Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins

Jun 5, 1987

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TEX	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	0	0	15	17	0	12
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	1	9	13	0	6

loss:

B. Blylevenwin: Texas Rangers logo

G. Harris

Scoring Summary

TEXMIN

1
Ruben Sierra doubles (10) on a to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Scott Fletcher scores. [1 run]
10
1
Pete O'Brien hits a home run (12). Ruben Sierra scores. [2 runs]
30
2
Oddibe McDowell hits a home run (4). [1 run]
40
3
Pete O'Brien singles on a to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Ruben Sierra scores. [1 run]
50
4
Steve Buechele hits a home run (6). [1 run]
60
5
Oddibe McDowell singles on a to left fielder Dan Gladden. Pete Incaviglia scores. Larry Parrish to 2nd. [1 run]
70
5
Dan Gladden doubles (7) on a to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Tom Brunansky scores. [1 run]
71
6
Pete O'Brien hits a grand slam (13). Steve Buechele scores. Jerry Browne scores. Ruben Sierra scores. [4 runs]
111
6
Kent Hrbek singles on a to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Kirby Puckett scores. [1 run]
112
6
Tom Brunansky doubles (6) on a to left fielder Pete Incaviglia. Kent Hrbek scores. Gary Gaetti to 3rd. [1 run]
113
7
Ruben Sierra singles on a to center fielder Mark Davidson. Steve Buechele scores. Scott Fletcher to 2nd. [1 run]
123
7
Pete Incaviglia doubles (10) on a to left fielder Dan Gladden. Scott Fletcher scores. Ruben Sierra scores. [2 runs]
143
7
Wild pitch by pitcher Randy Niemann. Bob Brower scores. Larry Parrish to 3rd. Oddibe McDowell to 2nd. [1 run]
153
7
Al Newman singles on a to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Tim Laudner scores. Mark Davidson scores. Gene Larkin to 3rd. [2 runs]
155
7
Roy Smalley hits a home run (3). Gene Larkin scores. Al Newman scores. [3 runs]
158
9
Al Newman grounds into a force out, second baseman Curtis Wilkerson to shortstop Scott Fletcher. Mark Davidson scores. Gene Larkin out at 2nd. Al Newman to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
159

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jerry Browne2B	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	.254
Curtis WilkersonPH-2B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.290
2Scott FletcherSS	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	3	.328
3Ruben SierraRF	2	4	4	2	0	2	0	1	.260
4Pete IncavigliaLF	2	5	1	2	1	0	0	5	.304
Bob BrowerPR-LF	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.235
5Pete O'Brien1B	3	5	2	7	0	0	2	2	.257
Geno Petralli3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310
6Larry ParrishDH	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	.324
7Oddibe McDowellCF	2	4	1	2	0	2	1	3	.212
8Mike StanleyC-1B	1	5	0	0	2	1	0	6	.500
9Steve Buechele3B	3	4	3	1	0	0	1	1	.239
Don SlaughtC	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.211

TOTAL	17	44	15	14	4	10	4	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Greg HarrisRHP	5.0	7	3	3	3	1	0	32	5.22
Ron MeridithLHP	1.2	5	5	5	2	1	1	17	6.10
Mike LoyndRHP	2.1	1	1	1	2	1	0	16	4.32

TOTAL	9.0	13	9	9	7	3	1	65	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dan GladdenLF	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.275
2Greg GagneSS	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	.216
Mark SalasPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357
3Kirby PuckettCF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.327
Mark DavidsonCF	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.276
4Kent Hrbek1B	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.271
Gene Larkin1B	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333
5Gary Gaetti3B	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269
Al Newman3B	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	.198
6Roy Smalley IIIDH	1	4	1	3	1	1	1	3	.311
7Tom BrunanskyRF	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.282
Randy BushRF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.215
8Steve Lombardozzi Sr.2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	.255
9Tim LaudnerC	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	.154
TOTAL	13	39	9	9	7	3	1	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bert BlylevenRHP	3.0	6	5	5	1	1	2	21	5.08
Allan AndersonLHP	2.1	4	5	5	2	3	1	27	10.95
Mark PortugalRHP	1.0	5	5	5	1	2	1	18	7.77
Randy NiemannLHP	2.2	2	0	0	0	4	0	26	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	17	15	15	4	10	4	92	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTEXMIN

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Jerry Browne out to center fielder Kirby Puckett. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Scott Fletcher hits a ground-rule double (9) on a .
00
DOUBLE — Ruben Sierra doubles (10) on a to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Scott Fletcher scores. [1 run]
10
BATTER OUT — Pete Incaviglia out, shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Ruben Sierra to 3rd. [2 outs]
10
HOME RUN — Pete O'Brien hits a home run (12). Ruben Sierra scores. [2 runs]
30
GROUNDOUT — Larry Parrish grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Dan Gladden out to third baseman Steve Buechele. [1 out]
30
STRIKEOUT — Greg Gagne strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
30
BATTER OUT — Kirby Puckett out, shortstop Scott Fletcher to first baseman Pete O'Brien. [3 outs]
30

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Team Stats

TEX

MIN

15Runs9

17Hits13

0Errors0

.386Batting Avg.333

44At Bats39

10Extra-base Hits6

4Home Runs1

14Runs-Batted-In9

10Walks3

1Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts7

12Left on Base6

35Total Bases21

Game Details

Friday, June 5, 1987 · 8:05 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 16,092 (41.7%)