8:05 PM ET, August 12, 2003
Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: R. Betancourt (2-1)
L: J. Baldwin (0-1)
Game Notes
| MINNESOTA PITCHER RICK REED WAS SCRATCHED FROM TONIGHT'S START DUE TO BACK SPASMS. |
Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/12)
| Game 1: Monday, August 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 5 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
| Game 2: Tuesday, August 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 9 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 | |
| Boxscore » | ||
| Game 3: Wednesday, August 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 5 | Final in 14 |
| Minnesota | 0 | |
| Boxscore » | ||
| Game 4: Thursday, August 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 8 | Final |
| Minnesota | 3 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
8:05 PM ET, August 12, 2003
Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: R. Betancourt (2-1)
L: J. Baldwin (0-1)
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .273 | ||
| C Blake 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | ||
| J Gerut LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .274 | ||
| B Broussard 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | ||
| R Ludwick RF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .221 | ||
| T Hafner DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .246 | ||
| J Bard C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | ||
| J Peralta SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 | ||
| A Santos 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |||
| BATTING 2B: B Broussard (15, J Mays); T Hafner 2 (16, J Mays 2) HR: R Ludwick 2 (5, 6th inning off J Baldwin 0 on, 1 Out; 7th inning off J Romero 1 on, 2 Out); A Santos (3, 7th inning off J Baldwin 0 on, 0 Out); C Blake (13, 7th inning off J Baldwin 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: T Hafner 2 (25), J Peralta (8), R Ludwick 3 (12), A Santos (5), C Blake (46), B Broussard (37) 2-out RBI: J Peralta, R Ludwick 2 GIDP: J Gerut Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: T Hafner 1, B Broussard 1, J Peralta 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: J Peralta (3, 2nd base by J Mays/M LeCroy) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: B Broussard (8, throw) PB: J Bard. | ||||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| B Traber | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 74-46 | 4.38 | |
| J Boyd | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 43-27 | 4.50 | |
| R Betancourt (W, 2-2) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-22 | 1.35 | |
| D Riske | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-11 | 2.48 | |
| D Baez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46-29 | 3.65 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 208-135 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: M Restovich (By J Boyd) Batters faced: B Traber 14; J Boyd 10; R Betancourt 7; D Riske 3; D Baez 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Traber 3-2; J Boyd 2-2; R Betancourt 0-4; D Riske 0-1; D Baez 0-1 Game Scores: B Traber 43 | ||||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| S Stewart LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .320 | ||
| L Rivas 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .265 | ||
| a-J Jones PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .305 | ||
| C Gomez PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | ||
| D Mientkiewicz 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .298 | ||
| C Koskie 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .302 | ||
| M LeCroy C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .280 | ||
| b-A Pierzynski PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | ||
| T Hunter CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 | ||
| M Restovich DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .314 | ||
| D Mohr RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .265 | ||
| C Guzman SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 | ||
| c-M Ryan PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 22 | |||
| a-walked for L Rivas in the 9th b-struck out swinging for M Lecroy in the 9th c-singled to right for C Guzman in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: S Stewart (31, B Traber) HR: M Lecroy (11, 5th inning off J Boyd 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: M LeCroy 2 (39), D Mientkiewicz 2 (51) 2-out RBI: M LeCroy 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Stewart 1, D Mohr 1, A Pierzynski 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: C Koskie (10, 2nd base off J Boyd/J Bard) CS: S Stewart (5, 2nd base by B Traber) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (L Rivas-C Guzman-D Mientkiewicz). PB: M LeCroy. Outfield Assist: S Stewart (T Hafner at 3rd base). | ||||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Mays | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 65-41 | 6.38 | |
| J Baldwin (L, 0-1; B, 1) | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 31-19 | 3.86 | |
| J Romero | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31-17 | 4.89 | |
| J Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30-19 | 3.56 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 157-96 | ||
| PITCHING WP: J Mays Batters faced: J Mays 21; J Baldwin 8; J Romero 7; J Rincon 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Mays 6-4; J Baldwin 1-2; J Romero 2-3; J Rincon 2-0 Game Scores: J Mays 41 | ||||||||||
| CLE | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | T Hafner doubled to left, B Broussard and R Ludwick scored, T Hafner tagged out at third attempting to advance on throw. | 2 | 0 | |
| 3rd | D Mientkiewicz struck out looking, C Guzman S Stewart to third advancing on play. and S Stewart scored on throwing error by first baseman B Broussard. | 2 | 2 | |
| 4th | J Peralta singled to left, T Hafner scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 5th | M LeCroy homered to center, C Koskie scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 6th | R Ludwick homered to left. | 4 | 4 | |
| 7th | A Santos homered to right center. | 5 | 4 | |
| 7th | C Blake homered to left. | 6 | 4 | |
| 7th | R Ludwick homered to left, J Gerut scored. | 8 | 4 | |
| 9th | B Broussard singled to left center, C Crisp scored, J Gerut to second. | 9 | 4 | |
| 9th | D Mientkiewicz singled to center, D Mohr and M Ryan scored, C Gomez to second. | 9 | 6 | |
| View complete Play-By-Play | ||||
| MINNESOTA PITCHER RICK REED WAS SCRATCHED FROM TONIGHT'S START DUE TO BACK SPASMS. |
| Stadium | Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN |
| Attendance | 25,835 (65.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:15 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Paul Schrieber, First Base - Angel Hernandez, Second Base - Sam Holbrook, Third Base - John Hirschbeck |