Athletics 1-4 Twins (Apr 8, 1987)

OAK

MIN

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2

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3

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4

0

1

5

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6

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8

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9

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R

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H

5

8

E

3

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W: F. Viola

L: E. Plunk

S: J. Reardon

Current Series

Athletics

4

Twins

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

1

Twins

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Twins

5

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 Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Oakland Athletics, 4 to 1, on April 8, 1987.

Game Info

April 8, 1987

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tony Phillips T. Phillips 2B	2	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	0	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Ron Cey R. Cey DH	2	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Stan Javier S. Javier CF	2	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	1	5	4	12

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mark Davidson M. Davidson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.000
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Tom Nieto T. Nieto C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Totals	31	4	8	2	4	4

Baserunning

SB: C. Lansford

Batting

2B: G. Gagne, K. Puckett, R. Smalley

HR: T. Brunansky

RBI: T. Brunansky, K. Hrbek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eric Plunk E. Plunk (L)	7.0	7	4	3	4	4	1	3.86
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	4	3	4	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	6.0	5	1	1	3	11	1.50
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	4	12

Batters	AB	R	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tony Phillips T. Phillips 2B	2	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	0	1	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Ron Cey R. Cey DH	2	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson PH	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Stan Javier S. Javier CF	2	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PH-CF	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Totals	31	1	5	4	12

Baserunning

SB: C. Lansford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Eric Plunk E. Plunk (L)	7.0	7	4	3	4	4	1	3.86
Rick Rodriguez R. Rodriguez	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	4	3	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mark Davidson M. Davidson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.750	1.000
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Tom Nieto T. Nieto C	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Totals	31	4	8	2	4	4

Batting

2B: G. Gagne, K. Puckett, R. Smalley

HR: T. Brunansky

RBI: T. Brunansky, K. Hrbek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	6.0	5	1	1	3	11	1.50
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	4	12

0-2 OAK

MIN 2-0

Current Series

1987 AL West

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