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Minnesota 8, Cleveland 3
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(16-9)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 8 20 1
Cleveland 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
WP: F. Liriano (4-0)
LP: D. Huff (1-4)
(10-14)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Minnesota
- O. Hudson homered to deep left center, D. Span scored
Bot 1st: Cleveland
- G. Sizemore grounded out to second, A. Cabrera scored
- S. Choo scored, A. Kearns to second on balk
Top 5th: Minnesota
- J. Thome homered to deep center
- D. Young homered to deep left center
Bot 5th: Cleveland
- A. Kearns doubled to right, L. Marson scored, G. Sizemore to third, G. Sizemore out at home
Top 7th: Minnesota
- N. Punto singled to shallow right, A. Casilla and D. Young scored, J.J. Hardy to third
Top 9th: Minnesota
- N. Punto singled to shortstop, W. Ramos scored
- M. Cuddyer safe at first on catcher L. Marson's fielding error, N. Punto scored, D. Span to third, O. Hudson to second
 Minnesota
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
D. Span cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 .242
O. Hudson 2b 6 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 4 .308
M. Cuddyer rf 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308
J. Morneau 1b 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .349
J. Thome dh 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 .265
    A. Casilla pr-dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .250
D. Young lf 5 2 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .261
J.J. Hardy ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 .228
W. Ramos c 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .800
N. Punto 3b 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 .265
 Totals 45 8 20 7 3 5 4 0 29  
 Batting
2B - J Morneau 2 (7, D Huff 2); W Ramos (1, H Ambriz).
HR - O Hudson (2, 1st inning off D Huff 1 on, 0 Out), J Thome (5, 5th inning off D Huff 0 on, 2 Out), D Young (3, 5th inning off D Huff 0 on, 2 Out).
S - N Punto.
RBI - O Hudson 2 (10), J Thome (13), D Young (10), N Punto 3 (4).
2-out RBI - J Thome, D Young, N Punto 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Hudson 2, D Young 2, J Hardy 3.
GIDP - M Cuddyer.
Team LOB - 16.
 Fielding
E - F Liriano (1, field).
Outfield assists - M Cuddyer.
DP - 2 (J Hardy-O Hudson-J Morneau, N Punto-O Hudson-J Morneau).
 Cleveland
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
A. Cabrera ss 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .320
G. Sizemore cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 .207
S. Choo rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 .315
A. Kearns lf 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .373
J. Peralta 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .227
M. Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .237
A. Marte 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .182
    R. Branyan ph-1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240
M. LaPorta dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .203
L. Marson c 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
 Totals 33 3 9 2 0 4 10 1 12  
 Batting
2B - A Cabrera (6, F Liriano); A Kearns 2 (9, F Liriano, J Crain); L Marson (3, F Liriano).
RBI - G Sizemore (11), A Kearns (12).
2-out RBI - A Kearns.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Cabrera 1, G Sizemore 1, R Branyan 1.
GIDP - M Grudzielanek, M LaPorta.
Team LOB - 7.
 Base Running
SB - S Choo (5, 3rd base off F Liriano/W Ramos).
 
 Fielding
E - L Marson (1, field).
Outfield assists - S Choo.
DP - 1 (A Cabrera-M Grudzielanek-A Marte).
 Minnesota
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
F. Liriano (W, 4-0) 7.0 8 3 3 3 9 0 1.08 1.50  
J. Crain (H, 3) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.38 5.84  
R. Mahay (H, 1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.78 0.00  
J. Rauch 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.09 1.64  
 Cleveland
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
D. Huff (L, 1-4) 5.0 10 4 4 2 2 3 1.50 4.60  
R. Perez 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.59 4.91  
J. Wright 1.1 3 2 2 2 0 0 1.55 4.91  
A. Laffey 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.36 3.21  
H. Ambriz 1.0 4 2 1 0 2 0 2.50 4.50  
BALK - F Liriano.
Pitches-strikes - F Liriano 124-78; J Crain 12-7; R Mahay 3-2; J Rauch 17-10; D Huff 88-58; R Perez 14-6; J Wright 26-17; A Laffey 21-13; H Ambriz 24-18.
Ground balls-fly balls - F Liriano 9-3; J Crain 2-0; R Mahay 1-0; J Rauch 1-1; D Huff 7-13; R Perez 0-1; J Wright 4-1; A Laffey 4-2; H Ambriz 3-2.
Batters faced - F Liriano 29; J Crain 4; R Mahay 1; J Rauch 3; D Huff 26; R Perez 3; J Wright 8; A Laffey 6; H Ambriz 8.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Laz Diaz. 1B--John Hirschbeck. 2B--James Hoye. 3B--Wally Bell.

Updated on Sunday, May 2, 2010 4:50 pm ET

 
 Top Batters
 Minnesota
D. Young Delmon Young
4-5, 1 HR
1 RBI
 Cleveland
A. Kearns Austin Kearns
2-3
1 RBI