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1997 Minnesota Twins (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996/1998)
68-94, Finished 4th in AL Central Division
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Scored 772 runs, Allowed 861 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-89
Managed by Tom Kelly

Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,411,064 (12th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1997 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1996/1998) / Batting Orders / Minor League Teams / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Tue,4/1 vs DET W (7-5) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Walker Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Radke Molitor
2.Wed,4/2 vs DET W (7-6)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Rodriguez Molitor
3.Thu,4/3 vs DET W (10-6) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Aldred Molitor
4.Fri,4/4 vs KCR L (1-2) Steinbach Brede Knoblauch Walker Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Tewksbury Molitor
5.Sat,4/5 vs KCR W (7-5)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson Molitor
6.Sun,4/6 vs KCR L (2-12)# Steinbach Molitor Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Radke Colbrunn
7.Mon,4/7 at DET L (4-10)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Hocking Meares Lawton Becker Coomer Rodriguez Molitor
8.Wed,4/9 at DET L (5-10) Steinbach Brede Knoblauch Walker Meares Cordova Lawton Hocking Tewksbury Molitor
9.Thu,4/10 at DET W (7-3) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Hocking Lawton Coomer Aldred Molitor
10.Sat,4/12 at KCR W (11-6) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Hocking Radke Molitor
11.Sun,4/13 at KCR L (1-6) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Rodriguez Molitor
12.Mon,4/14 at BAL L (2-4) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Tewksbury Myers
13.Tue,4/15 at BAL L (1-3) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Hocking Meares Lawton Becker Brede Aldred Walker
14.Wed,4/16 vs ANA W (4-2)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Hocking Meares Lawton Latham Coomer Robertson Kelly
15.Thu,4/17 vs ANA W (4-3) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Coomer Radke Kelly
16.Fri,4/18 at SEA W (10-3) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Brede Rodriguez Kelly
17.Sat,4/19 at SEA W (4-0) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Tewksbury Kelly
18.Sun,4/20 at SEA L (6-10) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Aldred Coomer
19.Tue,4/22 at OAK W (5-3)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Hocking Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Radke Coomer
20.Wed,4/23 at OAK L (1-6) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Robertson Kelly
21.Thu,4/24 at OAK L (11-12) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Rodriguez Kelly
22.Fri,4/25 vs TEX L (3-6) Steinbach Coomer Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Tewksbury Kelly
23.Sat,4/26 vs TEX L (1-6) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Aldred Myers
24.Sun,4/27 vs TEX L (3-7) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Radke Kelly
25.Tue,4/29 vs BAL L (4-6) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Robertson Myers
26.Wed,4/30 vs BAL L (3-12) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Tewksbury Kelly
27.Thu,5/1 vs BAL L (2-3) Steinbach Coomer Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Aldred Myers
28.Fri,5/2 at TOR W (3-2) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Radke Myers
29.Sat,5/3 at TOR L (5-6) Myers Brede Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Kelly Robertson Molitor
30.Sun,5/4 at TOR L (0-1) Steinbach Coomer Knoblauch Walker Hocking Brede Lawton Kelly Tewksbury Molitor
31.Mon,5/5 at NYY W (9-8) Steinbach Brede Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Rodriguez Molitor
32.Tue,5/6 at NYY L (2-7)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Hocking Lawton Kelly Aldred Molitor
33.Wed,5/7 at BOS L (3-11) Steinbach Brede Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Radke Molitor
34.Thu,5/8 at BOS W (10-7) Myers Brede Knoblauch Coomer Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Robertson Molitor
35.Fri,5/9 vs TOR L (1-4) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Brede Rodriguez Molitor
36.Sat,5/10 vs TOR L (4-6) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Swindell Molitor
37.Sun,5/11 vs TOR L (2-3) Steinbach Brede Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Aldred Molitor
38.Mon,5/12 vs TOR W (12-2) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Kelly Radke Molitor
39.Tue,5/13 vs NYY L (2-11) Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Kelly Robertson Molitor
40.Wed,5/14 vs NYY L (5-6)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Hocking Lawton Becker Kelly Rodriguez Molitor
41.Fri,5/16 vs BOS W (11-5)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Lawton Jackson Kelly Aldred Molitor
42.Sat,5/17 vs BOS L (0-4) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Jackson Becker Radke Molitor
43.Sun,5/18 vs BOS W (7-5) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Walker Meares Lawton Jackson Becker Robertson Molitor
44.Tue,5/20 at MIL W (4-3) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Walker Hocking Lawton Becker Kelly Rodriguez Molitor
45.Wed,5/21 at MIL L (4-5) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Hocking Meares Becker Jackson Coomer Aldred Molitor
46.Fri,5/23 vs OAK L (4-8) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Walker Meares Becker Jackson Coomer Radke Molitor
47.Sat,5/24 vs OAK W (7-4)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Hocking Jackson Kelly Robertson Molitor
48.Sun,5/25 vs OAK W (7-6) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Becker Jackson Kelly Tewksbury Molitor
49.Mon,5/26 vs SEA L (8-13) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Becker Jackson Lawton Aldred Molitor
50.Tue,5/27 vs SEA W (11-10) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Jarvis Molitor
51.Wed,5/28 vs MIL W (3-1)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Radke Molitor
52.Thu,5/29 vs MIL L (4-7) Myers Stahoviak Hocking Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Lawton Robertson Molitor
53.Fri,5/30 at ANA W (4-3) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Lawton Tewksbury Molitor
54.Sat,5/31 at ANA L (3-5)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Kelly Aldred Molitor
55.Sun,6/1 at ANA W (5-4)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Hocking Jackson Kelly Jarvis Molitor
56.Mon,6/2 at TEX L (0-8)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Radke Molitor
57.Tue,6/3 at TEX W (5-4) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson Molitor
58.Thu,6/5 vs ANA L (0-3) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Tewksbury Molitor
59.Fri,6/6 vs ANA W (9-7)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Aldred Molitor
60.Sat,6/7 vs ANA W (6-1)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Radke Molitor
61.Sun,6/8 vs ANA L (6-8) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson Molitor
62.Tue,6/10 vs TEX W (10-1) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Tewksbury Molitor
63.Wed,6/11 vs TEX L (6-9) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Aldred Molitor
64.Fri,6/13 at HOU W (8-1) Steinbach Molitor Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Kelly Radke  
65.Sat,6/14 at HOU W (6-1) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson  
66.Sun,6/15 at HOU L (2-3) Steinbach Molitor Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Tewksbury  
67.Mon,6/16 vs PIT L (6-8) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Aldred Molitor
68.Tue,6/17 vs PIT W (13-1) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Hocking Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Hawkins Molitor
69.Wed,6/18 vs PIT W (8-2) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Radke Molitor
70.Fri,6/20 at CHW W (3-0) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Tewksbury Molitor
71.Sat,6/21 at CHW L (3-5) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson Molitor
72.Sun,6/22 at CHW L (1-2) Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Hocking Cordova Jackson Kelly Hawkins Molitor
73.Mon,6/23 at CLE W (7-2) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Lawton Becker Kelly Radke Molitor
74.Tue,6/24 at CLE L (5-10) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Stevens Molitor
75.Thu,6/26 vs CHW L (1-11) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Hawkins Molitor
76.Fri,6/27 vs CHW L (6-10) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Lawton Kelly Tewksbury Molitor
77.Sat,6/28 vs CHW W (11-5) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Lawton Jackson Kelly Radke Molitor
78.Sun,6/29 vs CHW L (4-6)# Myers Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Stevens Molitor
79.Mon,6/30 at STL L (1-2) Steinbach Molitor Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Lawton Becker Robertson  
80.Tue,7/1 at STL L (0-2) Myers Molitor Knoblauch Coomer Meares Hocking Lawton Kelly Hawkins  
81.Wed,7/2 at STL L (1-2) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Kelly Tewksbury  
82.Thu,7/3 at MIL W (8-5) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Radke Molitor
83.Fri,7/4 at MIL W (13-1)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Stevens Molitor
84.Sat,7/5 at MIL L (1-2) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Robertson Molitor
85.Sun,7/6 at MIL L (2-6) Myers Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Hawkins Molitor
86.Thu,7/10 vs CLE W (8-2) Steinbach Stahoviak Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Becker Lawton Radke Molitor
87.Fri,7/11 vs CLE L (1-5)# Steinbach Colbrunn Knoblauch Coomer Meares Cordova Jackson Kelly Robertson Molitor
88.Sat,7/12 vs CLE L (2-7) Steinbach