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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 19, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on July 19, 1987 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Nunez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 32,095 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Larry Young 3B: John Shulock |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
Rance Mulliniks | DH |
Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
Manuel Lee | Shortstop |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Center Fielder |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Left Fielder |
Gene Larkin | DH |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Sal Butera | Catcher |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 19, 1987
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Smithson
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Smithson
There goes Moseby. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Moseby steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Smithson
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moseby scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Smithson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Smithson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Smithson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leach scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Smithson
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Smithson
Gruber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitt moves to third. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Iorg vs. Smithson
Iorg 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
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Nunez
Gladden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Nunez
Lombardozzi hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Nunez
There goes Gladden. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Nunez
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Nunez covering, for the out. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gaetti vs. Nunez
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gladden scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Nunez
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Nunez
The umpire calls a balk on Nunez Gaetti scores. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Nunez
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Nunez
Larkin 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
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Smithson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Smithson
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Smithson
Leach hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Smithson
Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Smithson
Barfield hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Nunez
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Nunez
Butera is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Nunez
Gladden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Nunez
There goes Gladden. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Nunez
There's a wild pitch. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardozzi vs. Nunez
Lombardozzi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Smithson
Whitt hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Smithson
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Smithson
Gruber 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 -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Smithson
Iorg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Smithson
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Iorg moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Nunez
Bush 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, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Nunez
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Nunez
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Nunez
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Schatzeder
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Schatzeder
Mulliniks 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 -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Schatzeder
Barfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Nunez
Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Nunez
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Nunez
Butera hits a popup towards short. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Nunez
Gladden 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
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Schatzeder
Whitt strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Schatzeder
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Schatzeder
Gruber hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Schatzeder
There's a wild pitch. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Schatzeder
Iorg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Nunez
Lombardozzi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Nunez
Bush hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Nunez
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Nunez
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Nunez
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nunez can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bush scores. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Schatzeder
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Schatzeder
Moseby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Butera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Schatzeder
Leach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Schatzeder
Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks.
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Lavelle
Gagne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Lavelle
Butera bunts towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Iorg covering, for the out. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Lavelle
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gagne moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardozzi vs. Lavelle
There's a wild pitch. Gagne scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Lavelle
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Schatzeder
Barfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Schatzeder
Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching. Juan Beniquez pinch hits for Fred McGriff.
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards left. Brunansky fields it and throws to second to catch Whitt for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Atherton
Gruber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Lavelle
Juan Beniquez now playing first base.
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lavelle
Gaetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Lavelle
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Atherton
Tony Fernandez pinch hits for Garth Iorg.
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Atherton
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Atherton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Atherton
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Lavelle
Tony Fernandez now playing shortstop. Manuel Lee now playing second base.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Lavelle
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Lavelle
Gagne hits a line drive into center field. Moseby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moseby. Larkin goes all the way around to score. Gagne moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Roy Smalley pinch hits for Sal Butera.
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gladden vs. Eichhorn
Gladden is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Newman vs. Eichhorn
Al Newman pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi.
There goes Gladden. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Gladden steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newman vs. Eichhorn
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching. Dan Gladden now playing left field. Al Newman now playing second base. Tim Laudner now catching. Tom Brunansky now pla
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Reardon
Fielder hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Reardon
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Reardon
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 6 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Reardon
Willie Upshaw pinch runs for Ernie Whitt.
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1987 -- Toronto at Minnesota (D) Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Moseby L, cf 4 1 0 0 Gladden D, cf-lf 3 1 1 0 Leach R, lf 4 2 2 1 Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mulliniks R, dh 3 1 1 2 Newman A, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Fielder C, ph 2 1 1 1 Bush R, rf 4 1 1 0 Barfield J, rf 5 0 0 0 Laudner T, c 0 0 0 0 Whitt E, c 4 1 3 2 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 1 1 Upshaw W, pr 0 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 2 1 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 0 1 0 Brunansky T, lf-rf 4 1 2 3 Beniquez J, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Larkin G, dh 4 1 2 0 Gruber K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 4 1 2 0 Iorg G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Butera S, c 2 0 0 0 Fernandez T, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Smalley R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee M, ss-2b 4 0 1 0 Davidson M, cf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 6 33 7 10 4 Toronto 221 000 001 -- 6 Minnesota 400 011 01x -- 7 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Nunez J 4.2 7 5 5 3 5 Lavelle G (L) 2.2 3 2 1 0 2 Eichhorn M 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Smithson M 2.2 7 5 5 3 1 Schatzeder D (W) 3.2 2 0 0 1 6 Atherton K 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Reardon J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 E -- Moseby L LOB -- Toronto 9, Minnesota 7 2B -- Leach R HR -- Brunansky T, Mulliniks R, Whitt E, Fielder C SB -- Moseby L, Gladden D 3 SH -- Butera S WP -- Nunez J, Schatzeder D, Lavelle G Balk -- Nunez J T -- 3:09 A -- 32095
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