Three solo homers powered the Mariners to a 3-2 triumph over the Twins. Julio Cruz and Dave Henderson connected for the circuit in the fifth inning and Todd Cruz broke a 2-2 tie with a four-ply wallop in the seventh. [The Sporting News]



Seattle Mariners 3, Minnesota Twins 2
Game Played on Saturday, April     24, 1982 (Night game) at Kingdome
Twins        0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2 10  1
Mariners     0  0  0    0  2  0    1  0  x  -   3  8  0


Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mitchell cf           5   0   1   0     0   1   .229      J. Cruz 2b            4   1   2   1     0   1   .236
Wilfong 2b            3   1   1   0     0   1   .120      Castillo 3b           4   0   0   0     0   1   .233
  Gaetti ph,3b        1   0   0   0     0   1   .246      Bochte lf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .317
Ward lf               4   0   2   0     0   1   .293        Bosley lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Hrbek 1b              4   1   1   2     0   2   .310      Zisk dh               4   0   1   0     0   1   .362
Johnson dh            2   0   1   0     1   1   .396      Maler 1b              4   0   1   0     0   2   .282
  Vega ph,dh          1   0   0   0     0   0   .348      Cowens rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .194
Castino 3b,2b         4   0   1   0     0   1   .280      Essian c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .321
Wynegar c             3   0   0   0     1   0   .175      Henderson cf          3   1   1   1     0   0   .421
Hatcher rf            2   0   0   0     0   0   .323      T. Cruz ss            3   1   1   1     0   1   .276
  Engle ph,rf         2   0   1   0     0   0   .220      Nelson p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Washington ss         4   0   2   0     0   2   .400        Vande Berg p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Havens p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Caudill p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Davis p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   2  10   2     2  10             Totals               33   3   8   3     0   7

Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 18,651
Left on Base: Twins 8, Mariners 6
DP: Twins 0, Mariners 1
Errors: Washington
Doubles: Ward (3), J. Cruz (2)
Home Runs: Hrbek (7), Henderson (1), J. Cruz (1), T. Cruz (1)
Stolen Bases: Ward (2)
GIDP: Hatcher (2)


Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Havens                  5.2   7   2   2   0   6   2  25   2.60
Davis L(1-1)            2.1   1   1   1   0   1   1   8   2.70
Totals                  8     8   3   3   0   7   3  33

Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Nelson                  6.1   8   2   2   2   7   1  28   2.70
Vande Berg W(2-1)       1     1   0   0   0   1   0   3   2.38
Caudill SV(2)           1.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   6   0.55
Totals                  9    10   2   2   2  10   1  37

Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Dave Phillips


TWINS 1ST: Mitchell struck out; Wilfong lined to left; Ward
grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0,
Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: J. Cruz doubled; Castillo grounded out (first
unassisted) [J. Cruz to third]; Bochte lined to shortstop; Zisk
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
0, Mariners 0.

TWINS 2ND: Hrbek struck out; Johnson struck out; Castino
singled; Wynegar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Maler was called out on strikes; Cowens grounded
out (first unassisted); Essian singled; Henderson flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

TWINS 3RD: Hatcher flied out to center; Washington struck out;
Mitchell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 3RD: T. Cruz struck out; J. Cruz struck out; Castillo
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

TWINS 4TH: Wilfong was called out on strikes; Ward singled;
Hrbek struck out; Ward stole second; Johnson walked; Castino
made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 4TH: Bochte singled; Zisk popped to first in foul
territory; Maler was called out on strikes; Cowens popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0,
Mariners 0.

TWINS 5TH: Wynegar walked; Hatcher grounded into a double play
(pitcher to shortstop to first) [Wynegar out at second];
Washington singled; Mitchell grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 5TH: Essian grounded out (third to first); Henderson
homered; T. Cruz lined to third; J. Cruz homered; Castillo
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0,
Mariners 2.

TWINS 6TH: Wilfong singled; Ward struck out; Hrbek homered
[Wilfong scored]; Johnson singled; Castino flied out to left;
Wynegar grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 2, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 6TH: Bochte struck out; Zisk singled; Maler singled
[Zisk to second]; Cowens flied out to left; Essian reached on an
error by Washington [Zisk to third, Maler to second]; DAVIS
REPLACED HAVENS (PITCHING); Henderson flied out to center; 0 R,
2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 2.

TWINS 7TH: ENGLE BATTED FOR HATCHER; Engle flied out to right;
Washington singled; Mitchell singled [Washington to third];
VANDE BERG REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); GAETTI BATTED FOR
WILFONG; Washington was picked off third (catcher to third);
Gaetti struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 2.

MARINERS 7TH: ENGLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); GAETTI STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); CASTINO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); T.
Cruz homered; J. Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); Castillo
grounded out (first unassisted); Bochte made an out to third; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 3.

TWINS 8TH: BOSLEY REPLACED BOCHTE (PLAYING LF); Ward doubled;
Hrbek flied out to left; VEGA BATTED FOR JOHNSON; CAUDILL
REPLACED VANDE BERG (PITCHING); Vega made an out to shortstop;
Castino struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 3.

MARINERS 8TH: VEGA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Zisk struck out;
Maler grounded out (shortstop to first); Cowens grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 3.

TWINS 9TH: Wynegar grounded out (shortstop to first); Engle
singled; Washington struck out; Mitchell forced Engle (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Mariners 3.