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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 17, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 17, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 7,914 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
Charlie Spikes | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 17, 1975
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Butler
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Butler
Manning takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Butler
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Butler
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Butler
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Butler
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Peterson
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Butler
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Butler
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Butler
Duffy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Duffy reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ashby scores. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Johnson
Manning takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendrick vs. Johnson
The ball gets by Roof for a passed ball. Duffy scores. Kuiper moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrick vs. Johnson
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Johnson
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Johnson
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. Wiley
Mark Wiley now pitching.
Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Wiley
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Carty scores. Spikes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Wiley
Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spikes scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Wiley
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kuiper vs. Wiley
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Peterson
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Peterson
Braun hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Peterson
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Wiley
Manning is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Wiley
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wiley
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Wiley
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spikes vs. Wiley
Spikes takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Wiley
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. Powell scores. Spikes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ashby vs. Wiley
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Peterson
John Lowenstein now playing center field. Ed Crosby now playing shortstop.
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Peterson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Wiley
Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Wiley
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Wiley
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 13 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lowenstein. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Peterson
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Peterson
Braun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Peterson
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Decker
Joe Decker now pitching.
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Decker
Powell takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Decker
Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spikes vs. Decker
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Decker
Bell takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ashby vs. Decker
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Peterson
Oscar Gamble now playing right field.
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Decker
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Decker
Kuiper hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Decker
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Decker
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowenstein moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Decker
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Peterson
Kusick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Peterson
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Peterson
Bostock hits a line drive into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Peterson
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Decker
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Decker
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Decker
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Decker
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Peterson
Rick Cerone now catching. Alan Ashby now playing first base.
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spikes. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Peterson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Peterson
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Peterson
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Peterson
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching. Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Campbell covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Campbell
Kuiper hits a line drive towards the mound. Campbell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Campbell
Lowenstein hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Peterson
Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Peterson
Terrell hits a line drive into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Peterson
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Campbell
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Campbell
Cerone hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Campbell
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Campbell
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Peterson
Gomez hits a line drive into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Peterson
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Peterson
Steve Brye pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to third. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 14 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Peterson
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1975 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Kuiper D, 2b 6 2 2 1 Terrell J, ss-2b 5 0 2 0 Manning R, cf 0 3 0 0 Ford D, cf 5 1 1 0 Lowenstein J, cf 3 0 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, rf 4 2 2 3 Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0 Gamble O, rf 2 0 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 3 4 3 Powell B, 1b 4 2 2 1 Oliva T, dh 4 1 3 0 Cerone R, c 1 0 0 0 Brye S, pr 0 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 6 1 3 2 Kusick C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Spikes C, lf 4 1 1 0 Braun S, lf 5 0 3 1 Bell B, 3b 3 1 2 4 Bostock L, rf 4 0 1 0 Ashby A, c-1b 5 1 2 1 Roof P, c 4 0 2 1 Duffy F, ss 2 1 2 1 Crosby E, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 14 19 13 41 5 16 5 Cleveland 382 010 000 -- 14 Minnesota 000 102 200 -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F (W) 9.0 16 5 5 2 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Butler B (L)* 1.0 4 6 6 2 1 Johnson T 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 Wiley M 2.2 7 3 3 1 2 Decker J 3.0 4 1 1 3 3 Campbell B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd DP -- Cleveland 2, Minnesota 3 LOB -- Cleveland 10, Minnesota 11 2B -- Duffy F, Oliva T, Ford D HR -- Hendrick G, Soderholm E 2 HBP -- by Wiley M (Manning R) PB -- Roof P T -- 2:55 A -- 7914
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