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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 27, 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 August 27, 1983 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Albert Williams |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 33,921 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darrell Brown | Center Fielder |
| John Castino | Second Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Dave Engle | Catcher |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | DH |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Todd Cruz | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 27, 1983
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Palmer
Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Palmer
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Palmer
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Williams
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Williams
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Ford reaches second base with a double. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ripken vs. Williams
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bumbry scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Williams
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek juggles the ball. That's an error on Hrbek. Ford scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Williams
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murray scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Williams
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Williams
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Palmer
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Palmer
Gaetti 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Williams
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Williams
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Williams
Bumbry strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Palmer
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Palmer
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown 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 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Williams
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Williams
Ripken hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Williams
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Williams
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Palmer
Castino 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 -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Palmer
Ward hits a line drive towards first. Murray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Palmer
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Williams
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Williams
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Williams
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Palmer
Engle hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Palmer
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz juggles the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Palmer
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Palmer
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Williams
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Williams
Bumbry bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Williams
Ford hits a line drive towards second. Castino catches it and steps on second to double up Dempsey. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Palmer
Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Palmer
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Palmer
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Palmer
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Williams
Ripken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Williams
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Williams
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Lysander
Rick Lysander now pitching.
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. Ripken scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Lysander
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lysander
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Palmer
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Palmer
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Palmer
Brunansky 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 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Lysander
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Lysander
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lysander fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lysander
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Lysander
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Martinez
John Shelby now playing center field. Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Martinez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Martinez
Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Martinez
Ward takes first base on ball four. Castino moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Martinez
Hrbek hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Shelby. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Castino scores. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Engle vs. Martinez
Engle hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Whitehouse
Len Whitehouse now pitching.
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Whitehouse
Gary Roenicke pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
Roenicke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Whitehouse
Singleton hits a line drive towards short. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Whitehouse
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Martinez
Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Gaetti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Martinez
There's a wild pitch. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Martinez
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gaetti scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Martinez
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Martinez
Washington takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Martinez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Castino vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1983 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Brown D, cf 5 0 1 0 Bumbry A, cf 3 1 1 0
Castino J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Shelby J, cf 0 0 0 0
Ward G, lf 3 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 1 1 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 1 1 Ripken C, ss 4 2 2 2
Engle D, c 4 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 4 1 1 1
Gaetti G, 3b 4 2 1 0 Lowenstein J, lf 3 0 1 1
Hatcher M, dh 4 0 2 2 Roenicke G, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 0 Singleton K, dh 4 0 1 1
Washington R, ss 3 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cruz T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 2 0
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35 3 7 3 33 5 11 5
Minnesota 000 010 011 -- 3
Baltimore 301 001 00x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Williams A (L) 5.1 8 5 5 0 1
Lysander R 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Whitehouse L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 7.0 3 1 0 1 1
Martinez T 1.2 4 2 2 2 1
Stoddard T (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Hrbek K, Cruz T
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Baltimore 5
2B -- Ford D, Hrbek K, Gaetti G
HR -- Ripken C
SH -- Bumbry A
WP -- Martinez T
T -- 2:31
A -- 33921
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