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Seattle Mariners @ Minnesota Twins

1996-09-15 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 25142 · 67°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:37

Seattle Mariners defeated Minnesota Twins 7–0. Seattle Mariners put up 4 in the 4th. Salomon Torres earned the win. Jay Buhner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SEA	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	0	0	7	10
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

W: Salomon Torres L: Rich Robertson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rich Amaral	5	0	2	0	0	0
Alex Rodriguez	4	1	1	0	1	0
Ken Griffey	5	1	1	2	0	0
Edgar Martinez	3	2	1	0	2	2
Jay Buhner	5	2	3	2	0	0
Dave Hollins	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mark Whiten	4	1	2	1	1	2
Brian Hunter	4	0	0	1	1	0
Dan Wilson	4	0	0	1	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	4	1	0	1
Rich Becker	3	0	0	0
Paul Molitor	3	0	0	0
Todd Walker	3	0	0	2
Marty Cordova	3	1	0	1
Matt Lawton	2	0	1	0
Matt Walbeck	2	0	1	1
Scott Stahoviak	3	0	0	1
Pat Meares	2	0	0	2
Denny Hocking	1	0	0	0
Brent Brede	1	0	0	1
Brian Raabe	1	0	0	0

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Salomon Torres	9.0	2	2	9

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rich Robertson	5.2	5	4	3
Scott Klingenbeck	1.1	2	1	1
Jose Parra	2.0	3	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rich Amaral: 9/F9LM
Alex Rodriguez: E1/G15S
Ken Griffey: 6/F7LS/R4
Edgar Martinez: K

Bot 1

Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
Rich Becker: 6/P5
Paul Molitor: HP
Todd Walker: SB2/R6
Todd Walker: K

Top 2

Jay Buhner: 43/G4M
Dave Hollins: 63/G6
Mark Whiten: K

Bot 2

Marty Cordova: S7/L78M/R6
Matt Lawton: 9/F89D
Matt Walbeck: W.1-2
Scott Stahoviak: K
Pat Meares: K

Top 3

Brian Hunter: W
Dan Wilson: 9/F9D/R4
Rich Amaral: CS2(26)
Rich Amaral: 8/F8RXD

Bot 3

Chuck Knoblauch: S8/L8RS/R6
Rich Becker: 6/L6/LDP.1X2(6)
Paul Molitor: 63/G6

Top 4

Alex Rodriguez: W
Ken Griffey: PB.1-2
Ken Griffey: HR/F7D.2-H
Edgar Martinez: W
Jay Buhner: S9/G34/R4.1-2
Dave Hollins: K
Mark Whiten: S5/G5L/R4.2-3;1-2
Brian Hunter: FC6/G6.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2(E6);B-1
Dan Wilson: 7/SF/F78M/R2.3-H(UR)
Rich Amaral: 4/P4

Bot 4

Todd Walker: 63/G6
Marty Cordova: K
Matt Lawton: 8/F8LXD

Top 5

Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
Ken Griffey: 63/G6
Edgar Martinez: W
Jay Buhner: 8/F8LXD

Bot 5

Matt Walbeck: 6/P6M
Scott Stahoviak: 63/G6M
Pat Meares: K

Top 6

Dave Hollins: 43/G4
Mark Whiten: HR/F78XD
Brian Hunter: E5/TH/G5L/R3
Dan Wilson: 7/L7M/R6
Rich Amaral: S9/L9S/R6.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: 8/F89D

Bot 6

Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
Rich Becker: 3/G3
Paul Molitor: 63/G6

Top 7

Ken Griffey: 43/G34D
Edgar Martinez: D7/G5L/R6
Jay Buhner: HR/F78XD.2-H
Dave Hollins: W
Mark Whiten: K
Brian Hunter: 5/L5

Bot 7

Todd Walker: K
Marty Cordova: 63/G56D
Matt Lawton: W
Matt Walbeck: K

Top 8

Dan Wilson: 8/L8LD
Rich Amaral: S8/G6M/R6
Alex Rodriguez: S5/G56/R3.1-2
Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3.2-3
Edgar Martinez: K

Bot 8

Scott Stahoviak: 8/F8RXD
Denny Hocking: 7/F7M
Chuck Knoblauch: K

Top 9

Jay Buhner: D8/L89M/R4
Dave Hollins: FC1/G13.2X3(15);B-1
Mark Whiten: W.1-2
Brian Hunter: WP.2-3;1-2
Brian Hunter: 53/G56S
Dan Wilson: K

Bot 9

Brent Brede: K
Paul Molitor: 63/G6
Brian Raabe: 6/F7LSF