Top 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manrique vs. Jackson
  
  Manrique strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Jackson
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Jackson
  
  Moseby strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Berenguer
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenguer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Berenguer
  
  Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Berenguer
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Iorg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Jackson
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Jackson
  
  Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Jackson
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Berenguer
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Corcoran reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodwin vs. Berenguer
  
  Goodwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Castino vs. Berenguer
  
  Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sofield vs. Berenguer
  
  Sofield hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Jackson
  
  Wells strikes out. Butera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wells out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Jackson
  
  Barfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Barfield. The throw from Butera and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manrique vs. Jackson
  
  Manrique strikes out. Butera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Manrique out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Berenguer
  
  Butera hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Berenguer
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Berenguer
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Manrique applying the tag. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Berenguer
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Jackson
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Jackson
  
  Moseby strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Jackson
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Jackson
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mayberry vs. Jackson
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Berenguer
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Berenguer
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Corcoran vs. Berenguer
  
  Corcoran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodwin vs. Berenguer
  
  Goodwin hits a popup towards short. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Castino vs. Berenguer
  
  Castino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Castino reaches second base with a double. Hatcher scores. Corcoran goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sofield vs. Berenguer
  
  Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Jackson
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Jackson
  
  Barfield is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manrique vs. Jackson
  
  Manrique strikes out. Butera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Manrique out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Berenguer
  
  Butera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Iorg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Berenguer
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Berenguer
  
  Powell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Jackson
  
  Ainge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moseby vs. Jackson
  
  Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Jackson
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Iorg vs. Jackson
  
  Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Berenguer
  
  Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Berenguer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Berenguer
  
  Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Berenguer
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Jackson
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Jackson
  
  Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barfield vs. Jackson
  
  Barfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woods vs. Corbett
  
  Doug Corbett now pitching. Al Woods pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
  
  Woods hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Berenguer
  
  Ernie Whitt now catching.
  
  Goodwin hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Berenguer
  
  Castino hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sofield vs. Berenguer
  
  Sofield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butera vs. Berenguer
  
  There goes Sofield. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Sofield steals second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butera vs. Berenguer
  
  Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Washington vs. Berenguer
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ainge fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Corbett
  
  Alfredo Griffin pinch hits for Fred Manrique.
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ainge vs. Corbett
  
  Ainge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moseby vs. Corbett
  
  Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Corbett
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Berenguer
  
  Alfredo Griffin now playing shortstop.
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Berenguer
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball towards left. Bell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bell. Wilfong moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatcher vs. Berenguer
  
  Hatcher is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Corcoran vs. Berenguer
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive to right field. Barfield throws towards Griffin. Griffin fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffin. Wilfong scores. Hatcher goes all the way around to score. Corcoran moves to second. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Funderburk vs. Garvin
  
  Jerry Garvin now pitching. Mark Funderburk pinch hits for Danny Goodwin.
  
  Funderburk hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Castino vs. Garvin
  
  Castino is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching. Gary Ward pinch hits for Rick Sofield.
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Iorg vs. Corbett
  
  Gary Ward now playing left field.
  
  Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Corbett
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wells vs. Corbett
  
  Wells hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to third. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Barfield vs. Corbett
  
  Barfield strikes out. View Play 
• Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitt vs. Corbett
  
  Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbett covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1981 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Manrique F, ss        3  0  0  0   Powell H, rf          4  0  0  0   
Griffin A, ph-ss      1  0  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         4  1  0  0   
Ainge D, 3b           4  0  1  0   Hatcher M, cf         3  2  1  0   
Moseby L, cf          4  0  1  0   Corcoran T, 1b        3  1  2  2   
Bell G, lf            4  0  1  0   Goodwin D, dh         3  0  0  0   
Iorg G, 2b            4  0  2  0   Funderburk M, ph      1  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, dh        4  0  0  0   Castino J, 3b         3  0  1  2   
Wells G, 1b           4  0  1  0   Sofield R, lf         2  0  0  0   
Barfield J, rf        4  0  2  0   Ward G, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
Martinez B, c         0  0  0  0   Butera S, c           2  0  0  0   
Woods A, ph           1  0  0  0   Washington R, ss      3  0  1  0   
Whitt E, c            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  0  8  0                        29  4  5  4

Toronto          000 000 000 --  0
Minnesota        000 200 02x --  4

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Berenguer J (L)       7.1  5  4  3  3  2
Garvin J              0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Murray D              0.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson D (W)         6.2  5  0  0  2  9
Corbett D (S)         2.1  3  0  0  0  2

E -- Bell G, Griffin A
LOB -- Toronto 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Corcoran T, Hatcher M, Castino J
SB -- Sofield R
CS -- Barfield J, Washington R
HBP -- by Berenguer J (Hatcher M)
T -- 2:13
A -- 5024

    

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