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Minnesota Twins
2000-08-12 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 30161 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind to LF Β· 3:03
Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 6β3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Mark Redman earned the win and LaTroy Hawkins picked up the save. Torii Hunter went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
W: Mark Redman L: Esteban Loaiza SV: LaTroy Hawkins
Umpires β HP: Dana DeMuth Β· 1B: Doug Eddings Β· 2B: Charlie Reliford Β· 3B: Mark Carlson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Stewart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Jose Cruz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Delgado | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tony Batista | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Greene | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Craig Grebeck | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alberto Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Darrin Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cristian Guzman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Ron Coomer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
David Ortiz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Corey Koskie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Ardoin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Esteban Loaiza | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Mark Guthrie | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Frascatore | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
LaTroy Hawkins | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: 5/L56
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8RXD
- Jose Cruz: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Cristian Guzman: K/C
- Jay Canizaro: E6/TH1/G6M
- Matt Lawton: D9/G3.1-H(UR)
- Ron Coomer: FC1/G15.2X3(15);B-2#
- David Ortiz: S7/L5D.2-H(UR)
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Top 2
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Tony Batista: 7/F78D
- Todd Greene: S8/L6M.1-2
- Dave Martinez: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Craig Grebeck: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Alberto Castillo: K/C
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LS
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8RS
- Jacque Jones: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Danny Ardoin: 9/F9S
- Cristian Guzman: S7/P6D.1-3
- Jay Canizaro: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Matt Lawton: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Coomer: K/C
Top 3
- Alex Gonzalez: K/C
- Jose Cruz: 8/F8LXD
- Carlos Delgado: 63/G4M
Bot 3
- David Ortiz: D7/L5D
- Corey Koskie: 43/G34.2-3
- Torii Hunter: HR/F89D+.3-H
- Jacque Jones: 3/G34S
- Danny Ardoin: W
- Cristian Guzman: S9/G34.1X3(965)
Top 4
- Tony Batista: E8/F78XD.B-2
- Todd Greene: 63/G6
- Dave Martinez: K
- Craig Grebeck: S8/L8RS.2XH(82)
Bot 4
- Jay Canizaro: K
- Matt Lawton: S/G15
- Ron Coomer: 54(1)/FO
- David Ortiz: 7/F78M
Top 5
- Alberto Castillo: 3/G34S
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L6M
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6S-.1-2
- Jose Cruz: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Corey Koskie: W
- Torii Hunter: S7/L6D.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Danny Ardoin: K/C
Top 6
- Carlos Delgado: 8/F8LXD
- Tony Batista: S7/L5D
- Todd Greene: 43/G34S-.1-2
- Dave Martinez: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Jay Canizaro: 4/P34
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Craig Grebeck: D7/F7LD
- Alberto Castillo: K
- Shannon Stewart: S7/F78S.2-H
- Alex Gonzalez: 6/P6S
- Jose Cruz: 8/F8LXD
Bot 7
- Ron Coomer: 53/G56
- David Ortiz: S9/G34
- Corey Koskie: S7/G56.1-2
- Torii Hunter: K
- Jacque Jones: 13/G23-
Top 8
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Tony Batista: S/G5-.1-2
- Brad Fullmer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.2-3
- Dave Martinez: K
Bot 8
- Danny Ardoin: W
- Cristian Guzman: 64(1)/FO/G6S.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Jay Canizaro: 43/G4.2-3
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ron Coomer: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(E7/TH)
- David Ortiz: 31/G34
Top 9
- Craig Grebeck: K
- Darrin Fletcher: K
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Alex Gonzalez: DI.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: S8/G4M.2-H
- Jose Cruz: DI.1-2
- Jose Cruz: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Moeller left with torn knee ligament



















