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Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins

Aug 21, 1988
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX0002000002647
MIN60002103-12808
loss:Texas Rangers logoC. Houghwin:Minnesota Twins logoB. Blyleven

Scoring Summary

TEXMIN
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Kent Hrbek doubles (20) on a fly ball to center fielder Oddibe McDowell. Al Newman scores. Kirby Puckett scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Randy Bush singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Kent Hrbek scores. Gene Larkin to 3rd. [1 run]
    03
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Tim Laudner singles on a pop up to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Gene Larkin scores. Randy Bush to 3rd. [1 run]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    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
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Cecil Espy doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Dan Gladden. Ruben Sierra scores. [1 run]
    16
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Steve Buechele singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Cecil Espy scores. [1 run]
    26
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    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
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Kent Hrbek out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Dan Gladden scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    29
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Tim Laudner hits a home run (12). Kent Hrbek scores. John Christensen scores. [3 runs]
    212

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Barbaro GarbeyLF00000000.200
TOTAL63322103011-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Charlie HoughRHP4.05865601063.47
Ed Vande BergLHP0.1000010102.76
Dale MohorcicRHP2.2111120504.06
Guy HoffmanLHP1.0233001174.70
TOTAL8.081210691183-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Brian HarperC00000000.333
TOTAL831121069122-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bert BlylevenRHP6.05225301125.18
Roy SmithRHP2.0100300322.57
German GonzalezRHP1.0000200110.00
TOTAL9.06221030155-

Play-by-Play

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

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

Game Details

Sunday, August 21, 1988 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 39,073 (101.4%)
weather: 92 degrees, dome