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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 11, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 11, 1986 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 25,802 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Tim Tschida |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Roy Smalley | DH |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Tim Laudner | Catcher |
Billy Beane | Left Fielder |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
Ray Miller | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Reggie Jackson | DH |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
Ruppert Jones | Right Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Jerry Narron | Catcher |
Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 11, 1986
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sutton
Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Sutton
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Sutton
There goes Puckett. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Puckett steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Sutton
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Sutton
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Sutton
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Puckett moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laudner vs. Sutton
Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blyleven
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. Sutton
Beane hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Sutton
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Sutton
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Blyleven
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lombardozzi fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sutton
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Sutton
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Sutton
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Sutton
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Blyleven
Narron hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Blyleven
Pettis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blyleven
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Sutton
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Sutton
Laudner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. Sutton
Beane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Sutton
There goes Beane. The throw from Narron and he is safe. Beane steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Sutton
Lombardozzi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Blyleven
Joyner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Blyleven spins and fires to second, with Espinoza covering, and Joyner is picked off. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Sutton
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sutton
Puckett hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sutton
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Blyleven
Narron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Blyleven
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Sutton
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Sutton
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Sutton
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Sutton
Laudner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beane vs. Sutton
Beane hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Blyleven
Burleson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Sutton
Lombardozzi hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Sutton
Espinoza hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sutton
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Blyleven
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lucas
Gary Lucas now pitching.
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lucas
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces juggles the ball. That's an error on DeCinces. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Lucas
Hrbek strikes out. There goes Gaetti. The throw from Narron to Burleson, and Gaetti is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Narron vs. Blyleven
Narron bunts in front of the plate. Laudner fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Blyleven
Jack Howell pinch hits for Gary Pettis.
Howell hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Blyleven
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Corbett
Doug Corbett now pitching. Ruppert Jones now playing center field. George Hendrick now playing right field.
Brunansky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Corbett
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beane vs. Corbett
Beane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Corbett
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Espinoza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Blyleven
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1986 -- Minnesota at California (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Puckett K, cf 4 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 3 0 0 0 Smalley R, dh 4 0 1 0 Jackson R, dh 4 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 1 1 1 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Joyner W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 1 2 0 Downing B, lf 3 0 1 0 Laudner T, c 4 0 1 0 Jones R, rf-cf 2 0 0 0 Beane B, lf 4 0 2 1 Wilfong R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Narron J, c 2 0 0 0 Espinoza A, ss 3 0 0 0 Pettis G, cf 2 0 0 0 Howell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hendrick G, rf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 28 0 3 0 Minnesota 000 001 001 -- 2 California 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 6 California IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (L) 7.0 6 1 1 1 4 Lucas G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Corbett D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 E -- Burleson R, DeCinces D DP -- California 3 LOB -- Minnesota 6, California 4 HR -- Gaetti G SB -- Puckett K, Beane B CS -- Gaetti G SH -- Narron J T -- 2:39 A -- 25802
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