Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gladden vs. Farrell
  
  Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Farrell
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Farrell
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Farrell
  
  Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Gaetti vs. Farrell
  
  Gaetti is hit by the pitch. Puckett moves to third. Hrbek moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bush vs. Farrell
  
  Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Puckett scores. Hrbek scores. Gaetti moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Farrell
  
  Brunansky strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Straker
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Straker
  
  Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Straker
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Straker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lombardozzi vs. Farrell
  
  Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Laudner vs. Farrell
  
  Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gladden vs. Farrell
  
  Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Straker
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Straker
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jacoby vs. Straker
  
  Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Snyder vs. Straker
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Straker Hall scores. Jacoby moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Snyder vs. Straker
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Straker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out. Jacoby moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Straker
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne misplays the ball. That's an error on Gagne. Jacoby scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Allanson vs. Straker
  
  Allanson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Franco vs. Straker
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Farrell
  
  Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Farrell
  
  Puckett hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Farrell
  
  Hrbek hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Straker
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Straker covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Straker
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Straker
  
  Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Straker
  
  Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jacoby vs. Straker
  
  Laudner fires to first and picks off Hall. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Farrell
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Farrell
  
  Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Brunansky vs. Farrell
  
  There goes Bush. The throw from Allanson and he is out, Franco applying the tag. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Farrell
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lombardozzi vs. Farrell
  
  Lombardozzi hits a line drive towards third. Jacoby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jacoby vs. Straker
  
  Jacoby strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Straker
  
  Snyder hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Straker
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allanson vs. Straker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Allanson vs. Straker
  
  Allanson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti can't make a play. That's a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Franco vs. Straker
  
  Franco takes first base on ball four. Allanson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Upshaw vs. Straker
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground for a single. Bell scores. Allanson scores. Franco moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Tabler vs. Atherton
  
  Keith Atherton now pitching.
  
  The ball gets by Laudner for a passed ball. Franco scores. Upshaw moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Tabler vs. Atherton
  
  Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Carter vs. Atherton
  
  Carter hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 2 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Laudner vs. Farrell
  
  Laudner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gladden vs. Farrell
  
  Gladden hits a fly ball towards left. Hall settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hall. Laudner goes all the way around to score. Gladden moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gagne vs. Farrell
  
  Gagne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Puckett vs. Farrell
  
  Puckett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Hrbek vs. Farrell
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Atherton
  
  Hall hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jacoby vs. Atherton
  
  Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Snyder vs. Atherton
  
  Snyder hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Jacoby moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Atherton
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Allanson vs. Atherton
  
  Allanson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Farrell
  
  Gaetti hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carter. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bush vs. Farrell
  
  Bush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Farrell
  
  Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lombardozzi vs. Farrell
  
  Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Atherton
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Atherton
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Tabler vs. Atherton
  
  Tabler hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Upshaw moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Carter vs. Atherton
  
  Carter hits a fly ball towards cemter. Puckett catches it and throws to home to double up Upshaw. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Laudner vs. Farrell
  
  Laudner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gladden vs. Farrell
  
  Gladden hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Farrell
  
  Gagne hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Codiroli
  
  Chris Codiroli now pitching.
  
  Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Codiroli
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Codiroli
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Niekro
  
  Joe Niekro now pitching.
  
  Hall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jacoby vs. Niekro
  
  Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Niekro
  
  Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Codiroli
  
  Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carter. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Codiroli
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lombardozzi vs. Codiroli
  
  Lombardozzi bunts in front of the plate. Allanson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to third. Brunansky moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Larkin vs. Codiroli
  
  Gene Larkin pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
  
  Larkin is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gladden vs. Jones
  
  Doug Jones now pitching.
  
  Gladden is hit by the pitch. Bush scores. Brunansky moves to third. Larkin moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Gagne vs. Jones
  
  Mark Davidson pinch runs for Gene Larkin.
  
  Gagne strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Puckett vs. Jones
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Jones Brunansky scores. Davidson moves to third. Gladden moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Puckett vs. Jones
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Niekro
  
  Tom Nieto now catching.
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Niekro
  
  Dave Clark pinch hits for Andy Allanson.
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Niekro
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Jones
  
  Chris Bando now catching.
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw juggles the ball. That's an error on Upshaw. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Jones
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Jones Hrbek moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gaetti vs. Jones
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bush vs. Jones
  
  Bush is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Jones
  
  Brunansky strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Lombardozzi vs. Jones
  
  Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Upshaw vs. Reardon
  
  Jeff Reardon now pitching.
  
  Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Reardon
  
  Tabler strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Reardon
  
  Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Hall vs. Reardon
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/12/1988 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Gladden D, lf         4  0  0  1   Franco J, 2b          4  1  0  0   
Gagne G, ss           5  1  1  2   Upshaw W, 1b          5  0  2  2   
Puckett K, cf         5  1  1  0   Tabler P, dh          4  0  1  0   
Hrbek K, 1b           4  1  1  0   Carter J, cf          5  1  2  1   
Gaetti G, 3b          4  0  1  0   Hall M, lf            5  1  2  0   
Bush R, dh            4  1  2  2   Jacoby B, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Brunansky T, rf       3  1  0  0   Snyder C, rf          4  0  1  0   
Lombardozzi S, 2b     3  0  0  0   Bell J, ss            4  1  1  0   
Laudner T, c          3  2  2  0   Allanson A, c         3  1  2  0   
Larkin G, ph          0  0  0  0   Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Davidson M, pr        0  0  0  0   Bando C, c            0  0  0  0   
Nieto T, c            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  8  5                        38  6 12  3

Minnesota        200 010 220 --  7
Cleveland        021 300 000 --  6

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Straker L             3.2  8  6  4  1  2
Atherton K            2.1  3  0  0  2  1
Niekro J (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Reardon J (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farrell J             6.1  6  5  4  3  2
Codiroli C (L)        1.0  2  2  2  2  0
Jones D               1.2  0  0  0  1  3

E -- Gagne G, Bell J, Atherton K, Hall M, Upshaw W
DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Cleveland 8
2B -- Gaetti G, Bush R, Carter J
HR -- Carter J, Gagne G
CS -- Bush R
SH -- Lombardozzi S
HBP -- by Farrell J (Gaetti G), by Jones D (Gladden D)
WP -- Straker L
Balk -- Straker L, Jones D 2
PB -- Laudner T
T -- 3:26
A -- 5084

    

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