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August 5, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 5 1
Angels 6 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 5 1
Angels 6 8 0

Kirby Puckett Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .319
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 417
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 95
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 61

DeWayne Buice Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 12
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Anaheim Stadium - August 5, 1987
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Out
DeWayne Buice
Bob Boone
Wally Joyner
Mark McLemore
Doug DeCinces
Gus Polidor
Brian Downing
Gary Pettis
Jack Howell
Kirby Puckett
Randy Bush

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 1 5 1 2
California Angels 6 8 0 4
Winning Pitcher John Candelaria
Losing Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gus Polidor
Attendance 34,059
Time of Game 2 hours 26 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards second. McLemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Randy Bush pinch hits for Greg Gagne. Bush takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 DeWayne Buice now pitching. Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Polidor hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Keith Atherton now pitching. Greg Gagne now playing second base. Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Roy Smalley pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi. Smalley strikes out.
Top 8 Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brunansky tags and scores. Hrbek tags and moves to third.
Top 8 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Brunansky moves to third.
Top 8 Brunansky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Joyner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dan Schatzeder now pitching. Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gagne moves to second.
Top 7 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Greg Minton now pitching. Gladden takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pettis strikes out.
Bottom 6 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 George Frazier now pitching. Polidor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards short. Polidor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Laudner strikes out.
Top 6 Larkin hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it and throws to second for the out. Downing moves to third.
Bottom 5 Howell takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second.
Bottom 5 Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hrbek is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Brunansky strikes out.
Top 5 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 4 Pettis strikes out.
Bottom 4 McLemore bunts towards second. Lombardozzi picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lombardozzi. DeCinces scores. Polidor moves to third. McLemore moves to second.
Bottom 4 Polidor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores. DeCinces moves to third.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 DeCinces is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 4 Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blyleven, and towards Gagne, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Puckett strikes out.
Top 4 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pettis is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Larkin. The throw from Boone and he is out, Polidor applying the tag.
Top 3 Laudner hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McLemore strikes out.
Bottom 2 Polidor hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeCinces tags and scores. Boone tags and moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to third.
Bottom 2 DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Top 2 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Joyner strikes out.
Bottom 1 Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puckett strikes out.
Top 1 Gladden is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 1 Gagne strikes out.
Top 1 Gladden hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.