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Reds
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 29, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 29, 1997 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brett Tomko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frankie Rodriguez |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,155 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Mike Everitt 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: John Shulock |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pokey Reese | Shortstop |
| Jon Nunnally | Center Fielder |
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | DH |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 29, 1997
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rodriguez
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Rodriguez
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Rodriguez
Stynes hits a popup towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Tomko
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Tomko
Lawton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Tomko
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rodriguez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Rodriguez
Larkin hits a popup towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Rodriguez
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Rodriguez
Greene takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Tomko
Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Tomko
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Tomko
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Tomko
Cordova hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Tomko
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Rodriguez
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rodriguez
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Rodriguez
There goes Reese. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Rodriguez
Nunnally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Rodriguez
Stynes hits a popup towards third. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Tomko
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Tomko
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Tomko
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Tomko
There goes Lawton. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rodriguez
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Rodriguez
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Coomer. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Rodriguez
Sanders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Greene vs. Rodriguez
Greene hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Rodriguez
Boone 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Tomko
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Tomko
Coomer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Tomko
Steinbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rodriguez
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Rodriguez
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunnally for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Rodriguez
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Tomko
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Tomko
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Tomko
Becker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Tomko
There goes Becker. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Becker steals second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Tomko
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rodriguez
Perez hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Coomer, and towards Meares, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Rodriguez
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Rodriguez
Sanders strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sanders out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Tomko
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Tomko
Lawton hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Tomko
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomko fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Knoblauch moves to third. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Coomer vs. Belinda
Coomer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Steinbach vs. Belinda
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Rodriguez
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Rodriguez
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Rodriguez
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Nunnally vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stynes vs. Trombley
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Belinda
Stahoviak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Belinda
Cordova hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Belinda
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brede vs. Belinda
Brent Brede pinch hits for Pat Meares.
There goes Stahoviak. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Stahoviak steals second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brede vs. Belinda
Brede strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Trombley
Denny Hocking now playing shortstop.
Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Trombley
Lenny Harris pinch runs for Eduardo Perez.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer throws to second for one, and Knoblauch throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Trombley
Mike Kelly pinch runs for Barry Larkin.
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Swindell
Greg Swindell now pitching.
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Belinda
Lenny Harris now playing first base.
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Belinda
Lawton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Lawton reaches second base with a double. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Molitor vs. Belinda
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoblauch tags and scores. Lawton tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Coomer vs. Belinda
Coomer strikes out. Oliver drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Coomer out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Belinda
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Swindell
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Swindell
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Swindell
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Swindell
Nunnally hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Boone scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Stynes vs. Swindell
Stynes hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Shaw
Jeff Shaw now pitching.
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Shaw
Cordova strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Shaw
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1997 -- Cincinnati at Minnesota (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Reese P, ss 5 0 2 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 4 1 2 0
Nunnally J, cf 4 0 2 2 Lawton M, rf 3 0 1 0
Stynes C, lf 5 0 0 0 Molitor P, dh 3 0 1 1
Perez E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Coomer R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Harris L, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0
Larkin B, dh 4 1 0 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 4 0 1 0
Kelly M, pr 0 0 0 0 Cordova M, lf 4 1 1 2
Sanders R, rf 4 1 1 0 Becker R, cf 3 0 0 0
Greene W, 3b 3 1 1 3 Meares P, ss 2 0 0 0
Oliver J, c 4 0 1 0 Brede B, ph 1 0 0 0
Boone B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Hocking D, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 32 3 7 3
Cincinnati 000 300 101 -- 5
Minnesota 020 000 010 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Tomko B (W) 5.1 4 2 2 1 3
Belinda S 2.2 3 1 1 0 4
Shaw J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez F (L) 6.2 6 4 3 2 2
Trombley M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Swindell G 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Coomer R, Knoblauch C
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Minnesota 5
2B -- Oliver J, Lawton M, Boone B, Nunnally J
HR -- Cordova M, Greene W
SB -- Becker R, Stahoviak S
CS -- Reese P, Lawton M
SF -- Molitor P
HBP -- by Tomko B (Becker R), by Trombley M (Perez E)
WP -- Belinda S
T -- 2:53
A -- 12155
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