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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 23, 1983 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 16,985 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: George Maloney 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Mitchell | Center Fielder |
| John Castino | Second Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Dave Engle | Catcher |
| Ron Washington | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Shelby | Center Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
| Benny Ayala | DH |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Leo Hernandez | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1983
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Davis
Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Viola
Shelby strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Viola
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Viola
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Davis
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Davis
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Davis
Bush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Viola
Roenicke hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Viola
Ayala takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Viola
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Davis
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Davis
Engle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Davis
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Viola
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Viola
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Viola
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Viola
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Viola
Ford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Ford reaches second base with a double. Shelby goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Davis
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Davis
There's a wild pitch. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Davis
Hrbek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Viola
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Viola
Roenicke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ayala vs. Viola
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Roenicke moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Viola
Dauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Viola
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Davis
Gaetti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Davis
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Davis
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Davis
Engle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Davis
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Davis
There goes Washington. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Davis
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Welchel
Don Welchel now pitching.
Castino takes first base on ball four. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Welchel
Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Welchel
Hrbek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Welchel
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Morogiello
Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Randy Bush. Dan Morogiello now pitching.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Viola
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Viola
Shelby hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Viola
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Viola
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Morogiello
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Morogiello
Engle hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Morogiello
Washington hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Engle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Morogiello
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Engle scores. Washington scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Morogiello
Castino hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Morogiello
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Morogiello
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Viola
Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Viola
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Viola
Dauer hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Viola
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Morogiello
Gaetti hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Morogiello
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Morogiello
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Viola
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Viola
Shelby hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Viola
Ford strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stoddard
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Stoddard
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Viola
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Viola
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Viola
Roenicke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Stoddard
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Stoddard
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Stoddard
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Stoddard
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Stoddard
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Stoddard
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Stoddard
Engle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Viola
Ayala hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Viola
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Viola
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Viola
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shelby vs. Viola
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1983 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Mitchell B, cf 4 1 1 2 Shelby J, cf 5 1 0 0
Castino J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 0 1 1
Ward G, lf 5 2 4 4 Ripken C, ss 3 1 1 2
Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Roenicke G, lf 4 1 2 1
Bush R, dh 2 0 0 0 Ayala B, dh 3 0 0 0
Hatcher M, ph 3 1 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brunansky T, rf 5 2 2 5 Hernandez L, 3b 4 0 2 0
Engle D, c 5 2 2 1 Dempsey R, c 3 1 1 0
Washington R, ss 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 12 13 12 33 4 8 4
Minnesota 000 062 004 -- 12
Baltimore 001 021 000 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (W) 9.0 8 4 3 4 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Davis S (L) 4.2 3 4 4 2 5
Welchel D* 0.0 3 2 2 1 0
Morogiello D 2.1 4 2 2 0 0
Stoddard T 2.0 3 4 4 1 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Gaetti G
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Ford D, Ward G, Gaetti G, Washington R
HR -- Brunansky T 2, Engle D, Ward G 2, Ripken C, Roenicke G
CS -- Washington R
HBP -- by Davis S (Gaetti G)
WP -- Davis S
T -- 2:40
A -- 16985
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