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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 7, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 7, 1996 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Robertson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Finley |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 18,611 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Al Clark 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Dan Morrison |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
Matt Walbeck | Catcher |
Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
Gary Disarcina | Shortstop |
Tim Salmon | Right Fielder |
Chili Davis | DH |
Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Todd Greene | Catcher |
Garret Anderson | Left Fielder |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
George Arias | Third Baseman |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 7, 1996
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Finley
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Finley
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Finley
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Finley
Cordova is hit by the pitch. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Finley
There's a wild pitch. Molitor moves to third. Cordova moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Coomer vs. Finley
Coomer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Robertson
Velarde hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Robertson
Disarcina hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Robertson
Salmon takes first base on ball four. Disarcina moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis takes first base on ball four. Disarcina moves to third. Salmon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greene vs. Robertson
Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Finley
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Walbeck vs. Finley
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Robertson
Snow hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Robertson
Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Finley
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Finley
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Finley
Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Finley
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Finley
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Finley
Cordova hits a popup towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Robertson
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Robertson
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Robertson
Salmon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Becker. Salmon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Finley
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Finley
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Robertson
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Finley
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Finley
Becker hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Walbeck moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Finley
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walbeck scores. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Finley
Meares bunts towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. Becker moves to third. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Molitor vs. Finley
Molitor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Cordova vs. Finley
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Robertson
Snow hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Robertson
Arias strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Robertson
Velarde hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Finley
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias juggles the ball. That's an error on Arias. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Finley
Hollins bunts towards third. Arias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Finley
Finley spins and fires to second, with Disarcina covering, and Coomer is picked off. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Finley
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hollins moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Walbeck vs. Finley
Walbeck takes first base on ball four. Hollins moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Becker vs. Finley
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hollins scores. Kelly moves to third. Walbeck moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Knoblauch vs. Finley
Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. There goes Walbeck trying to get to home. Edmonds throws the ball in to Greene who tags Walbeck who's trying to score from second, for the out. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Finley
Meares strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Robertson
Disarcina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Robertson
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Robertson
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gohr
Greg Gohr now pitching.
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Gohr
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Gohr
Coomer hits a line drive into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Robertson
Snow strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Robertson
Arias 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
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Gohr
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gohr
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Disarcina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walbeck vs. Gohr
There goes Kelly. The throw from Greene and he is out, Velarde applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Gohr
Walbeck hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Robertson
Velarde hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Disarcina vs. Robertson
Disarcina hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Robertson
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. McElroy
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. McElroy
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robertson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Robertson
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1996 -- Minnesota at California (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Knoblauch C, 2b 5 1 3 2 Velarde R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 4 0 1 0 Disarcina G, ss 4 0 1 0 Molitor P, dh 3 0 1 0 Salmon T, rf 3 0 1 0 Cordova M, lf 3 0 0 0 Davis C, dh 3 0 1 0 Coomer R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 2 0 1 0 Hollins D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Greene T, c 4 0 0 0 Kelly R, rf 4 1 3 0 Anderson G, lf 4 0 0 0 Walbeck M, c 3 1 1 0 Snow J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Becker R, cf 4 0 2 1 Arias G, 3b 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 12 3 30 0 4 0 Minnesota 001 012 000 -- 4 California 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Robertson R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 7 California IP H R ER BB SO Finley C (L) 6.0 11 4 4 2 3 Gohr G 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 McElroy C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Arias G DP -- Minnesota 1, California 2 LOB -- Minnesota 7, California 7 2B -- Salmon T SB -- Meares P, Knoblauch C CS -- Kelly R SH -- Meares P HBP -- by Finley C (Cordova M) WP -- Finley C T -- 2:25 A -- 18611
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