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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 28, 1977
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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 28, 1977 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Holly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 47,360 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 28, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Palmer
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Palmer
Palmer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Palmer. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Palmer
Smalley bunts, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Palmer
Cubbage strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Palmer
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Holly
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holly
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Holly
Singleton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bostock. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Holly
May hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palmer
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Palmer
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Palmer
Kusick hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Holly
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Holly
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Holly
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Palmer
Wilfong 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Palmer
Bostock 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Palmer
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Holly
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Holly
Dauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Holly
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Palmer
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Palmer
There goes Cubbage. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Palmer
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holly
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Holly
There goes Belanger. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Holly
Singleton 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Holly
May hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palmer
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Palmer
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Palmer
Kusick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Palmer
Wilfong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Palmer
Bostock hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Holly
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Holly
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Holly
Kelly is hit by the pitch. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Holly
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dauer vs. Holly
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Palmer
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Palmer
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Palmer
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Holly
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Bumbry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Holly
Belanger hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Ford fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Ford. Bumbry scores. Belanger moves all the way to home. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Holly
Singleton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Johnson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Johnson
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palmer
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Palmer
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Palmer
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Johnson
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Johnson
Dauer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Palmer
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Palmer
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Palmer
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Palmer
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Johnson
Bumbry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Johnson
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Johnson
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Johnson
May hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Palmer
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Al Bumbry now playing left field. Pat Kelly now playing right field. Tony Muser now playing first base.
Adams 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, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palmer
Ford 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, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Palmer
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1977 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Bostock L, cf 4 0 1 0 Bumbry A, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 2 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 1 3 1
Cubbage M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Singleton K, rf 4 1 2 1
Hisle L, lf 3 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 0 0 0 0
Adams G, dh 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ford D, rf 3 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Murray E, dh 3 0 1 0
Kusick C, 1b 3 1 1 1 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Kelly P, lf-rf 2 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
Dauer R, 2b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 30 3 7 2
Minnesota 000 010 000 -- 1
Baltimore 000 003 00x -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Holly J (L)* 5.0 6 3 3 0 6
Johnson T 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 4 6
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Palmer J, Ford D
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Baltimore 4
2B -- Singleton K, Bumbry A
3B -- Belanger M
HR -- Kusick C, Singleton K
CS -- Cubbage M, Belanger M
HBP -- by Holly J (Kelly P)
T -- 2:15
A -- 47360
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