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Minnesota Twins @ Toronto Blue Jays

1981-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Exhibition Stadium Β· Att: 11733 Β· 60Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 18 mph Β· 2:10

Minnesota Twins defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Albert Williams earned the win. John Castino went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN00003200055
TOR000000002212

W: Albert Williams   L: Juan Berenguer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Greg Kosc Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hosken Powell401300
Rob Wilfong301010
Mickey Hatcher411000
Butch Wynegar300010
Tim Corcoran411001
John Castino411201
Kent Hrbek400000
Rick Sofield310011
Ron Washington210001

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garth Iorg402000
Al Woods402000
Jesse Barfield412000
John Mayberry401000
Otto Velez300100
Lloyd Moseby401000
Buck Martinez402000
Alfredo Griffin300001
Danny Ainge201001
Fred Manrique100000
Greg Wells101100
Charlie Beamon100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Albert Williams8.01002
Doug Corbett1.0200

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Berenguer5.2534
Dale Murray1.1000
Jackson Todd1.0000
Mark Bomback1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hosken Powell: 43
  • Rob Wilfong: W
  • Mickey Hatcher: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Garth Iorg: 43
  • Al Woods: D7
  • Jesse Barfield: 43.2-3
  • John Mayberry: 43

Top 2

  • Butch Wynegar: 8
  • Tim Corcoran: K/C
  • John Castino: 4/P

Bot 2

  • Otto Velez: 9
  • Lloyd Moseby: S8
  • Buck Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Kent Hrbek: 13
  • Rick Sofield: K
  • Ron Washington: K

Bot 3

  • Alfredo Griffin: K/C
  • Danny Ainge: S9
  • Garth Iorg: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Hosken Powell: 8
  • Rob Wilfong: S7
  • Mickey Hatcher: S7.1-3;BX2(753)
  • Butch Wynegar: 63

Bot 4

  • Al Woods: 53
  • Jesse Barfield: S8
  • John Mayberry: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Tim Corcoran: S8
  • John Castino: K
  • Kent Hrbek: 8
  • Rick Sofield: W.1-2
  • Ron Washington: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Hosken Powell: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Rob Wilfong: 9/L

Bot 5

  • Otto Velez: 5/FL/P
  • Lloyd Moseby: 43
  • Buck Martinez: 8

Top 6

  • Mickey Hatcher: E5
  • Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
  • Tim Corcoran: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • John Castino: HR/7.3-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Kent Hrbek: E4
  • Rick Sofield: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Alfredo Griffin: 7
  • Danny Ainge: K
  • Garth Iorg: S8
  • Al Woods: S9.1-3
  • Jesse Barfield: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Ron Washington: 53
  • Hosken Powell: 43
  • Rob Wilfong: 53

Bot 7

  • John Mayberry: 43
  • Otto Velez: 13
  • Lloyd Moseby: 8

Top 8

  • Mickey Hatcher: 2/FL/P
  • Butch Wynegar: 43
  • Tim Corcoran: 43

Bot 8

  • Buck Martinez: D8
  • Alfredo Griffin: 9
  • Fred Manrique: 9
  • Garth Iorg: S8.2-3
  • Al Woods: 7

Top 9

  • John Castino: 43
  • Kent Hrbek: 9
  • Rick Sofield: 8

Bot 9

  • Jesse Barfield: D7
  • John Mayberry: S9.2-3
  • Otto Velez: 9/SF.3-H
  • Lloyd Moseby: 3/G.1-2
  • Buck Martinez: S7.2-3
  • Greg Wells: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Charlie Beamon: 4(1)/FO