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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 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 August 15, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 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 | August 15, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 11,277 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
Oscar Gamble | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
John Briggs | First Baseman |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 15, 1975
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Blyleven
Kuiper hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Blyleven
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
There goes Manning. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Manning steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Eckersley
Bostock hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Eckersley
Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Eckersley
Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Eckersley
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Blyleven
Carty hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble 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, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Blyleven
Ashby hits a line drive towards first. Briggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Eckersley
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Eckersley
There goes Terrell. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Terrell steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Eckersley
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Eckersley
Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Eckersley
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Eckersley
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Eckersley
Ford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Manning. Ford reaches second base with a double. Braun scores. Roof moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Eckersley
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roof scores. Ford scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Eckersley
Briggs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Blyleven
Duffy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Blyleven
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Blyleven
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Eckersley
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Eckersley
Terrell hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Eckersley
Braun takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Beene
Fred Beene now pitching.
Roof bunts towards the mound. Beene fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Beene
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Blyleven
Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Blyleven
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Beene
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Beene
Ford hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Beene
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Beene
There goes Carew. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Duffy applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Blyleven
Duffy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Blyleven
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Blyleven
There goes Kuiper. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Kuiper steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Blyleven
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Beene
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Beene
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Beene
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Beene
Braun hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Braun reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Terrell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Beene
Roof is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Beene
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beene fields the ball and throws to second. Duffy drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Duffy. Braun scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Beene
There goes Gomez. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Duffy applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Blyleven
Carty hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Beene
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Beene
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Beene
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, 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 -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Blyleven
Duffy 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, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Blyleven
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Bibby
Jim Bibby now pitching.
Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Bibby
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Bibby
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Bibby
Braun is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roof vs. Bibby
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Blyleven
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Blyleven
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Blyleven
Carty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Bibby
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Bibby
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bibby
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Blyleven
Ashby 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1975 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bostock L, rf 5 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 1 0 Ford D, cf 5 1 1 1 Hendrick G, rf 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 1 2 2 Powell B, 1b 4 2 2 1 Briggs J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 4 1 2 0 Gamble O, lf 4 1 1 3 Terrell J, 3b 4 2 2 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, lf 1 2 1 2 Ashby A, c 4 0 0 0 Roof P, c 2 1 1 1 Duffy F, ss 2 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 7 4 33 8 11 7 Cleveland 000 300 010 -- 4 Minnesota 140 030 00x -- 8 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Eckersley D (L) 2.1 7 5 5 2 2 Beene F 3.2 3 3 2 0 1 Bibby J 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 7 4 4 0 5 E -- Duffy F LOB -- Cleveland 4, Minnesota 6 2B -- Carew R, Bell B, Ford D, Braun S HR -- Gamble O, Powell B SB -- Manning R, Terrell J, Kuiper D CS -- Carew R, Gomez L SH -- Roof P HBP -- by Blyleven B (Duffy F), by Beene F (Roof P) WP -- Blyleven B, Beene F T -- 2:20 A -- 11277
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