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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1987-09-23 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 20640 · 2:47
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 4–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Juan Berenguer earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Oddibe McDowell went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Juan Berenguer L: Jose Guzman SV: Jeff Reardon
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Browne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Scott Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Oddibe McDowell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Brower | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom O'Malley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brunansky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Larkin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Smalley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Guzman | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Mitch Williams | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 6.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
 Juan Berenguer | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Reardon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Browne: 63
- Scott Fletcher: 53
- Ruben Sierra: 43
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: W
- Greg Gagne: 64(1)/FO
- Randy Bush: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 2
- Pete O'Brien: K
- Darrell Porter: 53
- Larry Parrish: K/C
Bot 2
- Kirby Puckett: 43
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Tom Brunansky: 63
Top 3
- Oddibe McDowell: HR/9
- Don Slaught: K
- Bob Brower: 13
- Jerry Browne: W
- Scott Fletcher: 9
Bot 3
- Gene Larkin: 43
- Steve Lombardozzi: 63
- Tim Laudner: K
Top 4
- Ruben Sierra: 4/L
- Pete O'Brien: 8
- Darrell Porter: W
- Larry Parrish: K/C
Bot 4
- Dan Gladden: K/C
- Greg Gagne: K23
- Randy Bush: 43
Top 5
- Oddibe McDowell: HR/9
- Don Slaught: 9
- Bob Brower: 9
- Jerry Browne: K
Bot 5
- Kirby Puckett: 6/L
- Gary Gaetti: 8
- Tom Brunansky: S7/L7S
- Gene Larkin: 43
Top 6
- Scott Fletcher: 53
- Ruben Sierra: 31
- Pete O'Brien: W
- Darrell Porter: S8/G4M.1-3
- Larry Parrish: 53
Bot 6
- Steve Lombardozzi: S8/L8S
- Tim Laudner: K/C
- Dan Gladden: HR/7.1-H
- Greg Gagne: 8
- Randy Bush: HP
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: 9
Top 7
- Oddibe McDowell: S8/L78
- Don Slaught: 13/SH/G.1-2
- Geno Petralli: FC1/G.2X3(156);B-1
- Jerry Browne: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jerry Browne: W
- Scott Fletcher: SB2
- Scott Fletcher: W
- Ruben Sierra: 43
Bot 7
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Gene Larkin: 7/L
Top 8
- Pete O'Brien: K
- Darrell Porter: 6
- Larry Parrish: 63
Bot 8
- Steve Lombardozzi: 13
- Roy Smalley: S9/L9S
- Dan Gladden: T9/L9L.1-H
- Greg Gagne: K
- Don Baylor: S8/G4M.3-H
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 9
- Oddibe McDowell: 2/FL
- Don Slaught: 4
- Tom O'Malley: D9/F9D
- Jerry Browne: 8
Notes & reviews
- Larry Parrish ejected by 1B umpire Durwood Merrill