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Blue Jays 3 @ Twins 6
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 8, 1988

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 8, 1988 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The home team Twins beat the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 6 to 3.

Game Summary

DateApril 8, 1988 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 6 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBert Blyleven  
Losing PitcherDave Stieb  
SaveJeff Reardon  
Game Winning RBIGary Gaetti 

Game Info

DateApril 8, 1988 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Stieb  
Home Starting PitcherBert Blyleven  
BallparkHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 
CityMinneapolis 
StateMN 
Attendance53,067 
Time of Game3 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Durwood Merrill
1B: Joe Brinkman
2B: Terry Cooney
3B: Tim Welke

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Nelson Liriano  Second Baseman 
Lloyd Moseby  Center Fielder 
Tony Fernandez  Shortstop 
George Bell  Left Fielder 
Rance Mulliniks  Third Baseman 
Ernie Whitt  Catcher 
Jesse Barfield  Right Fielder 
Fred McGriff  First Baseman 
Rick Leach  DH 
Jimy Williams  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dan Gladden  Left Fielder 
Greg Gagne  Shortstop 
Kirby Puckett  Center Fielder 
Kent Hrbek  First Baseman 
Gary Gaetti  Third Baseman 
Randy Bush  DH 
Tom Brunansky  Right Fielder 
Tom Nieto  Catcher 
Steve Lombardozzi  Second Baseman 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

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Blue Jays 3 @ Twins 6
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 8, 1988

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         Game of 4/8/1988 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Liriano N, 2b         4  0  0  0   Gladden D, lf         5  3  4  4   
Beniquez J, ph        1  0  0  0   Gagne G, ss           4  0  1  0   
Moseby L, cf          4  2  2  1   Puckett K, cf         3  0  0  0   
Fernandez T, ss       3  0  1  1   Hrbek K, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Bell G, lf            3  0  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Mulliniks R, 3b       4  0  0  0   Bush R, dh            3  0  0  0   
Whitt E, c            4  1  1  0   Larkin G, ph          0  0  0  0   
Barfield J, rf        4  0  1  0   Brunansky T, rf       4  1  2  0   
McGriff F, 1b         3  0  0  0   Nieto T, c            3  0  0  0   
Leach R, dh           4  0  3  0   Lombardozzi S, 2b     3  1  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  8  2                        32  6 11  5

Toronto          000 101 001 --  3
Minnesota        110 001 21x --  6

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stieb D (L)*          6.0  8  4  3  3  3
Eichhorn M            0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Wells D               1.1  2  1  1  2  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W)        6.0  6  2  2  1  3
Berenguer J           1.2  1  0  0  1  2
Reardon J (S)         1.1  1  1  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Fernandez T, Brunansky T, Gladden D
DP -- Toronto 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Toronto 7, Minnesota 8
2B -- Leach R, Lombardozzi S, Gladden D, Hrbek K
3B -- Lombardozzi S
HR -- Gladden D 2, Moseby L, Gaetti G
SB -- Gagne G, Moseby L, Gladden D
CS -- Brunansky T
SH -- Gagne G
WP -- Stieb D, Berenguer J
Balk -- Blyleven B, Berenguer J, Reardon J
PB -- Whitt E
T -- 3:14
A -- 53067

    

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