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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 9, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 9, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,361 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | DH |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Ron Pruitt | Third Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 9, 1976
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Dobson
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Decker
Kuiper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Decker
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Decker
Lowenstein 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 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Dobson
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Dobson
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Dobson
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Decker
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Decker
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Decker
Ashby strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pruitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Dobson
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pruitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Dobson
Randall hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Decker
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Decker
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Decker
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Dobson
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Decker
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Decker
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Decker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Dobson
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Dobson
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Dobson
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Decker
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Decker
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Decker
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Decker
Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanks moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuiper vs. Decker
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Dobson
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Dobson
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pruitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Decker
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Decker
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Decker
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage juggles the ball. That's an error on Cubbage. Manning moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendrick vs. Decker
Doug Howard pinch runs for Frank Robinson.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Decker
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowenstein scores. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Decker
Blanks hits a line drive towards the mound. Decker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Dobson
Doug Howard now playing first base.
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Dobson
There goes Carew. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Dobson
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. Dobson
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Decker
Pruitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Kuiper bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Pruitt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Burgmeier
Rico Carty pinch hits for Orlando Gonzalez.
Carty is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Burgmeier
Rick Waits pinch runs for Rico Carty.
Manning hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Luebber
Buddy Bell pinch hits for John Lowenstein. Steve Luebber now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Bell reaches second base with a double. Pruitt scores. Waits goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Luebber
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Dobson
Charlie Spikes now playing right field. Buddy Bell now playing third base. Ron Pruitt now playing left field.
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Dobson
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Dobson
Tony Oliva pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Oliva hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Luebber
Dave McKay now playing shortstop. Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Luebber
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanks vs. Luebber
There goes Hendrick. The slide. Wynegar applies the tag. Hendrick is out. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Luebber
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Luebber
Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Dobson
Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Dobson
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1976 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hisle L, lf 4 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Braun S, dh 3 1 1 1 Gonzalez O, rf 3 0 0 0
Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Carty R, ph 0 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0 Waits R, pr 0 1 0 0
Cubbage M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Spikes C, rf 0 0 0 0
Ford D, rf 3 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 3 1 0 0
Brye S, cf 3 0 1 0 Lowenstein J, lf 2 1 1 0
Terrell J, ss-2b 3 0 0 0 Bell B, ph-3b 1 0 1 2
Randall B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Robinson F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, ph 1 0 0 0 Howard D, pr-1b 1 0 0 0
McKay D, ss 0 0 0 0 Hendrick G, dh 2 0 0 1
Ashby A, c 4 0 2 1
Blanks L, ss 2 0 0 0
Pruitt R, 3b-lf 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 26 4 5 4
Minnesota 000 000 001 -- 1
Cleveland 000 002 20x -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)* 6.0 3 3 1 6 2
Burgmeier T 0.2 0 1 1 1 0
Luebber S 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 6
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Cubbage M
DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Cleveland 8
2B -- Bell B
HR -- Braun S
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Hendrick G
SH -- Kuiper D
SF -- Hendrick G
T -- 2:15
A -- 5361
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