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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins
1987-04-25 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 51717 · 3:26
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 8–7. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 2nd. Jeff Reardon earned the win. Greg Gagne went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 |
W: Jeff Reardon L: Chuck Finley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Devon White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Howell | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Pettis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Ryal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Newman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brunansky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Nieto | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Davidson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Fraser | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| DeWayne Buice | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Gary Lucas | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chuck Finley | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 George Frazier | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reardon | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Downing: 53
- Ruppert Jones: 7
- Devon White: 43
Bot 1
- Al Newman: W
- Randy Bush: 46(1)/FO
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G
Top 2
- Wally Joyner: 3/G
- Jack Howell: S8/G4M
- Butch Wynegar: S9/L89.1-3
- Dick Schofield: S3/BG4S.3-H;1-2
- Gary Pettis: K
- Mark McLemore: 5/L
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Roy Smalley: HR/9.1-H
- Tom Brunansky: 53
- Greg Gagne: HR/78
- Tom Nieto: S8/G4M
- Al Newman: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Brian Downing: D7/L78
- Ruppert Jones: K/C
- Devon White: 13.2-3
- Wally Joyner: 8
Bot 3
- Randy Bush: S4/G4S
- Kirby Puckett: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Kent Hrbek: 43
Top 4
- Jack Howell: W
- Butch Wynegar: D8/L89.1-3
- Dick Schofield: 3/G.3-H;2-3
- Gary Pettis: 43
- Mark McLemore: 63
Bot 4
- Gary Gaetti: 4
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Tom Brunansky: E7.B-1
- Greg Gagne: SB2
- Greg Gagne: HR/78.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Tom Nieto: 53
Top 5
- Brian Downing: W
- Ruppert Jones: HR/9.1-H
- Devon White: 5/L
- Wally Joyner: 8/L
- Jack Howell: 43
Bot 5
- Al Newman: K
- Randy Bush: K
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L8S
- Kent Hrbek: 3/FL
Top 6
- Butch Wynegar: 8/L
- Dick Schofield: W
- Gary Pettis: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Gary Gaetti: 63
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Tom Brunansky: W
- Greg Gagne: K
Top 7
- Mark McLemore: S7/L56
- Brian Downing: SB2
- Brian Downing: 43.2-3
- Ruppert Jones: FC3.3XH(32);B-1
- Devon White: SB2
- Devon White: 43
Bot 7
- Tom Nieto: S7/G56
- Al Newman: S3/G4S.1-2
- Randy Bush: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 8/SF.3-H
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G
Top 8
- Wally Joyner: W
- Jack Howell: D8/G4M.1-3
- Butch Wynegar: 5/L
- Mark Ryal: K
- Gary Pettis: W
- Mark McLemore: S7/L7L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Brian Downing: 6/FL
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: HR/7
- Roy Smalley: S7/G56
- Tom Brunansky: 6
- Greg Gagne: K
- Tom Nieto: SB2
- Tom Nieto: K
Top 9
- Ruppert Jones: 8
- Devon White: D7/L78
- Wally Joyner: S7/L7S.2-H
- Jack Howell: K
- Butch Wynegar: 3/L
Bot 9
- Al Newman: 8
- Mark Davidson: S9/G34
- Kirby Puckett: S9/G34.1-3
- Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: S/F8D.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for DeWayne Buice
- two man outfield as Doug DeCinces played between 3B and SS