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Minnesota Twins @ Milwaukee Brewers

1987-06-17 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 23389 · 3:14

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Minnesota Twins 8–5. Milwaukee Brewers put up 4 in the 4th. Mark Clear earned the win and Dan Plesac picked up the save. Robin Yount went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	8
ML4	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	2		8	15

W: Mark Clear L: Les Straker SV: Dan Plesac

Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Newman	4	0	2	1	1	2
Greg Gagne	4	1	0	0	0	0
Dan Gladden	3	0	2	1	0	1
Kirby Puckett	4	1	1	0	0	2
Tom Brunansky	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Hrbek	3	1	0	0	1	2
Gene Larkin	4	1	2	3	0	1
Steve Lombardozzi	3	1	1	0	0	1
Sal Butera	3	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Bush	1	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Smalley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Juan Castillo	5	1	3	1	0	1
Robin Yount	5	1	3	3	0	0
Cecil Cooper	5	0	1	0	0	0
Rob Deer	4	0	1	0	0	2
Billy Jo Robidoux	4	1	1	0	0	1
Glenn Braggs	4	1	2	0	0	1
B. J. Surhoff	3	1	1	3	1	1
Jim Paciorek	3	2	1	0	1	1
Jim Gantner	2	0	1	0	0	1
Paul Molitor	1	1	1	0	0	0
Rick Manning	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Smithson	3.1	9	1	4
Les Straker	2.1	3	0	0
Juan Berenguer	1.2	3	1	4
Randy Niemann	0.2	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Henry Johnson	4.1	7	2	2
Mark Clear	3.0	1	0	4
Dan Plesac	1.2	0	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Newman: S/6
Greg Gagne: 4
Dan Gladden: S/9.1-2
Kirby Puckett: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 1

Juan Castillo: K
Robin Yount: 9
Cecil Cooper: 63

Top 2

Tom Brunansky: 9
Kent Hrbek: 63
Gene Larkin: 13

Bot 2

Rob Deer: S/7
Billy Jo Robidoux: 7
Glenn Braggs: S/5.1-2
B. J. Surhoff: K/C
Jim Paciorek: 7

Top 3

Steve Lombardozzi: D/7
Sal Butera: 53
Al Newman: D/9.2-H
Greg Gagne: 9.2-3
Dan Gladden: K

Bot 3

Jim Gantner: S/9
Juan Castillo: S/BG/1.1-2
Robin Yount: POCS3(265)
Robin Yount: 8
Cecil Cooper: E6.1-2
Rob Deer: K

Top 4

Kirby Puckett: S/7
Tom Brunansky: 7
Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
Gene Larkin: D/7.2-H;1-H
Steve Lombardozzi: 6
Sal Butera: 53

Bot 4

Billy Jo Robidoux: S/7
Glenn Braggs: S/8.1-2
B. J. Surhoff: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Jim Paciorek: W
Jim Gantner: K
Juan Castillo: BK.1-2
Juan Castillo: S/8.2-H
Robin Yount: S/8.1-2
Cecil Cooper: 54(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
Rob Deer: 5/L

Top 5

Al Newman: W
Greg Gagne: 54(1)/FO.B-1
Dan Gladden: D/7.1-H
Kirby Puckett: K
Tom Brunansky: 13

Bot 5

Billy Jo Robidoux: 43
Glenn Braggs: 3/P
B. J. Surhoff: 43

Top 6

Kent Hrbek: K/C
Gene Larkin: HR/9
Steve Lombardozzi: HP
Sal Butera: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Jim Paciorek: S/8
Paul Molitor: 53(B)/SH/G.1-2
Juan Castillo: 43.2-3
Robin Yount: HR/7.3-H
Cecil Cooper: S/7
Rob Deer: K

Top 7

Al Newman: K/C
Greg Gagne: E5.B-1
Randy Bush: K
Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Billy Jo Robidoux: K/C
Glenn Braggs: K
B. J. Surhoff: W
Jim Paciorek: CS2(26)

Top 8

Tom Brunansky: 4
Kent Hrbek: K
Gene Larkin: K

Bot 8

Jim Paciorek: K
Paul Molitor: S/9
Juan Castillo: S/8.1-2
Robin Yount: S/8.2-H;1-H(NR);B-2(E8)
Cecil Cooper: 8
Rick Manning: K

Top 9

Steve Lombardozzi: K/C
Roy Smalley: 43
Al Newman: K/C

Notes & reviews

Steve Lombardozzi attempted to charge the mound but was restrained by HP umpire Ken Kaiser; Dan Gladden came off the bench and yelled at pitcher Mark Clear and Kaiser; both benches cleared; Gladden was ejected by Kaiser
Steve Lombardozzi slid hard into 2B Jim Gantner, who landed on and pinned Lombardozzi to the ground; both benches cleared for the second time; Gantner and Twins coach Tony Oliva ejected by HP umpire Ken Kaiser

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