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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 16, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 16, 1983 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Gott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Filson |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 11,640 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Larry McCoy |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Third Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Mitch Webster | Center Fielder |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Dave Engle | Catcher |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Center Fielder |
| Houston Jimenez | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 16, 1983
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Filson
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Filson
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Filson
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Filson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Gott
Teufel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gott
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Gott
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Gott
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Engle vs. Gott
Engle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher scores. Hrbek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Gott
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Filson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Filson
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Filson
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Filson
Webster hits a line drive into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Gott
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Gott
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. Gaetti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jimenez vs. Gott
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Teufel vs. Gott
Teufel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Morgan
Mike Morgan now pitching.
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Teufel moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Morgan
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Teufel scores. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Morgan
Hrbek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Filson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Filson
Garcia hits a line drive into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Filson
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Morgan
Engle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Morgan
Bush hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Morgan
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Morgan
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Filson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Filson
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Filson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Morgan
Jimenez hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Morgan
Teufel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield who is chasing the ball. Teufel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Morgan
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Morgan
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Filson
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Filson
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Filson
Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Filson
Griffin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Filson
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Filson
Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Lysander
Rick Lysander now pitching.
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Lysander
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Acker
Jim Acker now pitching.
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Acker
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Acker
Bush is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Acker
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lysander
Dave Collins pinch hits for George Bell.
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Lysander
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Lysander
Ernie Whitt pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Lysander
Webster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Acker
Dave Collins now playing left field. Ernie Whitt now catching.
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Acker
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Acker
Teufel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Acker
Hatcher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Acker
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Acker
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lysander
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lysander
Garcia hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Lysander
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Cooper
Tony Fernandez now playing shortstop. Don Cooper now pitching.
Engle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Cooper
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Cooper
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Gaetti reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brunansky vs. Cooper
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Cooper
Jimenez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Lysander
Barfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Lysander
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Cliff Johnson.
Petralli strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Lysander
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Lysander
The ball gets by Engle for a passed ball. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Lysander
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. Barfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Lysander
Whitt hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Clarke
Stan Clarke now pitching.
Teufel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Clarke
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clarke
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ullger vs. Clarke
Scott Ullger pinch hits for Kent Hrbek.
Ullger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg juggles the ball. That's an error on Iorg. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Clarke
Engle takes first base on ball four. Ullger moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laudner vs. Clarke
Tim Laudner pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Lysander
Scott Ullger now playing first base.
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Lysander
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Lysander
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iorg vs. Lysander
Iorg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1983 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Garcia D, 2b 5 0 2 0 Teufel T, 2b 5 5 5 3
Iorg G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Hatcher M, rf 4 2 2 3
Barfield J, rf 4 1 1 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 0 1
Johnson C, dh 3 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Petralli G, ph 1 0 0 0 Ullger S, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Bell G, lf 2 0 0 0 Engle D, c 3 0 1 1
Collins D, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Bush R, dh 3 0 0 0
Upshaw W, 1b 4 1 2 1 Laudner T, ph 1 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 1 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 2 1 0
Whitt E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Brunansky T, cf 4 2 2 3
Webster M, cf 4 1 1 0 Jimenez H, ss 4 0 0 0
Griffin A, ss 3 1 1 3
Fernandez T, ss 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 35 11 11 11
Toronto 000 030 010 -- 4
Minnesota 230 102 21x -- 11
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Gott J (L) 1.1 4 5 4 2 0
Morgan M 2.2 2 1 1 1 1
Acker J 2.0 2 2 2 1 1
Cooper D 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
Clarke S 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Filson P 4.1 6 3 3 1 2
Lysander R (W) 4.2 3 1 0 1 4
E -- Garcia D, Iorg G
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Brunansky T, Upshaw W
3B -- Teufel T, Gaetti G
HR -- Teufel T 2, Griffin A, Hatcher M, Brunansky T
SF -- Hatcher M
HBP -- by Acker J (Bush R)
PB -- Engle D
T -- 2:26
A -- 11640
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