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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 13, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 13, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 13, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 13, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Plunk |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,447 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Ted Hendry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Newman | Shortstop |
| Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Tom Nieto | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Ron Cey | First Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Mark McGwire | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 13, 1987
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Plunk
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Plunk
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plunk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Plunk
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Viola
Phillips is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Viola
Griffin 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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Plunk
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Plunk
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Plunk
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Viola
Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Viola
Canseco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire hits a line drive into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Plunk
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGwire. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Plunk
Lombardozzi bunts towards the mound. Plunk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieto vs. Plunk
Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newman vs. Plunk
There's a wild pitch. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Plunk
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Plunk
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Viola
Tettleton hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Viola
Javier bunts in front of the plate. Nieto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Viola
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it and throws to second for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier scores. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Viola
Cey takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to third. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Canseco vs. Viola
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Plunk
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Plunk
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Plunk
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Plunk
There goes Gaetti. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Viola
Tettleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Viola
Javier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Plunk
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Plunk
Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Plunk
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieto vs. Plunk
Nieto is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Viola
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Viola
There goes Griffin. The throw from Nieto and he is safe. Griffin steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Viola
Cey strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Plunk
Newman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Plunk
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Newman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Plunk
There's a wild pitch. Newman moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puckett vs. Plunk
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hrbek vs. Plunk
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Newman scores. Bush scores. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Plunk
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Plunk
Brunansky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Plunk
Smalley hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Viola
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Viola
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Viola
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Viola
Tettleton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Plunk
Lombardozzi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. Plunk
Nieto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Plunk
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nieto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Plunk
Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Viola
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips bunts in front of the plate. Nieto fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Viola
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Viola
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Viola
Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Ron Cey.
Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lombardozzi fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Plunk
Dwayne Murphy now playing center field. Mark McGwire now playing first base. Stan Javier now playing right field.
Puckett hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Plunk
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching.
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Howell
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Howell
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Frazier
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Mark McGwire.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Frazier
Johnnie LeMaster pinch runs for Reggie Jackson.
Tettleton bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lombardozzi. LeMaster moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Frazier
Mike Davis pinch hits for Stan Javier.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Frazier
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Frazier
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lansford vs. Frazier
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LeMaster scores. Tettleton scores. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Frazier
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Frazier
Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Howell
Carney Lansford now playing first base. Johnnie LeMaster now playing third base. Mike Davis now playing right field.
Lombardozzi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Howell
Mark Salas pinch hits for Tom Nieto.
Salas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Howell
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/13/1987 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Newman A, ss 4 1 1 0 Phillips T, 2b 1 1 0 0
Bush R, rf 4 1 0 0 Griffin A, ss 5 1 2 1
Puckett K, cf 3 1 1 1 Lansford C, 3b-1b 5 0 2 3
Hrbek K, 1b 2 0 1 2 Cey R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, pr-cf 1 0 1 1
Brunansky T, lf 4 0 0 0 Canseco J, lf 5 0 2 1
Smalley R, dh 4 0 2 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, rf-1b 1 0 0 0
Nieto T, c 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, ph 1 0 1 0
Salas M, ph 1 0 0 0 LeMaster J, pr-3b 0 1 0 0
Tettleton M, dh 3 1 0 0
Javier S, cf-rf 2 2 1 0
Davis M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 32 6 10 6
Minnesota 000 002 010 -- 3
Oakland 001 000 23x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F 6.2 7 3 3 6 3
Frazier G (L) 1.1 3 3 3 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Plunk E* 7.0 6 3 3 5 4
Howell J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Lombardozzi S
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 11
2B -- Canseco J, Smalley R 2
HR -- Puckett K
SB -- Griffin A
CS -- Phillips T, Gaetti G
SH -- Phillips T, Tettleton M
WP -- Plunk E 2
T -- 3:08
A -- 14447
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