Athletics 4-9 Twins (Aug 7, 1987)

OAK

MIN

1

0

4

2

0

3

0

1

4

2

0

5

0

3

6

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7

0

8

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9

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4

9

H

5

12

E

4

1

W: J. Niekro

L: D. Lamp

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

AL West Standings

OAK MIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

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

Game Info

August 7, 1987

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	2	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C-3B	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Gallego M. Gallego SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	4	5	4	4	3

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Mark Davidson M. Davidson PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	3	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.500
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sal Butera S. Butera C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	39	9	12	6	2	5

Batting

RBI: M. Davis, C. Lansford, M. McGwire, T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Lansford, L. Polonia

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti, G. Larkin

3B: G. Gagne

HR: K. Hrbek

RBI: T. Brunansky 2, S. Butera, K. Hrbek, S. Lombardozzi, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: S. Lombardozzi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp (L)	0.1	4	4	3	1	0	0	81.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	4.0	7	4	4	0	4	1	9.00
Dave Leiper D. Leiper	3.2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	7	2	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	8.0	5	4	2	4	3	2.25
Dan Schatzeder D. Schatzeder	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	2	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia CF	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	2	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach C-3B	3	0	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Bernazard T. Bernazard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Gallego M. Gallego SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	29	4	5	4	4	3

Batting

RBI: M. Davis, C. Lansford, M. McGwire, T. Steinbach

Baserunning

SB: C. Lansford, L. Polonia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Lamp D. Lamp (L)	0.1	4	4	3	1	0	0	81.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	4.0	7	4	4	0	4	1	9.00
Dave Leiper D. Leiper	3.2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	9	7	2	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Mark Davidson M. Davidson PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	3	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	1	0	0	1	.250	.400	.500
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	4	0	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Sal Butera S. Butera C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Totals	39	9	12	6	2	5

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti, G. Larkin

3B: G. Gagne

HR: K. Hrbek

RBI: T. Brunansky 2, S. Butera, K. Hrbek, S. Lombardozzi, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: S. Lombardozzi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	8.0	5	4	2	4	3	2.25
Dan Schatzeder D. Schatzeder	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	4	2	4	3

56-53 OAK

MIN 59-52

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AL West Standings

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