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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 27, 1997 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 27, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 27, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Robertson |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 19,702 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Tim McClelland |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
Jeffrey Hammonds | Right Fielder |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
Geronimo Berroa | DH |
B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
Lenny Webster | Catcher |
Jeff Reboulet | Second Baseman |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
Greg Myers | Catcher |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
Pat Meares | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 27, 1997
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Robertson
Hammonds hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Robertson
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Robertson
There goes Anderson. The throw from Myers and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ripken vs. Robertson
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Ripken reaches second base with a double. Anderson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Robertson
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Erickson
Lawton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Erickson
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields the ball and throws to Erickson covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Erickson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Erickson
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Robertson
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Robertson
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Robertson
Reboulet hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Erickson
Coomer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Erickson
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Robertson
Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Anderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hammonds vs. Robertson
Hammonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Robertson
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Robertson
Ripken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Robertson
Berroa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Robertson
Surhoff hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Erickson
Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Erickson
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Erickson
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Erickson
Hocking strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Robertson
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Robertson
Reboulet hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Robertson
Bordick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reboulet moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Robertson
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hammonds vs. Robertson
Hammonds hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Erickson
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Erickson
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Erickson
Coomer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Robertson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Robertson
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Robertson
Berroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Robertson
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. Ripken moves to third. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Webster vs. Robertson
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Erickson
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Erickson
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Ritchie
Todd Ritchie now pitching.
Reboulet hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Ritchie
Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ritchie
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Erickson
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Erickson
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Erickson
Hocking strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Ritchie
Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Ritchie
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hammonds moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Ritchie
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to second for the out. Hammonds moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Ritchie
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Surhoff vs. Ritchie
Surhoff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Ritchie
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Erickson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Erickson
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Stahoviak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Erickson
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Erickson
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Ritchie
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Ritchie
Bordick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Ritchie
There's a wild pitch. Bordick moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Ritchie
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hammonds vs. Ritchie
Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Erickson
Tony Tarasco now playing right field. Jeffrey Hammonds now playing left field.
Cordova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Erickson
Becker hits a line drive towards third. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Erickson
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Erickson
Lawton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Ritchie
Aaron Ledesma pinch hits for Rafael Palmeiro.
Ledesma hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Ritchie
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Ritchie
Berroa hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tarasco vs. Ritchie
Tarasco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berroa scores. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Ritchie
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Erickson
Aaron Ledesma now playing first base.
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ledesma scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hocking for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Erickson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Erickson
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/27/1997 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Anderson B, cf 5 2 2 0 Lawton M, rf 4 0 1 0 Hammonds J, rf-lf 5 1 1 0 Hocking D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Molitor P, dh 4 0 1 0 Ledesma A, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, 3b 4 2 2 1 Coomer R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Berroa G, dh 5 2 3 3 Myers G, c 3 0 0 0 Surhoff B, lf 4 1 2 3 Cordova M, lf 3 0 1 0 Tarasco T, rf 1 0 1 1 Becker R, cf 3 0 0 0 Webster L, c 5 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0 Reboulet J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bordick M, ss 4 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 9 16 9 31 0 5 0 Baltimore 104 000 301 -- 9 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Erickson S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Robertson R (L) 5.0 10 5 5 1 1 Ritchie T 4.0 6 4 4 0 2 E -- Myers G DP -- Baltimore 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Baltimore 7, Minnesota 4 2B -- Ripken C, Stahoviak S, Berroa G 3B -- Anderson B HR -- Berroa G, Surhoff B SB -- Anderson B WP -- Ritchie T T -- 2:26 A -- 19702
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