Athletics @ Twins
August 9, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Twins 7 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Twins 7 7 0

Jose Canseco Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .278
OBP .250 .325
At Bats 3 436
Hits 0 121
• Singles 0 75
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 0 80

Jeff Reardon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 22
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - August 9, 1987
Out
Jeff Reardon
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Al Newman
Gary Gaetti
Greg Gagne
Mark Davidson
Kirby Puckett
Tom Brunansky
Jose Canseco
Carney Lansford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 9 0 7
Minnesota Twins 7 7 0 3
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Steve Ontiveros
Save Jeff Reardon
Game Winning RBI Kent Hrbek
Attendance 33,948
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davidson. Lansford reaches second base with a double. Bernazard scores. Griffin goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Polonia hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Bernazard reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Gaetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McGwire strikes out.
Top 8 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Mark Davidson now playing left field. Tom Brunansky now playing right field. Davis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Ontiveros covering, for the out.
Top 7 Canseco strikes out.
Top 7 Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Keith Atherton now pitching. Polonia strikes out.
Top 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Bernazard goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Al Newman now playing second base. Bernazard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Al Newman pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi. Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Laudner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Brunansky hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Steinbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a line drive towards the mound. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive towards the mound. Blyleven reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Lansford moves to second.
Top 5 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and tags Bernazard, for the out. Polonia moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. Bernazard moves to third.
Top 5 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Steinbach scores. Bernazard moves to second.
Top 5 Bernazard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Steinbach. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. Steinbach steals second.
Top 5 Steinbach is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Bottom 4 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Laudner hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brunansky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gagne moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gagne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bush strikes out.
Top 3 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bernazard strikes out.
Top 2 Steinbach strikes out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hrbek strikes out.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gagne hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out.
Top 1 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Davis reaches second base with a double. Lansford scores.
Top 1 Canseco is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Lansford reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.