Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Schueler
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Schueler
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Schueler
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Schueler
  
  Thornton hits a line drive to left field. Adams throws towards first. Carew fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carew. Kuiper scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carty vs. Schueler
  
  Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bochte vs. Schueler
  
  Bochte takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pruitt vs. Schueler
  
  Pruitt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Pruitt reaches second base with a double. Thornton scores. Carty scores. Bochte goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kendall vs. Schueler
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock who is chasing the ball. Kendall reaches third base with a triple. Pruitt scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Duffy vs. Schueler
  
  Duffy is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bostock 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, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Carew reaches second base with a double. Smalley moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wynegar vs. Fitzmorris
  
  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. Smalley scores. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ford vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Zahn
  
  Geoff Zahn now pitching.
  
  Norris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Norris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Zahn
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kuiper moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Zahn
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carty vs. Zahn
  
  Carty takes first base on ball four. Kuiper scores. Bell moves to third. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bochte vs. Zahn
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smalley. Bell scores. Thornton moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pruitt vs. Zahn
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kusick vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kusick strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randall vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randall hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Zahn
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bostock throws the ball in to Wynegar who tags Kendall trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Zahn
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Norris vs. Zahn
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuiper vs. Zahn
  
  There goes Norris. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Norris steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuiper vs. Zahn
  
  Kuiper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ford vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Zahn
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Zahn
  
  Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Zahn
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Zahn
  
  Pruitt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Adams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kusick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Kusick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cubbage vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kusick scores. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kuiper. Cubbage moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norris. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Cubbage scores. Randall moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smalley vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carew vs. Monge
  
  Sid Monge now pitching.
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. Randall scores. Bostock moves to third. Smalley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wynegar vs. Monge
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Bostock scores. Smalley moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ford vs. Dobson
  
  Pat Dobson now pitching.
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Norris. Ford reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores. Carew scores. Wynegar moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adams vs. Dobson
  
  Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kusick vs. Dobson
  
  Kusick is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cubbage vs. Dobson
  
  Cubbage hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Dobson
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Dobson
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Zahn
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Zahn
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Zahn
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Dobson
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Norris. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Dobson
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  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 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ford vs. Dobson
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Zahn
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Zahn
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Dobson
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Dobson
  
  Kusick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Dobson
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Zahn
  
  Bob Gorinski now playing left field.
  
  Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bochte vs. Zahn
  
  Bochte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gorinski. Bochte reaches second base with a double. Carty moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pruitt vs. Zahn
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carty tags and scores. Bochte tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 8 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kendall vs. Zahn
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bochte tags and scores. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Zahn
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Hood
  
  Don Hood now pitching.
  
  Randall hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Hood
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Hood
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Zahn
  
  Norris 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 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanks vs. Johnson
  
  Tom Johnson now pitching. Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
  
  Blanks strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Johnson
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Waits
  
  Larvell Blanks now playing second base. Rick Waits now pitching.
  
  Carew bunts towards the right side of the infield. Blanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Waits
  
  Wynegar bunts towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Blanks covering, for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Waits
  
  Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gorinski vs. Waits
  
  Gorinski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norris who is chasing the ball. Gorinski reaches third base with a triple. Carew scores. Ford goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kusick vs. Waits
  
  Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cubbage vs. Waits
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 9 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Johnson
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gorinski. Thornton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carty vs. Johnson
  
  Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 9 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bochte vs. Johnson
  
  Paul Dade pinch runs for Rico Carty.
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Thornton scores. View Play 
• Indians, 10 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Johnson
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/5/1977 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Norris J, cf          4  0  1  0   Bostock L, cf         5  1  2  1   
Kuiper D, 2b          3  2  0  0   Smalley R, ss         3  2  2  0   
Blanks L, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   Carew R, 1b           4  2  2  1   
Bell B, 3b            5  1  1  0   Wynegar B, c          3  1  0  2   
Thornton A, 1b        4  2  2  1   Ford D, rf            4  2  1  2   
Carty R, dh           2  2  2  1   Adams G, lf           4  1  2  1   
Dade P, pr            0  0  0  0   Gorinski B, lf        1  0  1  2   
Bochte B, lf          4  2  1  1   Kusick C, dh          3  2  1  0   
Pruitt R, rf          4  1  1  4   Cubbage M, 3b         5  2  3  5   
Kendall F, c          3  0  2  2   Randall B, 2b         4  1  0  0   
Duffy F, ss           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34 10 11  9                        36 14 14 14

Cleveland        520 000 201 -- 10
Minnesota        100 (11)00 02x -- 14

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A*         3.0  8  7  6  2  1
Monge S (L)+          0.0  0  2  2  2  0
Dobson P              3.0  3  3  3  0  1
Hood D                1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Waits R               1.0  2  2  2  2  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schueler R            1.0  3  5  1  3  1
Zahn G (W)            6.1  6  4  4  4  2
Johnson T (S)         1.2  2  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 4th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Carew R, Smalley R, Kuiper D
DP -- Cleveland 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Pruitt R, Carew R, Norris J, Kusick C, Bostock L, Ford D, Smalley R, Bochte B, Thornton A
3B -- Kendall F, Gorinski B
HR -- Adams G, Cubbage M
SB -- Norris J, Carew R
SH -- Wynegar B
SF -- Pruitt R, Kendall F
HBP -- by Dobson P (Kusick C)
T -- 2:58
A -- 14178

    

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