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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins
1987-05-05 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8891 · 2:48
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 3rd. Eric Bell earned the win and Ken Dixon picked up the save. Kirby Puckett went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
W: Eric Bell L: Mike Smithson SV: Ken Dixon
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alan Wiggins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Murray | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Sheets | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Gerhart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Shelby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Davidson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Nieto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Bell | 8.1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 Dave Schmidt | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kinnunen | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Williamson | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Dixon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Smithson | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Juan Berenguer | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Joe Klink | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alan Wiggins: 13
- Jim Dwyer: S8/G4M
- Cal Ripken: W.1-2
- Eddie Murray: K
- Larry Sheets: 43
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: K
- Steve Lombardozzi: 6/L
- Kirby Puckett: 31
Top 2
- Ray Knight: E6/G.B-1
- Terry Kennedy: 7/L
- Nelson Simmons: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: 7
- Kent Hrbek: 4/L
- Tom Brunansky: 53
Top 3
- Ken Gerhart: S7/G56
- Alan Wiggins: SB2
- Alan Wiggins: 53/SH/G.2-3
- Jim Dwyer: HR/8.3-H
- Cal Ripken: 6/L
- Eddie Murray: S9/L9S
- Larry Sheets: 43
Bot 3
- Mark Davidson: K/C
- Greg Gagne: 9
- Tom Nieto: K
Top 4
- Ray Knight: 53
- Terry Kennedy: 7
- Nelson Simmons: S8/G4M
- Ken Gerhart: 9
Bot 4
- Dan Gladden: K/C
- Steve Lombardozzi: W
- Kirby Puckett: 8
- Gary Gaetti: 2/FL
Top 5
- Alan Wiggins: 8
- Jim Dwyer: 3/G
- Cal Ripken: K
Bot 5
- Kent Hrbek: 3/BG
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Mark Davidson: 9
Top 6
- Eddie Murray: HR/8
- Larry Sheets: S8/G4M
- Ray Knight: W.1-2
- Terry Kennedy: D8/L89.2-H;1-3
- Nelson Simmons: 43
- Ken Gerhart: FC5/G.3XH(525);B-1
- Alan Wiggins: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Jim Dwyer: K
Bot 6
- Greg Gagne: 31
- Tom Nieto: 3/G
- Dan Gladden: 43
Top 7
- Cal Ripken: K/C
- Eddie Murray: 43
- Larry Sheets: W
- Ray Knight: K
Bot 7
- Steve Lombardozzi: 4
- Kirby Puckett: 7
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 8
- Terry Kennedy: 7
- Nelson Simmons: 53
- Ken Gerhart: K
Bot 8
- Kent Hrbek: 43
- Tom Brunansky: K23
- Mark Davidson: 4
Top 9
- Alan Wiggins: S8/L8S
- Jim Dwyer: 7/L
- Cal Ripken: 8
- Eddie Murray: D9/L9L.1-3
- John Shelby: S7/G56.3-H;2XH(72)
Bot 9
- Greg Gagne: E6/G.B-1
- Tom Nieto: S7/F7S.1-2
- Dan Gladden: 43.2-3;1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: S8/L8S.3-H(UR);2-3
- Kirby Puckett: HR/78.3-H;1-H
- Gary Gaetti: S9/G34
- Kent Hrbek: S9/G34.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: 13.2-3;1-2
- Randy Bush: I
- Roy Smalley: 5