- Finalin 10in 100KC
DET3
23
2 - Final1WAS
CIN5
45
4 - Final2SF
NYM2
32
3 - Finalin 13in 133LAA
BAL17
817
8 - Final4COL
FLA3
103
10 - Final5TOR
TB2
52
5 - Final6HOU
MIL8
58
5 - Final7BOS
TEX3
43
4 - Final8CLE
MIN7
47
4 - Final9SD
STL5
75
7 - Postponed10PIT
CHC0
00
0 - Final11CWS
OAK2
32
3 - Final12NYY
SEA3
103
10 - Final13LA
ARI9
39
3 - Final14COL
FLA7
37
3 - Final15PHI
ATL4
14
1
Final
Cleveland won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, August 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 0 | Final |
| Minnesota | 11 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Minnesota | 3 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
| Game 3: Sunday, August 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 7 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 | |
| Recap »Boxscore » | ||
2:10 PM ET, August 16, 2009
Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
W: A. Laffey (7-3)
L: N. Blackburn (8-8)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cleveland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| G Sizemore struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| J Carroll grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| A Cabrera grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| D Span flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| O Cabrera struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| S Choo flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Peralta grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| T Hafner struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| J Morneau grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| J Kubel singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer doubled to deep left, J Kubel to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Crede grounded out to shortstop, J Kubel scored. | 0 | 1 |
| D Young homered to center, M Cuddyer scored. | 0 | 3 |
| N Punto struck out swinging. | 0 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| K Shoppach homered to left. | 1 | 3 |
| L Valbuena homered to right. | 2 | 3 |
| A Marte hit by pitch. | 2 | 3 |
| G Sizemore homered to right, A Marte scored. | 4 | 3 |
| J Carroll singled to center. | 4 | 3 |
| A Cabrera doubled to deep left, J Carroll scored. | 5 | 3 |
| S Choo grounded out to first, A Cabrera to third. | 5 | 3 |
| J Peralta singled to center, A Cabrera scored. | 6 | 3 |
| J Crain relieved N Blackburn. | 6 | 3 |
| T Hafner struck out swinging. | 6 | 3 |
| K Shoppach walked, J Peralta to second. | 6 | 3 |
| L Valbuena safe at first on error by shortstop O Cabrera, J Peralta to third, K Shoppach to second. | 6 | 3 |
| A Marte grounded into fielder's choice to third, L Valbuena out at second. | 6 | 3 |
| 6 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| D Span reached on bunt single to first. | 6 | 3 |
| O Cabrera grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D Span out at second. | 6 | 3 |
| J Mauer flied out to left. | 6 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jesse Crain pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| G Sizemore doubled to deep right. | 6 | 3 |
| J Carroll flied out to right, G Sizemore to third. | 6 | 3 |
| A Cabrera struck out looking. | 6 | 3 |
| S Choo doubled to right center, G Sizemore scored. | 7 | 3 |
| J Peralta grounded out to pitcher. | 7 | 3 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| J Morneau walked. | 7 | 3 |
| J Kubel flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| M Cuddyer walked, J Morneau to second. | 7 | 3 |
| J Morneau to third, M Cuddyer to second on passed ball by K Shoppach. | 7 | 3 |
| J Crede walked. | 7 | 3 |
| D Young grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Crede out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Manship pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| J Manship relieved J Crain. | 7 | 3 |
| T Hafner grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| K Shoppach reached on infield single to third. | 7 | 3 |
| L Valbuena grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, K Shoppach out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| N Punto singled to center. | 7 | 3 |
| D Span popped out to shortstop. | 7 | 3 |
| O Cabrera flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| J Mauer lined out to left. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Manship pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| A Marte popped out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| G Sizemore walked. | 7 | 3 |
| G Sizemore stole second. | 7 | 3 |
| J Carroll walked. | 7 | 3 |
| A Cabrera flied out to center, G Sizemore to third. | 7 | 3 |
| J Mijares relieved J Manship. | 7 | 3 |
| S Choo struck out looking. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Laffey pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| J Morneau flied out to left. | 7 | 3 |
| J Kubel walked. | 7 | 3 |
| J Smith relieved A Laffey. | 7 | 3 |
| M Cuddyer struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| J Crede flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jose Mijares pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| J Peralta singled to left. | 7 | 3 |
| T Hafner grounded into double play, shortstop to first, J Peralta out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| K Shoppach flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Joe Smith pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| D Young flied out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| N Punto doubled to deep left center. | 7 | 3 |
| T Sipp relieved J Smith. | 7 | 3 |
| D Span walked. | 7 | 3 |
| O Cabrera grounded into double play, shortstop to first, D Span out at second. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Matt Guerrier pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| M Guerrier relieved J Mijares. | 7 | 3 |
| L Valbuena grounded out to second. | 7 | 3 |
| A Marte reached on infield single to shortstop. | 7 | 3 |
| G Sizemore flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| J Carroll flied out to center. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Tony Sipp pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| T Crowe in left field. | 7 | 3 |
| S Choo in right field. | 7 | 3 |
| J Mauer singled to right. | 7 | 3 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| J Mauer stole second. | 7 | 3 |
| J Kubel grounded out to second, J Mauer to third. | 7 | 3 |
| C Perez relieved T Sipp. | 7 | 3 |
| M Cuddyer flied out to right. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Joe Nathan pitching for Minnesota | CLE | MIN |
| J Nathan relieved M Guerrier. | 7 | 3 |
| A Cabrera struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| S Choo flied out to left. | 7 | 3 |
| J Peralta singled to right. | 7 | 3 |
| T Hafner lined out to shortstop. | 7 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Kerry Wood pitching for Cleveland | CLE | MIN |
| K Wood relieved C Perez. | 7 | 3 |
| J Crede struck out looking. | 7 | 3 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 7 | 3 |
| N Punto walked. | 7 | 3 |
| N Punto to second on fielder's indifference. | 7 | 3 |
| D Span singled to center, N Punto scored. | 7 | 4 |
| D Span to second on fielder's indifference. | 7 | 4 |
| O Cabrera struck out swinging. | 7 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||

