GAME LOG Minnesota @ Cleveland
Thursday, 9/9/1999
Batting: Minnesota, top of 1st.
Pitching: Eric Milton
3B Aaron Ledesma:
Strikes out looking.
SS Tim Naehring:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
C Mike Piazza:
Base on balls.
T. Naehring to second.
LF Gregg Jefferies:
SINGLES to center
T. Naehring to third.
M. Piazza to second.
Naehring tries to score...
Lofton throws home...
Naehring is out at home!
M. Piazza to third.
G. Jefferies to second.
RF Darryl Motley:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
M. Piazza scores.
G. Jefferies scores.
1B Kal Daniels:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 0
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
CF Kenny Lofton:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Ivan Rodriguez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Jim Thome:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (387 feet)
RF Mike Kelly:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 2nd.
Pitching: Eric Milton
DH Russ Morman:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
2B Damion Easley:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Jacque Jones:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
3B Carlos Baerga:
Flies out to right-center.
DH Troy O'leary:
Flies out to shallow center field.
LF Al Martin:
DOUBLES to deep right-center.
2B Craig Biggio:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, Cleveland 1
Batting: Minnesota, top of 3rd.
Pitching: Eric Milton
3B Aaron Ledesma:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
SS Tim Naehring:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
A. Ledesma to second.
A. Ledesma to third.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
A. Ledesma scores.
LF Gregg Jefferies:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left field. (372 feet)
RF Darryl Motley:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 1
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
SS Bill Spiers:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
CF Kenny Lofton:
SINGLES to left
B. Spiers to second.
B. Spiers to third.
C Ivan Rodriguez:
Lofton steals second.
Grounds out to the shortstop.
B. Spiers scores.
1B Jim Thome:
Base on balls.
RF Mike Kelly:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Carlos Baerga:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Lofton out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Minnesota, top of 4th.
Pitching: Eric Milton
1B Kal Daniels:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
DH Russ Morman:
Strikes out swinging.
2B Damion Easley:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 2
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
DH Troy O'leary:
SINGLES down the right field line.
LF Al Martin:
Flies out to right-center.
2B Craig Biggio:
Base on balls.
T. O'leary to second.
SS Bill Spiers:
SINGLES to short right field.
T. O'leary to third.
C. Biggio to second.
O'leary tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Lines out to the third baseman.
C Ivan Rodriguez:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Biggio out at 3rd base.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 3
Batting: Minnesota, top of 5th.
Pitching: Eric Milton
CF Jacque Jones:
SINGLES down the right field line.
3B Aaron Ledesma:
SAC BUNT.
Jones advances to second.
SS Tim Naehring:
Base on balls.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounded into double play, 5-4-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 4, Cleveland 3
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
1B Jim Thome:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
RF Mike Kelly:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Thome out at 2nd base.
3B Carlos Baerga:
SINGLES to short right-center.
M. Kelly to second.
Kelly tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
DH Troy O'leary:
Flies out to deep left-center.
Kelly tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
LF Al Martin:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... one run, one hit, one error.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 4
Batting: Minnesota, top of 6th.
Pitching: Eric Milton
LF Gregg Jefferies:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
RF Darryl Motley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
1B Kal Daniels:
Base on balls.
DH Russ Morman:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 4, Minnesota 4
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Phil Leftwich
2B Craig Biggio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
SS Bill Spiers:
SAC BUNT.
Biggio advances to third.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
C Ivan Rodriguez:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
C. Biggio scores.
New pitcher: Jim Poole.
1B Jim Thome:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Cleveland 5, Minnesota 4
Batting: Minnesota, top of 7th.
Pitching: Eric Milton
2B Damion Easley:
Base on balls.
CF Jacque Jones:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Easley out at 2nd base.
3B Aaron Ledesma:
SINGLES to right
T. Hollandsworth to second.
SS Tim Naehring:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
T. Hollandsworth scores.
A. Ledesma to third.
New pitcher: Mike Jackson.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Gregg Jefferies:
SINGLES to short left-center.
A. Ledesma scores.
T. Naehring to third.
Naehring tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Darryl Motley:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Jefferies out at 2nd base.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Jim Poole
RF Mike Kelly:
New CF: Todd Hollandsworth.
Strikes out swinging.
3B Carlos Baerga:
Strikes out swinging.
DH Troy O'leary:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 7, Cleveland 5
Batting: Minnesota, top of 8th.
Pitching: Mike Jackson
1B Kal Daniels:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
DH Russ Morman:
Strikes out looking.
He gets ejected for arguing the call.
2B Damion Easley:
Base on balls.
CF Todd Hollandsworth:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (362 feet)
3B Aaron Ledesma:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
SS Tim Naehring:
Base on balls.
A. Ledesma to second.
New pitcher: Darren Dreifort.
C Mike Piazza:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 9, Cleveland 5
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Jim Poole
New pitcher: Jim Mecir.
LF Al Martin:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
2B Craig Biggio:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
A. Martin to third.
Martin tries to score...
Hollandsworth throws home...
Martin scores!
SS Bill Spiers:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Kenny Lofton:
Strikes out swinging.
C Ivan Rodriguez:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 9, Cleveland 6
Batting: Minnesota, top of 9th.
Pitching: Darren Dreifort
LF Gregg Jefferies:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
RF Darryl Motley:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
1B Kal Daniels:
Intentional walk.
DH Paul Bako:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 9, Cleveland 6
Batting: Cleveland, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Jim Mecir
1B Jim Thome:
SINGLES to right
RF Mike Kelly:
Popped out to the second baseman.
3B Carlos Baerga:
Base on balls.
J. Thome to second.
DH Troy O'leary:
Base on balls.
J. Thome to third.
C. Baerga to second.
LF Al Martin:
Flies out to deep right field.
Thome tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
2B Craig Biggio:
Popped out to the third baseman.
Game over. Score: Minnesota 9, Cleveland 7
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