Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Bedard
  
  Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Bedard
  
  Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Bedard
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bedard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Morneau vs. Bedard
  
  Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  LeCroy vs. Bedard
  
  LeCroy strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Santana
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Newhan vs. Santana
  
  Newhan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Santana covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Santana
  
  Mora hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Bedard
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Bedard
  
  Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Guzman moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Tiffee vs. Bedard
  
  Tiffee is hit by the pitch. Guzman moves to third. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Blanco vs. Bedard
  
  Blanco hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Newhan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guzman tags and scores. Cuddyer tags and moves to third. Tiffee tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Stewart vs. Bedard
  
  Stewart hits a line drive towards third. Mora juggles the ball. That's an error on Mora. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Ford vs. Bedard
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuddyer tags and scores. Tiffee tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hunter vs. Bedard
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tiffee scores. Stewart moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Morneau vs. Bedard
  
  Morneau hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gibbons. Morneau reaches second base with a double. Stewart scores. Hunter goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeCroy vs. Bedard
  
  LeCroy hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. Bedard
  
  Guzman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Santana
  
  Tejada strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Santana
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Santana
  
  Segui strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. Bauer
  
  Rick Bauer now pitching.
  
  Cuddyer strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Tiffee vs. Bauer
  
  Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Bauer
  
  Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gibbons vs. Santana
  
  Gibbons strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Santana
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuddyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Santana
  
  Raines strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Bauer
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Newhan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Bauer
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Bauer
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Santana
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Newhan vs. Santana
  
  Newhan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuddyer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Santana
  
  Mora strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Morneau vs. Bauer
  
  Morneau hits a popup beyond third. Mora can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  LeCroy vs. Bauer
  
  LeCroy strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Bauer
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. Bauer
  
  Cuddyer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Santana
  
  Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Santana
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Segui vs. Santana
  
  Segui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tejada moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gibbons vs. Santana
  
  Gibbons hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Leon vs. Santana
  
  Leon strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tiffee vs. Bauer
  
  Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Bauer
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Bauer
  
  Stewart strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Santana
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Santana
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Newhan vs. Santana
  
  Newhan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Mora vs. Santana
  
  Mora strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rakers
  
  Aaron Rakers now pitching.
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Rakers
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Morneau vs. Rakers
  
  Morneau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  LeCroy vs. Rakers
  
  LeCroy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Morneau moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Guzman vs. Rakers
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakers fields it and throws to second for the out. Morneau moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cuddyer vs. Rakers
  
  Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mora fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morneau scores. Guzman moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Tiffee vs. Rakers
  
  Tiffee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Santana
  
  Jason Kubel now playing right field. Lew Ford now playing left field.
  
  Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Santana
  
  Luis Lopez pinch runs for Miguel Tejada.
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Segui vs. Santana
  
  Segui hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Gibbons vs. Santana
  
  Gibbons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Leon vs. Santana
  
  Leon strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Rodriguez
  
  Darnell McDonald now playing right field. Luis Lopez now playing shortstop. Geronimo Gil now catching. Jay Gibbons now playing first base. Jose L
  
  Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Rodriguez
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Restovich vs. Rodriguez
  
  Michael Restovich pinch hits for Torii Hunter.
  
  Restovich hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Rincon
  
  Lew Ford now playing center field. Michael Restovich now playing left field. Augie Ojeda now playing second base. Michael Cuddyer now playing firs
  
  Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Restovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Rincon
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Newhan vs. Rincon
  
  Newhan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ojeda vs. Williams
  
  Todd Williams now pitching.
  
  Ojeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  LeCroy vs. Williams
  
  LeCroy strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Williams
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Durbin
  
  J.D. Durbin now pitching.
  
  McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Durbin
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gil vs. Durbin
  
  Gil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 9 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Majewski vs. Durbin
  
  Val Majewski pinch hits for David Segui.
  
  Majewski hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/8/2004 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Stewart S, lf         4  1  0  0   Roberts B, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Kubel J, rf           1  0  0  0   Newhan D, lf          4  0  1  0   
Ford L, rf-lf-cf      3  0  1  1   Mora M, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Hunter T, cf          4  2  3  1   McDonald D, rf        1  0  0  0   
Restovich M, ph-lf    1  0  0  0   Tejada M, ss          3  0  2  0   
Morneau J, 1b         4  2  3  2   Lopez L, pr-ss        1  0  0  0   
Ojeda A, 2b           1  0  1  0   Lopez J, c            3  0  0  0   
LeCroy M, dh          5  1  2  3   Gil G, c              1  0  1  0   
Guzman C, ss          5  1  1  0   Segui D, dh           3  0  2  0   
Cuddyer M, 2b-1b      3  1  1  1   Majewski V, ph        1  0  0  0   
Tiffee T, 3b          3  1  0  0   Gibbons J, rf-1b      3  0  0  0   
Blanco H, c           3  0  0  1   Leon J, 1b-3b         3  0  0  0   
Borders P, c          0  0  0  0   Raines T, cf          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9 12  9                        33  0  6  0

Minnesota        070 000 200 --  9
Baltimore        000 000 000 --  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Santana J (W)         7.0  5  0  0  0  9
Rincon J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Durbin J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bedard E (L)          2.0  6  7  1  1  2
Bauer R               4.0  1  0  0  0  5
Rakers A              1.0  4  2  2  0  0
Rodriguez E           1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Williams T            1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Mora M
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Baltimore 6
2B -- Morneau J
HR -- LeCroy M
SF -- Blanco H, Ford L
HBP -- by Bedard E (Tiffee T)
T -- 2:42
A -- 19358

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score