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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 28, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 28, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,327 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Marty Springstead |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | DH |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Dave Engle | DH |
| Randy Bush | Left Fielder |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Mike Stenhouse | Right Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Second Baseman |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 28, 1985
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Smithson
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Smithson
Moseby hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Smithson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell hits a line drive towards third. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Stieb
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Stieb
Smalley bunts towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Stieb
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Engle vs. Stieb
Engle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Smithson
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Smithson
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitt vs. Smithson
Whitt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Whitt reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Upshaw goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Smithson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Smithson
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitt moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Smithson
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Stieb
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Stieb
Salas hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stenhouse vs. Stieb
Stenhouse takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Stieb
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground into right field. Barfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Barfield. Bush scores. Stenhouse moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Stieb
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Smithson
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Smithson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Stieb
Smalley hits a fly ball towards left. Bell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bell. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Stieb
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Engle vs. Stieb
Engle hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Stieb
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. Smalley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Stieb
Salas hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Smithson
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Smithson
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Stenhouse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Smithson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Stieb
Stenhouse strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Stieb
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Smithson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Smithson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Smithson
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Stieb
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Stieb
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Stieb
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Smithson
Moseby hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Salas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Smithson
Mulliniks hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Smithson
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Stieb
Engle strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Stieb
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. Stieb
Salas strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stenhouse vs. Stieb
Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Smithson
Tom Brunansky now playing right field.
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Upshaw reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitt vs. Smithson
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Upshaw scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Smithson
Barfield takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Smithson
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Whitt moves to third. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garcia vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to home to get Whitt. Barfield moves to third. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moseby vs. Davis
Moseby hits a ball on the ground into right field. Brunansky picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brunansky. Barfield scores. Fernandez scores. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Davis
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stieb
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Stieb
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Stieb
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Davis
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Davis
Lou Thornton pinch runs for Al Oliver.
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Davis
The umpire calls a balk on Davis Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Davis
Whitt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Davis
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Davis
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to third. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Garcia vs. Davis
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Stieb
Manuel Lee now playing second base.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mulliniks. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Engle vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Engle hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Henke
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Henke
Salas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Henke
Brunansky hits a line drive towards the mound. Henke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching.
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Filson
Garth Iorg pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks.
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Filson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Filson
Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Lou Thornton.
There's a wild pitch. Bell is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Bell is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Henke
Garth Iorg now playing third base.
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Henke
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Henke
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Henke
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Filson
Gary Gaetti now playing third base.
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Filson
Jimmy Key pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Upshaw hits a fly ball towards center. Puckett catches it and throws to third to double up Key. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Filson
Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Ernie Whitt.
Fielder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Henke
Jeff Hearron now catching.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Henke
Engle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hearron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Henke
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salas vs. Henke
Salas is walked intentionally. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brunansky vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek scores. Bush moves to third. Salas moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1985 -- Toronto at Minnesota (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Garcia D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 5 0 0 0
Lee M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Smalley R, 3b 4 2 1 0
Moseby L, cf 5 0 1 1 Gaetti G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 5 2 3 0
Iorg G, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Engle D, dh 4 0 0 1
Bell G, lf 4 0 1 0 Bush R, lf 5 1 3 1
Oliver A, dh 3 1 1 0 Salas M, c 4 1 1 2
Thornton L, pr 0 0 0 0 Stenhouse M, rf 2 0 0 0
Burroughs J, ph 1 0 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 2 0 1 1
Key J, pr 0 0 0 0 Washington R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Upshaw W, 1b 5 2 2 0 Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 1
Whitt E, c 3 0 2 3
Fielder C, ph 1 0 0 0
Hearron J, c 0 0 0 0
Barfield J, rf 3 1 0 0
Fernandez T, ss 2 1 0 0
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37 5 8 4 39 6 11 6
Toronto 020 000 300 0 -- 5
Minnesota 011 000 030 1 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D* 7.0 5 3 2 1 8
Lavelle G+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Henke T (L) 2.1 4 2 2 1 3
Acker J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M# 6.0 5 5 4 3 4
Davis R 2.0 2 0 0 2 3
Filson P (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
# Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Fernandez T, Barfield J, Bell G, Brunansky T, Mulliniks R, Hrbek K, Gaetti G
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Toronto 8, Minnesota 9
2B -- Whitt E, Bush R
3B -- Upshaw W
HR -- Salas M
SH -- Smalley R
SF -- Engle D
HBP -- by Smithson M (Bell G)
WP -- Filson P
Balk -- Davis R
T -- 3:12
A -- 12327
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