Rangers @ Twins
August 20, 1988

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Top 8 R H E
Rangers 3 6 0
Twins 2 5 2
Top 8 R H E
Rangers 3 6 0
Twins 2 5 2

Cecil Espy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .242
OBP .000 .278
At Bats 0 219
Hits 0 53
• Singles 0 38
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 19

Frank Viola Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
19 4 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 20, 1988
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Strikeout
Frank Viola
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Tom Herr
Al Newman
Greg Gagne
Dan Gladden
Kirby Puckett
John Christensen
Cecil Espy
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Espy strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Viola fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 7 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Christensen hits a fly ball into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Laudner hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brower moves to second.
Top 7 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek juggles the ball. That's an error on Hrbek.
Top 7 Kunkel strikes out.
Top 7 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 7 Cecil Espy pinch runs for Mike Stanley. Buechele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 6 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 6 Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brower takes first base on ball four. Buechele moves to third. Kunkel moves to second.
Top 5 Kunkel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buechele moves to second.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Christensen hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 O'Brien strikes out.
Top 4 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 4 Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gladden takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sundberg scores. Kunkel moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Kunkel hits a popup towards second. Herr picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herr. Sundberg moves to third. Kunkel moves to second.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Christensen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brower. Christensen reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores.
Bottom 2 Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilgus fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper scores. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hrbek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to third.
Bottom 2 Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stanley strikes out.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a line drive into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sierra hits a popup in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brower hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.