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August 8, 1987

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Athletics 0 3 2
Twins 8 11 0
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Athletics 0 3 2
Twins 9 11 0

Gene Larkin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .357
At Bats 3 140
Hits 1 40
• Singles 1 28
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 20

Jose Rijo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 8, 1987
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Out
Jose Rijo
Mickey Tettleton
Mark McGwire
Tony Bernazard
Carney Lansford
Alfredo Griffin
Jose Canseco
Luis Polonia
Steve Henderson
Gene Larkin
Kent Hrbek
Tom Brunansky
Kirby Puckett
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Larkin hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett tags and scores. Brunansky tags and moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Hrbek is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Brunansky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. Gagne scores. Puckett moves to third.
Bottom 7 Gaetti hits a line drive towards short. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gagne moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jose Rijo now pitching. Gagne hits a line drive into right field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Gagne moves to second.
Top 7 McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Larkin moves to third.
Bottom 6 Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Larkin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores.
Bottom 5 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Puckett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Gagne strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gagne out.
Top 5 Bernazard hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Laudner hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McGwire is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Canseco hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brunansky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gaetti is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Gagne hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Larkin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gaetti scores.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Canseco who is chasing the ball. Gaetti reaches third base with a triple. Gagne scores. Puckett scores.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Gladden scores. Gagne moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gagne hits a popup beyond short. Griffin can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Gladden moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gladden takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Canseco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carlton fires to first and has Griffin trapped. There's the throw to Lombardozzi who tags Griffin for the out.
Top 1 Griffin takes first base on ball four.