Athletics 4-9 Twins (Aug 5, 1987)

OAK

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

1

4

0

4

5

0

6

1

0

7

1

8

1

9

0

X

R

4

9

H

9

E

1

0

W: F. Viola

L: D. Stewart

OAK

Team Stats

MIN

2

HR

2

4

R

9

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.273

.400

OBP

.467

.444

SLG

.636

7.88

ERA

4.00

7

K

6

11

BB

8

Current Series

Athletics

4

Twins

9

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

9

Game 2

Final

Athletics

2

Twins

9

Game 3

Final

Athletics

5

Twins

7

Game 4

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 Minnesota Twins dominated the Oakland Athletics, 9 to 4, on August 6, 1987.

Game Info

August 5, 1987

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton PH-C	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Steve Henderson S. Henderson RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Mike Davis M. Davis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C-3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard DH-2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	0	0	0	0	3	1
Mike Gallego M. Gallego 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1
Luis Polonia L. Polonia PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	4	9	4	2	8	6

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman 2B	3	2	1	0	0	2	0
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	1	2	0	0	0	4	0
Mark Davidson M. Davidson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	1	3	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	1	1	1	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	2	3	0	1	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	1	1	1	1	1	3
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Totals	33	9	9	9	2	11	7

Batting

2B: J. Canseco

HR: M. Gallego, S. Henderson

TB: J. Canseco 2, M. Gallego 4, A. Griffin 2, S. Henderson 5, M. McGwire, T. Steinbach, M. Tettleton

RBI: J. Canseco, M. Gallego, A. Griffin, S. Henderson

HBP: C. Lansford

Batting

2B: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne, A. Newman, K. Puckett

3B: K. Hrbek

HR: K. Hrbek, T. Laudner

TB: G. Gaetti 3, G. Gagne 3, K. Hrbek 7, T. Laudner 4, A. Newman 2, K. Puckett 2

RBI: G. Gaetti 3, K. Hrbek, G. Larkin, T. Laudner, K. Puckett 3

HBP: G. Gaetti

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Stewart D. Stewart (L)	3.1	4	7	5	5	4	1	13.50
Greg Cadaret G. Cadaret	3.1	3	1	1	5	2	1	2.70
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	8.0	9	9	7	11	7	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	7.0	7	3	3	6	4	2	3.86
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	8	6	2

Batters faced: G. Cadaret 17, R. Rodriguez 7, D. Stewart 21

Batters faced: K. Atherton 10, F. Viola 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton PH-C	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	0	1	0	0	2	1
Steve Henderson S. Henderson RF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Mike Davis M. Davis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C-3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard DH-2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	2	0	0	0	0	3	1
Mike Gallego M. Gallego 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1
Luis Polonia L. Polonia PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	4	9	4	2	8	6

Batting

2B: J. Canseco

HR: M. Gallego, S. Henderson

TB: J. Canseco 2, M. Gallego 4, A. Griffin 2, S. Henderson 5, M. McGwire, T. Steinbach, M. Tettleton

RBI: J. Canseco, M. Gallego, A. Griffin, S. Henderson

HBP: C. Lansford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Stewart D. Stewart (L)	3.1	4	7	5	5	4	1	13.50
Greg Cadaret G. Cadaret	3.1	3	1	1	5	2	1	2.70
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Totals	8.0	9	9	7	11	7	2

Batters faced: G. Cadaret 17, R. Rodriguez 7, D. Stewart 21

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman 2B	3	2	1	0	0	2	0
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	1	2	0	0	0	4	0
Mark Davidson M. Davidson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	1	3	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	1	1	1	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	0	2	3	0	1	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	1	1	1	1	1	3
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	2
Totals	33	9	9	9	2	11	7

Batting

2B: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne, A. Newman, K. Puckett

3B: K. Hrbek

HR: K. Hrbek, T. Laudner

TB: G. Gaetti 3, G. Gagne 3, K. Hrbek 7, T. Laudner 4, A. Newman 2, K. Puckett 2

RBI: G. Gaetti 3, K. Hrbek, G. Larkin, T. Laudner, K. Puckett 3

HBP: G. Gaetti

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	7.0	7	3	3	6	4	2	3.86
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	8	6	2

Batters faced: K. Atherton 10, F. Viola 35

56-52 OAK

MIN 58-52

Team Stats

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1987 AL West

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