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Toronto Blue Jays @
Minnesota Twins
2001-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 16032 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:32
Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 3β2. Toronto Blue Jays put up 3 in the 4th. Kelvim Escobar earned the win and Billy Koch picked up the save. Brad Fullmer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Kelvim Escobar L: Joe Mays SV: Billy Koch
Umpires β HP: Dana DeMuth Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Kerwin Danley Β· 3B: Greg Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Delgado | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Raul Mondesi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Darrin Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Homer Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Rivas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelvim Escobar | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cruz: S8/G4M
- Alex Gonzalez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Shannon Stewart: S/G5
- Carlos Delgado: K/C
Bot 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: D8/P78S-
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Corey Koskie: K
Top 2
- Raul Mondesi: 43/G4
- Brad Fullmer: 8/F78D
- Felipe Lopez: K/C
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RXD
- David Ortiz: 7/P7LS-
- John Barnes: 63/G6
Top 3
- Darrin Fletcher: 7/F78M
- Homer Bush: 63/G6
- Jose Cruz: S9/L34D+
- Alex Gonzalez: 53/G5
Bot 3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/FL/F7LSF
- Luis Rivas: K
- Jacque Jones: K
Top 4
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G5+
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Raul Mondesi: HP.1-2
- Brad Fullmer: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Felipe Lopez: 5/FL
- Darrin Fletcher: K
Bot 4
- Cristian Guzman: 6/P6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LXD+
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7LD
Top 5
- Homer Bush: 9/F9M
- Jose Cruz: 23/BG2L-
- Alex Gonzalez: 7/L7M+
Bot 5
- Torii Hunter: 7/F78D
- David Ortiz: 43/G4
- John Barnes: 63/G6S
Top 6
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Raul Mondesi: K
Bot 6
- A. J. Pierzynski: D9/L89D+
- Luis Rivas: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Jacque Jones: FC5/DP/G5+.3XH(5);BX1(53)
Top 7
- Brad Fullmer: 6/P6MD-
- Felipe Lopez: 43/G4MS
- Darrin Fletcher: E9/L89M+.B-2
- Homer Bush: K/C
Bot 7
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L89D+
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: 6/P6D-
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 3/G3
- Alex Gonzalez: S/L89S+
- Shannon Stewart: 9/F9M
- Carlos Delgado: 7/L7M+
Bot 8
- David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD+
- John Barnes: 63/G6
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
Top 9
- Raul Mondesi: K
- Brad Fullmer: 43/G34D
- Felipe Lopez: K
Bot 9
- Luis Rivas: 63/G6
- Jacque Jones: D9/L89XD+
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L4MD.2-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W.1-2
- Corey Koskie: S9/L4D.2-H;1-2
- Torii Hunter: K
- David Ortiz: 43/G34D















