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CINCINNATI REDS @ MINNESOTA TWINS
06/23/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Pitching: RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: LHB Fernando Vina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 111.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Scott Rolen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Bernie Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Fernando Vina to third
Batting: LHB Bobby Higginson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 96.3 MPH)
Fernando Vina scores
Bernie Williams scores
Batting: RHB Javy Lopez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Fred McGriff 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cincinnati 2 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Pitching: RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Darin Erstad to second
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
Darin Erstad steals 3rd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 7LM, EV 105.0 MPH)
Darin Erstad scores
Frank Thomas to second
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Frank Thomas to third
Larry Walker to second
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 107.5 MPH)
Frank Thomas scores
Larry Walker scores
Koji Akiyama to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Brent Gates scores
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 5 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 2 - Minnesota 5
TOP OF THE 2ND
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: SHB Jose Offerman 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Omar Vizquel 0-0: Called Strike
Jose Offerman steals 2nd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Dwayne Hosey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Jose Offerman to third
Omar Vizquel to second
Batting: LHB Fernando Vina 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Jose Offerman scores
Omar Vizquel to third
Batting: RHB Scott Rolen 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Fernando Vina to second
Batting: SHB Bernie Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, OUT at HOME! 8-2
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 5
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 9LD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 93.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 3RD
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: LHB Bobby Higginson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6S, EV 63.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javy Lopez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 113.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Fred McGriff 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Jose Offerman 0-0: Ball
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Swinging Strike
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 4TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: SHB Jose Offerman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Omar Vizquel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 65.6 MPH)
Jose Offerman to second
Batting: SHB Dwayne Hosey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Jose Offerman to third
Batting: LHB Fernando Vina 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 101.3 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 5TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: RHB Scott Rolen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Bernie Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bobby Higginson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javy Lopez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 7S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 6TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: LHB Fred McGriff 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jose Offerman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Omar Vizquel 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 76.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 7TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideki Irabu
Batting: SHB Dwayne Hosey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 100.6 MPH), Distance : 363 ft
Batting: LHB Fernando Vina 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 108.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Pitching: LHP Paul Spoljaric
Batting: RHB Scott Rolen 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Fernando Vina to second
Batting: SHB Bernie Williams 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bobby Higginson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Javy Lopez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cincinnati 4 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Cincinnati 4 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : LHP Paul Spoljaric
Batting: LHB Fred McGriff 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Pitching: RHP Carlos Almanzar
Batting: SHB Jose Offerman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Omar Vizquel 0-0: TRIPLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Jose Offerman scores
Pitching: RHP Jerry Spradlin
Batting: SHB Dwayne Hosey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Fernando Vina 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Cincinnati 5 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Cincinnati Reds : RHP Joey Hamilton
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Frank Thomas to second
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cincinnati 5 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Cincinnati Reds batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jerry Spradlin
Pitching: RHP Rob Dibble
Batting: RHB Scott Rolen 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Bernie Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Scott Rolen to second
Batting: LHB Bobby Higginson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Pitching: LHP Gene Walter
Batting: RHB Javy Lopez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Fred McGriff 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Cincinnati 5 - Minnesota 6
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