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July 14, 1996

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 11 2
Twins 4 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 4 11 2
Twins 5 13 0

Paul Molitor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .323
OBP .500 .374
At Bats 3 371
Hits 1 120
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 31
RBI’s 1 58

Eric Plunk Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 1
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - July 14, 1996
Eric Plunk
Tony Pena
Mark Carreon
Carlos Baerga
Jim Thome
Alvaro Espinoza
Jeromy Burnitz
Kenny Lofton
Manny Ramirez
Paul Molitor

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 4 11 2 6
Minnesota Twins 5 13 0 9
Winning Pitcher Eddie Guardado
Losing Pitcher Eric Plunk
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Paul Molitor
Attendance 25,312
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

End of Game

Molitor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tony Pena now catching. Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Espinoza strikes out.
Top 9 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Brian Giles pinch hits for Sandy Alomar. Giles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Knoblauch strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plunk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Eric Plunk now pitching. Meares hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ramirez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Walbeck hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reboulet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stahoviak moves to second.
Bottom 7 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Belle strikes out.
Top 7 Dan Naulty now pitching. Thome strikes out.
Top 7 Carreon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Lofton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Lofton reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hocking bunts in front of the plate. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Baerga hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 6 Burnitz hits a fly ball into right field. Hocking settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Walbeck hits a fly ball into left field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stahoviak strikes out.
Top 5 Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Molitor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thome for the out. Carreon moves to third.
Top 5 Carreon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Carreon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Cordova is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Molitor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Walbeck settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Burnitz. The throw from Walbeck and he is safe. Burnitz steals second.
Top 4 Baerga strikes out.
Top 4 Burnitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hocking strikes out.
Bottom 3 Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walbeck moves to second.
Bottom 3 Walbeck hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Stahoviak scores.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Stahoviak moves to third.
Bottom 3 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. Stahoviak moves to second.
Bottom 3 Stahoviak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cordova is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ramirez strikes out.
Top 3 Belle takes first base on ball four. Espinoza scores. Lofton moves to third. Carreon moves to second.
Top 3 Thome strikes out.
Top 3 Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to third. Lofton moves to second.
Top 3 Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Espinoza moves to second.
Top 3 Espinoza takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Becker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Knoblauch strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Hocking moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hocking hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Molitor fields the ball and throws to Rodriguez covering. Safe.
Top 2 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga misplays the ball. That's an error on Baerga. Reboulet moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Reboulet reaches second base with a double. Cordova scores.
Bottom 1 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out. Cordova moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cordova takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Becker scores.
Bottom 1 Becker hits a ball on the ground into right field. That will be extra bases. Ramirez fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ramirez. Knoblauch scores. Becker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 1 Belle hits a fly ball into right field. Hocking settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thome hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Carreon hits a line drive towards the mound. Rodriguez catches it and throws to first to double up Lofton.
Top 1 Lofton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.