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September 26, 1987

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Royals 7 11 1
Twins 4 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 7 11 1
Twins 4 7 1

Gary Gaetti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .262
OBP .250 .308
At Bats 4 562
Hits 1 147
• Singles 1 80
• Doubles 0 35
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 30
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 0 107

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 16
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - September 26, 1987
Gene Garber
Jamie Quirk
George Brett
Frank White
Kevin Seitzer
Angel Salazar
Lonnie Smith
Willie Wilson
Danny Tartabull
Gary Gaetti

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 7 11 1 9
Minnesota Twins 4 7 1 10
Winning Pitcher John Davis
Losing Pitcher Jeff Reardon
Save Gene Garber
Game Winning RBI Danny Tartabull
Attendance 46,263
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gaetti strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Gene Garber now pitching. Bush is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Salazar strikes out.
Top 9 Balboni takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Tartabull hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Brett reaches second base with a double. Seitzer moves to third.
Top 9 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Sal Butera now catching. Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Davidson. The throw from Quirk and he is out, Salazar applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Billy Beane pinch runs for Tim Laudner. Davidson bunts towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Jamie Quirk now catching. Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer.
Top 8 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Larry Owen. Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Salazar is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Al Newman now playing second base. Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Roy Smalley pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brunansky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 John Davis now pitching. Lonnie Smith now playing left field. Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Keith Atherton now pitching. Tartabull hits a popup towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brett is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Seitzer hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. Wilson tags and moves to second.
Top 7 Lonnie Smith pinch runs for Thad Bosley. Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 7 Thad Bosley pinch hits for Gary Thurman. Mark Davidson now playing left field. Tim Laudner now catching. Bosley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Puckett strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pittaro scores.
Bottom 6 Gagne hits a popup towards third. Seitzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Chris Pittaro pinch runs for Tom Nieto. Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pittaro moves to second.
Bottom 6 Angel Salazar now playing shortstop. Nieto is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jim Eisenreich pinch hits for Bill Pecota. Eisenreich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. Tartabull scores. White scores.
Top 6 Juan Berenguer now pitching. Balboni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. White reaches second base with a double. Tartabull moves to third.
Top 6 Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gagne scores. Gaetti moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gaetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bush is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gagne takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Seitzer strikes out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thurman moves to second.
Top 5 Thurman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Owen hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti catches it and throws to first to double up Pecota.
Top 5 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne misplays the ball. That's an error on Gagne.
Bottom 4 Gladden strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nieto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hrbek moves to third.
Bottom 4 Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Balboni hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Carlton, and towards Lombardozzi, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlton covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Gaetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pecota fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Gladden moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bush takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gagne bunts between the mound and first base. Saberhagen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gagne for the out. Gladden moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thurman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Nieto is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Brunansky is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hrbek strikes out.
Top 2 Owen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Balboni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 White hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gladden scores. Gagne scores.
Bottom 1 Bush bunts towards the mound. Saberhagen fields it and throws to first for the out. Gladden moves to third. Gagne moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gagne takes first base on ball four. Gladden moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lombardozzi fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Seitzer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.