Cleveland Indians at Minnesota Twins

2008 Season - April 18, 2008

Cleveland Indians
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E
CLE (8-9) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0   4 7 0
MIN (14-4) 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 X   5 11 1

W: Justin Verlander (4-0)  |  L: Scott Olsen (1-1)  |  S: Francisco Rodriguez (7)

 Minnesota Twins

Cleveland Indians
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Rafael Furcal - SS 476 468 18 117 15 00 01 15 08 115 06 02 00 00 00 00 .250
Gary Sheffield - RF 476 467 112 118 06 00 02 29 07 114 01 00 01 00 01 00 .269
Miguel Cabrera - 3B 468 465 08 322 02 01 02 010 03 06 00 01 00 00 00 00 .338
Paul Konerko - 1B 468 460 07 017 04 00 03 112 07 117 00 00 00 00 01 00 .283
Pat Burrell - LF 466 458 06 014 01 00 03 04 08 215 00 00 00 00 00 00 .241
Ben Broussard - CF 466 457 04 115 02 00 01 04 08 111 00 00 00 00 01 01 .263
Scott Thorman - DH 463 458 02 015 06 00 01 05 05 110 00 00 00 00 00 00 .259
Chris Burke - 2B 44 44 11 11 00 00 00 00 00 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 .250
Jason Kendall - C 260 255 16 012 03 00 01 04 03 114 00 02 00 00 02 00 .218
Totals 34 34 4 7 1 0 0 4 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Rafael Furcal - SS 883 227 656 00 1.000
Gary Sheffield - RF 427 427 00 00 1.000
Miguel Cabrera - 3B 357 138 218 01 .982
Paul Konerko - 1B 11159 11142 016 01 .994
Pat Burrell - LF 326 325 00 01 .962
Ben Broussard - CF 227 227 00 00 1.000
Chris Burke - 2B 22 11 11 00 1.000
Jason Kendall - C 1124 0118 16 00 1.000
Scott Olsen - P 14 01 13 00 1.000
Shaun Marcum - P 010 07 02 00 1.000
Totals 35 24 11 0 1.000

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
Scott Olsen (L, 1-1) 7.026.0 1035 516 516 23 07 016 01 00 29116 61 5.54
Shaun Marcum 1.017.2 114 05 05 01 012 014 00 01 477 12 2.54
Totals 8.0 11 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 33 73 5.62


Minnesota Twins
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Adam Everett - SS 477 472 111 320 05 01 01 06 03 09 06 00 02 00 00 00 .278
Aaron Rowand - CF 459 457 114 219 06 01 03 07 02 05 01 01 00 00 00 00 .333
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 477 470 120 227 07 13 18 320 05 09 03 03 02 00 00 01 .386
Prince Fielder - 1B 471 468 09 018 03 00 04 010 03 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 .265
Eric Byrnes - LF 467 466 016 125 04 15 03 012 01 03 010 01 00 00 00 00 .379
Bobby Abreu - RF 467 459 012 022 05 01 06 022 05 06 06 03 03 00 00 01 .373
Kenji Johjima - C 350 346 110 216 02 11 04 09 04 06 00 11 00 00 00 01 .348
Jarrod Saltalamacchia - DH 347 343 07 013 02 01 01 07 03 09 00 00 01 00 00 00 .302
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 341 337 15 19 01 00 12 29 02 01 02 00 01 00 01 00 .243
Totals 33 33 5 11 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Adam Everett - SS 456 119 336 01 .982
Aaron Rowand - CF 322 219 01 12 .909
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 359 124 234 01 .983
Prince Fielder - 1B 9127 9118 09 00 1.000
Eric Byrnes - LF 256 256 00 00 1.000
Bobby Abreu - RF 136 134 02 00 1.000
Kenji Johjima - C 956 954 02 00 1.000
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 345 229 116 00 1.000
Justin Verlander - P 04 02 02 00 1.000
Pat Neshek - P 16 04 11 00 1.000
Francisco Rodriguez - P 08 07 00 00 1.000
Totals 35 27 7 1 .971

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
Justin Verlander (W, 4-0) 7.028.0 527 416 314 05 02 517 00 00 26114 57 4.50
Pat Neshek 1.06.0 14 01 01 01 01 24 00 00 423 11 1.50
Francisco Rodriguez (S, 7) 1.09.0 18 01 01 00 01 27 01 01 433 10 1.00
Totals 9.0 7 4 3 0 0 9 0 0 34 78 3.00


P L A Y   B Y   P L A Y
Cleveland - Top of 1
Rafael Furcal grounded out.
Gary Sheffield flied out.
Miguel Cabrera singled.
Paul Konerko flied out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 1
Adam Everett singled.
Aaron Rowand hit into a fielder's choice.
Alex Rodriguez homered.
Prince Fielder flied out.
1 runs, 2 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 2
Pat Burrell struck out.
Ben Broussard grounded out.
Scott Thorman flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 2
Eric Byrnes grounded out.
Bobby Abreu flied out.
Kenji Johjima grounded out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 3
Chris Burke singled.
Jason Kendall did not complete plate appearance.
Rafael Furcal doubled.
Gary Sheffield singled.
Miguel Cabrera singled.
Paul Konerko hit into a fielder's choice.
Pat Burrell struck out.
Ben Broussard flied out.
4 runs, 4 hits, 17 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 3
Jarrod Saltalamacchia flied out.
Dustin Pedroia flied out.
Adam Everett singled.
Aaron Rowand singled.
Alex Rodriguez tripled.
Prince Fielder flied out.
2 runs, 3 hits, 13 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 4
Scott Thorman grounded out.
Chris Burke flied out.
Jason Kendall struck out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 7 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 4
Eric Byrnes flied out.
Bobby Abreu grounded out.
Kenji Johjima singled.
Jarrod Saltalamacchia did not complete plate appearance.
0 runs, 1 hits, 11 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 5
Rafael Furcal struck out.
Gary Sheffield flied out.
Miguel Cabrera grounded out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 6 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 5
Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounded out.
Dustin Pedroia grounded out.
Adam Everett singled.
Aaron Rowand singled.
Alex Rodriguez flied out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 6
Paul Konerko flied out.
Pat Burrell grounded out.
Ben Broussard struck out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 6 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 6
Prince Fielder flied out.
Eric Byrnes flied out.
Bobby Abreu flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 4 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 7
Scott Thorman flied out.
Chris Burke grounded out.
Jason Kendall flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 5 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 7
Kenji Johjima tripled.
Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounded out.
Dustin Pedroia homered.
Adam Everett flied out.
Aaron Rowand grounded out.
2 runs, 2 hits, 9 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 8
Rafael Furcal grounded out.
Gary Sheffield struck out.
Miguel Cabrera singled.
Paul Konerko struck out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 11 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 8
Alex Rodriguez flied out.
Prince Fielder grounded out.
Eric Byrnes tripled.
Bobby Abreu grounded out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Cleveland - Top of 9
Pat Burrell flied out.
Ben Broussard singled.
Scott Thorman struck out.
Chris Burke struck out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 10 pitches thrown

Josh Hamilton (AAA - LAD) will be out for the next 11 days nursing a strained right ribcage.