Minnesota 4, Cleveland 2

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(57-47)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 6 1 Cleveland 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0 WP: M. Guerrier (6-4) S: J. Nathan (28) LP: R. Perez (1-2)	(45-58)

Scoring Summary

Bot 2nd: Cleveland

- S. Fasano hit sacrifice fly to right, S. Choo scored

Top 6th: Minnesota

- D. Span grounded into fielder's choice, C. Monroe scored, B. Harris to third, N. Punto out at second

- A. Casilla grounded out to pitcher, B. Harris scored, D. Span to second

Bot 8th: Cleveland

- D. Dellucci hit sacrifice fly to deep center, A. Cabrera scored

Top 9th: Minnesota

- J. Morneau doubled to deep center, A. Casilla scored

- J. Kubel singled to center, J. Morneau scored, D. Young to third

Minnesota
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
D. Span cf	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.324
A. Casilla 2b	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.314
M. Redmond c	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.269
J. Morneau 1b	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.318
D. Young lf	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.295
J. Kubel rf	4	0	1	1	0	2	0	.263
C. Monroe dh	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.206
B. Harris 3b	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	.259
N. Punto ss	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.289
Totals	32	4	6	4	2	6	6

Batting 2B - C Monroe (9, J Sowers); A Casilla (15, R Perez); J Morneau (25, R Perez). RBI - D Span (9), A Casilla (39), J Morneau (76), J Kubel (51). 2-out RBI - J Morneau, J Kubel. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Monroe 1, M Redmond 1. Team LOB - 3.

Base Running CS - C Monroe (1, 2nd base by J Sowers).    Fielding E - J Morneau (3, ground ball). DP - 1 (J Morneau-N Punto-J Morneau).

Cleveland
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
G. Sizemore dh	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	.276
F. Gutierrez cf	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.217
D. Dellucci ph-lf	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.224
B. Francisco lf-cf	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.277
J. Peralta ss	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.269
S. Choo rf	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.257
A. Marte 3b	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.192
R. Garko 1b	4	0	1	0	0	2	3	.236
S. Fasano c	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	.273
A. Cabrera 2b	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	.186
Totals	31	2	6	2	1	5	17

Batting SF - S Fasano , D Dellucci. RBI - S Fasano (2), D Dellucci (34). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Fasano 1, J Peralta 1. GIDP - S Fasano. Team LOB - 5.

Base Running SB - G Sizemore (25, 2nd base off N Blackburn/M Redmond), S Choo (3, 2nd base off N Blackburn/M Redmond).

Minnesota
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
N. Blackburn	7.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	3.69
D. Reyes	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.96
M. Guerrier (W, 6-4; BS, 4)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.27
J. Nathan (S, 28)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.05
Cleveland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
J. Sowers	8.0	3	2	2	1	5	0	5.86
R. Perez (L, 1-2)	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	3.42

IBB - D Young (by R Perez).

Pitches-strikes - N Blackburn 99-69; D Reyes 8-5; M Guerrier 11-9; J Nathan 9-7; J Sowers 101-70; R Perez 25-14.

Ground balls-fly balls - N Blackburn 7-11; D Reyes 0-0; M Guerrier 0-2; J Nathan 1-1; J Sowers 9-9; R Perez 2-0.

Batters faced - N Blackburn 26; D Reyes 2; M Guerrier 3; J Nathan 3; J Sowers 27; R Perez 7.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Tim Tschida. 3B--Jim Joyce. Time: 2:42. Attendance: 31,562. Weather: 79 degrees, sunny. Wind: 15 mph, left to right.

Game Notes

CLEVELAND PITCHER JEREMY SOWERS HAS A PERFECT GAME THROUGH FIVE INNINGS.

THE DOUBLE BY MINNESOTA'S CRAIG MONROE IN THE SIXTH INNING WITH ZERO OUTS ENDED CLEVELAND PITCHER JEREMY SOWERS' PERFECT GAME.

Updated on Sunday, Jul 27, 2008 9:11 pm ET