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Twins
@ Mariners
Kingdome
April 18, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 18, 1997 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frankie Rodriguez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanders |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 33,574 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Al Clark |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Greg Colbrunn | First Baseman |
| Todd Walker | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | DH |
| Brent Brede | Right Fielder |
| Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Russ Davis | Third Baseman |
| Lee Tinsley | Left Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Mariners
Kingdome
April 18, 1997
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Sanders
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Sanders
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sanders
Steinbach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Sanders
There goes Steinbach. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Steinbach steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Sanders
Lawton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Lawton reaches second base with a double. Steinbach scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Colbrunn vs. Sanders
Colbrunn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Rodriguez
Cora hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brede. Cora reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez bunts towards third. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cora moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Rodriguez
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cora scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rodriguez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sanders
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sanders
Kelly is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brede vs. Sanders
Brede hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tinsley. Brede reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hocking vs. Sanders
Hocking hits a line drive towards the mound. Sanders reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Knoblauch vs. Sanders
Knoblauch is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Rodriguez
Buhner hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Rodriguez
Sorrento hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Rodriguez
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Sanders
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sanders
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Sanders
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tinsley vs. Rodriguez
Tinsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Rodriguez
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn fields the ball and throws to Rodriguez covering. Safe. Tinsley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Tinsley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Griffey vs. Rodriguez
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Sanders
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez misplays the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sanders
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Colbrunn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Sanders
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Brede vs. Sanders
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rodriguez
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Rodriguez
Buhner hits a line drive into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Rodriguez
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson hits a popup towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Sanders
Hocking hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Sanders
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Sanders
Becker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sanders
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Sanders
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbrunn vs. Sanders
Colbrunn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Tinsley. Colbrunn reaches second base with a double. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Sanders
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Sanders
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Lawton scores. Colbrunn scores. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Brede vs. Davis
Tim Davis now pitching.
Brede is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rodriguez
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Brede settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tinsley vs. Rodriguez
Tinsley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tinsley for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Rodriguez
Cora hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Davis
Hocking hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Davis
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Davis
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Davis
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Davis
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Davis
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Colbrunn vs. Davis
Colbrunn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davis
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Rodriguez
Griffey hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rodriguez
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
John Marzano now catching.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brede vs. Davis
Brede strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Davis
Hocking hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tinsley. Hocking reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Knoblauch vs. Davis
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Becker vs. Davis
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to home to get Kelly. Hocking moves to third. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Davis
Steinbach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Rodriguez
Buhner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Rodriguez
Sorrento hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marzano vs. Rodriguez
Marzano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rodriguez
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lawton. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tinsley vs. Naulty
Dan Naulty now pitching.
Tinsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cora vs. Naulty
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Naulty
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Davis
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Davis
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Davis
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Naulty
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Naulty
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Naulty
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Davis
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brede vs. Davis
Brede strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Davis
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Naulty
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Naulty
Brent Gates pinch hits for John Marzano.
Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Naulty
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1997 -- Minnesota at Seattle (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 3 1 0 0 Cora J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Becker R, cf 4 2 1 2 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 1 0
Steinbach T, c 5 1 2 1 Griffey Jr. K, cf 4 0 0 0
Lawton M, lf 4 2 1 1 Martinez E, dh 4 0 1 0
Colbrunn G, 1b 5 2 2 3 Buhner J, rf 4 1 1 1
Walker T, 3b 4 1 0 0 Sorrento P, 1b 4 1 1 1
Kelly R, dh 3 0 1 3 Wilson D, c 2 0 1 0
Brede B, rf 5 0 1 0 Marzano J, c 1 0 0 0
Hocking D, ss 5 1 2 0 Gates B, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis R, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tinsley L, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 10 10 10 33 3 8 2
Minnesota 100 054 000 -- 10
Seattle 100 000 200 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez F (W) 6.1 8 3 3 1 3
Naulty D 2.2 0 0 0 1 2
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Sanders S (L) 4.2 7 6 6 2 4
Davis T 4.1 3 4 4 4 6
E -- Rodriguez A
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Seattle 5
2B -- Lawton M, Cora J, Brede B, Colbrunn G, Kelly R, Hocking D, Davis R
HR -- Becker R, Colbrunn G, Buhner J, Sorrento P
SB -- Steinbach T, Knoblauch C
HBP -- by Sanders S (Kelly R)
T -- 2:53
A -- 33574
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