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Minnesota Twins @
Baltimore Orioles
1988-07-15 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 26775 Β· 91Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Charlie Lea earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Gary Gaetti went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Charlie Lea L: Jeff Ballard SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires β HP: Joe Brinkman Β· 1B: Terry Cooney Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Tim Welke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Gladden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Davidson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Lombardozzi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keith Hughes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Traber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Sheets | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Rick Schu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Ripken | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
Keith Atherton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Ballard | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: K
- Mark Davidson: 3/P/FL
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L8S
- Gary Gaetti: BK.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: HR/7.2-H
- Gene Larkin: 9/P
Bot 1
- Keith Hughes: K
- Ken Gerhart: S6/G6
- Cal Ripken: 3/P
- Eddie Murray: S9/G34.1-3
- Jim Traber: 13
Top 2
- Brian Harper: 7
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Greg Gagne: S9/F4D.1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: W.2-3;1-2
- Dan Gladden: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Mark Davidson: S7/L89.3-H;1-3
- Kirby Puckett: CSH(21252)
Bot 2
- Larry Sheets: D9/G3L
- Terry Kennedy: W
- Rick Schu: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Billy Ripken: S8/L89S.3-H
- Keith Hughes: 8
Top 3
- Kirby Puckett: 8
- Gary Gaetti: 43
- Gene Larkin: 8
Bot 3
- Ken Gerhart: S8/G6M
- Cal Ripken: 5/L
- Eddie Murray: 7
- Jim Traber: 8
Top 4
- Brian Harper: 31
- Kent Hrbek: 6/P
- Greg Gagne: 9
Bot 4
- Larry Sheets: 9
- Terry Kennedy: K
- Rick Schu: 7
Top 5
- Steve Lombardozzi: 3/G
- Dan Gladden: 8
- Mark Davidson: 63
Bot 5
- Billy Ripken: 7
- Keith Hughes: D8/L89XD
- Ken Gerhart: 5/P/FL
- Cal Ripken: 7/L
Top 6
- Kirby Puckett: 9
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Gene Larkin: K
Bot 6
- Eddie Murray: S7/L78S
- Jim Traber: 46(1)3/GDP
- Larry Sheets: 43
Top 7
- Brian Harper: 8
- Kent Hrbek: 6/P
- Greg Gagne: S9/F4D
- Steve Lombardozzi: 7/L
Bot 7
- Terry Kennedy: K
- Rick Schu: HR/7
- Billy Ripken: T9/F89D
- Keith Hughes: 23
- Ken Gerhart: 53
Top 8
- Dan Gladden: 4/P
- Mark Davidson: 3/P
- Kirby Puckett: S7/L7S
- Gary Gaetti: SB2
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 8
- Cal Ripken: 8
- Eddie Murray: K
- Jim Traber: 43
Top 9
- Gene Larkin: 63
- Brian Harper: 43
- Kent Hrbek: 3
Bot 9
- Larry Sheets: K
- Terry Kennedy: 7
- Rick Schu: K


















