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Pirates
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 17, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 17, 1997 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Esteban Loaiza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | LaTroy Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,894 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Dale Scott |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Smith | DH |
| Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Polcovich | Shortstop |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Denny Hocking | Third Baseman |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Greg Myers | Catcher |
| Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Darrin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 17, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Hawkins
Womack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hawkins
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stahoviak. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Hawkins
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Womack moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Hawkins
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Loaiza
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Loaiza
Molitor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Loaiza
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Hawkins
Randa 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hawkins
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hawkins
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hawkins
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Loaiza
Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Loaiza
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Loaiza
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Hawkins
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Hawkins
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hawkins
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Loaiza
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Loaiza
Meares hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Knoblauch vs. Loaiza
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Jackson scores. Knoblauch moves to third. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Molitor vs. Loaiza
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knoblauch scores. Hocking moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Loaiza
Myers hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Myers reaches second base with a double. Hocking scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Loaiza
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Myers scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stahoviak vs. Loaiza
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hawkins
Kendall is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hawkins
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Hawkins
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Hawkins
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Loaiza
Cordova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Loaiza
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Womack fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Loaiza
Meares hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Knoblauch vs. Loaiza
There goes Meares. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Womack applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Knoblauch vs. Loaiza
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hawkins
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hawkins
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Hawkins
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Loaiza
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Loaiza
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Loaiza
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stahoviak vs. Loaiza
There goes Kelly. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Stahoviak vs. Loaiza
Stahoviak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Kelly scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Loaiza
Cordova hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Cordova reaches second base with a double. Stahoviak goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wainhouse
Dave Wainhouse now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Hawkins
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Womack for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hawkins
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hawkins
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Wainhouse
Emil Brown now playing left field. Dale Sveum now playing third base. Joe Randa now playing second base.
Meares hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Wainhouse
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Wainhouse
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Wainhouse
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Hawkins
Sveum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Hawkins
There's a wild pitch. Sveum moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Hawkins
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sveum moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Hawkins
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Meares reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Hawkins
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Sveum scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Hawkins
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Wainhouse
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Wainhouse
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stahoviak vs. Wainhouse
Stahoviak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myers moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Cordova vs. Wainhouse
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Wainhouse
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Myers scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Meares vs. Wainhouse
Meares hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kelly scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Knoblauch vs. Wainhouse
Knoblauch hits a popup off the glove of Johnson, and into shallow right field. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Meares scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hocking vs. Wainhouse
Hocking hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Wainhouse
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares misplays the ball. That's an error on Meares. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Trombley
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Trombley
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Trombley
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Peters
Chris Peters now pitching.
Myers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Peters
Greg Colbrunn pinch hits for Scott Stahoviak.
Colbrunn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Peters
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Trombley
Greg Colbrunn now playing first base.
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Trombley
Randa hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Trombley
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Twins, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Trombley
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1997 -- Pittsburgh at Minnesota (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Womack T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 5 2 1 2
Brown E, lf 1 0 0 0 Hocking D, 3b 5 1 2 2
Brown A, cf 4 0 0 0 Molitor P, dh 5 1 2 1
Kendall J, c 3 0 0 0 Myers G, c 4 3 2 2
Young K, lf 2 0 0 0 Kelly R, rf 3 2 1 1
Sveum D, 3b 2 1 1 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 4 1 2 2
Randa J, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Colbrunn G, ph-1b 1 0 1 0
Smith M, dh 3 0 0 0 Cordova M, lf 4 0 1 1
Johnson M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Jackson D, cf 4 2 1 1
Guillen J, rf 3 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 4 1 4 1
Polcovich K, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 39 13 17 13
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
Minnesota 004 030 51x -- 13
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Loaiza E (L) 4.2 10 7 7 2 5
Wainhouse D 2.1 5 5 5 2 1
Peters C 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins L (W) 7.0 3 1 1 2 2
Trombley M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Stahoviak S, Brown A, Meares P
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Myers G, Kelly R, Molitor P, Cordova M, Johnson M, Meares P, Knoblauch C
3B -- Molitor P
HR -- Myers G
SB -- Kelly R
CS -- Meares P
HBP -- by Hawkins L (Kendall J)
WP -- Hawkins L
T -- 2:31
A -- 14894
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