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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 27, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on April 27, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 3,424 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Doug Howard | First Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 27, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Goltz
Manning strikes out. Wynegar drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Manning out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Goltz
Kuiper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Goltz
Bell 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
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Bibby
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Bibby
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bibby
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Goltz
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Goltz
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Goltz
Spikes hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Bibby
Braun hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Bibby
There goes Braun. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Duffy applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Bibby
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes who is chasing the ball. Wynegar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Bibby
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 -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKay vs. Bibby
McKay strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Goltz
Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Goltz
There goes Howard. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Howard steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Goltz
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duffy vs. Goltz
Duffy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Manning vs. Goltz
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Goltz
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Goltz
There goes Manning. The throw from Wynegar and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Goltz
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manning scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Goltz
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Bibby
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bibby
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Bibby
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Bibby
Hisle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Bostock moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Bibby
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Bibby
Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spikes. Braun reaches second base with a double. Bostock scores. Hisle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Bibby
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Bibby
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Goltz
Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Goltz
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Goltz
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Bibby
McKay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hendrick. McKay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Bibby
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Bibby
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bostock vs. Bibby
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKay scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Brown
Jackie Brown now pitching.
Hisle hits a line drive into right field. Spikes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spikes. Thompson scores. Bostock moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Brown
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Braun vs. Brown
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Brown
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Goltz
Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Goltz
Manning hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Goltz
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Brown
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Brown
McKay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Brown
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Brown
Bostock strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Goltz
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Goltz
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Goltz
Hendrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Brown
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Brown
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 -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Brown
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Goltz
Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashby vs. Goltz
Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spikes moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Goltz
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spikes scores. Ashby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Duffy bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Ashby moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Campbell
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashby tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Campbell
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Campbell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Brown
Wynegar 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 -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Brown
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Brown
McKay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Brown
Randall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Campbell
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Campbell
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Campbell
Spikes takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashby vs. Campbell
Campbell fires to first and picks off Spikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Campbell
Ashby 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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Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching. Steve Brye pinch hits for Lyman Bostock.
Brye hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. LaRoche
Hisle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Hisle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. LaRoche
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. LaRoche
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. LaRoche
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Craig Kusick.
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Campbell
Steve Brye now playing center field.
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Campbell
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Campbell
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Campbell
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. LaRoche
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. LaRoche
McKay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. LaRoche
Randall strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1976 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Manning R, cf 4 1 2 2 Bostock L, cf 4 1 2 1
Kuiper D, 2b 5 0 1 1 Brye S, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Hisle L, lf 5 1 3 2
Carty R, dh 4 0 0 0 Carew R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hendrick G, lf 3 2 2 2 Braun S, dh 4 0 2 2
Spikes C, rf 2 1 0 0 Kusick C, ph 0 0 0 0
Ashby A, c 3 1 1 0 Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0
Howard D, 1b 4 2 2 1 Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0
Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 5 0 0 0
McKay D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Randall B, 2b 5 0 2 0
Thompson D, ss 2 2 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 7 9 7 38 5 12 5
Cleveland 012 100 300 -- 7
Minnesota 003 200 000 -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J 3.1 7 5 5 3 2
Brown J (W) 3.2 4 0 0 2 5
LaRoche D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (L)* 6.0 7 7 7 2 5
Campbell B 3.0 2 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Wynegar B, Spikes C
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Minnesota 12
2B -- Braun S, McKay D, Hisle L, Manning R
3B -- Wynegar B
HR -- Hendrick G 2
SB -- Howard D, Manning R
CS -- Braun S
SH -- Duffy F
SF -- Manning R
WP -- Goltz D
T -- 2:53
A -- 3424
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