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Minnesota Twins @
Toronto Blue Jays
1999-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 23136 Β· 75Β°F, night Β· Wind 4 mph to LF Β· 2:51
Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 14β3. Minnesota Twins put up 7 in the 4th. Brad Radke earned the win. Jacque Jones went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 20 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Brad Radke L: Joey Hamilton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mike Everitt Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Rocky Roe Β· 3B: Mike DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacque Jones | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cristian Guzman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Todd Walker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Vernon Wells | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Darrin Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Batista | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Homer Bush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Woodward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brad Radke | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: W
- Cristian Guzman: T8/L89M.1-H
- Matt Lawton: 53/G5
- Marty Cordova: 13/G13
- Todd Walker: D7/F78XD.3-H
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6M
- Vernon Wells: 9/F89D
- Shawn Green: 43/G4
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
- Torii Hunter: S6/G6M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/G56.1-3
- Jacque Jones: S7/L56D.3-H;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: 9/F8RS
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Carlos Delgado: 7/L7D
- Tony Fernandez: 63/G56
- Darrin Fletcher: S7/L56
- Tony Batista: 43/G4
Top 3
- Marty Cordova: HR/L7D
- Todd Walker: S9/L9S
- Terry Steinbach: D8/F89XD.1-H
- Corey Koskie: W
- Torii Hunter: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4S
Bot 3
- Willie Greene: 43/G4S
- Homer Bush: 63/G4M
- Shannon Stewart: K
Top 4
- Cristian Guzman: E5/G56
- Matt Lawton: S9/L9S.1-3
- Marty Cordova: 7/SF/F7S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Todd Walker: K
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Corey Koskie: S7/L78S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Torii Hunter: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/G34.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Jacque Jones: HR/F9D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Denny Hocking: K
Bot 4
- Vernon Wells: 3/P3DF
- Shawn Green: 63/G6M
- Carlos Delgado: 63/G6
Top 5
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6M
- Marty Cordova: 13/G15
- Todd Walker: 6/L6D
Bot 5
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Darrin Fletcher: 5/P56
- Tony Batista: 4/P34D
- Willie Greene: S3/G34S.1-3
- Homer Bush: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Terry Steinbach: S9/L9LS
- Corey Koskie: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Torii Hunter: S9/L9S
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
Bot 6
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F9LM
- Vernon Wells: K
- Shawn Green: 3/G3
Top 7
- Jacque Jones: S7/G56
- Denny Hocking: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Matt Lawton: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Carlos Delgado: S8/L8RS
- Tony Fernandez: K
- Darrin Fletcher: D9/L9LD.1-3
- Tony Batista: S8/L6MD.3-H;2-3
- Willie Greene: 3/G3S.3-H;1-2
- Homer Bush: 4/P4MD
Top 8
- Marty Cordova: 53/G56
- Todd Walker: S5/G25
- Terry Steinbach: S9/G34.1-2
- Corey Koskie: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L34D
Bot 8
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Vernon Wells: 31/G3
- Shawn Green: S5/G56
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 9
- Torii Hunter: 9/F89S
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/G34
- Jacque Jones: W.1-2
- Denny Hocking: D8/F89XD.2-H;1-3
- Matt Lawton: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Marty Cordova: 4/P34D
Bot 9
- Chris Woodward: K
- Darrin Fletcher: S9/G34
- Tony Batista: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Willie Greene: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Homer Bush: S9/L9LS.2-H;1-3
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F9M
Notes & reviews
- Paul Spoljaric had given up seven runs in the inning and the fans were heckling him; his first pitch to Cristian Guzman was over the batter's head; Guzman charged the mound and tackled Spoljaric; both benches emptied; both players were ejected by HP umpire Mike Everitt

















