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Minnesota Twins @ Toronto Blue Jays

1997-05-04 · Day game · Rogers Centre · Att: 29114 · 68°F, dome, dry · 2:19

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 1–0. Pat Hentgen earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Pat Hentgen L: Bob Tewksbury SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	4	1	0	1
Brent Brede	4	1	0	0
Paul Molitor	4	0	0	1
Matt Lawton	2	1	1	0
Terry Steinbach	4	0	0	1
Todd Walker	4	0	0	2
Roberto Kelly	2	0	0	1
Ron Coomer	2	0	0	1
Denny Hocking	3	0	0	2
Rich Becker	1	1	0	0
Greg Myers	1	0	0	1

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Alex Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando Merced	2	1	1	0	2	0
Joe Carter	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sprague	3	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Delgado	3	0	1	1	0	0
Benito Santiago	3	0	0	0	0	0
Shawn Green	3	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Garcia	3	0	1	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Tewksbury	8.0	4	2	2

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Hentgen	9.0	4	1	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: S7/L7
Brent Brede: 8/F8RM
Paul Molitor: 7/L7M
Matt Lawton: S8/G4M.1-3
Terry Steinbach: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

Otis Nixon: E6/TH/G6M
Alex Gonzalez: 23/SH/BG25.1-2
Orlando Merced: W
Joe Carter: 8/F8RD.2-3
Ed Sprague: 6/P6D

Top 2

Todd Walker: 7/F78D
Roberto Kelly: K
Ron Coomer: K

Bot 2

Carlos Delgado: 8/F8RD
Benito Santiago: 53/G6
Shawn Green: 43/G4D

Top 3

Denny Hocking: 8/F8LM
Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F9D
Brent Brede: 7/L7M

Bot 3

Carlos Garcia: 23/G25
Otis Nixon: 43/G4
Alex Gonzalez: 7/F7D

Top 4

Paul Molitor: 4/P34
Matt Lawton: 6/P56D
Terry Steinbach: K

Bot 4

Orlando Merced: D8/L89D
Joe Carter: 7/F7D
Ed Sprague: 2/P2F
Carlos Delgado: S9/F9M.2-H
Benito Santiago: 9/F89S

Top 5

Todd Walker: 31/G34
Roberto Kelly: 3/P3F
Ron Coomer: 13/G13

Bot 5

Shawn Green: 3/G34
Carlos Garcia: S8/G4M
Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6
Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8RD

Top 6

Denny Hocking: K
Chuck Knoblauch: 13/G13
Brent Brede: 1/G13

Bot 6

Orlando Merced: 43/G4M
Joe Carter: 2/P2F
Ed Sprague: K

Top 7

Paul Molitor: K
Matt Lawton: W
Terry Steinbach: 8/F89D
Todd Walker: K

Bot 7

Carlos Delgado: 9/L9M
Benito Santiago: 13/G13
Shawn Green: 5/L56

Top 8

Rich Becker: S8/G4M
Greg Myers: K
Denny Hocking: K
Chuck Knoblauch: SB2
Chuck Knoblauch: K

Bot 8

Carlos Garcia: 53/G6S
Otis Nixon: S6/G56D
Alex Gonzalez: K
Orlando Merced: W.1-2
Joe Carter: 8/L8RM

Top 9

Brent Brede: S9/G4
Paul Molitor: 7/F7D
Matt Lawton: HP.1-2
Terry Steinbach: 9/L9M
Todd Walker: K