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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 9, 1987 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Straker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Rasmussen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 27,220 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Newman | Shortstop |
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | DH |
| Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Tom Nieto | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dan Pasqua | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | DH |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Joel Skinner | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 9, 1987
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Rasmussen
Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pasqua. Newman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Rasmussen
Gladden hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Rasmussen
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tolleson. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Rasmussen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Straker
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Straker
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Straker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Straker
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Rasmussen
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Rasmussen
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Rasmussen
Davidson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Straker
Pasqua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Straker
Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pasqua moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Straker
Ward strikes out. There goes Pasqua. The throw from Nieto and Pasqua is out. There goes Winfield. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Straker
The umpire calls a balk on Straker Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagliarulo vs. Straker
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rasmussen
Lombardozzi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Lombardozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieto vs. Rasmussen
Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nieto for the out. Lombardozzi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Rasmussen
Newman bunts towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Rasmussen
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Straker
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Straker
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Straker
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Straker
There goes Henderson. The throw from Nieto and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Straker
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Rasmussen
Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Rasmussen
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Rasmussen
Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Rasmussen
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Straker
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Straker
Pasqua hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Straker
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Rasmussen
Davidson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pasqua. Davidson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Rasmussen
Lombardozzi bunts in front of the plate. Skinner fields it and throws to first for the out. Davidson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nieto vs. Rasmussen
Nieto bunts towards the mound. Rasmussen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Rasmussen
Newman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Newman reaches third base with a triple. Davidson scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gladden vs. Rasmussen
Gladden hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Straker
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Straker
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagliarulo for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Straker
Tolleson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Rasmussen
Puckett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Rasmussen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Rasmussen
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Straker
Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Straker
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Straker
Randolph hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Mattingly strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Rasmussen
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Rasmussen
Davidson hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Rasmussen
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Berenguer
Pasqua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Berenguer
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Berenguer
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. Rasmussen
Nieto hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Rasmussen
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Rasmussen
Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Berenguer
Pagliarulo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Berenguer
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it and throws to second for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Berenguer
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Joel Skinner.
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Berenguer
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Rasmussen
Rick Cerone now catching.
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Rasmussen
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Rasmussen
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Rasmussen
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Berenguer
Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pasqua vs. Reardon
Pasqua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Reardon
Henry Cotto pinch runs for Dan Pasqua.
Winfield hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Reardon
Ward is hit by the pitch. Cotto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagliarulo vs. Reardon
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1987 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Newman A, ss 3 0 2 2 Henderson R, cf 3 0 1 0
Gladden D, lf 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Puckett K, cf 4 0 2 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Pasqua D, lf 1 0 0 0
Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cotto H, pr 0 0 0 0
Brunansky T, dh 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 0 1 0
Davidson M, rf 3 1 1 0 Ward G, dh 3 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 1 1 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Nieto T, c 3 0 0 0 Tolleson W, ss 2 0 0 0
Skinner J, c 2 0 0 0
Washington C, ph 1 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 27 0 3 0
Minnesota 001 010 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Straker L (W) 5.2 2 0 0 3 2
Berenguer J* 2.1 1 0 0 2 3
Reardon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen D (L) 9.0 6 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Tolleson W
DP -- Minnesota 3, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 4, New York 7
2B -- Newman A, Lombardozzi S, Davidson M, Randolph W
3B -- Newman A
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Pasqua D
SH -- Newman A, Lombardozzi S
HBP -- by Reardon J (Ward G)
Balk -- Straker L
T -- 2:45
A -- 27220
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