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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins

1988-05-31 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 15151 Β· dome, dry Β· 3:39

Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 8–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Juan Berenguer earned the win and Jeff Reardon picked up the save. Greg Gagne went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Juan Berenguer   L: Dale Mohorcic   SV: Jeff Reardon

Umpires β€” HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Ken Kaiser Β· 2B: Terry Craft Β· 3B: Don Denkinger Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cecil Espy501002
Scott Fletcher522001
Ruben Sierra523200
Pete Incaviglia400002
Pete O'Brien311111
Oddibe McDowell300101
Mike Stanley300002
Steve Buechele412000
Curt Wilkerson403000
Geno Petralli101000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden514200
Steve Lombardozzi402112
Tom Herr500003
Kirby Puckett511000
Gary Gaetti411000
Gene Larkin310000
Tim Laudner312110
Mark Davidson100000
Greg Gagne323210
Randy Bush200100

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Kilgus3.0702
Jose Cecena2.2122
Dale Mohorcic1.2500
Mitch Williams0.2011

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Lea4.0804
Juan Berenguer2.2315
Keith Atherton1.1100
Jeff Reardon1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cecil Espy: 7/F
  • Scott Fletcher: S8/L
  • Ruben Sierra: HR/8.1-H
  • Pete Incaviglia: HP
  • Pete O'Brien: WP.1-2
  • Pete O'Brien: K
  • Oddibe McDowell: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: D7/G5
  • Steve Lombardozzi: K
  • Tom Herr: K
  • Kirby Puckett: 43/G4M

Top 2

  • Mike Stanley: K
  • Steve Buechele: 8/F
  • Curt Wilkerson: S9/G34
  • Cecil Espy: SB2
  • Cecil Espy: K

Bot 2

  • Gary Gaetti: 8/F
  • Gene Larkin: 8/L
  • Tim Laudner: 8/F

Top 3

  • Scott Fletcher: S9/G34
  • Ruben Sierra: S9/G34.1-2
  • Pete Incaviglia: 9/F89S
  • Pete O'Brien: D9/G3.2-H;1-H(E9);B-3
  • Oddibe McDowell: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H(UR)
  • Mike Stanley: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Mark Davidson: 43
  • Greg Gagne: S1/BG25.B-2(E1)
  • Dan Gladden: D9/F9D.2-H
  • Steve Lombardozzi: S7/G56.2-3
  • Tom Herr: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Steve Buechele: D7/L7L
  • Curt Wilkerson: S9/L.2-3;BX2(93)
  • Cecil Espy: 9/P9S
  • Scott Fletcher: PB.3-H(UR)
  • Scott Fletcher: K

Bot 4

  • Kirby Puckett: S9/L89
  • Gary Gaetti: S7/L.1-2
  • Gene Larkin: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Tim Laudner: S8/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mark Davidson: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Randy Bush: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Greg Gagne: W
  • Dan Gladden: SB2
  • Dan Gladden: 4/P
  • Steve Lombardozzi: K

Top 5

  • Ruben Sierra: 6/P7S
  • Pete Incaviglia: K
  • Pete O'Brien: 13/G

Bot 5

  • Tom Herr: K
  • Kirby Puckett: 8/F8S
  • Gary Gaetti: 7/F7LF

Top 6

  • Oddibe McDowell: K
  • Mike Stanley: K
  • Steve Buechele: S8/L
  • Curt Wilkerson: S7/L.1-2
  • Cecil Espy: K

Bot 6

  • Gene Larkin: 7/F7S
  • Tim Laudner: W
  • Randy Bush: 8/F
  • Greg Gagne: HR/7.1-H
  • Dan Gladden: S7/G56
  • Steve Lombardozzi: SB2
  • Steve Lombardozzi: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Tom Herr: 3/G

Top 7

  • Scott Fletcher: 4/L
  • Ruben Sierra: S9/G34
  • Pete Incaviglia: K
  • Pete O'Brien: SB2
  • Pete O'Brien: W
  • Oddibe McDowell: 8/F

Bot 7

  • Kirby Puckett: 13/G1S
  • Gary Gaetti: 2/P2F
  • Gene Larkin: 43

Top 8

  • Geno Petralli: S8/L
  • Steve Buechele: 8/F8D
  • Curt Wilkerson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Tim Laudner: S7/L7L
  • Randy Bush: 6/P
  • Greg Gagne: S9/L.1-2
  • Dan Gladden: D7/L7.2-H;1-3
  • Steve Lombardozzi: W
  • Tom Herr: K
  • Kirby Puckett: 3/G

Top 9

  • Cecil Espy: S9/L89
  • Scott Fletcher: 4/P3DF
  • Ruben Sierra: SB2
  • Ruben Sierra: 8/P78
  • Pete Incaviglia: 9/F9L

Notes & reviews

  • Paul Kilgus ejected by 1B umpire Ken Kaiser