Rangers (2) vs Twins (12) · Aug 21, 1988 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 21, 1988

Box Score

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

win:B. Blyleven (MIN)loss:C. Hough (TEX)

TEXMIN

1
Kent Hrbek doubles (20) on a fly ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Al Newman scores. Kirby Puckett scores. [2 runs]
02
1
Randy Bush singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kent Hrbek scores. Gene Larkin to 3rd. [1 run]
03
1
Tim Laudner singles on a pop up to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Gene Larkin scores. Randy Bush to 3rd. [1 run]
04
1
Dan Gladden singles on a ground ball to third baseman Steve Buechele. Randy Bush scores. Tim Laudner scores. Greg Gagne to 3rd. Fielding error by third baseman Steve Buechele. [2 runs]
06
4
Cecil Espy doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden. Ruben Sierra scores. [1 run]
16
4
Steve Buechele singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Cecil Espy scores. [1 run]
26
5
Greg Gagne grounds into a force out, shortstop Scott Fletcher to second baseman Curtis Wilkerson. Kent Hrbek scores. Gene Larkin scores. Tim Laudner out at 2nd. Greg Gagne to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Curtis Wilkerson. [2 runs] [2 outs]
28
6
Kent Hrbek out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Dan Gladden scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
29
8
Tim Laudner hits a home run (12). Kent Hrbek scores. John Christensen scores. [3 runs]
212

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Oddibe McDowellCF	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	.253
Barbaro GarbeyLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
2Scott FletcherSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.275
3Pete O'Brien1B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.287
4Ruben SierraRF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	.238
5Geno PetralliC-3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.302
6Cecil EspyLF-CF	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.242
7Steve Buechele3B	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.249
Mike StanleyC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216
8Curtis Wilkerson2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.315
9Jeff KunkelDH	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	.262


TOTAL	6	33	2	2	10	3	0	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Charlie HoughRHP	4.0	5	8	6	5	6	0	106	3.47
Ed Vande BergLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	2.76
Dale MohorcicRHP	2.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	50	4.06
Guy HoffmanLHP	1.0	2	3	3	0	0	1	17	4.70
TOTAL	8.0	8	12	10	6	9	1	183	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dan GladdenLF	1	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	.274
2Al Newman3B	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	5	.241
3Kirby PuckettCF	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.347
John MosesCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309
4Kent Hrbek1B	2	3	3	3	1	1	0	1	.300
Brian HarperC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
5Gene LarkinDH	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	.292
Tom HerrPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.269
6Randy BushRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.257
John ChristensenPH-RF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375
7Tim LaudnerC-1B	3	4	2	4	1	1	1	0	.267
8Greg GagneSS	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	.243
9Steve Lombardozzi2B	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	4	.220
TOTAL	8	31	12	10	6	9	1	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bert BlylevenRHP	6.0	5	2	2	5	3	0	112	5.18
Roy SmithRHP	2.0	1	0	0	3	0	0	32	2.57
German GonzalezRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	0.00

TOTAL	9.0	6	2	2	10	3	0	155	-

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1st inningTEXMIN

TOP 1
BUNT GROUNDOUT — Oddibe McDowell bunt grounds out, pitcher Bert Blyleven to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Scott Fletcher strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Pete O'Brien walks.
00
FLYOUT — Ruben Sierra flies out to left fielder Dan Gladden. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Dan Gladden pops out to shortstop Scott Fletcher. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Al Newman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra.
00
WALK — Kirby Puckett walks. Al Newman to 2nd.
00
DOUBLE — Kent Hrbek doubles (20) on a fly ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Al Newman scores. Kirby Puckett scores. [2 runs]
02
PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Geno Petralli. Kent Hrbek to 3rd.
02
HIT BY PITCH — Gene Larkin hit by pitch.
02
SINGLE — Randy Bush singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kent Hrbek scores. Gene Larkin to 3rd. [1 run]
03
SINGLE — Tim Laudner singles on a pop up to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Gene Larkin scores. Randy Bush to 3rd. [1 run]
04
WALK — Greg Gagne walks. Tim Laudner to 2nd.
04
STRIKEOUT — Steve Lombardozzi called out on strikes. [2 outs]
04
SINGLE — Dan Gladden singles on a ground ball to third baseman Steve Buechele. Randy Bush scores. Tim Laudner scores. Greg Gagne to 3rd. Fielding error by third baseman Steve Buechele. [2 runs]
06
GROUNDOUT — Al Newman grounds out to first baseman Pete O'Brien. [3 outs]
06

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TEX

MIN

2Runs12

6Hits8

4Errors0

.182Batting Avg.258

33At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In10

3Walks9

0Stolen Bases1

10Strikeouts6

7Left on Base8

8Total Bases13

Sunday, August 21, 1988 · 4:33 AM

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