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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins

1996-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 14378 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:43

California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Jim Abbott earned the win and Troy Percival picked up the save. Jack Howell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Abbott   L: Frankie Rodriguez   SV: Troy Percival

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Young Β· 1B: Drew Coble Β· 2B: Ted Barrett Β· 3B: Mark Johnson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rex Hudler501102
Jim Edmonds400011
J. T. Snow412000
Tim Salmon401001
Darin Erstad401001
Garret Anderson311110
Jack Howell322101
Jorge Fabregas400001
Gary Disarcina300110
George Arias100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Meares300000
Rich Becker411000
Paul Molitor401001
Marty Cordova312101
Ron Coomer301000
Roberto Kelly202100
Matt Walbeck400000
Jeff Reboulet200001
Todd Walker302001
Matt Lawton200000
Brian Raabe101000
Greg Myers100000
Brent Brede100001

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Abbott6.0803
Mark Eichhorn0.2000
Mike Holtz0.0200
Mike James0.1000
Troy Percival2.0002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frankie Rodriguez8.1836
Jose Parra0.1000
Eddie Guardado0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rex Hudler: K
  • Jim Edmonds: W
  • J. T. Snow: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 1

  • Pat Meares: 3/P13
  • Rich Becker: 63/G6
  • Paul Molitor: 63/G6MS

Top 2

  • Tim Salmon: S4/G4/R3
  • Darin Erstad: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
  • Garret Anderson: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Bot 2

  • Marty Cordova: HP
  • Ron Coomer: 164(1)3/GDP/G15
  • Roberto Kelly: D7/G5/R6
  • Matt Walbeck: 53/G5

Top 3

  • Jack Howell: S7/P56D/R6
  • Jorge Fabregas: K
  • Gary Disarcina: 3/G3L.1-2
  • Rex Hudler: S8/G6M/R6.2-H
  • Jim Edmonds: 7/F78M

Bot 3

  • Jeff Reboulet: 13/G13S
  • Todd Walker: S8/L6M/R6
  • Pat Meares: 63/G6.1-2
  • Rich Becker: 8/F8LD

Top 4

  • J. T. Snow: S8/G6M/R6
  • Tim Salmon: 7/F7LD/R3
  • Darin Erstad: S8/L6MS/R6.1-3
  • Garret Anderson: S7/L7S/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Jack Howell: K/C
  • Jorge Fabregas: 13/G13

Bot 4

  • Paul Molitor: K
  • Marty Cordova: D7/L7LS/R6
  • Ron Coomer: S7/G56.2-3
  • Roberto Kelly: S7/L5D/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Matt Walbeck: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 5

  • Gary Disarcina: 63/G6
  • Rex Hudler: 2/P2RF
  • Jim Edmonds: 4/L4

Bot 5

  • Jeff Reboulet: K
  • Todd Walker: K
  • Pat Meares: 53/G5

Top 6

  • J. T. Snow: D9/F9D/R4
  • Tim Salmon: 8/F78D/R5.2-3
  • Darin Erstad: 3/G3
  • Garret Anderson: 63/G6M

Bot 6

  • Rich Becker: D8/L89D
  • Paul Molitor: S1/BG25.2-3
  • Marty Cordova: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
  • Ron Coomer: 5(2)4(1)3(B)/TP/G5

Top 7

  • Jack Howell: HR/F78XD.B-H
  • Jorge Fabregas: 7/L7M
  • Gary Disarcina: W
  • Rex Hudler: K
  • Jim Edmonds: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 7

  • Matt Lawton: 43/G4
  • Matt Walbeck: 43/G4
  • Brian Raabe: S7/L5/R6
  • Todd Walker: S7/L5D/R6.1-2
  • Greg Myers: 4/P89S

Top 8

  • J. T. Snow: 163/G6M
  • Tim Salmon: K
  • Darin Erstad: K

Bot 8

  • Rich Becker: 6/P6
  • Paul Molitor: 53/G5
  • Marty Cordova: K

Top 9

  • Garret Anderson: W
  • George Arias: E5/TH/G56S/R4U9.1-2;B-1
  • Jorge Fabregas: E1/TH/BG25/R5U7.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Gary Disarcina: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Rex Hudler: 6/P6S
  • Jim Edmonds: K

Bot 9

  • Brent Brede: K
  • Matt Lawton: 53/G56
  • Matt Walbeck: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Brent Brede