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Cleveland Guardians @ Minnesota Twins
1986-09-29 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 6232 · 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Mark Portugal picked up the save. Joe Carter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Greg Swindell SV: Mark Portugal
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cory Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brook Jacoby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Davidson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brunansky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Beane | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Salas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Swindell | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
 Doug Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
 Mark Portugal | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brett Butler: K/C
- Dave Clark: 43
- Joe Carter: 4
Bot 1
- Mark Davidson: 43
- Mickey Hatcher: 43
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 2
- Mel Hall: K
- Cory Snyder: K
- Pat Tabler: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: 6
- Tom Brunansky: S9
- Tim Laudner: BK.1-2
- Tim Laudner: K
- Billy Beane: K
Top 3
- Brook Jacoby: 63
- Chris Bando: 43
- Jay Bell: HR/7
- Brett Butler: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Greg Gagne: D7
- Alvaro Espinoza: S9.2-3
- Mark Davidson: K
- Mickey Hatcher: 7/SF/7S.3-H
- Kirby Puckett: E5.1-2;B-1
- Gary Gaetti: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Tom Brunansky: 1/FL
Top 4
- Dave Clark: W
- Joe Carter: HR/7.1-H
- Mel Hall: K/C
- Cory Snyder: K/C
- Pat Tabler: 9
Bot 4
- Tim Laudner: 7
- Billy Beane: S8
- Greg Gagne: 9
- Alvaro Espinoza: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Mark Davidson: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Mickey Hatcher: CS2(134)
Top 5
- Brook Jacoby: K
- Chris Bando: 6
- Jay Bell: K
Bot 5
- Mickey Hatcher: 8
- Kirby Puckett: 63
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 6
- Brett Butler: S8
- Dave Clark: 43.1-2
- Joe Carter: PO2(14)
- Joe Carter: S8
- Mel Hall: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Tom Brunansky: 3/FL
- Tim Laudner: K
- Billy Beane: S6
- Greg Gagne: 4
Top 7
- Mel Hall: D8
- Cory Snyder: 13.2-3
- Pat Tabler: 143.3-H
- Brook Jacoby: D7
- Chris Bando: 7/L
Bot 7
- Alvaro Espinoza: 1/FL
- Mark Davidson: 43
- Mickey Hatcher: 7
Top 8
- Jay Bell: K
- Brett Butler: HR/9
- Dave Clark: 7
- Joe Carter: K
Bot 8
- Kirby Puckett: S7
- Gary Gaetti: S8.1-3
- Tom Brunansky: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Mark Salas: 4
- Randy Bush: S7.2-H;B-2
- Roy Smalley: 7/L
Top 9
- Mel Hall: 3/G
- Cory Snyder: D9
- Pat Tabler: 8
- Brook Jacoby: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jay Bell $homer on first pitch of first major league at bat