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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
October 8, 1991
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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 October 8, 1991 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | October 8, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 8, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 54,766 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Tim Welke |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Devon White | Center Fielder |
Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
Joe Carter | Right Fielder |
John Olerud | First Baseman |
Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
Candy Maldonado | Left Fielder |
Rance Mulliniks | DH |
Pat Borders | Catcher |
Manuel Lee | Shortstop |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Chili Davis | DH |
Brian Harper | Catcher |
Shane Mack | Right Fielder |
Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
October 8, 1991
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Morris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Candiotti
Gladden hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gladden moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Candiotti
Puckett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Candiotti
Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Candiotti
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Candiotti
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gladden scores. Knoblauch scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Candiotti
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Morris
Olerud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Morris
There goes Gruber. The throw from Harper and he is safe. Gruber steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Morris
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Candiotti
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Candiotti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Candiotti
There goes Mack. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Candiotti
Pagliarulo hits a line drive into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagne vs. Candiotti
Gagne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mack scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Candiotti
Gladden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Candiotti
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gagne scores. There goes Gladden trying to get to third. Carter throws the ball in to Gruber, who tags Gladden for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Candiotti
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Borders and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Puckett vs. Candiotti
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Morris
Borders hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Candiotti
Hrbek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borders settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Candiotti
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Candiotti
There goes Davis. The throw from Borders and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Candiotti
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Candiotti
Mack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carter. Mack reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Wells
David Wells now pitching.
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gruber. Mack moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gagne vs. Wells
There go the runners. The throw from Borders to Gruber. The throw back to home, and Mack is out at the plate. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Morris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Carter reaches second base with a double. There goes Alomar trying to get to home. Puckett throws the ball in to Gagne who relays the ball to Harper, who tags Alomar, who came all the way from first, for the out. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olerud vs. Morris
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carter scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Wells
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Wells
Gladden strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Wells
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Morris
Maldonado hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Morris
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Wells
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Wells
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Wells
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Wells
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maldonado. Harper reaches second base with a double. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Mack vs. Wells
Mack is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Leius vs. Wells
Scott Leius pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo.
Leius strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Scott Leius now playing third base.
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Morris
Alomar hits a popup beyond second. Knoblauch can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Olerud vs. Morris
Olerud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Alomar moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gruber vs. Morris
Gruber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Carter scores. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Maldonado vs. Willis
Carl Willis now pitching.
Maldonado hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Willis
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Wells
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Wells
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Wells
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Borders and he is out, Alomar applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Willis
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Willis
Lee hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Willis
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Timlin
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber juggles the ball. That's an error on Gruber. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Timlin
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Alomar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Timlin
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Timlin
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Timlin
Mack strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Willis
Junior Ortiz now catching.
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Willis
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Aguilera
Rene Gonzales pinch runs for John Olerud.
Gruber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Timlin
Rene Gonzales now playing first base. Gene Larkin pinch hits for Scott Leius.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Timlin
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Timlin
Gladden hits a line drive towards the mound. Timlin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Aguilera
Al Newman now playing third base.
Maldonado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Aguilera
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Aguilera
Borders hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/8/1991 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI White D, cf 4 1 1 0 Gladden D, lf 5 1 2 0 Alomar R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 3 1 2 1 Carter J, rf 4 2 2 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0 Olerud J, 1b 4 0 2 2 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gonzales R, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Davis C, dh 2 1 1 2 Gruber K, 3b 4 0 2 2 Harper B, c 4 0 2 0 Maldonado C, lf 4 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 0 0 0 0 Mulliniks R, dh 4 0 0 0 Mack S, rf 3 1 2 1 Borders P, c 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lee M, ss 3 0 0 0 Leius S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Larkin G, ph 1 0 0 0 Newman A, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 4 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 33 5 11 5 Toronto 000 103 000 -- 4 Minnesota 221 000 00x -- 5 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Candiotti T (L) 2.2 8 5 5 1 2 Wells D 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 Timlin M 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (W) 5.1 8 4 4 0 4 Willis C 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 Aguilera R (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Borders P, Gruber K 2 DP -- Toronto 1 LOB -- Toronto 4, Minnesota 8 2B -- Mack S, Carter J, Harper B SB -- Knoblauch C 2, Gruber K, Mack S, Davis C CS -- Mack S, Knoblauch C T -- 3:17 A -- 54766
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