Game Played on Sunday, August 18, 1996 (D) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
TOR A 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 - 6 12 0
MIN A 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
BATTING
Toronto Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO PO ANixon cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Brumfield lf 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 0
Delgado dh 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Carter 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 9 0
Sprague 3b 5 1 1 2 0 2 1 2
Green rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
O'Brien c 4 0 1 0 0 2 7 0
Gonzalez ss 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 4
T. Perez 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
Hentgen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 37 6 12 6 2 10 27 10
FIELDING - DP: 1. T. Perez-Gonzalez-Carter.
BATTING - 2B: T. Perez (11,off Aguilera); Carter (30,off Aguilera).
3B: Green (3,off Parra).
HR: Sprague (30,6th inning off Aguilera 1 on 0 out); Delgado (19,7th inning
off Aguilera 1 on 2 out).
SH: Nixon (5,off Guardado).
SF: Carter (6,off Aguilera).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Nixon (41,2nd base off Aguilera/Myers).
Starting Lineups:
Toronto Blue Jays Minnesota Twins
1. Nixon cf Knoblauch 2b
2. Brumfield lf Becker cf
3. Delgado dh Molitor dh
4. Carter 1b Stahoviak 1b
5. Sprague 3b Cordova lf
6. Green rf Myers c
7. O'Brien c Hollins 3b
8. Gonzalez ss Lawton rf
9. T. Perez 2b Reboulet ss
Hentgen p Aguilera p
BLUE JAYS 1ST: Nixon grounded out (shortstop to first);
Brumfield singled to center; Delgado walked while Brumfield
advanced to third on a wild pitch; Carter out on a sacrifice fly
to left [Brumfield scored]; Sprague struck out (catcher to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch struck out; Becker singled to center;
Molitor flied to left; Stahoviak popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 0.
BLUE JAYS 2ND: Green flied to center; O'Brien struck out;
Gonzalez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue
Jays 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Cordova was called out on strikes; Myers struck out;
Hollins struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 0.
BLUE JAYS 3RD: T. Perez doubled to left; On a bunt Nixon made an
out to pitcher; Brumfield was called out on strikes; Delgado
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Lawton singled to center; Reboulet singled to center
[Lawton to third]; Knoblauch forced Reboulet (second to
shortstop) [Lawton scored]; Becker lined to center; Knoblauch
stole second; Molitor flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Blue Jays 1, Twins 1.
BLUE JAYS 4TH: Carter flied to center; Sprague flied to right;
Green singled to left; O'Brien singled to right [Green to
second]; Gonzalez walked [Green to third, O'Brien to second]; T.
Perez forced Gonzalez (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Stahoviak grounded out (pitcher to first); Cordova
was called out on strikes; Myers grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 1.
BLUE JAYS 5TH: Nixon grounded out (third to first); Brumfield
grounded out (third to first); Delgado flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: Hollins popped to third; Lawton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Reboulet lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Blue Jays 1, Twins 1.
BLUE JAYS 6TH: Carter doubled to right; Sprague homered to left
[Carter scored]; Green grounded out (first to pitcher); O'Brien
popped to third; Gonzalez struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Blue Jays 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Knoblauch doubled to center; Becker grounded out
(first unassisted) [Knoblauch to third]; Molitor out on a
sacrifice fly to left [Knoblauch scored]; Stahoviak flied to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 3, Twins 2.
BLUE JAYS 7TH: On a bunt T. Perez grounded out (pitcher to
first); Nixon singled to left; Nixon stole second; Brumfield
struck out; Delgado homered to right [Nixon scored]; Carter
popped to second; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5, Twins 2.
TWINS 7TH: Cordova singled to center; Myers grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cordova out at
second]; Hollins flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue
Jays 5, Twins 2.
BLUE JAYS 8TH: PARRA REPLACED AGUILERA (PITCHING); Sprague
struck out; Green tripled to right; O'Brien struck out; Gonzalez
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Blue Jays
5, Twins 2.
TWINS 8TH: Lawton grounded out (pitcher to first); Reboulet
grounded out (third to first); HALE BATTED FOR KNOBLAUCH; Hale
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Blue Jays 5,
Twins 2.
BLUE JAYS 9TH: HALE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); GUARDADO
REPLACED PARRA (PITCHING); T. Perez singled to right; Nixon out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [T. Perez to second];
Brumfield struck out; Delgado singled to center [T. Perez
scored]; HANSELL REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING); Carter singled to
left [Delgado to second]; Sprague flied to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Blue Jays 6, Twins 2.
TWINS 9TH: Becker struck out; Molitor doubled to center;
Stahoviak grounded out (shortstop to first) [Molitor to third];
Cordova grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Blue Jays 6, Twins 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Blue Jays 6 12 0 8
Twins 2 6 0 3
