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Indians
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 16, 1996
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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 April 16, 1996 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | April 16, 1996 |
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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 | April 16, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 13,103 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dale Scott |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | First Baseman |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
Eddie Murray | DH |
Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Greg Myers | Catcher |
Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 16, 1996
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Radke
Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Radke
Franco 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 -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Radke
Baerga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Baerga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Radke
Belle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Hershiser
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Hershiser
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Hershiser
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Hershiser
Hollins hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Radke
Murray hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Radke
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Radke
Thome hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Thome reaches third base with a triple. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Radke
Alomar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Radke
Vizquel hits a line drive towards first. Stahoviak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Radke
Lofton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Radke
Franco hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kelly. Franco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baerga vs. Radke
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Hershiser
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Myers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Hershiser
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahoviak vs. Hershiser
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Radke
Belle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Radke
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Radke
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Radke
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hershiser
Meares is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Hershiser
Knoblauch hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Hershiser
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Radke
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Radke
Vizquel hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Radke
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Radke
There goes Lofton. The throw from Myers and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Hershiser
Molitor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Hershiser
Hollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Hershiser
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hollins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Radke
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Radke
Baerga hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Radke
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hershiser
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Hershiser
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Hershiser
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Hershiser
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lawton vs. Hershiser
Lawton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lofton, who is chasing the ball. Lawton reaches third base with a triple. Meares scores. Knoblauch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Hershiser
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Radke
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Radke
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Radke
Thome hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Radke
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Hershiser
Hollins strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Hershiser
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Radke
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Vizquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Radke
Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Radke
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vizquel tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Radke
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baerga for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hershiser
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Hershiser
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Hershiser
Meares strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Naulty
Dan Naulty now pitching.
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Naulty
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Naulty
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belle scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Thome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Bennett
Erik Bennett now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Bennett
Vizquel hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Tavarez
Julian Tavarez now pitching.
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Tavarez
Lawton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Tavarez
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hollins vs. Tavarez
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollins for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Bennett
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Bennett
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Bennett
There goes Lofton. The throw from Myers and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baerga vs. Bennett
Baerga hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belle vs. Bennett
There's a wild pitch. Lofton scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Bennett
Belle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Bennett
Murray strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Tavarez
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Tavarez
Myers hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Tavarez
Kelly hits a popup towards first. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Tavarez
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/16/1996 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Lofton K, cf 4 2 2 1 Knoblauch C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Franco J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lawton M, rf 4 0 2 2 Baerga C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Molitor P, dh 4 0 1 0 Belle A, lf 4 1 1 0 Hollins D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Murray E, dh 5 0 1 0 Cordova M, lf 4 0 0 0 Ramirez M, rf 4 1 3 1 Myers G, c 4 0 2 0 Thome J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Kelly R, cf 4 0 1 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 4 1 1 2 Stahoviak S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vizquel O, ss 4 1 1 0 Meares P, ss 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 13 6 34 2 8 2 Cleveland 040 000 111 -- 7 Minnesota 000 020 000 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hershiser O (W) 7.0 6 2 2 0 7 Tavarez J 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Radke B (L) 7.0 9 5 5 1 4 Naulty D 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 Guardado E* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Bennett E 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Myers G DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Minnesota 6 2B -- Baerga C, Ramirez M, Franco J, Myers G, Vizquel O 3B -- Thome J, Lawton M HR -- Alomar Jr. S, Lofton K SB -- Lofton K CS -- Lofton K SF -- Franco J WP -- Bennett E T -- 2:44 A -- 13103
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