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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins
1996-04-05 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 22744 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:36
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 2–1. Kent Mercker earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Jeffrey Hammonds went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Kent Mercker L: Eddie Guardado SV: Randy Myers
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal Ripken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Hoiles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Tarasco | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeffrey Hammonds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Devereaux | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Becker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Molitor | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Quinlan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Durant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Myers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Hollins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent Mercker | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaTroy Hawkins | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
 Eddie Guardado | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Erik Bennett | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brady Anderson: K
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8LD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RXD
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F78M
- Rich Becker: 31/G3S
- Paul Molitor: 9/L9M
Top 2
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Cal Ripken: 9/F9LS
- B. J. Surhoff: K
Bot 2
- Ron Coomer: S9/L9D/R4
- Roberto Kelly: 6/L6/R43
- Tom Quinlan: K
- Pat Meares: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Chris Hoiles: 7/F78M
- Tony Tarasco: S8/F8LS/R6
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 8/F8RS/R6
- Brady Anderson: PO1(13)
Bot 3
- Mike Durant: 8/F8LM
- Matt Lawton: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Rich Becker: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Brady Anderson: 9/F9M
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8RXD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3L
Bot 4
- Paul Molitor: S8/G6M/R6
- Ron Coomer: 9/F9LMF/R4
- Roberto Kelly: 9/F9D/R6
- Tom Quinlan: 3/G3S
Top 5
- Bobby Bonilla: 31/G3
- Cal Ripken: K
- B. J. Surhoff: S8/G4M/R6
- Chris Hoiles: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Pat Meares: 53/G5S
- Mike Durant: 5/P25
- Matt Lawton: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: S7/L56D/R4.1-2
- Rich Becker: 3/G3
Top 6
- Tony Tarasco: 9/L9D
- Jeffrey Hammonds: HR/F7D
- Brady Anderson: 31/G34
- Roberto Alomar: K
Bot 6
- Paul Molitor: DGR/L8LXD
- Ron Coomer: 8/F8LXD/R6.2-3
- Roberto Kelly: 9/SF/F9S/R2.3-H
- Tom Quinlan: K
Top 7
- Rafael Palmeiro: 13/G13
- Bobby Bonilla: D9/L89D/R4
- Cal Ripken: W
- B. J. Surhoff: S4/G34/R3.2-3;1-2
- Chris Hoiles: 9/SF/F89M/R2.3-H
- Mike Devereaux: S7/G56.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 7
- Pat Meares: S8/G6M/R6
- Greg Myers: 8/F78D/R6
- Matt Lawton: 43/G3.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: S6/G6M/R5.2-3
- Rich Becker: 43/G34D
Top 8
- Jeffrey Hammonds: S8/L8RM/R46
- Brady Anderson: 6/P6MD/R45
- Roberto Alomar: 7/F8RM/R3
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Paul Molitor: D9/L3D/R6
- Ron Coomer: 9/F89S/R6
- Roberto Kelly: CS3(25)
- Roberto Kelly: 53/G5S
Top 9
- Bobby Bonilla: 31/G34
- Cal Ripken: 7/F78M
- B. J. Surhoff: 3/P3S
Bot 9
- Tom Quinlan: K
- Pat Meares: K
- Dave Hollins: K