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Toronto Blue Jays @ Minnesota Twins

1984-05-16 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 51863 Β· 2:36

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Minnesota Twins 8–7. Toronto Blue Jays put up 6 in the 8th. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Jim Acker picked up the save. Rick Leach went 1-for-1 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
TOR000001160812
MIN100103002712

W: Doyle Alexander   L: Pete Filson   SV: Jim Acker

Umpires β€” HP: Jim McKean Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Marty Springstead Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Damaso Garcia501100
Lloyd Moseby523001
Jesse Barfield400102
Cliff Johnson311110
George Bell511001
Willie Upshaw422001
Garth Iorg300000
Buck Martinez302100
Alfredo Griffin301000
Rance Mulliniks000100
Ernie Whitt010010
Rick Leach111300
Willie Aikens100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kirby Puckett422010
Tim Teufel503001
Kent Hrbek400110
Dave Engle522001
Tom Brunansky511000
Randy Bush311100
Gary Gaetti401000
Mike Hart401100
Houston Jimenez311101

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doyle Alexander7.0923
Dennis Lamp1.0300
Jimmy Key0.0000
Jim Acker1.0000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Hodge7.1714
Larry Pashnick0.0200
Pete Filson0.0100
Ron Davis0.2211
Mike Walters1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Damaso Garcia: 63
  • Lloyd Moseby: 3/G
  • Jesse Barfield: K

Bot 1

  • Kirby Puckett: W
  • Tim Teufel: S9.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Engle: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
  • Tom Brunansky: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Cliff Johnson: 53
  • George Bell: K
  • Willie Upshaw: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Randy Bush: 8
  • Gary Gaetti: S
  • Mike Hart: 8
  • Houston Jimenez: 7

Top 3

  • Garth Iorg: 7
  • Buck Martinez: 8
  • Alfredo Griffin: S
  • Damaso Garcia: PO1(136E4).1-2
  • Damaso Garcia: 5

Bot 3

  • Kirby Puckett: S/BG
  • Tim Teufel: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Kent Hrbek: 43

Top 4

  • Lloyd Moseby: D
  • Jesse Barfield: K
  • Cliff Johnson: 8.2-3
  • George Bell: 9

Bot 4

  • Dave Engle: S/G
  • Tom Brunansky: E4/G4M.1-3
  • Randy Bush: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO
  • Mike Hart: 5

Top 5

  • Willie Upshaw: K
  • Garth Iorg: 9
  • Buck Martinez: S
  • Alfredo Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Houston Jimenez: K
  • Kirby Puckett: 2/FL
  • Tim Teufel: T
  • Kent Hrbek: 43

Top 6

  • Damaso Garcia: 63
  • Lloyd Moseby: D/78
  • Jesse Barfield: SB3
  • Jesse Barfield: 7/SF/F78.3-H
  • Cliff Johnson: W
  • George Bell: 43

Bot 6

  • Dave Engle: S7
  • Tom Brunansky: S/BG.1-2
  • Randy Bush: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: FC5.3-H(E5/THH)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Mike Hart: S1/R2.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Houston Jimenez: 7/SF.3-H
  • Kirby Puckett: 8
  • Tim Teufel: K

Top 7

  • Willie Upshaw: S9
  • Garth Iorg: 3/FL
  • Buck Martinez: D9/9LD.1-H
  • Alfredo Griffin: 4
  • Damaso Garcia: 43

Bot 7

  • Kent Hrbek: 43
  • Dave Engle: K
  • Tom Brunansky: 43

Top 8

  • Lloyd Moseby: S7
  • Jesse Barfield: 153.1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: S.2-H
  • George Bell: S7.1-2
  • Willie Upshaw: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Rance Mulliniks: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ernie Whitt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rick Leach: T/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Damaso Garcia: D9.3-H
  • Lloyd Moseby: K

Bot 8

  • Randy Bush: 8
  • Gary Gaetti: 53
  • Mike Hart: 63

Top 9

  • Jesse Barfield: 8
  • Willie Aikens: 3/G
  • George Bell: 63

Bot 9

  • Houston Jimenez: S
  • Kirby Puckett: S.1-2
  • Tim Teufel: S.2-3;1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: E4/TH.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dave Engle: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
  • Tom Brunansky: 9

Notes & reviews

  • 45517 no shows
  • liner off Ed Hodge's left shin which caromed to Gary Gaetti