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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 15, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 15, 1988 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Lea |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Ballard |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 26,775 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Tim Welke |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Gene Larkin | DH |
Brian Harper | Catcher |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Keith Hughes | Right Fielder |
Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | DH |
Jim Traber | First Baseman |
Larry Sheets | Left Fielder |
Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 15, 1988
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Ballard
Davidson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Traber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Ballard
The umpire calls a balk on Ballard Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a popup into right field. Hughes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lea
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Lea
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lea
Murray hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gerhart moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traber vs. Lea
Traber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ballard
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Ballard
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Lombardozzi vs. Ballard
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to third. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hrbek tags and scores. Gagne tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Davidson vs. Ballard
Davidson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gagne scores. Lombardozzi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Ballard
Lombardozzi is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Lea
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Davidson. Sheets reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Lea
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Schu vs. Lea
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sheets moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheets scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Lea
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Lea
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Lea
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Traber vs. Lea
Traber hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ballard
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber scoops it up and throws to first, with Ballard covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Ballard
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Hughes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Lea
Sheets hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lea
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Lea
Schu hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Ballard
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Traber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lombardozzi for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Ballard
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Lea
Hughes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gerhart vs. Lea
Gerhart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Hughes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lea
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Traber vs. Lea
Traber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Lea
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ballard
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Ballard
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Ballard
Lombardozzi hits a line drive into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lea
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Lea
Schu hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Lea
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davidson who is chasing the ball. Ripken reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hughes vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Hughes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Gerhart vs. Atherton
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Ballard
Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Ballard
Davidson hits a popup towards first. Traber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Ballard
Puckett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Ballard
There goes Puckett. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Puckett steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Ballard
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Atherton
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Atherton
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Traber vs. Atherton
Traber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Ballard
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ballard
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Ballard
Hrbek hits a popup towards first. Traber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Reardon
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schu vs. Reardon
Schu strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1988 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Gladden D, lf 3 0 0 1 Hughes K, rf 4 0 1 0 Davidson M, rf 4 0 1 1 Gerhart K, cf 4 0 2 0 Puckett K, cf 4 1 2 0 Ripken C, ss 4 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 1 2 Murray E, dh 4 0 2 0 Larkin G, dh 4 0 0 0 Traber J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Harper B, c 4 0 0 0 Sheets L, lf 4 1 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 0 0 Kennedy T, c 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 3 1 2 0 Schu R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 3 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 4 6 4 34 2 9 2 Minnesota 220 000 000 -- 4 Baltimore 010 000 100 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Lea C (W) 6.1 9 2 2 1 3 Atherton K 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Reardon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Ballard J (L) 9.0 6 4 4 2 3 DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Minnesota 3, Baltimore 6 2B -- Sheets L, Hughes K 3B -- Ripken B HR -- Gaetti G, Schu R SB -- Puckett K CS -- Lombardozzi S SF -- Gladden D Balk -- Ballard J T -- 2:33 A -- 26775
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