Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Abbott
  
  Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Abbott
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Abbott
  
  Lawton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kinney
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Kinney covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kinney
  
  Martin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Kinney
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Kinney
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Olerud vs. Kinney
  
  Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olerud for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Abbott
  
  Coomer hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Abbott
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Koskie vs. Abbott
  
  Koskie hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Abbott
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Abbott
  
  Jones hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Kinney
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Kinney
  
  Cameron hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Kinney
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  McLemore vs. Kinney
  
  McLemore hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Abbott
  
  Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierzynski for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Abbott
  
  Hocking hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Abbott
  
  There goes Hocking. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Hocking steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Guzman vs. Abbott
  
  Guzman strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Lawton vs. Abbott
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hocking moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coomer vs. Abbott
  
  Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kinney
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kinney
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Kinney
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Kinney
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Kinney
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Abbott
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Koskie vs. Abbott
  
  Koskie strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Abbott
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Abbott
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hunter goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Pierzynski vs. Abbott
  
  Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Hocking vs. Abbott
  
  Hocking hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Javier. Hocking reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Guzman vs. Abbott
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Kinney
  
  Olerud hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Kinney
  
  Guillen hits a line drive towards short. Guzman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Kinney
  
  Cameron hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Kinney
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Abbott
  
  Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Coomer vs. Abbott
  
  Coomer hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Abbott
  
  Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koskie vs. Abbott
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen juggles the ball. That's an error on Guillen. Lawton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hunter vs. Abbott
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. Kinney
  
  McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Kinney
  
  There goes McLemore. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. McLemore steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Javier vs. Kinney
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinney fields it and throws to third for the out. Javier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Kinney
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Rodriguez vs. Kinney
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Kinney
  
  Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Abbott
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Abbott
  
  Pierzynski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Abbott
  
  Hocking hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Abbott
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Kinney
  
  Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Kinney
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Kinney
  
  Cameron hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Ramsay
  
  Robert Ramsay now pitching.
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Ramsay
  
  Coomer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Coomer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Ortiz vs. Ramsay
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Koskie vs. Ramsay
  
  Koskie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coomer moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Hunter vs. Mesa
  
  Jose Mesa now pitching.
  
  Hunter hits a popup towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Mesa
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Wells
  
  Bob Wells now pitching.
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. Wells
  
  McLemore hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Wells
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pierzynski vs. Mesa
  
  Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Mesa
  
  Hocking takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Mesa
  
  Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Lawton vs. Mesa
  
  Lawton hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wells
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wells
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Wells
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Mesa
  
  Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Mesa
  
  Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Mesa covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. Mesa
  
  Koskie is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Olerud vs. Hawkins
  
  LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
  
  Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Hawkins
  
  Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Carlos Guillen.
  
  Ibanez hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Mariners, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Hawkins
  
  Cameron hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/2000 -- Minnesota at Seattle (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Hocking D, 2b         4  0  2  1   Javier S, rf          4  1  0  0   
Guzman C, ss          5  0  0  0   Martin A, lf          3  1  1  1   
Lawton M, rf          4  0  1  0   Rodriguez A, ss       4  0  1  1   
Coomer R, 1b          5  0  1  0   Martinez E, dh        4  0  1  0   
Ortiz D, dh           3  1  1  0   Olerud J, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Koskie C, 3b          5  0  1  0   Guillen C, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Hunter T, cf          4  1  2  1   Ibanez R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Jones J, lf           4  1  1  1   Cameron M, cf         4  0  1  0   
Pierzynski A, c       4  1  1  1   Oliver J, c           2  0  0  0   
                                   McLemore M, 2b        3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  4 10  4                        32  2  6  2

Minnesota        000 301 000 --  4
Seattle          100 010 000 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kinney M (W)          6.0  6  2  2  2  0
Wells B               2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Hawkins L (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Abbott P (L)          6.0  8  4  4  2  5
Ramsay R              0.1  2  0  0  1  0
Mesa J                2.2  0  0  0  1  2

E -- Guillen C
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Seattle 5
2B -- Ortiz D, Jones J, Hocking D, Rodriguez A, Coomer R
HR -- Martin A, Pierzynski A
SB -- Hocking D, Martin A, McLemore M
T -- 2:47
A -- 32081

    

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