Sep 21, 1987 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1977 New York 61-77 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 8 5 3
1987 Minnesota 60-78 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 12 2
77 New York AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg 87 Minnesota AB R H BI W K 2B 3B HR Avg
Rivers CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .308 Lombardozzi 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269
Randolph 2B 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .219 Smalley PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234
Johnson,C 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .317 Larkin 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .282
Jackson, R RF 2 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .244 Hrbek PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .265
Nettles 3B 4 1 2 6 0 0 1 0 1 .237 Puckett CF 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .297
Munson C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .280 Brunansky LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .228
White, R LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .221 Gagne SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .303
Dent SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Gaetti 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 .226
Blair PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Butera C 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .182
Zeber SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Berenguer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Guidry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .078 Newman, A PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181
Tidrow P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Beane RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268
Stanley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Bush PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Thomas, S P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Baylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
Piniella PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 Davidson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260
McCall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Viola P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .049
Lyle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Reardon, J P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
May PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Salas C 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .365
Clay P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 38 9 12 8 2 4 1 0 3 .242
Patterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Holtzman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
33 8 5 8 4 9 2 0 1 .243
77 New York IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Guidry 1.1 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 19 3 2.14 5 145(147) 51
Tidrow 2.2 3 1 1 1 0 3 43 32 11 4.02 11 70(75) +
Thomas, S 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 0 41 28 13 4.50 14 45(57)
McCall 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 6 5 1 6.75 3 55(53)
Lyle H(2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 3 2.64 2 50(53)
Clay BS(1) 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 14 11 3 4.83 3 20(20)s --
Patterson L(0-2) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 16 7 9 4.70 4 20(20)s -
Holtzman 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 4.63 0 20(20)s -
8.2 12 9 8 3 2 4 151 107 44 3.35 42
87 Minnesota IP H R ER HR W K Ct S B ERA BF EPC Stf GSc
Viola 7.1 3 4 3 0 2 9 126 89 37 2.76 28 130(132) 65
Reardon, J BS(4) 0.2 2 4 4 1 2 0 29 16 13 3.68 6 35(43)
Berenguer W(4-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 5 3.45 3 80(75)
9.0 5 8 7 1 4 9 168 113 55 3.96 37
2 out when winning run scored
NYA: Stanley hit for Tidrow in the 5th
Blair hit for Dent in the 8th
Piniella hit for Thomas, S in the 8th
Zeber moved to SS in the 8th
May hit for Lyle in the 9th
MIN: Bush hit for Beane in the 6th
Bush moved to RF in the 6th
Baylor hit for Bush in the 8th
Davidson moved to RF in the 8th
Salas moved to C in the 8th
Smalley hit for Lombardozzi in the 9th
Hrbek hit for Larkin in the 9th
Newman, A hit for Berenguer in the 9th
E-Munson(12) Johnson,C(2) Zeber(7) Lombardozzi(16) Butera(5)
2B-Randolph(17) Nettles(10) Larkin(4)
HR-Nettles(25) Hrbek(28) Gaetti 2(20)
SB-Randolph(12) Blair(1) Larkin(1)
RBI-NYA Randolph(30) Nettles 6(74) Jackson, R(62)
MIN Hrbek 3(79) Gaetti 2(71) Puckett(73) Brunansky(66) Butera(7)
HBP-Gagne(MIN) by Patterson(NYA)
SF-Butera
WP-Holtzman
LOB-77 New York 2 87 Minnesota 7
DP-77 New York 1
Game MVP:Gary Gaetti
Injury: Guidry(Oct 1)
HHH Metrodome, Time 3:33, 70ΓΈ, Dome, 0 mph Dome Night Game
Sep 21, 1987 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1977 New York 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 8 5 3
1987 Minnesota 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 12 2
1977 77 New York Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5
1 Rivers CF 1>G43 G13 K K Fd9
2 Randolph 2B K 4>E4,B1 6>G3u D,2H,13
3 Johnson,C 1B G63 P5 Fs8 IBB
4 Jackson, R RF 2>L3 SB2/e2,23 W K W,3H,23,12
5 Nettles 3B G31 D,3H,1H 7>G43 HR
6 Munson C K K K G63
7 White, R LF 3>F7 K Fs8 P6
8 Dent SS S 5>G63
Blair PH 8>S
Zeber SS 9>Fs9
9 Guidry P
Tidrow P K
Stanley PH F9
Thomas, S P
Piniella PH SB2 W
McCall P
Lyle P
May PH G43
Clay P
Patterson P
Holtzman P
1987 87 Minnesota Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5
1 Lombardozzi 2B 1>G63 P6 L8 E3,B1
Smalley PH S,12
2 Larkin 1B S D 6>S P6
Hrbek PH HR
3 Puckett CF SB2/e2,23 G53,3H F7 W,12 G64/fo S
4 Brunansky LF G53 4>K S,23,1H 8>Fd7 W,12
5 Gagne SS 2>K S G15/fo,12,B1 P5 HBP,23,12
6 Gaetti 3B HR K S,23,12 HR F8/82,23,12
7 Butera C K G43 F9,3H/SF E6,B1
Berenguer P
Newman, A PH WP,3H,23
8 Beane RF G43 5>G63
Bush PH-RF G54/fo
Baylor PH G53
Davidson RF
9 Viola P 3>F8 F7 7>F9
Reardon, J P
Salas C 9>S
Sep 21, 1987 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
1977 New York 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 8 5 3
1987 Minnesota 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 12 2
Inn Out B-S On NYA-MIN Result
1-77 New York
1 0 0-1 - 0-0 Rivers grounded to second, 1 out
1 1 3-2 - 0-0 Randolph struck out, 2 out
1 2 2-2 - 0-0 Johnson grounded to short, 3 out
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1-87 Minnesota
1 0 2-2 - 0-0 Lombardozzi grounded to short, 1 out
1 1 1-2 - 0-0 Larkin grounded a single between first and second
1 1 0-0 1 0-0 Larkin stole 2nd
1 1 0-1 3 0-0 Puckett grounded to third, Larkin scored, 2 out, NYA 0 MIN 1
1 2 0-2 - 0-1 Brunansky grounded to third, 3 out
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2-77 New York
2 0 2-2 - 0-1 Jackson lined to first, 1 out
2 1 0-2 - 0-1 Nettles grounded to first, 2 out
2 2 2-2 - 0-1 Munson struck out, 3 out
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2-87 Minnesota
2 0 0-2 - 0-1 Gagne struck out, 1 out, Guidry(NYA) injured
>Tidrow pitching
2 1 1-1 - 0-1 Gaetti hit a solo homer down the left field line, 351 feet, NYA 0 MIN 2
2 1 3-2 - 0-2 Butera struck out, 2 out
2 2 0-0 - 0-2 Beane grounded to second, 3 out
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3-77 New York
3 0 2-0 - 0-2 White flied to left, 1 out
3 1 2-1 - 0-2 Dent singled to right
3 1 1-2 1 0-2 Tidrow struck out, 2 out
3 2 0-2 1 0-2 Rivers grounded to the pitcher, 3 out
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3-87 Minnesota
3 0 1-1 - 0-2 Viola flied to right center, 1 out
3 1 1-1 - 0-2 Lombardozzi popped to short, 2 out
3 2 0-2 - 0-2 Larkin doubled off the wall down the first base line
3 2 1-0 2 0-2 Puckett flied to left center, 3 out
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4-77 New York
4 0 0-2 - 0-2 Randolph grounded to second, safe on an error
4 0 2-1 1 0-2 Johnson popped to third, 1 out
4 1 0-0 1 0-2 Randolph stole 2nd
4 1 0-1 3 0-2 Jackson walked
4 1 0-2 13 0-2 Nettles doubled off the wall down the right field line, Randolph scored, Jackson scored, NYA 2 MIN 2
4 1 2-2 2 2-2 Munson struck out, 2 out
4 2 2-2 2 2-2 White struck out, 3 out
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4-87 Minnesota
4 0 0-2 - 2-2 Brunansky struck out, 1 out
4 1 1-1 - 2-2 Gagne grounded a single between first and second
4 1 2-2 1 2-2 Gaetti struck out, 2 out
4 2 1-2 1 2-2 Butera grounded to second, 3 out
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5-77 New York
5 0 1-0 - 2-2 Dent grounded to short, 1 out
5 1 1-1 - 2-2 Stanley flied to right center, 2 out
5 2 2-2 - 2-2 Rivers struck out, 3 out
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5-87 Minnesota
>Thomas pitching
5 0 2-1 - 2-2 Beane grounded to short, 1 out
5 1 2-2 - 2-2 Viola flied to left center, 2 out
5 2 1-1 - 2-2 Lombardozzi lined to center, 3 out
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6-77 New York
6 0 1-0 - 2-2 Randolph grounded to first, 1 out
6 1 2-1 - 2-2 Johnson flied to shallow center, 2 out
6 2 0-2 - 2-2 Jackson struck out, 3 out
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6-87 Minnesota
6 0 0-1 - 2-2 Larkin grounded a single between third and short
6 0 3-1 1 2-2 Puckett walked, Larkin to 2nd
6 0 0-0 12 2-2 Brunansky lined a single between third and short, Larkin scored, Puckett to 2nd, NYA 2 MIN 3
6 0 0-2 12 2-3 Gagne grounded to the pitcher, forcing Puckett at third, Brunansky to 2nd, 1 out
6 1 1-0 12 2-3 Gaetti singled on the infield, Brunansky to 3rd, Gagne to 2nd
6 1 0-0 123 2-3 Butera flied to right, sacrifice, Brunansky scored, 2 out, NYA 2 MIN 4
6 2 1-1 12 2-4 Bush grounded to third, forcing Gaetti at second, 3 out
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7-77 New York
>Bush playing RF
7 0 2-1 - 2-4 Nettles grounded to second, 1 out
7 1 0-2 - 2-4 Munson struck out, 2 out
7 2 0-0 - 2-4 White flied to shallow right center, 3 out
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7-87 Minnesota
7 0 2-0 - 2-4 Viola flied to right center, 1 out
7 1 0-1 - 2-4 Lombardozzi grounded to first, safe on an error
7 1 0-2 1 2-4 Larkin popped to short, 2 out
7 2 0-1 1 2-4 Puckett grounded to short, forcing Lombardozzi at second, 3 out
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8-77 New York
8 0 2-2 - 2-4 Blair singled to left center
8 0 2-0 1 2-4 Blair stole 2nd
8 0 2-1 2 2-4 Piniella walked
8 0 1-2 12 2-4 Rivers struck out, 1 out
>Reardon pitching
8 1 1-1 12 2-4 Randolph doubled to left center, Blair scored, Piniella to 3rd, NYA 3 MIN 4
8 1 3-2 23 3-4 Johnson intentionally walked
8 1 3-1 123 3-4 Jackson walked, Piniella scored, Randolph to 3rd, Johnson to 2nd, NYA 4 MIN 4
8 1 0-2 123 4-4 Nettles hit a grand slam homer down the right field line, 373 feet, NYA 8 MIN 4
8 1 3-2 - 8-4 Munson grounded to short, 2 out
8 2 1-1 - 8-4 White popped to short, 3 out
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8-87 Minnesota
>McCall pitching
>Zeber playing SS
8 0 0-1 - 8-4 Brunansky flied deep down the left field line, 1 out
8 1 0-1 - 8-4 Gagne popped to third, 2 out
8 2 1-0 - 8-4 Gaetti hit a solo homer to left center, 401 feet, NYA 8 MIN 5
>Lyle pitching
8 2 0-1 - 8-5 Butera grounded to short, safe on an error
8 2 3-1 1 8-5 Baylor grounded to third, 3 out
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9-77 New York
>Berenguer pitching
>Davidson playing RF
>Salas playing C
9 0 2-2 - 8-5 Zeber flied to shallow right, 1 out
9 1 2-2 - 8-5 May grounded to second, 2 out
9 2 1-1 - 8-5 Rivers flied to deep right center, 3 out
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9-87 Minnesota
>Clay pitching
9 0 0-2 - 8-5 Salas grounded a single between first and second
9 0 2-1 1 8-5 Smalley grounded a single between first and second, Salas to 2nd
9 0 1-2 12 8-5 Hrbek hit a three run homer to right, 341 feet, NYA 8 MIN 8
>Patterson pitching
9 0 2-1 - 8-8 Puckett grounded a single between first and second
9 0 3-0 1 8-8 Brunansky walked, Puckett to 2nd
9 0 0-0 12 8-8 Gagne hit by pitch, Puckett to 3rd, Brunansky to 2nd
9 0 2-2 123 8-8 Gaetti flied to center, Puckett out at home, Brunansky to 3rd, Gagne to 2nd, 2 out
>Holtzman pitching
9 2 0-1 23 8-8 Wild pitch, Brunansky scored, Gagne to 3rd, NYA 8 MIN 9