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May 17, 1987

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Ellis Burks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .333
OBP .500 .344
At Bats 4 60
Hits 2 20
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 1 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 6

Jeff Reardon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 8
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - May 17, 1987
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Strikeout
Jeff Reardon
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Al Newman
Gary Gaetti
Greg Gagne
Dan Gladden
Kirby Puckett
Tom Brunansky
Ellis Burks
Dave Henderson
Mike Greenwell
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Burks strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Greenwell moves to second.
Top 8 Mike Greenwell pinch hits for Ed Romero. Greenwell hits a popup beyond short. Gagne can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Baylor scores. Evans scores. Rice moves to third.
Top 8 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Rice takes first base on ball four. Boggs scores. Baylor moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Top 8 Evans takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to third. Baylor moves to second.
Top 8 George Frazier now pitching. Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second.
Top 8 Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owen scores.
Top 8 Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Owen reaches second base with a double. Burks scores.
Top 8 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gagne. Burks moves to second.
Top 8 Dave Henderson pinch hits for Marc Sullivan. Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Laudner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to third.
Bottom 7 Spike Owen now playing shortstop. Ed Romero now playing second base. Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. Brunansky moves to second.
Top 7 Romero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. Rice moves to second.
Top 7 Rice takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 7 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dan Gladden now playing left field. Tom Brunansky now playing right field. Boggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Puckett strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tom Bolton now pitching. Dan Gladden pinch hits for Randy Bush. Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burks hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Burks reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Sullivan is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Romero is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Newman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Laudner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out. Hrbek scores. Gaetti moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brunansky strikes out.
Bottom 5 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Gaetti moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to third.
Bottom 5 Steve Crawford now pitching. Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Bush takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Tim Laudner now catching. Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tim Laudner pinch runs for Tom Nieto. Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Nieto is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Gagne hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Gaetti trying to get to home. Evans throws the ball in to Sullivan who tags Gaetti who's trying to score from second, for the out. Brunansky moves to third. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brunansky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Gaetti. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Gaetti steals second.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gaetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Burks bunts towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sellers covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Puckett strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bush bunts towards the mound. Sellers fields it and throws to first for the out. Nieto moves to third. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Newman bunts towards the mound. Sellers juggles the ball. That's an error on Sellers. Nieto moves to second.
Bottom 3 Nieto takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sullivan strikes out. There goes Romero. The throw from Nieto to second, and Romero is out.
Top 3 Romero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne misplays the ball. That's an error on Gagne.
Top 3 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gagne hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Gaetti scores.
Bottom 2 Brunansky is hit by the pitch. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hrbek strikes out.
Top 2 Rice is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Newman. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Barrett applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Bush hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Newman takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boggs is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burks strikes out.