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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 5, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 5, 1996 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 5, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 5, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Mercker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | LaTroy Hawkins |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 22,744 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | DH |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| B.J. Surhoff | Third Baseman |
| Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
| Tony Tarasco | Right Fielder |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Left Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Tom Quinlan | Third Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Mike Durant | Catcher |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 5, 1996
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hawkins
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hawkins
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Mercker
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Mercker
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Mercker covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Mercker
Molitor hits a line drive into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hawkins
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hawkins
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Hawkins
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Mercker
Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Mercker
Kelly hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Quinlan vs. Mercker
Quinlan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Mercker
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Hawkins
Hoiles hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Hawkins
Tarasco hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hammonds vs. Hawkins
Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Hawkins
Hawkins fires to first and picks off Tarasco. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durant vs. Mercker
Durant hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Mercker
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Mercker
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Mercker
Becker hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hawkins
Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hawkins
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hawkins
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Mercker
Molitor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Mercker
Coomer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Mercker
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quinlan vs. Mercker
Quinlan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quinlan for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Hawkins
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hawkins
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Hawkins
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hoiles vs. Hawkins
Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinlan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Mercker
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durant vs. Mercker
Durant hits a popup towards third. Surhoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Mercker
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Mercker
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Mercker
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Hawkins
Tarasco hits a line drive into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Hawkins
Hammonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hawkins
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hawkins
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Mercker
Molitor hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. Mercker
Coomer hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Mercker
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinlan vs. Mercker
Quinlan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guardado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Guardado
Bonilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Guardado
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Surhoff vs. Guardado
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonilla moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Hoiles vs. Guardado
Hoiles hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonilla tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Devereaux vs. Bennett
Mike Devereaux pinch hits for Tony Tarasco. Erik Bennett now pitching.
Devereaux hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Ripken trying to get to home. Becker throws the ball in to Durant who tags Ripken, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Surhoff moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. McDowell
Mike Devereaux now playing right field. Roger McDowell now pitching.
Meares hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. McDowell
Greg Myers pinch hits for Mike Durant.
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. McDowell
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. McDowell
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Becker vs. McDowell
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Bennett
Greg Myers now catching.
Hammonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Bennett
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Bennett
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Bennett
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. McDowell
Gregg Zaun now catching.
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Devereaux. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Coomer vs. McDowell
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. McDowell
There goes Molitor. The throw from Zaun and he is out, Surhoff applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McDowell
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Bennett
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer scoops it up and throws to first, with Bennett covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Bennett
Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Bennett
Surhoff hits a popup towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinlan vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching.
Quinlan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Myers
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Myers
Dave Hollins pinch hits for Greg Myers.
Hollins strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/5/1996 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Anderson B, cf 4 0 0 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 2 0
Alomar R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Becker R, lf 4 0 0 0
Palmeiro R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Molitor P, dh 4 1 3 0
Bonilla B, dh 4 1 1 0 Coomer R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ripken C, ss 3 0 0 0 Kelly R, cf 3 0 0 1
Surhoff B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Quinlan T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hoiles C, c 2 0 0 1 Meares P, ss 4 0 1 0
Zaun G, c 0 0 0 0 Durant M, c 2 0 0 0
Tarasco T, rf 2 0 1 0 Myers G, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Devereaux M, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Hollins D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hammonds J, lf 3 1 2 1 Lawton M, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 32 1 7 1
Baltimore 000 001 100 -- 2
Minnesota 000 001 000 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Mercker K (W) 6.0 4 1 1 2 3
McDowell R 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
Myers R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins L 6.0 3 1 1 0 5
Guardado E (L) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Bennett E 2.1 2 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Minnesota 7
2B -- Molitor P 2, Bonilla B
HR -- Hammonds J
CS -- Molitor P
SF -- Kelly R, Hoiles C
T -- 2:36
A -- 22744
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