1997 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 68-94
Finished 4th in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,411,064, Avg. 17,445
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Manager: Tom Kelly (68-94)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1997 Minnesota Twins Roster
The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1997 season with a record of 68 wins and 94 losses, finishing fourth in the AL's Central Division.
The Twins scored 772 runs and allowed 861 runs. Marty Cordova led Minnesota with 15 home runs Paul Molitor drove in 89 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .305. Brad Radke paced the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 3.87 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Tom Kelly coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 772
Regular Season Runs Against: 861
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 1, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 2, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 3, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Minnesota Twins 10 | W | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 4, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
April 5, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 4-1 | 0-0 | 4-1 | ||
April 6, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 4-2 | 0-0 | 4-2 | ||
April 7, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 4-2 | 0-1 | 4-3 | ||
April 9, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 4-2 | 0-2 | 4-4 | ||
April 10, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 4-2 | 1-2 | 5-4 | ||
April 12, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Kansas City Royals 6 | W | 4-2 | 2-2 | 6-4 | ||
April 13, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 4-2 | 2-3 | 6-5 | ||
April 14, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 4-2 | 2-4 | 6-6 | ||
April 15, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 4-2 | 2-5 | 6-7 | ||
April 16, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 5-2 | 2-5 | 7-7 | ||
April 17, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 6-2 | 2-5 | 8-7 | ||
April 18, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 10 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 6-2 | 3-5 | 9-7 | ||
April 19, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 6-2 | 4-5 | 10-7 | ||
April 20, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Seattle Mariners 10 | L | 6-2 | 4-6 | 10-8 | ||
April 22, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 6-2 | 5-6 | 11-8 | ||
April 23, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 6-2 | 5-7 | 11-9 | ||
April 24, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Oakland Athletics 12 | L | 6-2 | 5-8 | 11-10 | ||
April 25, 1997 | Texas Rangers 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 6-3 | 5-8 | 11-11 | ||
April 26, 1997 | Texas Rangers 6 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 6-4 | 5-8 | 11-12 | ||
April 27, 1997 | Texas Rangers 7 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 6-5 | 5-8 | 11-13 | ||
April 29, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 6-6 | 5-8 | 11-14 | ||
April 30, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 12 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 6-7 | 5-8 | 11-15 | ||
May 1, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 6-8 | 5-8 | 11-16 | ||
May 2, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 6-8 | 6-8 | 12-16 | ||
May 3, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 6-8 | 6-9 | 12-17 | ||
May 4, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | L | 6-8 | 6-10 | 12-18 | ||
May 5, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 9 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 6-8 | 7-10 | 13-18 | ||
May 6, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 6-8 | 7-11 | 13-19 | ||
May 7, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 6-8 | 7-12 | 13-20 | ||
May 8, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 10 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 6-8 | 8-12 | 14-20 | ||
May 9, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 6-9 | 8-12 | 14-21 | ||
May 10, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 6-10 | 8-12 | 14-22 | ||
May 11, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 6-11 | 8-12 | 14-23 | ||
May 12, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Minnesota Twins 12 | W | 7-11 | 8-12 | 15-23 | ||
May 13, 1997 | New York Yankees 11 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 7-12 | 8-12 | 15-24 | ||
May 14, 1997 | New York Yankees 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 7-13 | 8-12 | 15-25 | ||
May 16, 1997 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 8-13 | 8-12 | 16-25 | ||
May 17, 1997 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 8-14 | 8-12 | 16-26 | ||
May 18, 1997 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 9-14 | 8-12 | 17-26 | ||
May 20, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 9-14 | 9-12 | 18-26 | ||
May 21, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 9-14 | 9-13 | 18-27 | ||
May 23, 1997 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 9-15 | 9-13 | 18-28 | ||
May 24, 1997 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 10-15 | 9-13 | 19-28 | ||
May 25, 1997 | Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 11-15 | 9-13 | 20-28 | ||
May 26, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 13 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 11-16 | 9-13 | 20-29 | ||
May 27, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 12-16 | 9-13 | 21-29 | ||
May 28, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 13-16 | 9-13 | 22-29 | ||
May 29, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 13-17 | 9-13 | 22-30 | ||
May 30, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Anaheim Angels 3 | W | 13-17 | 10-13 | 23-30 | ||
May 31, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Anaheim Angels 5 | L | 13-17 | 10-14 | 23-31 | ||
June 1, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Anaheim Angels 4 | W | 13-17 | 11-14 | 24-31 | ||
June 2, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 13-17 | 11-15 | 24-32 | ||
June 3, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 13-17 | 12-15 | 25-32 | ||
June 5, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 13-18 | 12-15 | 25-33 | ||
June 6, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 7 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 14-18 | 12-15 | 26-33 | ||
June 7, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 15-18 | 12-15 | 27-33 | ||
June 8, 1997 | Anaheim Angels 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 15-19 | 12-15 | 27-34 | ||
June 10, 1997 | Texas Rangers 1 at Minnesota Twins 10 | W | 16-19 | 12-15 | 28-34 | ||
June 11, 1997 | Texas Rangers 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 16-20 | 12-15 | 28-35 | ||
June 13, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 16-20 | 13-15 | 29-35 | ||
June 14, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 16-20 | 14-15 | 30-35 | ||
June 15, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 16-20 | 14-16 | 30-36 | ||
June 16, 1997 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 16-21 | 14-16 | 30-37 | ||
June 17, 1997 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Minnesota Twins 13 | W | 17-21 | 14-16 | 31-37 | ||
June 18, 1997 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 | W | 18-21 | 14-16 | 32-37 | ||
June 20, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 18-21 | 15-16 | 33-37 | ||
June 21, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 18-21 | 15-17 | 33-38 | ||
June 22, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 18-21 | 15-18 | 33-39 | ||
June 23, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 18-21 | 16-18 | 34-39 | ||
June 24, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 18-21 | 16-19 | 34-40 | ||
June 26, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 11 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 18-22 | 16-19 | 34-41 | ||
June 27, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 18-23 | 16-19 | 34-42 | ||
June 28, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 11 | W | 19-23 | 16-19 | 35-42 | ||
June 29, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 19-24 | 16-19 | 35-43 | ||
June 30, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 19-24 | 16-20 | 35-44 | ||
July 1, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 19-24 | 16-21 | 35-45 | ||
July 2, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 19-24 | 16-22 | 35-46 | ||
July 3, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 19-24 | 17-22 | 36-46 | ||
July 4, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 13 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | W | 19-24 | 18-22 | 37-46 | ||
July 5, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 19-24 | 18-23 | 37-47 | ||
July 6, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | L | 19-24 | 18-24 | 37-48 | ||
July 10, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 | W | 20-24 | 18-24 | 38-48 | ||
July 11, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 20-25 | 18-24 | 38-49 | ||
July 12, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 20-26 | 18-24 | 38-50 | ||
July 13, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 12 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 20-27 | 18-24 | 38-51 | ||
July 14, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 21-27 | 18-24 | 39-51 | ||
July 15, 1997 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 8 | W | 22-27 | 18-24 | 40-51 | ||
July 16, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Seattle Mariners 8 | L | 22-27 | 18-25 | 40-52 | ||
July 17, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Seattle Mariners 7 | W | 22-27 | 19-25 | 41-52 | ||
July 18, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 22-27 | 20-25 | 42-52 | ||
July 19, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 22-27 | 21-25 | 43-52 | ||
July 20, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | W | 22-27 | 22-25 | 44-52 | ||
July 22, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 23-27 | 22-25 | 45-52 | ||
July 23, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 23-28 | 22-25 | 45-53 | ||
July 24, 1997 | Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 23-29 | 22-25 | 45-54 | ||
July 25, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 24-29 | 22-25 | 46-54 | ||
July 26, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 24-30 | 22-25 | 46-55 | ||
July 27, 1997 | Baltimore Orioles 9 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 24-31 | 22-25 | 46-56 | ||
July 28, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 24-31 | 22-26 | 46-57 | ||
July 28, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | L | 24-31 | 22-27 | 46-58 | ||
July 29, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Kansas City Royals 8 | W | 24-31 | 23-27 | 47-58 | ||
July 30, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 24-31 | 24-27 | 48-58 | ||
August 1, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 24-31 | 24-28 | 48-59 | ||
August 2, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 24-31 | 25-28 | 49-59 | ||
August 3, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 24-31 | 25-29 | 49-60 | ||
August 4, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 25-31 | 25-29 | 50-60 | ||
August 5, 1997 | Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 25-32 | 25-29 | 50-61 | ||
August 6, 1997 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 25-33 | 25-29 | 50-62 | ||
August 7, 1997 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 25-34 | 25-29 | 50-63 | ||
August 8, 1997 | New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 26-34 | 25-29 | 51-63 | ||
August 9, 1997 | New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 26-35 | 25-29 | 51-64 | ||
August 10, 1997 | New York Yankees 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 26-36 | 25-29 | 51-65 | ||
August 11, 1997 | New York Yankees 11 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 26-37 | 25-29 | 51-66 | ||
August 12, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 | L | 26-37 | 25-30 | 51-67 | ||
August 13, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 26-37 | 25-31 | 51-68 | ||
August 14, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 26-37 | 25-32 | 51-69 | ||
August 15, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 26-37 | 25-33 | 51-70 | ||
August 16, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 12 | L | 26-37 | 25-34 | 51-71 | ||
August 17, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 26-37 | 25-35 | 51-72 | ||
August 19, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 26-37 | 25-36 | 51-73 | ||
August 20, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 26-37 | 26-36 | 52-73 | ||
August 22, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 26-37 | 26-37 | 52-74 | ||
August 23, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 26-37 | 26-38 | 52-75 | ||
August 24, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 26-37 | 26-39 | 52-76 | ||
August 25, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 26-38 | 26-39 | 52-77 | ||
August 26, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 | W | 27-38 | 26-39 | 53-77 | ||
August 27, 1997 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 28-38 | 26-39 | 54-77 | ||
August 29, 1997 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 28-39 | 26-39 | 54-78 | ||
August 30, 1997 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 29-39 | 26-39 | 55-78 | ||
August 31, 1997 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Minnesota Twins 8 | W | 30-39 | 26-39 | 56-78 | ||
September 1, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 30-39 | 27-39 | 57-78 | ||
September 2, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 30-39 | 27-40 | 57-79 | ||
September 3, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 30-39 | 27-41 | 57-80 | ||
September 4, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 30-40 | 27-41 | 57-81 | ||
September 5, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 30-41 | 27-41 | 57-82 | ||
September 6, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 9 at Minnesota Twins 0 | L | 30-42 | 27-41 | 57-83 | ||
September 7, 1997 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Minnesota Twins 9 | W | 31-42 | 27-41 | 58-83 | ||
September 8, 1997 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 32-42 | 27-41 | 59-83 | ||
September 9, 1997 | Oakland Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 32-43 | 27-41 | 59-84 | ||
September 11, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 32-43 | 27-42 | 59-85 | ||
September 12, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 32-43 | 27-43 | 59-86 | ||
September 13, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Texas Rangers 9 | L | 32-43 | 27-44 | 59-87 | ||
September 14, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 11 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 32-43 | 28-44 | 60-87 | ||
September 15, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Anaheim Angels 8 | L | 32-43 | 28-45 | 60-88 | ||
September 16, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Anaheim Angels 3 | W | 32-43 | 29-45 | 61-88 | ||
September 17, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 32-44 | 29-45 | 61-89 | ||
September 18, 1997 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 | L | 32-45 | 29-45 | 61-90 | ||
September 19, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 | L | 32-46 | 29-45 | 61-91 | ||
September 20, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 33-46 | 29-45 | 62-91 | ||
September 21, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 34-46 | 29-45 | 63-91 | ||
September 22, 1997 | Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 | W | 35-46 | 29-45 | 64-91 | ||
September 23, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 35-46 | 30-45 | 65-91 | ||
September 24, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 35-46 | 31-45 | 66-91 | ||
September 25, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 35-46 | 31-46 | 66-92 | ||
September 26, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 35-46 | 31-47 | 66-93 | ||
September 27, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 35-46 | 31-48 | 66-94 | ||
September 27, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 35-46 | 32-48 | 67-94 | ||
September 28, 1997 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 35-46 | 33-48 | 68-94 |