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Twins 7 @ Yankees 11
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 8, 1987 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Twins with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 8, 1987 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 7 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 11 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 11
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherCecilio Guante  
Losing PitcherJeff Reardon  
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Game Winning RBIMike Pagliarulo 

Game Info

DateMay 8, 1987 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherMark Portugal  
Home Starting PitcherTommy John  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance25,921 
Time of Game3 hours 7 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ken Kaiser
1B: Dan Morrison
2B: Dave Phillips
3B: Steve Palermo

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Newman  Shortstop 
Dan Gladden  Left Fielder 
Kirby Puckett  Center Fielder 
Gary Gaetti  Third Baseman 
Kent Hrbek  First Baseman 
Tom Brunansky  DH 
Tim Laudner  Catcher 
Steve Lombardozzi  Second Baseman 
Mark Davidson  Right Fielder 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Center Fielder 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Don Mattingly  First Baseman 
Dan Pasqua  Left Fielder 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Gary Ward  DH 
Mike Pagliarulo  Third Baseman 
Joel Skinner  Catcher 
Wayne Tolleson  Shortstop 
Lou Piniella  Manager 

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Twins 7 @ Yankees 11
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/8/1987 -- Minnesota at New York (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Newman A, ss          5  0  0  0   Henderson R, cf       4  1  2  2   
Gladden D, lf         5  1  2  1   Randolph W, 2b        4  1  0  0   
Puckett K, cf         5  1  3  0   Mattingly D, 1b       5  0  0  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          5  1  1  1   Pasqua D, lf          3  2  2  0   
Hrbek K, 1b           3  1  1  1   Winfield D, rf        4  2  1  0   
Brunansky T, dh       3  1  2  3   Ward G, dh            5  2  3  4   
Laudner T, c          4  0  0  0   Pagliarulo M, 3b      4  2  2  5   
Lombardozzi S, 2b     4  1  2  0   Skinner J, c          2  0  0  0   
Davidson M, rf        2  1  2  1   Washington C, ph      1  0  0  0   
Smalley R, ph         1  0  0  0   Cerone R, c           1  0  0  0   
Bush R, rf            0  0  0  0   Tolleson W, ss        3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 13  7                        36 11 11 11

Minnesota        312 000 100 --  7
New York         030 000 206 -- 11
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Portugal M*           6.0  7  5  5  2  2
Atherton K            1.2  2  0  0  1  0
Reardon J (L)         1.0  2  6  6  4  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T                1.2  6  4  4  0  1
Stoddard T            5.1  7  3  3  0  4
Guante C (W)          2.0  0  0  0  2  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Henderson R, Guante C, Lombardozzi S, Laudner T
DP -- Minnesota 2, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, New York 6
2B -- Gladden D, Winfield D, Henderson R
HR -- Ward G 2, Brunansky T, Davidson M, Pagliarulo M 2, Henderson R
SB -- Gaetti G, Puckett K, Tolleson W, Randolph W
CS -- Lombardozzi S, Puckett K
SH -- Davidson M
T -- 3:07
A -- 25921

    

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