Twins @ Orioles
May 11, 1987

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 9 12 1
Orioles 2 5 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 9 12 1
Orioles 3 6 1

Cal Ripken Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .317
OBP .000 .400
At Bats 3 120
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 31

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Memorial Stadium - May 11, 1987
•
Home Run
Bert Blyleven
Tom Nieto
Randy Bush
Steve Lombardozzi
Gary Gaetti
Al Newman
Dan Gladden
Kirby Puckett
Mark Davidson
Cal Ripken
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ripken hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Lacy hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randy Bush now playing first base. Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gladden for the out.
Top 8 Newman strikes out.
Top 8 Nieto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Nieto reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Mike Kinnunen now pitching. Lombardozzi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Sheets hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Ripken strikes out.
Top 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arnold fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Nieto hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Wiggins hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 5 Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 5 Hrbek hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Puckett is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Dwyer bunts in front of the plate. Nieto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arnold fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Newman hits a line drive into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Murray hits a line drive into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ripken is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arnold fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Tony Arnold now pitching. Davidson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Hrbek bunts towards the mound. McGregor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gaetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wiggins for the out.
Bottom 2 Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to third. Dwyer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dwyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out.
Top 2 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newman tags and scores.
Top 2 Newman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Newman reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Nieto hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davidson moves to second.
Top 2 Davidson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wiggins hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McGregor fires to first and has Puckett trapped. There's the throw to Wiggins who tags Puckett for the out.
Top 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins fields it and throws to second for the out. Newman scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Gladden takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McGregor fires to first and picks off Newman. Newman moves to third.
Top 1 Newman takes first base on ball four.