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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 11, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on September 11, 1986 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 11, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 6,875 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
Mike Stanley | Third Baseman |
Ruben Sierra | Center Fielder |
Larry Parrish | DH |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Pete Incaviglia | Right Fielder |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Tom Paciorek | Left Fielder |
Steve Buechele | Second Baseman |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Mark Salas | DH |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 11, 1986
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first, with Viola covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Viola
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Hough
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Hough
Gagne is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Hough
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Viola
Paciorek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Paciorek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Hough
Lombardozzi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Hough
There goes Puckett. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Puckett steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien 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 -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Viola
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Hough
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Hough
Gagne bunts towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Buechele covering, for the out. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Hough
Reed hits a popup in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Hough
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Viola
Paciorek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Viola
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Reed and he is out, Lombardozzi applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a fly ball towards right. Incaviglia settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Incaviglia. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puckett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Salas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Russell
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Viola
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Russell
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Hatcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagne vs. Russell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Russell
Reed bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Russell
Lombardozzi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Viola
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Stanley reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Russell
Ruben Sierra now playing right field. Oddibe McDowell now playing center field.
Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Ron Washington pinch hits for Mark Salas.
There goes Puckett. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Buechele applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Williams
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Williams
Hrbek is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Parrish hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Frazier
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Frazier
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Frazier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Williams
Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Mohorcic
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Mohorcic
Billy Beane pinch runs for Mickey Hatcher.
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beane moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Mohorcic
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Frazier
Billy Beane now playing left field.
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Frazier
Paciorek hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Frazier
Darrell Porter pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields the ball and throws to Frazier covering. Safe. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Frazier
Jerry Browne pinch runs for Darrell Porter.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Frazier
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1986 -- Texas at Minnesota (N) Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Fletcher S, ss 3 0 1 0 Puckett K, cf 4 2 1 0 Stanley M, 3b 5 1 3 1 Salas M, dh 3 2 3 4 Sierra R, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Washington R, ph 1 0 0 0 Parrish L, dh 4 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 2 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Incaviglia P, rf 3 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 1 0 0 0 Hatcher M, lf 4 1 3 0 Slaught D, c 4 0 1 0 Beane B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Paciorek T, lf 4 1 3 1 Gagne G, ss 3 0 1 0 Buechele S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Reed J, c 3 0 0 1 Porter D, ph 1 0 1 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Browne J, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 10 2 31 6 11 6 Texas 100 010 000 -- 2 Minnesota 202 011 00x -- 6 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C (L)* 4.0 6 5 4 2 4 Russell J+ 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 Williams M# 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Mohorcic D 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Viola F (W) 7.0 8 2 2 3 10 Frazier G 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th # Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Incaviglia P DP -- Texas 2, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Texas 9, Minnesota 5 2B -- Paciorek T, Stanley M 2 3B -- Hatcher M HR -- Stanley M, Salas M 2, Gaetti G, Paciorek T SB -- Puckett K CS -- Fletcher S SH -- Gagne G, Reed J T -- 2:44 A -- 6875
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