August 28, 1983 · 3:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead MIN by 1 · BAL by 7 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CW White Sox | 99 | 63 | .611 | — |
2BA Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | 1.0 |
3DE Tigers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.0 |
4NY Yankees | 91 | 71 | .562 | 8.0 |
5TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 10.0 |
6MI Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 12.0 |
7KC Royals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
8BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.0 |
9TE Rangers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 22.0 |
10OA Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.0 |
11CL Guardians | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
12LA Angels | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
13MI Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
14SE Mariners | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.0 |
| DBDarrell BrownCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JCJohn Castino2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GWGary WardLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KHKent Hrbek1B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DEDave EngleC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
GG Gary Gaetti3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MHMickey HatcherDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TBTom BrunanskyRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RWRon WashingtonSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
HR: Hrbek, Gaetti
RBI: Hrbek, Gaetti 2, Washington
LOB: 16
| ABAl BumbryCF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DFDan FordRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
EM Eddie Murray1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| JLJohn LowensteinLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KSKen SingletonDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JNJoe NolanC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RDRich Dauer2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TCTodd Cruz3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JSJohn ShelbyCF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JDJim DwyerRF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRGary RoenickeLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
2B: Dwyer
3B: Bumbry
HR: Lowenstein
RBI: Ford 3, Ripken Jr. 2, Murray 3, Lowenstein, Singleton, Roenicke
CS: Roenicke
LOB: 24
The Orioles routed the Twins 11-4 at Memorial Stadium.
Mike Flanagan got the win, Bobby Castillo took the loss and Sammy Stewart earned the save. Cal Ripken Jr. went 2-for-5 for the Orioles, while Kent Hrbek went 3-for-3 for the Twins.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
