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Minnesota Twins @
Cleveland Guardians
1977-05-04 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 3353 Β· 51Β°F Β· Wind 9 mph Β· 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 6β5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Hood earned the win and Dave LaRoche picked up the save. Larry Hisle went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Don Hood L: Tom Johnson SV: Dave LaRoche
Umpires β HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Vic Voltaggio Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Chiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Butch Wynegar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mike Cubbage | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Hisle | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Wilfong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Craig Kusick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Norris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Manning | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larvell Blanks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Kendall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Redfern | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Holly | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Tom Johnson | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Dobson | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Don Hood | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Kern | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave LaRoche | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rich Chiles: 8
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
- Rod Carew: 8
Bot 1
- Duane Kuiper: S7
- Buddy Bell: 36(1)3/GDP
- Jim Norris: 7
Top 2
- Lyman Bostock: D9
- Butch Wynegar: 5/FL/P
- Mike Cubbage: IW
- Larry Hisle: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Dan Ford: 63
- Rob Wilfong: 3/G
Bot 2
- Johnny Grubb: 31
- Rick Manning: T/89
- Rico Carty: 43.3-H
- Bill Melton: 5/FL/P
Top 3
- Rich Chiles: 9/L
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Rod Carew: S9
- Lyman Bostock: W.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: BK.2-3;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Bot 3
- Larvell Blanks: D7
- Fred Kendall: S9.2-H
- Duane Kuiper: 56(1)/FO
- Buddy Bell: SB2
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Jim Norris: S8.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Johnny Grubb: S9.3-H;2-H
- Rick Manning: 43
Top 4
- Larry Hisle: 7/L
- Dan Ford: D9
- Rob Wilfong: 13
- Rich Chiles: 5/P
Bot 4
- Rico Carty: 63
- Bill Melton: 2/FL/P
- Larvell Blanks: K
Top 5
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Rod Carew: HR/9
- Lyman Bostock: 7
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Bot 5
- Fred Kendall: 8
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Buddy Bell: K
Top 6
- Larry Hisle: W
- Dan Ford: SB2
- Dan Ford: 43.2-3
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- Rich Chiles: S8.3-H
- Roy Smalley: 9
Bot 6
- Jim Norris: 3/L
- Johnny Grubb: S7
- Rick Manning: CS2(26)
- Rick Manning: W
- Rico Carty: D/78.1-H
- Bill Melton: 9
Top 7
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Lyman Bostock: 53
- Butch Wynegar: 4/P
Bot 7
- Larvell Blanks: 8
- Fred Kendall: W
- Duane Kuiper: S7.1-3(E7)
- Buddy Bell: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jim Norris: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- Johnny Grubb: 3/G
Top 8
- Bob Gorinski: W
- Larry Hisle: 14/SH.1-2
- Dan Ford: 43.2-3
- Rob Wilfong: W
- Craig Kusick: K
Bot 8
- Rick Manning: 8
- Rico Carty: 63
- Bill Melton: K
Top 9
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Rod Carew: W
- Lyman Bostock: 46(1)3/GDP
























