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Indians
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 8, 1983
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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 July 8, 1983 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 11,529 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Drew Coble 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Mike Ferraro | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Mitchell | Center Fielder |
| John Castino | Second Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Ray Smith | Catcher |
| Houston Jimenez | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 8, 1983
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Viola
Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Viola
Trillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Trillo reaches second base with a double. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hargrove vs. Viola
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister scores. Trillo scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Viola
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Viola
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Viola
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Viola
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Viola
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Viola
There goes Franco. The throw from Smith and he is out, Jimenez applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Viola
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Blyleven
Mitchell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Blyleven
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Blyleven
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Blyleven
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Viola
Bannister is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Viola
Trillo hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti catches it and throws to first to double up Bannister. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Viola
Hargrove strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Blyleven
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Blyleven
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Blyleven
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Viola
Thornton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Viola
Harrah hits a popup towards short. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Viola
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Viola
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Blyleven
Jimenez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Blyleven
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Blyleven
Castino hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Viola
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Viola
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek juggles the ball. That's an error on Hrbek. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Viola
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Bannister reaches third base with a triple. Hassey goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Viola
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bannister scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Viola
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Walters
Mike Walters now pitching.
Thornton takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to third. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrah vs. Walters
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo scores. Hargrove scores. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Walters
Thomas hits a fly ball towards center. Mitchell catches it and throws to second to double up Thornton. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Blyleven
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Blyleven
Hrbek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Blyleven
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Blyleven
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Walters
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Walters
Franco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Walters
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Walters
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Blyleven
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Blyleven
Jimenez hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Walters
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Walters
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Walters
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Blyleven
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Blyleven
Castino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Blyleven
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Walters
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Walters
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Walters
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Blyleven
Broderick Perkins now playing first base. Alan Bannister now playing left field. George Vukovich now playing right field.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Blyleven
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Blyleven
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Walters
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Walters
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Walters
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Blyleven
Mike Fischlin now playing second base. Jim Essian now catching.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brunansky for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Blyleven
Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Whitehouse
Len Whitehouse now pitching.
Fischlin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Whitehouse
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Whitehouse
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Blyleven
Mitchell hits a fly ball towards right. Vukovich settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Vukovich. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Blyleven
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven juggles the ball. That's an error on Blyleven. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Blyleven
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Castino moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Blyleven
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castino moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Blyleven
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. Castino scores. Ward moves to third. Hrbek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Blyleven
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. Hrbek scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Blyleven
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Blyleven
Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Ray Smith.
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1983 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Bannister A, rf-lf 3 2 1 1 Mitchell B, cf 4 1 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 4 2 2 1 Castino J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Fischlin M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 4 1 1 1
Hargrove M, 1b 3 2 1 2 Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 2 0
Perkins B, 1b 1 0 0 0 Bush R, dh 4 0 0 1
Thornton A, dh 4 1 1 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 2
Harrah T, 3b 4 1 2 3 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 0
Thomas G, cf 3 1 1 3 Smith R, c 3 0 0 0
Tabler P, lf 4 0 0 0 Hatcher M, ph 1 0 0 0
Vukovich G, rf 0 0 0 0 Jimenez H, ss 3 0 1 0
Franco J, ss 4 0 1 0
Hassey R, c 4 1 1 0
Essian J, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 10 10 10 34 4 5 4
Cleveland 600 400 000 -- 10
Minnesota 000 000 004 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 9.0 5 4 0 1 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (L) 3.1 8 10 9 3 2
Walters M 4.2 2 0 0 1 4
Whitehouse L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Gaetti G, Hrbek K, Vukovich G, Blyleven B
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Minnesota 4
2B -- Trillo M
3B -- Bannister A
HR -- Thomas G
CS -- Franco J
HBP -- by Viola F (Bannister A)
T -- 2:18
A -- 11529
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