Tigers @ Twins
August 26, 1987

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Tigers 7 13 0
Twins 6 12 1
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Tigers 10 14 0
Twins 6 12 1

Chet Lemon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .500 .389
At Bats 4 340
Hits 2 99
• Singles 1 59
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 15
Walks 0 50
RBI’s 1 59

Jeff Reardon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 6 24
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 26, 1987
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Home Run
Jeff Reardon
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Al Newman
Gary Gaetti
Greg Gagne
Tom Brunansky
Kirby Puckett
Randy Bush
Chet Lemon
Matt Nokes
Alan Trammell
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Matt Nokes pinch hits for Larry Herndon. Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans scores. Bergman scores. Trammell moves to third.
Top 9 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to third. Bergman moves to second.
Top 9 Dave Bergman pinch runs for Bill Madlock. Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Madlock takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 9 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 9 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Darrell Evans pinch hits for Mike Heath. Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bush strikes out.
Bottom 8 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gagne hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Madlock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Laudner for the out.
Top 8 Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Keith Atherton now pitching. Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Larkin strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brunansky moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Pat Sheridan now playing right field. Larry Herndon now playing left field. Gaetti strikes out.
Top 7 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores.
Top 7 Gibson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Gibson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Randy Bush now playing right field. Tom Brunansky now playing left field. Madlock hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randy Bush pinch hits for Mark Davidson. Bush strikes out. There goes Newman. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laudner moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Laudner is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 6 Heath hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morrison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Puckett moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dan Petry now pitching. Gaetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Davidson scores.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Davidson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Davidson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Herndon is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gibson is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gagne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hrbek scores. Laudner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Laudner takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Larkin strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Brunansky hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Gaetti strikes out. Heath drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gaetti out.
Top 4 There goes Whitaker. The throw from Laudner and he is out, Newman applying the tag.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morrison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second.
Top 4 Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to third.
Top 3 Whitaker hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 2 Tanana fires to first and has Larkin trapped. There's the throw to Trammell who tags Larkin for the out.
Bottom 2 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hrbek tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Laudner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larkin hits a popup beyond short. Trammell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Hrbek moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Brookens strikes out.
Top 2 Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti.
Top 2 Lemon strikes out.
Top 2 Herndon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Davidson. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Newman tags and scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Newman. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Newman steals third.
Bottom 1 Davidson bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. Newman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Newman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trammell for the out.
Top 1 Gibson strikes out.
Top 1 Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davidson. Madlock reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Whitaker strikes out.