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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 15, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 15, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Hood |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 5,531 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Terry Cooney |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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John Lowenstein | Right Fielder |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Oscar Gamble | DH |
Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Ed Crosby | Third Baseman |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Brye | Right Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
Bobby Darwin | DH |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 15, 1975
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Blyleven
Lowenstein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Blyleven
Brohamer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Hood
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Hood
There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Hood
Hisle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Hood
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Hood
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Gamble reaches second base with a double. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCraw vs. Blyleven
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell scores. Gamble moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashby vs. Blyleven
Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gamble scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Blyleven
Blyleven fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blyleven. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosby vs. Blyleven
Crosby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duffy vs. Blyleven
Duffy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hood
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Hood
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hood
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Blyleven
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Blyleven
Brohamer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Blyleven
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Hendrick steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Hood
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Hood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Blyleven
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Blyleven
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hood
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Hood
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Hood
There's a wild pitch. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Hood
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Hood
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Hood
Braun hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. McCraw chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Duffy. Duffy fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Duffy. Darwin scores. Soderholm goes all the way around to score. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Perry
Jim Perry now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Blyleven
Crosby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Blyleven
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Blyleven
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Perry
Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Perry
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Perry
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Perry
There goes Carew. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Perry
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Perry
There goes Hisle. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Hisle steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Perry
Darwin hits a fly ball towards left. McCraw settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McCraw. Hisle scores. Darwin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Perry
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Blyleven
Brohamer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Powell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Campbell
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Campbell covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Campbell
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Campbell
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Campbell
Crosby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brye. Crosby reaches second base with a double. Ashby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Campbell
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Perry
Kusick hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Perry
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Burgmeier
Brohamer hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Burgmeier
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Burgmeier
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Perry
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Perry
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Perry
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Burgmeier
Rico Carty pinch hits for Oscar Gamble.
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Burgmeier
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for Tommy McCraw.
Spikes bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Burgmeier
John Ellis pinch hits for Alan Ashby.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Burgmeier
Buddy Bell pinch hits for Ed Crosby.
Bell takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Burgmeier
Duffy takes first base on ball four. Ellis moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowenstein vs. Burgmeier
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Perry
John Lowenstein now playing left field. Charlie Spikes now playing right field. John Ellis now catching. Buddy Bell now playing third base.
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Perry
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Perry
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Perry
Kusick hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Burgmeier
Brohamer hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Burgmeier
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burgmeier
Powell hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Perry
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Perry
Dan Ford pinch runs for Steve Braun.
Thompson bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Brohamer covering, for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Perry
Danny Walton pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Walton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching. Tony Oliva pinch hits for Steve Brye. Sergio Ferrer pinch runs for Danny Walton.
Oliva is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. LaRoche
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Ferrer moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/1975 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Lowenstein J, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Brye S, rf 2 0 0 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Oliva T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 2 2 1 Powell B, 1b 5 2 1 2 Hisle L, cf 4 2 2 3 Gamble O, dh 3 1 1 0 Darwin B, dh 2 1 1 0 Carty R, ph 0 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 1 0 0 McCraw T, lf 2 0 0 1 Kusick C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Spikes C, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 3 0 1 2 Ashby A, c 3 1 1 1 Ford D, pr 0 1 0 0 Ellis J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Crosby E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Borgmann G, c 2 0 0 0 Bell B, ph-3b 0 0 0 0 Walton D, ph 0 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0 Ferrer S, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 6 6 29 7 6 6 Cleveland 020 004 000 -- 6 Minnesota 200 220 001 -- 7 2 outs when winning run was scored. Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hood D 3.2 2 4 4 5 2 Perry J (L) 4.2 3 3 2 3 3 LaRoche D 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B* 5.0 4 4 3 1 7 Campbell B 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 Burgmeier T (W) 3.0 0 0 0 4 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Carew R, Blyleven B, Duffy F, McCraw T DP -- Cleveland 3 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Minnesota 5 2B -- Gamble O, Braun S, Crosby E HR -- Hisle L, Brohamer J, Powell B SB -- Hendrick G, Carew R, Hisle L SH -- Spikes C, Thompson D WP -- Hood D 2 T -- 2:30 A -- 5531
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