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July 5, 1987

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Orioles 3 9 0
Twins 3 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 3 9 0
Twins 4 5 0

Kent Hrbek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 2 259
Hits 0 71
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 0 53

Tom Niedenfuer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 3
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - July 5, 1987
Tom Niedenfuer
Terry Kennedy
Eddie Murray
Rick Burleson
Ray Knight
Cal Ripken
Larry Sheets
Ken Gerhart
Lee Lacy
Kent Hrbek

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 3 9 0 7
Minnesota Twins 4 5 0 3
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Tom Niedenfuer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Kent Hrbek
Attendance 21,294
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Terry Kennedy now catching. Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wiggins for the out.
Top 9 Terry Kennedy pinch hits for Dave Van Gorder. Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gerhart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bush hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niedenfuer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tom Niedenfuer now pitching. Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Knight hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Butera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Ripken takes first base on ball four. Burleson scores.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to third.
Top 7 Burleson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Wiggins strikes out.
Bottom 6 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lee Lacy now playing right field. Larry Sheets now playing left field. Ken Gerhart now playing center field. Hrbek hits a line drive into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Van Gorder strikes out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Butera for a passed ball. Sheets moves to third. Gerhart moves to second.
Top 6 Gerhart takes first base on ball four. Sheets moves to second.
Top 6 Sheets takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Butera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out.
Top 5 Ripken hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Van Gorder moves to second.
Top 5 Burleson hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wiggins strikes out.
Top 5 Van Gorder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gerhart strikes out.
Top 4 Sheets hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Sheets reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Knight strikes out.
Top 4 Lynn 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 4 Murray hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a line drive towards third. Knight reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gladden moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gladden hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Wiggins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gerhart who is chasing the ball. Lombardozzi reaches third base with a triple. Gaetti scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Gaetti reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gerhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Gerhart reaches second base with a double. Sheets goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Sheets hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gladden for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Ripken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Burleson 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 1 Wiggins bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.