MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/31/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1164 - THURSDAY, MAY 31ST, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Cleveland Indians (21-34) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3101
Minnesota Twins (20-35) 5 0 1 0 2 2 10 1 X 21190
Twins Rough Up Indians, Take 21-3 Win
Getting a good performance from third baseman Maikel Franco, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Cleveland Indians, 21-3. Franco slugged 2 home runs. He scored 5 times and drove in 5 for the Twins. Minnesota reliever Alex Meyer was the winner. His record is now 3-1. Drew Pomeranz took the loss. Minnesota is now 20-35.

Freddie Freeman, who is on pace to hit 41 home runs this season, chipped in for Minnesota with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the first baseman had 4 hits in 6 at-bats with 2 home runs, 2 singles, 2 runs scored, and 6 runs batted in.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Al Wehr said.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCOREMINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
PlayerABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
J. Ramirez 2B3010202.3271139
M. Semien SS4021112.286626
C. Yelich LF5020013.255937
S. Souza Jr. RF4010123.219517
E. Hosmer 1B5120034.255419
M. Carpenter 3B4000113.247519
J. Kang DH3100215.194210
M. Garver C3010102.23836
L. Adams CF3111124.23102
Totals34310291128   
BATTING
Doubles: M. Garver (5, 2nd Inning off T. Scott, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Garver 2 , J. Ramirez , M. Semien 2 , C. Yelich 2 , L. Adams , S. Souza Jr. , E. Hosmer 2
2-out RBI: L. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kang , J. Ramirez , M. Semien , L. Adams , S. Souza Jr. , E. Hosmer
GIDP: J. Kang
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ramirez (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hosmer (3)
PlayerABRHRBIBBKLOBAVGHRRBI
W. Merrifield CF6131013.283420
H. Kendrick LF5212105.232518
I. Kinsler 2B4211235.273723
F. Freeman 1B6246013.3121439
A. Garcia RF5210113.2571231
M. Franco 3B5545100.2451435
K. Morales DH4224010.2751026
C. Iannetta C4312102.191413
M. Rojas SS4220001.260213
Totals432119216722   
BATTING
Doubles: M. Franco 2 (9, 7th Inning off E. Marshall, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off Z. Rosscup, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Garcia (8, 7th Inning off Z. Rosscup, 0 on, 2 outs) H. Kendrick (4, 7th Inning off S. Castro, 3 on, 1 out) I. Kinsler (13, 1st Inning off D. Pomeranz, 2 on, 0 outs) K. Morales (11, 1st Inning off D. Pomeranz, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Franco 2 (14, 3rd Inning off D. Pomeranz, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off D. Pomeranz, 1 on, 2 outs) F. Freeman 2 (14, 7th Inning off S. Castro, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off H. Rondon, 0 on, 1 out) K. Morales (10, 7th Inning off Z. Rosscup, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Merrifield 3 , M. Franco 12 , M. Rojas 2 , A. Garcia 2 , F. Freeman 10 , H. Kendrick 2 , I. Kinsler 2 , K. Morales 6 , C. Iannetta
2-out RBI: W. Merrifield , M. Franco 2 , F. Freeman 2 , K. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rojas , A. Garcia , H. Kendrick
Hit by Pitch: M. Rojas , K. Morales
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Freeman (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rojas-Kinsler-Freeman)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCOREMINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPIPSERA   
D. Pomeranz L (4-2)4.268852283454.95   
E. Marshall 1.153301043296.57   
S. Castro 0.225102122155.40   
Z. Rosscup 0.054010126164.00   
H. Rondon 1.011102118135.09   
D. Hernandez 0.1000000752.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Pomeranz 17
Batters Faced: D. Pomeranz 24, E. Marshall 9, S. Castro 7, Z. Rosscup 6, H. Rondon 4, D. Hernandez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Pomeranz 5-6, E. Marshall 2-1, S. Castro 0-0, Z. Rosscup 0-0, H. Rondon 1-0, D. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Pomeranz 83-45, E. Marshall 43-29, S. Castro 22-15, Z. Rosscup 26-16, H. Rondon 18-13, D. Hernandez 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Castro 1-1 , H. Rondon 2-0
WP: S. Castro
Hit Batsmen: S. Castro 2
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPIPSERA   
T. Scott 3.162264082395.87   
A. Meyer W (3-1)2.221113044234.86   
D. Robertson 1.100022026133.38   
T. Kahnle 1.220002019152.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Scott 36
Batters Faced: T. Scott 20, A. Meyer 11, D. Robertson 6, T. Kahnle 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Scott 1-3, A. Meyer 2-3, D. Robertson 1-1, T. Kahnle 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Scott 82-39, A. Meyer 44-23, D. Robertson 26-13, T. Kahnle 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Meyer 2-0
WP: T. Scott , D. Robertson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Maikel Franco
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM MST
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 28428
Special Notes: Maikel Franco ties the MIN regular season game record for runs with 5. RP Hector Rondon was injured while pitching.
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