Twins 5-6 Athletics (Aug 1, 1987)

MIN

OAK

1

0

2

1

2

3

1

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

1

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

5

6

H

11

12

E

1

W: G. Nelson

L: J. Reardon

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

2

HR

2

5

R

6

11

H

12

0

SB

1

LOB

.256

AVG

.279

.256

OBP

.354

.465

SLG

.442

5.06

ERA

3.27

8

K

10

5

BB

0

Current Series

Twins

5

Athletics

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

Twins

5

Athletics

6

Game 3

Final

1987 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	85	77	.525
Royals	83	79	.512	2.0
Athletics	81	81	.500	4.0
Mariners	78	84	.481	7.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	8.0
Angels	75	87	.463	10.0
Rangers	75	87	.463	10.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on August 2, 1987.

Game Info

August 1, 1987

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	0	0	0	0	3
Al Newman A. Newman SS-2B	5	1	2	0	0	1
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	5	1	1	1	1	0
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	1	3	1	1	0
Mark Davidson M. Davidson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	5	0	1	1	0	3
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Randy Bush R. Bush PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	43	5	11	4	2	10

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Luis Polonia L. Polonia RF	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Davis M. Davis DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Javier S. Javier PR	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	5	2	4	2	1	0	0	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Gallego M. Gallego PR-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	5	0	3	2	0	1	0	0
Totals	43	6	12	6	2	1	5	8

Batting

2B: K. Hrbek, T. Laudner, A. Newman

HR: T. Brunansky, G. Larkin

TB: T. Brunansky 4, G. Gaetti 2, K. Hrbek 3, G. Larkin 6, T. Laudner 2, A. Newman 3

RBI: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti, G. Larkin, T. Laudner

SAC: S. Lombardozzi

Batting

2B: A. Griffin

HR: C. Lansford, T. Steinbach

TB: J. Canseco, M. Davis 2, A. Griffin 4, C. Lansford 4, L. Polonia, T. Steinbach 7

RBI: J. Canseco, A. Griffin 2, C. Lansford, T. Steinbach 2

IBB: C. Lansford 2

GIDP: D. Murphy

Baserunning

SB: A. Griffin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Les Straker L. Straker	5.0	4	2	2	1	2	1	3.60
Juan Berenguer J. Berenguer	1.0	2	3	3	2	1	1	27.00
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	1.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (L)	2.1	2	1	1	1	3	0	3.86
Totals	10.2	12	6	6	5	8	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young	3.2	7	3	3	2	1	7.36
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	4.1	3	2	1	6	1	2.08
Jay Howell J. Howell	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gene Nelson G. Nelson (W)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	11	5	4	10	2

Batters faced: K. Atherton 4, J. Berenguer 7, G. Frazier 8, J. Reardon 10, L. Straker 19

WP: J. Howell

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 17, J. Howell 8, G. Nelson 2, C. Young 17

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	0	0	0	0	3
Al Newman A. Newman SS-2B	5	1	2	0	0	1
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	5	1	1	1	1	0
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	1	3	1	1	0
Mark Davidson M. Davidson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	5	0	1	1	0	3
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Randy Bush R. Bush PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	43	5	11	4	2	10

Batting

2B: K. Hrbek, T. Laudner, A. Newman

HR: T. Brunansky, G. Larkin

TB: T. Brunansky 4, G. Gaetti 2, K. Hrbek 3, G. Larkin 6, T. Laudner 2, A. Newman 3

RBI: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti, G. Larkin, T. Laudner

SAC: S. Lombardozzi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Les Straker L. Straker	5.0	4	2	2	1	2	1	3.60
Juan Berenguer J. Berenguer	1.0	2	3	3	2	1	1	27.00
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	1.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (L)	2.1	2	1	1	1	3	0	3.86
Totals	10.2	12	6	6	5	8	2

Batters faced: K. Atherton 4, J. Berenguer 7, G. Frazier 8, J. Reardon 10, L. Straker 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Luis Polonia L. Polonia RF	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Davis M. Davis DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Javier S. Javier PR	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	5	2	4	2	1	0	0	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Gallego M. Gallego PR-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	5	0	3	2	0	1	0	0
Totals	43	6	12	6	2	1	5	8

Batting

2B: A. Griffin

HR: C. Lansford, T. Steinbach

TB: J. Canseco, M. Davis 2, A. Griffin 4, C. Lansford 4, L. Polonia, T. Steinbach 7

RBI: J. Canseco, A. Griffin 2, C. Lansford, T. Steinbach 2

IBB: C. Lansford 2

GIDP: D. Murphy

Baserunning

SB: A. Griffin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young	3.2	7	3	3	2	1	7.36
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	4.1	3	2	1	6	1	2.08
Jay Howell J. Howell	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gene Nelson G. Nelson (W)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	11.0	11	5	4	10	2

WP: J. Howell

Batters faced: D. Eckersley 17, J. Howell 8, G. Nelson 2, C. Young 17

56-50 MIN

OAK 54-50

Team Stats

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1987 AL West

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