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Minnesota Twins @ Milwaukee Brewers

1997-05-21 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 14555 · 49°F, sunny, dry · Wind 13 mph from LF · 3:02

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Milwaukee Brewers put up 4 in the 2nd. Ben McDonald earned the win and Doug Jones picked up the save. Greg Myers 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	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	8
ML4	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0		5	7

W: Ben McDonald L: Scott Aldred SV: Doug Jones

Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	5	0	0	0	0	1
Denny Hocking	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Molitor	4	1	2	0	0	0
Greg Myers	4	1	1	2	0	0
Ron Coomer	4	1	1	1	0	1
Greg Colbrunn	4	1	0	0	0	1
Rich Becker	4	0	2	0	0	1
Darrin Jackson	4	0	1	1	0	1
Pat Meares	2	0	1	0	1	0
Scott Stahoviak	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gerald Williams	2	1	1	0	2	0
Jeff Cirillo	2	0	0	1	1	0
Dave Nilsson	4	0	1	2	0	0
John Jaha	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marc Newfield	3	2	1	0	1	0
Matt Mieske	3	1	2	1	1	0
Eddy Diaz	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Valentin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Matheny	3	1	2	1	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Aldred	4.2	7	4	2
Kevin Jarvis	3.1	0	1	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben McDonald	5.2	8	0	5
Bob Wickman	2.1	0	1	0
Doug Jones	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F89M
Denny Hocking: K
Paul Molitor: S7/G56/R4
Greg Myers: 9/F9S

Bot 1

Gerald Williams: S7/L56D/R4
Jeff Cirillo: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
Dave Nilsson: 13/G15S
John Jaha: K

Top 2

Ron Coomer: HR/F7D.B-H
Greg Colbrunn: K
Rich Becker: D9/L9LD/R6
Darrin Jackson: 13/G15
Pat Meares: S5/G5.2-2
Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5

Bot 2

Marc Newfield: S7/L56D/R54
Matt Mieske: W.1-2
Eddy Diaz: 7/F7LM/R4
Jose Valentin: K
Mike Matheny: D7/G5L/R65.2-H;1-3
Gerald Williams: W
Jeff Cirillo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dave Nilsson: S9/L9S/R3.3-H;2-H;1-3
John Jaha: 63/G6M

Top 3

Denny Hocking: 43/G4
Paul Molitor: 9/F9LD
Greg Myers: 8/F78S

Bot 3

Marc Newfield: 9/L89M
Matt Mieske: S8/L8RS/R46
Eddy Diaz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 4

Ron Coomer: 53/G56S
Greg Colbrunn: 7/F7D
Rich Becker: K

Bot 4

Jose Valentin: 9/F9S
Mike Matheny: S8/L6MD/R46
Gerald Williams: 7/L7M/R64
Jeff Cirillo: 9/F9LS

Top 5

Darrin Jackson: 63/G6
Pat Meares: 63/G6
Chuck Knoblauch: K

Bot 5

Dave Nilsson: 53/G5S
John Jaha: 53/G5
Marc Newfield: W
Matt Mieske: D7/L5D/R6.1-H
Eddy Diaz: 4/L4

Top 6

Denny Hocking: 8/F8LS
Paul Molitor: D7/L7LM/R64
Greg Myers: HR/F9D.2-H;B-H
Ron Coomer: K23
Greg Colbrunn: 5E3/G56.B-1
Rich Becker: S9/L9S/R46.1-2
Darrin Jackson: S7/L56/R4.2-H(UR);1-3
Pat Meares: SB2
Pat Meares: W
Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4

Bot 6

Jose Valentin: 9/F9LM
Mike Matheny: 3/P3
Gerald Williams: W
Jeff Cirillo: 53/G5

Top 7

Denny Hocking: 63/G6
Paul Molitor: 9/F9LM
Greg Myers: 1/G3S

Bot 7

Dave Nilsson: 8/F8LD
John Jaha: 9/F9LSF
Marc Newfield: 3/G3

Top 8

Ron Coomer: 9/L9M
Greg Colbrunn: 8/L89D
Rich Becker: 8/L89M

Bot 8

Matt Mieske: 53/G5
Eddy Diaz: K
Jose Valentin: 7/L7M

Top 9

Darrin Jackson: K
Scott Stahoviak: 6/P6MD
Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5