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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins

1987-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 21294 Β· 2:20

Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 2nd. Bert Blyleven earned the win. Sal Butera went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BAL01010010039
MIN02001000145

W: Bert Blyleven   L: Tom Niedenfuer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Bremigan Β· 1B: Steve Palermo Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Tim Tschida Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alan Wiggins400012
Rick Burleson411000
Cal Ripken302010
Eddie Murray411100
Fred Lynn300001
Ray Knight401001
Larry Sheets312010
Ken Gerhart301111
Dave Van Gorder301001
Lee Lacy100001
Terry Kennedy100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden401000
Kirby Puckett400000
Randy Bush400000
Kent Hrbek311110
Gary Gaetti311001
Roy Smalley210011
Greg Gagne300000
Steve Lombardozzi301200
Sal Butera311100

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Schmidt7.0422
Tom Niedenfuer1.0100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bert Blyleven9.0947

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alan Wiggins: 53/BG
  • Rick Burleson: 43
  • Cal Ripken: S8/L8S
  • Eddie Murray: 43

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: 3/G
  • Kirby Puckett: 43
  • Randy Bush: 7

Top 2

  • Fred Lynn: 13
  • Ray Knight: 8
  • Larry Sheets: S7/L7S
  • Ken Gerhart: D8/L89.1-H
  • Dave Van Gorder: 53

Bot 2

  • Kent Hrbek: 63
  • Gary Gaetti: D8/L89
  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Greg Gagne: 9
  • Steve Lombardozzi: T7/L78.2-H;1-H
  • Sal Butera: 53

Top 3

  • Alan Wiggins: W
  • Rick Burleson: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Cal Ripken: 63

Bot 3

  • Dan Gladden: S9/L9S
  • Kirby Puckett: 8.1-2
  • Randy Bush: 1/FL
  • Kent Hrbek: W
  • Gary Gaetti: 5/L

Top 4

  • Eddie Murray: HR/L9
  • Fred Lynn: 43
  • Ray Knight: K
  • Larry Sheets: D9/L9L
  • Ken Gerhart: K

Bot 4

  • Roy Smalley: 5/FL
  • Greg Gagne: 9
  • Steve Lombardozzi: 53

Top 5

  • Dave Van Gorder: S8/L8S
  • Alan Wiggins: K
  • Rick Burleson: 8/L
  • Cal Ripken: S7/L78.1-2
  • Eddie Murray: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Sal Butera: HR/7
  • Dan Gladden: 43
  • Kirby Puckett: 63
  • Randy Bush: 3/G

Top 6

  • Fred Lynn: K/C
  • Ray Knight: 9
  • Larry Sheets: W
  • Ken Gerhart: W.1-2
  • Dave Van Gorder: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Van Gorder: K

Bot 6

  • Kent Hrbek: 8/L
  • Gary Gaetti: K
  • Roy Smalley: K/C

Top 7

  • Alan Wiggins: K
  • Rick Burleson: D9/G3L
  • Cal Ripken: WP.2-3
  • Cal Ripken: W+WP.3-H(NR)
  • Eddie Murray: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Greg Gagne: 8
  • Steve Lombardozzi: 53
  • Sal Butera: 43

Top 8

  • Lee Lacy: K/C
  • Ray Knight: S9/G34
  • Larry Sheets: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Dan Gladden: 9
  • Kirby Puckett: 13
  • Randy Bush: 8

Top 9

  • Ken Gerhart: 4
  • Terry Kennedy: 9
  • Alan Wiggins: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Kent Hrbek: HR/9

Notes & reviews

  • Fred Lynn ejected by HP umpire Nick Bremigan
  • ball hit 1B bag