The Minnesota Twins defeated the Oakland Athletics, 9 to 4, on August 7, 1987.

Final

Athletics

56-53

4

Twins

59-52

9

OAK

MIN

1

0

4

2

0

3

0

1

4

2

0

5

0

3

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

2

R

4

9

H

5

12

E

4

1

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

OAK

MIN

Wild pitchSome( by Dennis Lamp); Randy Bush scored.

0

1

Single by Kirby Puckett; Greg Gagne scored.

0

2

Tom Brunansky ground ball; Error by Alfredo Griffin; Kent Hrbek and Gary Gaetti scored.

0

4

Bottom 3rd

OAK

MIN

Home run by Kent Hrbek.

0

5

Top 4th

OAK

MIN

Single by Carney Lansford; Luis Polonia scored.

1

5

Sacrifice fly by Mark McGwire; Carney Lansford scored.

2

5

Bottom 5th

OAK

MIN

Double by Tom Brunansky; Gary Gaetti scored.

2

6

Single by Steve Lombardozzi; Tom Brunansky scored.

2

7

Single by Sal Butera; Steve Lombardozzi scored.

2

8

Bottom 6th

OAK

MIN

Gary Gaetti ground ball; Error by Alfredo Griffin; Kent Hrbek scored.

2

9

Top 9th

OAK

MIN

Single by Mike Davis; Jose Canseco scored.

3

9

Single by Terry Steinbach; Mark McGwire scored.

4

9

Athletics

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Luis Polonia CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Carney Lansford 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
Mickey Tettleton C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Canseco LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
Mark McGwire 1B	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Davis RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
Terry Steinbach C,3B	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
Reggie Jackson DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Steve Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Bernazard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alfredo Griffin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Gallego SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	4	5	4	4	3	2	5

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dennis Lamp (L)	0.1	4	4	3	1	0	0
Dennis Eckersley	4.0	7	4	4	0	4	1
Dave Leiper	3.2	1	1	0	1	1	0
Totals	8.0	12	9	7	2	5	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Randy Bush RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Davidson PH,LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gagne SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	5
Kirby Puckett CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek 1B	5	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	4
Gary Gaetti 3B	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Gene Larkin DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
Tom Brunansky LF,RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Lombardozzi 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Sal Butera C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	39	9	12	6	1	2	5	1	20

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Joe Niekro (W)	8.0	5	4	2	4	3
Dan Schatzeder	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	5	4	2	4	3

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

10

Jeffers

RBI

31

Jeffers

AVG

.328

Larnach

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Paddack

K

55

López

ERA

3.21

Ryan

Team Rankings

HR

45

11th

R

196

11th

SO

405

1st

ERA

4.00

15th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	27	16	.628
Royals	26	18	.591	1.5
Twins	24	17	.585	2.0
Tigers	21	21	.500	5.5
White Sox	13	30	.302	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 5/15	NYY	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Thu 5/16	NYY	@	MIN	1:10 PM
Fri 5/17	MIN	@	CLE	7:10 PM
Sat 5/18	MIN	@	CLE	6:10 PM
Sun 5/19	MIN	@	CLE	1:40 PM

Last Game

Twins

24-17

1

Final

5

Yankees

28-15

Tue 14 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

13

Tucker

12

Henderson

12

Naylor

RBI Leaders

41

Ozuna

37

Ramírez

36

Hernández

Batting Average Leaders

.361

Ohtani

.353

Kwan

.352

Contreras

Hit Leaders

61

Ohtani

60

Betts

58

Contreras

Run Leaders

39

Jr.

38

Contreras

37

Betts

OBP Leaders

.441

Betts

.429

Contreras

.427

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.680

Ohtani

.629

Ozuna

.629

Jeffers

SB Leaders

26

Cruz

17

Caballero

16

Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

7

Suárez

6

Sale

6

Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

73

Glasnow

68

Cease

65

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.96

Imanaga

1.34

López

1.50

Suárez

WHIP Leaders

0.72

Suárez

0.78

Cease

0.86

Skubal

K/9 Leaders

12.34

Crochet

11.69

Peralta

11.65

Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

10.50

Flaherty

10.25

Eflin

10.20

Kirby

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

5

Kirby

6

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

675.8

Ohtani

648.4

Betts

628.9

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

519

Ohtani

496

Betts

483

Cruz

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0