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April 16, 1986

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Athletics 5 8 1
Twins 5 7 1
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Athletics 5 8 1
Twins 5 7 1

Kirby Puckett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .314
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 4 35
Hits 2 11
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 2

Jay Howell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 2
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - April 16, 1986
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Strikeout
Jay Howell
Mickey Tettleton
Dave Kingman
Donnie Hill
Carney Lansford
Alfredo Griffin
Rick Peters
Dwayne Murphy
Jose Canseco
Kirby Puckett
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Puckett strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Greg Gagne. Dave Kingman now playing first base. Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Peters strikes out.
Top 9 Ron Davis now pitching. Steve Henderson pinch runs for Bruce Bochte. Canseco is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second.
Top 9 Bochte takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Phillips. The throw from Salas and he is out, Gagne applying the tag.
Top 9 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Salas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Jay Howell now pitching. Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tettleton strikes out. There goes Peters. The tag by Salas and Peters is out.
Top 8 Griffin is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Hill bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Peters moves to third. Lansford moves to second.
Top 8 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne misplays the ball. That's an error on Gagne. Peters moves to second.
Top 8 Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to third for the out. Bush moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bush takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second.
Bottom 7 Steve Ontiveros now pitching. Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rick Peters now playing left field. Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. There goes Murphy trying to get to second. Puckett throws the ball in to Gagne who relays the ball to Lombardozzi who tags Murphy for the out.
Top 7 Murphy takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second.
Top 7 Bochte takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Phillips is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Tettleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardozzi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 6 Salas hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Canseco is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Brunansky reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Andujar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bush hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford.
Bottom 5 There goes Gagne. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Gagne steals second.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lombardozzi is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Murphy strikes out.
Top 5 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Phillips 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 4 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Salas hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Griffin bunts towards first. Hrbek fields it and throws to home to get Lansford. Hill moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lansford moves to third.
Top 4 Lansford is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out.
Bottom 3 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Andujar covering, for the out.
Top 3 Canseco strikes out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bochte hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Tettleton 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 2 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gagne hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to third. Salas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Salas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hill is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker moves to second.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brunansky strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. Puckett scores.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Puckett reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Murphy strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Murphy out.
Top 1 Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Phillips is called out on strikes.