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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1997-09-18 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 9564 · 70°F, dome, dry · 2:38
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 4–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 7th. Orel Hershiser earned the win and Michael Jackson picked up the save. Marquis Grissom went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Orel Hershiser L: Bob Tewksbury SV: Michael Jackson
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bip Roberts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Justice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Borders | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marquis Grissom | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Becker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Molitor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marty Cordova | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Brede | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orel Hershiser | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Michael Jackson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Tewksbury | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Greg Swindell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Naulty | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bip Roberts: S6/G6/R3
- Omar Vizquel: 23/SH/BG2L.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 9/L9M/R6
- Jim Thome: 13/G1
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: S8/G6M/R4
- Rich Becker: 43/G6MS.1-2
- Paul Molitor: K
- Ron Coomer: 7/F7D
Top 2
- David Justice: 8/F8LM
- Matt Williams: 7/L7LM
- Brian Giles: 41/G34D
Bot 2
- David Ortiz: 3/G3
- Marty Cordova: 63/G6M
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Top 3
- Pat Borders: 31/G3
- Marquis Grissom: 9/F9LMF
- Bip Roberts: 1/L1
Bot 3
- Terry Steinbach: 43/G4
- Pat Meares: 8/F8LS
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
Top 4
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F7M
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LXD
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 4
- Rich Becker: K
- Paul Molitor: 53/G5S
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4
Top 5
- David Justice: D8/F89XDW/R6
- Matt Williams: 53/G5
- Brian Giles: K
- Pat Borders: 53/G5
Bot 5
- David Ortiz: 3/G3
- Marty Cordova: S7/G56/R6
- Matt Lawton: CS2(26)
- Matt Lawton: W
- Terry Steinbach: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Marquis Grissom: D8/L89D/R4
- Bip Roberts: S9/L9S/R4.2-H(E9)(UR)
- Omar Vizquel: 5/P5F
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 6
- Pat Meares: 23/G2R
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
- Rich Becker: K
Top 7
- David Justice: S8/G6M/R4
- Matt Williams: K
- Brian Giles: S8/L8RS/R6.1-3
- Pat Borders: S9/L34D/R6.3-H;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: S5/G5L.2-3;1-2
- Bip Roberts: 7/SF/F7D/R5.3-H
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G34D
Bot 7
- Paul Molitor: 8/F8LD
- Ron Coomer: 3/G3
- David Ortiz: K
Top 8
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
- Jim Thome: S9/L56D/R6
- David Justice: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3
- Matt Williams: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Marty Cordova: 8/F78S
- Matt Lawton: W
- Terry Steinbach: S8/L89M/R4.1-3
- Brent Brede: S7/G56/R6.3-H;1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 1/L1/LDP.1X1(13)
Top 9
- Brian Giles: W
- Pat Borders: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: S7/G6/R4.2-H;1-3
- Bip Roberts: 5/P5F
- Omar Vizquel: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 9
- Rich Becker: 3/G3
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
- Ron Coomer: 53/G5