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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 6, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 6, 1987 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 10,840 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Wiggins | Second Baseman |
| Jim Dwyer | DH |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Larry Sheets | Left Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Nelson Simmons | Right Fielder |
| Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Tim Laudner | DH |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Nieto | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 6, 1987
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Blyleven
Wiggins bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Blyleven
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Blyleven
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. McGregor
Gladden is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. McGregor
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. McGregor
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Blyleven
Sheets takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Blyleven
Knight hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Knight reaches second base with a double. Sheets moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Blyleven
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. Sheets scores. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Blyleven
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. McGregor
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. McGregor
Hrbek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. McGregor
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. McGregor
Gaetti is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Blyleven
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wiggins vs. Blyleven
Wiggins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Dwyer vs. Blyleven
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gerhart scores. Wiggins moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Blyleven
Ripken hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Blyleven
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheets for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Blyleven
Knight hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. McGregor
Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. McGregor
Gagne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. McGregor
Nieto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. McGregor
Gladden hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Blyleven
Kennedy 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blyleven
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Blyleven
Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. McGregor
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. McGregor
Puckett bunts towards the mound. McGregor fields it and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. McGregor
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. McGregor
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. McGregor
Brunansky hits a line drive towards first. Murray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Blyleven
Wiggins hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Blyleven
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Blyleven
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. McGregor
Laudner hits a line drive into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. McGregor
Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. McGregor
Nieto hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Blyleven
Sheets 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Blyleven
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. McGregor
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. McGregor
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. McGregor
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Blyleven
Kennedy 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Blyleven
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Blyleven
Gerhart 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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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. McGregor
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. McGregor
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first, with McGregor covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. McGregor
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. McGregor
Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Blyleven
Wiggins hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Blyleven
Dwyer 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 -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Blyleven
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. McGregor
John Shelby now playing center field. Ken Gerhart now playing left field.
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nieto vs. McGregor
Nieto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. McGregor
Gladden strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. McGregor
Lombardozzi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Blyleven
Murray hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Blyleven
Shelby bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Blyleven
Knight hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Shelby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Klink
Joe Klink now pitching.
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Shelby scores. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Klink
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gerhart vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Gerhart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Wiggins vs. Atherton
Wiggins hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. McGregor
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. McGregor
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. McGregor
Hrbek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1987 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wiggins A, 2b 5 1 1 0 Gladden D, lf 3 0 0 0
Dwyer J, dh 4 1 1 1 Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ripken C, ss 4 1 1 3 Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0
Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Sheets L, lf 2 1 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 0 0
Shelby J, cf 1 1 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 2 0 0 0
Knight R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Laudner T, dh 3 0 0 0
Kennedy T, c 4 0 1 2 Gagne G, ss 3 0 0 0
Simmons N, rf 4 0 1 0 Nieto T, c 3 0 2 0
Gerhart K, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 6 28 0 3 0
Baltimore 014 000 001 -- 6
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McGregor S (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 8.1 7 6 6 1 1
Klink J* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Atherton K 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Minnesota 5
2B -- Knight R
HR -- Ripken C
CS -- Gaetti G
HBP -- by McGregor S (Gladden D)
T -- 2:21
A -- 10840
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