MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/19/2025
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1276 - MONDAY, MAY 19TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (29-18) 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 8 10 1
Minnesota Twins (25-23) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 0
Minnesota 8-3 Losers to Guardians
A good performance from center fielder Mickey Moniak helped the Cleveland Guardians defeat the Minnesota Twins, 8-3. Moniak was 2-5 with 2 doubles, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 3 for the Guardians. Paul Skenes, the winner, improved to 5-1. He held the Twins to 3 runs on 4 hits over 6.1 innings, while striking out 8 and walking 1. The win gives Cleveland a season record of 29-18.

With Cleveland leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Moniak came up to bat against Minnesota pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach. Moniak hit a splitter to left for a 2-run double. His 12th double of the season put the Guardians on top, 3-0.

Moniak called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Benintendi LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .289 3 10
M. Winn SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .280 9 25
C. Cowser RF 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 .244 7 20
A. Bohm 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .283 7 34
C. Santana DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .224 4 22
M. Moniak CF 5 3 2 3 0 0 2 .248 4 24
G. Moreno C 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 .252 4 22
C. Wong 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 .217 3 13
M. Rojas 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .255 2 17
Totals 35 8 10 8 5 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Moreno (5, 1st Inning off S. Schwellenbach, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Moniak 2 (12, 1st Inning off S. Schwellenbach, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off S. Schwellenbach, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Santana 2 (8, 3rd Inning off S. Schwellenbach, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off S. Schwellenbach, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Wong (4, 7th Inning off J. Foley, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Winn 2 , A. Bohm , C. Santana 4 , M. Moniak 4 , G. Moreno 3 , C. Wong 2
2-out RBI: M. Moniak , G. Moreno , C. Wong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Benintendi , C. Wong 2 , M. Rojas
GIDP: C. Wong
Sac Fly: C. Wong
Hit by Pitch: C. Cowser 3
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Winn (15) , G. Moreno (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rojas (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Winn-Bohm)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. De La Cruz SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .217 5 25
D. Blanco LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .255 2 15
O. Cruz CF 4 1 1 2 0 3 1 .282 12 28
M. Yastrzemski DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .282 3 17
T. Casas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .284 9 30
J. Westburg 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .217 4 20
E. Carter RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 5 18
   a-R. Hoskins PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 4 8
   b-R. Refsnyder RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 0 7
J. Rogers C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .301 4 17
M. Garcia 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .148 1 2
Totals 33 3 6 3 1 15 10      
a - R. Hoskins pinch hit for E. Carter in the 7th
b - R. Refsnyder substituted for R. Hoskins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. De La Cruz (18, 1st Inning off P. Skenes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Cruz (12, 6th Inning off P. Skenes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. De La Cruz 2 , D. Blanco , O. Cruz 4 , J. Westburg , R. Hoskins , J. Rogers
2-out RBI: O. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. De La Cruz , T. Casas
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Blanco 2 (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Garcia-De La Cruz-Casas)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Skenes W (5-1) 6.1 4 3 3 1 8 1 104 4.11   
R. Bleier 1.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 33 1.69   
J. Leclerc 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Skenes 60
Batters Faced: P. Skenes 24, R. Bleier 7, J. Leclerc 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Skenes 7-3, R. Bleier 0-0, J. Leclerc 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Skenes 104-63, R. Bleier 33-21, J. Leclerc 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bleier 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Schwellenbach L (4-6) 4.1 8 7 7 1 3 0 73 3.70   
D. Jameson 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 27 4.82   
J. Foley 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 3.55   
J. Slaten 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 5.14   
J. Oviedo 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Schwellenbach 21
Batters Faced: S. Schwellenbach 24, D. Jameson 8, J. Foley 6, J. Slaten 3, J. Oviedo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Schwellenbach 3-7, D. Jameson 1-3, J. Foley 4-0, J. Slaten 1-1, J. Oviedo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Schwellenbach 73-48, D. Jameson 27-14, J. Foley 22-12, J. Slaten 20-11, J. Oviedo 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Jameson 1-1 , J. Foley 1-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Schwellenbach 2 , D. Jameson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mickey Moniak
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 27723
Friday, June 20th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61