Final
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays Blue Jays Blue Jays TOR
52-58 8 Toronto Blue Jays
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
50-61 3 Minnesota Twins
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Decisions

Win Probability

TOR MIN
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Top 1st

  1. Jacob Brumfield singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Alex Gonzalez singles on a fly ball to center fielder Rich Becker.

  3. Juan Samuel strikes out swinging, catcher Greg Myers to first baseman Scott Stahoviak.

  4. Joe Carter walks.

  5. Ed Sprague flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 1st

  1. Chuck Knoblauch doubles (22) on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. Matt Lawton walks.

  3. Paul Molitor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alex Gonzalez, deflected by third baseman Ed Sprague. Chuck Knoblauch to 3rd. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

  4. Greg Myers singles on a line drive to right fielder Robert Perez. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Matt Lawton to 3rd. Paul Molitor to 2nd.

    +7.4%

  5. Ron Coomer grounds into a force out, shortstop Alex Gonzalez to second baseman Carlos Garcia. Matt Lawton scores. Paul Molitor to 3rd. Greg Myers out at 2nd. Ron Coomer to 1st.

    +0.1%

  6. Scott Stahoviak called out on strikes.

  7. Marty Cordova hit by pitch. Ron Coomer to 2nd.

  8. Rich Becker strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1. Jose Cruz grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Scott Stahoviak.

  2. Robert Perez flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Charlie O'Brien walks.

  4. Carlos Garcia grounds into a force out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to shortstop Pat Meares. Charlie O'Brien out at 2nd. Carlos Garcia to 1st.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Pat Meares flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to center fielder Jacob Brumfield.

  3. Matt Lawton walks.

  4. Paul Molitor walks. Matt Lawton to 2nd.

  5. Greg Myers strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1. Jacob Brumfield reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Scott Stahoviak.

  2. Alex Gonzalez flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Juan Samuel walks. Jacob Brumfield to 2nd.

  4. Joe Carter walks. Jacob Brumfield to 3rd. Juan Samuel to 2nd.

  5. Ed Sprague singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker. Jacob Brumfield scores. Juan Samuel scores. Joe Carter to 2nd.

    -14.0%

  6. Jose Cruz pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

  7. Robert Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker. Joe Carter scores. Ed Sprague scores. Robert Perez to 3rd. Throwing error by center fielder Rich Becker.

    -21.0%

  8. Charlie O'Brien walks.

  9. Carlos Garcia grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Charlie O'Brien out at 2nd. Carlos Garcia to 1st.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. Scott Stahoviak pops out to third baseman Ed Sprague.

  3. Marty Cordova strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1. Jacob Brumfield singles on a fly ball to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Alex Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Ron Coomer.

  3. Juan Samuel doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Rich Becker. Jacob Brumfield scores. Alex Gonzalez out at home on the throw, center fielder Rich Becker to shortstop Pat Meares to catcher Greg Myers. Juan Samuel to 3rd.

    -2.3%

  4. Joe Carter walks.

  5. Ed Sprague grounds out, third baseman Ron Coomer to first baseman Scott Stahoviak. Juan Samuel scores. Joe Carter to 2nd.

    -1.8%

  6. Jose Cruz strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th

  1. Rich Becker walks.

  2. Pat Meares flies out to right fielder Robert Perez.

  3. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to right fielder Robert Perez.

  4. Matt Lawton walks. Rich Becker to 2nd.

  5. Paul Molitor strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1. Robert Perez grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Scott Stahoviak.

  2. Charlie O'Brien strikes out swinging.

  3. Carlos Garcia flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 5th

  1. Greg Myers strikes out swinging.

  2. Ron Coomer flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  3. Scott Stahoviak flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

Top 6th

  1. Jacob Brumfield flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Alex Gonzalez lines out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  3. Juan Samuel singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  4. With Joe Carter batting, Juan Samuel picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch.

Bottom 6th

  1. Marty Cordova grounds out, shortstop Alex Gonzalez to first baseman Juan Samuel.

  2. Rich Becker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Robert Perez.

  3. Pat Meares pops out to second baseman Carlos Garcia.

  4. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to right fielder Robert Perez.

Top 7th

  1. Joe Carter flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  2. Ed Sprague singles on a line drive to center fielder Rich Becker.

  3. Jose Cruz hits a home run (14). Ed Sprague scores.

    -4.1%

  4. Robert Perez grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Scott Stahoviak.

  5. Charlie O'Brien pops out to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch.

Bottom 7th

  1. Matt Lawton flies out to right fielder Robert Perez.

  2. Paul Molitor doubles (24) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  3. Greg Myers grounds out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Juan Samuel. Paul Molitor to 3rd.

  4. Ron Coomer pops out to second baseman Carlos Garcia.

Top 8th

  1. Carlos Garcia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker.

  2. Jacob Brumfield pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

  3. Alex Gonzalez pops out to catcher Greg Myers.

  4. Juan Samuel pops out to catcher Greg Myers.

Bottom 8th

  1. Scott Stahoviak flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. Marty Cordova grounds out, pitcher Tim Crabtree to shortstop Alex Gonzalez to first baseman Juan Samuel.

  3. Rich Becker hits a home run (9).

    +0.4%

  4. Pat Meares grounds out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to first baseman Juan Samuel.

Top 9th

  1. Joe Carter flies out to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  2. Ed Sprague flies out to center fielder Rich Becker.

  3. Jose Cruz strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th

  1. Chuck Knoblauch strikes out on a foul tip.

  2. Matt Lawton singles on a line drive to right fielder Robert Perez.

  3. Paul Molitor grounds into a force out, third baseman Ed Sprague to second baseman Carlos Garcia. Matt Lawton out at 2nd. Paul Molitor to 1st.

  4. Greg Myers singles on a line drive to right fielder Robert Perez. Paul Molitor to 2nd.

  5. Ron Coomer grounds into a force out, second baseman Carlos Garcia to shortstop Alex Gonzalez. Greg Myers out at 2nd. Ron Coomer to 1st.

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Date
August 5, 1997 (Tuesday)
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
17,920
Duration
2h 31m
Weather
Dome / 70°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph
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