0   SB
J Bartlett SS                 4   0   0   0    0   0  .260  .662   14    4   0   
J Mauer C                     2   0   1   0    2   0  .303  .834   19    4   2   IW
M Cuddyer RF                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .289  .820   13    0   0   
J Morneau 1B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .289  .910   16    7   0   
T Hunter CF                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .288  .868   21    3   0   
J Kubel DH                    2   1   2   0    2   0  .249  .711   16    0   0   
B Buscher 3B                  2   0   0   0    1   0  .263  .596   10    2   1   
  N Punto 3B                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .208  .568    3    1   0   
A Casilla 2B                  3   0   1   1    0   1  .254  .555   13    2   2   2B

S Baker P                                                                1   3
  J Nathan P                                                             0   0
Totals                       29   1   5   1    6   5              136   27   8
BATTING
2B: A Casilla (2, off F Carmona).
IBB: J Mauer (5, by F Carmona).
TB: A Casilla 2; J Kubel 2; J Tyner; J Mauer.
RBI: A Casilla (5).
2-out RBI: A Casilla.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 1 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 2. S Baker-J Morneau; B Buscher-A Casilla-J Morneau.
BASERUNNING
SB: J Tyner (7, 2nd base off F Carmona/V Martinez).

PITCHING

Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
F Carmona, L (13-6)            7     5   1   1    5   5   0   3.17   31  114-69   38· 9·22   14· 5· 2· 0     63    -     0.93   0.23
R Perez                        1     0   0   0    1   0   0   2.00    4   18-10    5· 1· 4    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.48   0.03
Totals                         8     5   1   1    6   5   0          35  132-79   43·10·26   16· 6· 2· 0           -  
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Baker, W (6-4)               8     4   0   0    2   4   0   4.43   27   92-66   44· 8·14    4·14· 2· 0     76    -     1.34   0.59
J Nathan, S (26)               1     1   0   0    0   0   0   1.94    4   10-7     5· 1· 1    2· 2· 0· 0          0-0    2.38   0.17
Totals                         9     5   0   0    2   4   0          31  102-73   49· 9·15    6·16· 2· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: F Carmona (1; J Mauer).
HBP: S Baker (3; G Sizemore).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Paul Emmel, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Ron Kulpa.
Time of Game: 2:34.
Attendance: 38,334.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 70° F, Wind 0mph.

LINEUPS

   Cleveland Indians             Minnesota Twins                      
1. G Sizemore           CF    1. J Tyner              LF 
2. K Lofton             LF    2. J Bartlett           SS 
3. C Blake              3B    3. J Mauer              C  
4. V Martinez           C     4. M Cuddyer            RF 
5. T Hafner             DH    5. J Morneau            1B 
6. R Garko              1B    6. T Hunter             CF 
7. T Nixon              RF    7. J Kubel              DH 
8. J Peralta            SS    8. B Buscher            3B 
9. J Barfield           2B    9. A Casilla            2B 

   F Carmona            P        S Baker              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   0  1-0  1--  3   18%  84% J Peralta       S Baker         Double Play: Bunt Popfly: P (Short 1B Line); Michaels out at 1B/P-1B
   b 4   2  0-0  12-  4   14%  69% A Casilla       F Carmona       Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Kubel Scores; Buscher to 3B
   t 8   0  1-0  ---  2   -9%  65% T Nixon         S Baker         Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
   t 5   0  1-0  ---  4   -8%  55% R Garko         S Baker         Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
   t 9   2  1-0  1--  2    8% 100% V Martinez      J Nathan        Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Scott Baker facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  7   47%  G Sizemore      Hit By Pitch
   O      1--      52%  K Lofton        Sizemore Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
          ---  5   50%  " "             Walk
   OO     1--  1   55%  C Blake         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Fausto Carmona facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   53%  J Tyner         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   51%  J Bartlett      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   52%  J Mauer         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   50%  M Cuddyer       Popfly: SS (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Scott Baker facing 4-5-6
          ---  4   46%  V Martinez      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
          1--  2   41%  T Hafner        Single to CF (Line Drive); Martinez to 2B
   O      12-  4   46%  R Garko         Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  3   51%  T Nixon         Foul Flyball: LF (LF Foul)
   O      12-  2   55%  J Peralta       Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Fausto Carmona facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   53%  J Morneau       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   51%  T Hunter        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   52%  J Kubel         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   50%  B Buscher       Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Scott Baker facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   53%  J Barfield      Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
   O      ---  1   54%  G Sizemore      Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2   56%  K Lofton        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Fausto Carmona facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   53%  A Casilla       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   56%  J Tyner         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   53%  J Bartlett      Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
          1--      54%  J Mauer         Tyner Steals 2B
          -2-  6   55%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  1   50%  M Cuddyer       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Scott Baker facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   53%  C Blake         Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  4   55%  V Martinez      Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   56%  T Hafner        Popfly: 3B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Fausto Carmona facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   53%  J Morneau       Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  5   51%  T Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
          ---  2   53%  J Kubel         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  5   55%  B Buscher       Walk; Kubel to 2B
   R      12-  4   69%  A Casilla       Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Kubel Scores; Buscher to 3B
   O      -23  2   64%  J Tyner         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Scott Baker facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   55%  R Garko         Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
   O      -2-  3   61%  T Nixon         Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      -2-  4   66%  J Peralta       Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  5   71%  J Barfield      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Fausto Carmona facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  3   68%  J Bartlett      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  3   67%  J Mauer         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   66%  M Cuddyer       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Scott Baker facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   69%  G Sizemore      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   65%  K Lofton        Walk
   O      1--  4   70%  C Blake         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      1--  1   74%  V Martinez      Lofton Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Fausto Carmona facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   72%  J Morneau       Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  7   70%  T Hunter        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   71%  J Kubel         Walk
   O      1--  3   69%  B Buscher       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Scott Baker facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   73%  V Martinez      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   76%  T Hafner        Popfly: SS (Short LF)
   O      ---  1   79%  R Garko         Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Fausto Carmona facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   77%  A Casilla       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
          ---  4   79%  J Tyner         Walk
   O      1--  6   77%  J Bartlett      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Tyner to 2B
          -2-  4   78%  J Mauer         Intentional Walk
   O      12-  8   74%  M Cuddyer       Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B (Weak 3B); Mauer to 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Scott Baker facing 7-8-9
                  Nick Punto replaces Brian Buscher playing 3B batting 8th
          ---  2   65%  T Nixon         Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
                  Jason Michaels pinch runs for Trot Nixon batting 7th
   OO     1--  3   84%  J Peralta       Double Play: Bunt Popfly: P (Short 1B Line); Michaels out at 1B/P-1B
   O      ---  4   87%  J Barfield      Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rafael Perez facing 5-6-7
                  Rafael Perez replaces Fausto Carmona pitching; Jason Michaels moves to RF
   O      ---  4   85%  J Morneau       Popfly: 2B
   O      ---  5   84%  T Hunter        Groundout: 1B-P
          ---  6   85%  J Kubel         Walk
   O      1--  3   83%  N Punto         Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Nathan facing 1-2-3
                  Joe Nathan replaces Scott Baker pitching
   O      ---  3   91%  G Sizemore      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  1   96%  K Lofton        Flyball: LF
          ---  4   92%  C Blake         Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF)
   O      1--  2  100%  V Martinez      Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Twins 1.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:MIN200708050

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