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Twins
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 31, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 31, 2001 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Esteban Loaiza |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 23,849 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Scott Higgins 3B: Brian Runge |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Brian Buchanan | Right Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Raul Mondesi | Right Fielder |
| Brad Fullmer | DH |
| Luis Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Cesar Izturis | Second Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 31, 2001
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart throws the ball in to Izturis who tags Hocking, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Loaiza
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Loaiza
Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Loaiza
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to third. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Ortiz vs. Loaiza
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mays
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mays
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first, with Mays covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mays
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Mays
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buchanan vs. Loaiza
Buchanan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Loaiza
Pierzynski bunts towards the mound. Loaiza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Loaiza
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Mays
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Mays
Fullmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mays
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Loaiza
There goes Jones. The throw from Fletcher and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hocking for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Loaiza
Mientkiewicz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Loaiza
Koskie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Loaiza
There goes Koskie. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Koskie steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Loaiza
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mays
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Mays
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hocking fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mays
Cruz hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Izturis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Mays
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Mays
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Loaiza
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buchanan vs. Loaiza
Buchanan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Loaiza
Pierzynski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Izturis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Loaiza
Rivas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buchanan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Mays
Delgado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Mays
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fullmer vs. Mays
Fullmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mondesi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Mays
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Loaiza
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Loaiza
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mientkiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Loaiza
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mays
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Mays
Izturis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mays
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Mays
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Buchanan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Loaiza
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buchanan vs. Loaiza
Buchanan hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Loaiza
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mays
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Mays
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Mays
Mondesi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Loaiza
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Loaiza
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Loaiza
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Mays
Fullmer hits a fly ball towards right. Buchanan settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Buchanan. Fullmer moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Mays
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Mays
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Mays
Izturis hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mays
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Plesac
Jeff Frye now playing third base. Dan Plesac now pitching.
Mientkiewicz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Plesac
Koskie strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Plesac
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mays
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mays
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Mays
There goes Stewart. The throw from Pierzynski and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Delgado vs. Mays
Delgado is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Mondesi vs. Mays
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it and throws to second for the out. Stewart scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fullmer vs. Mays
Fullmer hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Koch
Billy Koch now pitching.
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kielty vs. Koch
Bobby Kielty pinch hits for Brian Buchanan. Jason Maxwell pinch runs for David Ortiz.
Kielty strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Koch
Pierzynski strikes out. There goes Maxwell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rivas vs. Koch
Rivas strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/2001 -- Minnesota at Toronto (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Jones J, lf 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, cf 4 0 1 1
Hocking D, ss 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 0 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 1 3 1 Stewart S, lf 4 1 3 0
Koskie C, 3b 4 0 2 0 Delgado C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hunter T, cf 4 0 1 0 Mondesi R, rf 4 0 1 1
Ortiz D, dh 3 0 1 0 Fullmer B, dh 4 1 1 0
Maxwell J, pr 0 0 0 0 Lopez L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Buchanan B, rf 3 0 0 0 Frye J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Kielty B, ph 1 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 2 0 2 0
Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0 Izturis C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Rivas L, 2b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 10 1 31 3 8 2
Minnesota 001 000 000 -- 1
Toronto 001 000 11x -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Mays J (L) 8.0 8 3 1 2 7
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Loaiza E (W) 7.0 10 1 1 0 2
Plesac D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Koch B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Mientkiewicz D, Buchanan B, Pierzynski A
DP -- Minnesota 2, Toronto 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Toronto 6
2B -- Cruz J, Mientkiewicz D
HR -- Mientkiewicz D
SB -- Koskie C, Stewart S, Maxwell J
CS -- Jones J
HBP -- by Loaiza E (Jones J)
T -- 2:33
A -- 23849
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