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Twins
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 4, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 4, 1988 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allan Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 21,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Terry Craft |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Kent Hrbek | DH |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Rob Ducey | Center Fielder |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
August 4, 1988
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Flanagan
Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Flanagan
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Flanagan
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Anderson
Gruber hits a line drive towards the mound. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Anderson
Bell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davidson who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Anderson
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Flanagan
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Flanagan
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Flanagan
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Harper reaches second base with a double. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hrbek vs. Flanagan
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Larkin scores. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Anderson
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Anderson
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Anderson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Flanagan
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ducey who is chasing the ball. Gagne reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Davidson vs. Flanagan
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and tags Gagne, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Flanagan
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Flanagan
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ducey vs. Anderson
Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larkin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ducey for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Anderson
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Flanagan
Puckett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Flanagan
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gruber. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Flanagan
Larkin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Flanagan
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Flanagan
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Flanagan
Gagne takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davidson vs. Flanagan
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Anderson
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Anderson
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Anderson
McGriff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Anderson
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Flanagan
Gladden hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Flanagan
There goes Gladden. The throw from Butera and he is out, Lee applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Flanagan
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Flanagan
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Anderson
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Anderson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ducey vs. Anderson
Ducey hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Flanagan
Gaetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Flanagan
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Flanagan
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Anderson
Butera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Anderson
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Flanagan
Hrbek hits a popup towards third. Gruber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Flanagan
Gagne strikes out. Butera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gagne out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Flanagan
Davidson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Flanagan
Gladden strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Anderson
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Anderson
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Anderson
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Flanagan
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Flanagan, and towards Fernandez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Flanagan
Puckett hits a line drive for an out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Flanagan
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Flanagan
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Anderson
Barfield hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Anderson
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Anderson
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Rob Ducey.
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Anderson, and towards Lombardozzi, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Flanagan
Lou Thornton now playing right field. Jesse Barfield now playing center field.
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Flanagan
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching. Eric Bullock pinch runs for Kent Hrbek.
Henke fires to first and picks off Bullock. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Henke
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Anderson
Butera hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Anderson
Fernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Anderson
Gruber hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1988 -- Minnesota at Toronto (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Gladden D, lf 4 0 1 0 Fernandez T, ss 4 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gruber K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Puckett K, cf 4 1 1 1 Bell G, lf 3 1 2 1
Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 3 0 1 0
Larkin G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Fielder C, dh 3 0 0 0
Harper B, c 4 0 2 0 Barfield J, rf-cf 3 0 0 0
Hrbek K, dh 3 0 0 1 Lee M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bullock E, pr 0 0 0 0 Ducey R, cf 2 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 3 0 1 0 Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0
Davidson M, rf 2 0 0 0 Thornton L, rf 0 0 0 0
Butera S, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 29 1 4 1
Minnesota 010 100 000 -- 2
Toronto 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson A (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Flanagan M (L) 8.1 6 2 2 5 4
Henke T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Gruber K
DP -- Minnesota 2, Toronto 2
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Toronto 1
2B -- Harper B
3B -- Bell G, Gagne G
HR -- Puckett K, Bell G
CS -- Gladden D
T -- 2:09
A -- 21140
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