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Cardinals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
October 18, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on October 18, 1987 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | October 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 55,257 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ken Kaiser |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | DH |
| Curt Ford | Right Fielder |
| Jose Oquendo | Third Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
October 18, 1987
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Blyleven
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Blyleven
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Blyleven
Driessen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Cox
Gladden hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Cox
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cox
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Blyleven
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Blyleven
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Blyleven
Oquendo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cox
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oquendo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Cox
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Cox
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Cox
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Blyleven
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Blyleven
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Cox
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Cox
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Cox
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Blyleven
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herr for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Blyleven
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Blyleven
McGee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Cox
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gagne for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cox
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Cox
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Cox
There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to third. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Cox
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Cox
Bush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Bush reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores. Hrbek scores. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Cox
Brunansky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lombardozzi vs. Cox
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laudner vs. Cox
Laudner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Bush scores. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gladden vs. Cox
Gladden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Laudner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Tunnell
Lee Tunnell now pitching.
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Gagne reaches second base with a double. Laudner scores. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Puckett vs. Tunnell
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oquendo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Blyleven
Pendleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford takes first base on ball four. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oquendo vs. Blyleven
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pendleton moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Blyleven
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Pendleton scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Blyleven
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Tunnell
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Tunnell
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Tunnell
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Tunnell
Pena fires to first and picks off Bush. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Brunansky vs. Tunnell
Brunansky hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blyleven
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Blyleven
Herr hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Blyleven
Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Tunnell
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Tunnell
Laudner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Tunnell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tunnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Tunnell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Blyleven
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Blyleven
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Blyleven
Oquendo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Blyleven
Pena hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. There goes Oquendo trying to get to third. Puckett throws the ball in to Gaetti, who tags Oquendo for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Dayley
Ken Dayley now pitching.
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Dayley
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Dayley
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Berenguer
There goes Coleman. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Berenguer
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herr vs. Berenguer
Herr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Berenguer
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Coleman scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Berenguer
McGee hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Berenguer
Pendleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Dayley
Gene Larkin pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Worrell
Todd Worrell now pitching.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oquendo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Worrell
Roy Smalley pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi.
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Worrell
Al Newman pinch runs for Roy Smalley.
Laudner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gladden vs. Worrell
Gladden hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Reardon
Al Newman now playing second base. Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Reardon
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Reardon
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/18/1987 -- St.Louis at Minnesota (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Coleman V, lf 4 1 1 0 Gladden D, lf 5 0 1 1
Smith O, ss 4 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 4 0 1 1
Herr T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 1 1 0
Driessen D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 1 0
McGee W, cf 4 0 1 1 Gaetti G, 3b 3 2 2 1
Pendleton T, dh 4 1 1 0 Bush R, dh 3 1 1 2
Ford C, rf 3 1 2 0 Larkin G, ph 1 0 0 0
Oquendo J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 3 1 0 0
Pena T, c 4 0 1 2 Lombardozzi S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Smalley R, ph 1 0 1 0
Newman A, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Laudner T, c 3 2 2 3
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35 4 9 4 33 8 10 8
St.Louis 000 010 120 -- 4
Minnesota 010 601 00x -- 8
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Cox D (L) 3.2 6 7 7 2 3
Tunnell L 2.1 3 1 1 1 1
Dayley K 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Worrell T 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 7.0 6 2 2 1 8
Berenguer J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Reardon J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Minnesota 5
2B -- Bush R, Gagne G, Driessen D, Smalley R
HR -- Gaetti G, Laudner T
SB -- Coleman V
WP -- Cox D
T -- 2:42
A -- 55257
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