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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Kirby Puckett	157	624	207	28	99	12	.332	.901
Gary Gaetti	154	584	150	31	109	10	.257	.788
Tom Brunansky	155	532	138	32	85	11	.259	.841
Kent Hrbek	143	477	136	34	90	5	.285	.934
Dan Gladden	121	438	109	8	38	25	.249	.673
Greg Gagne	137	437	116	10	40	6	.265	.740
Steve Lombardozzi	136	432	103	8	38	5	.238	.650
Roy Smalley	110	309	85	8	34	2	.275	.763
Al Newman	110	307	68	0	29	15	.221	.601
Randy Bush	122	293	74	11	46	10	.253	.762
Tim Laudner	113	288	55	16	43	1	.191	.641
Gene Larkin	85	233	62	4	28	1	.266	.722
Mark Davidson	102	150	40	1	14	9	.267	.648
Sal Butera	51	111	19	1	12	0	.171	.460
Tom Nieto	41	105	21	1	12	0	.200	.590
Don Baylor	20	49	14	0	6	0	.286	.703
Mark Salas	22	45	17	3	9	0	.378	1.053
Billy Beane	12	15	4	0	1	0	.267	.667
Chris Pittaro	14	12	4	0	0	1	.333	.718
Allan Anderson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Atherton	59	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Berenguer	47	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Bittiger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Blyleven	37	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Carlton	9	0	0	0	0	0
George Frazier	54	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Klink	12	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro	19	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Niemann	6	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Portugal	13	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Reardon	63	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Schatzeder	30	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Smithson	21	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Smith	7	0	0	0	0	0
Les Straker	31	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Viola	36	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Bert Blyleven	15	12	4.01	37	0	196	1.311
Frank Viola	17	10	2.90	36	0	197	1.176
Les Straker	8	10	4.37	31	0	76	1.354
Juan Berenguer	8	1	3.94	47	4	110	1.312
Mike Smithson	4	7	5.94	21	0	53	1.505
Joe Niekro	4	9	6.26	19	0	54	1.661
George Frazier	5	5	4.98	54	2	58	1.574
Jeff Reardon	8	8	4.48	63	31	83	1.220
Keith Atherton	7	5	4.54	59	2	51	1.399
Mark Portugal	1	3	7.77	13	0	28	1.864
Dan Schatzeder	3	1	6.39	30	0	30	1.878
Steve Carlton	1	5	6.70	9	0	20	1.791
Joe Klink	0	1	6.65	12	0	17	2.087
Roy Smith	1	0	4.96	7	0	8	1.592
Allan Anderson	1	0	10.95	4	0	3	2.432
Jeff Bittiger	1	0	5.40	3	0	5	1.320
Randy Niemann	1	0	8.44	6	0	1	1.875

Schedule (174 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1987-04-07	vs OAK	W 5–4
1987-04-08	vs OAK	W 4–1
1987-04-09	vs OAK	W 5–4
1987-04-10	@ SEA	W 8–1
1987-04-11	@ SEA	L 5–6
1987-04-12	@ SEA	W 8–5
1987-04-13	@ OAK	L 3–6
1987-04-14	@ OAK	W 9–8
1987-04-15	@ OAK	W 5–2
1987-04-17	@ CAL	L 1–2
1987-04-18	@ CAL	L 0–1
1987-04-19	@ CAL	W 6–5
1987-04-20	vs SEA	W 13–5
1987-04-21	vs SEA	W 6–1
1987-04-22	vs SEA	L 3–4
1987-04-23	vs CAL	L 3–7
1987-04-24	vs CAL	L 1–8
1987-04-25	vs CAL	W 8–7
1987-04-26	vs CAL	W 10–5
1987-04-28	@ TOR	L 1–5
1987-04-29	@ TOR	L 1–8
1987-05-01	vs NYA	W 7–4
1987-05-02	vs NYA	L 4–6
1987-05-03	vs NYA	W 4–3
1987-05-05	vs BAL	L 4–5
1987-05-06	vs BAL	L 0–6
1987-05-07	vs BAL	W 5–2
1987-05-08	@ NYA	L 7–11
1987-05-09	@ NYA	W 2–0
1987-05-10	@ NYA	L 1–6
1987-05-11	@ BAL	W 10–4
1987-05-12	@ BAL	L 7–10
1987-05-13	vs TOR	L 0–7
1987-05-14	vs TOR	L 4–16
1987-05-15	vs BOS	W 3–1
1987-05-16	vs BOS	L 1–6
1987-05-17	vs BOS	W 10–8
1987-05-19	@ CLE	L 3–4
1987-05-20	@ CLE	W 8–2
1987-05-21	@ CLE	L 3–6
1987-05-22	vs DET	L 2–3
1987-05-23	vs DET	W 7–5
1987-05-24	vs DET	L 2–7
1987-05-26	vs ML4	W 4–2
1987-05-27	vs ML4	W 7–2
1987-05-28	vs ML4	W 13–1
1987-05-29	@ DET	L 7–15
1987-05-31	@ DET	W 9–5
1987-05-31	@ DET	W 11–3
1987-06-01	@ BOS	W 9–5
1987-06-02	@ BOS	L 5–6
1987-06-03	@ BOS	L 6–7
1987-06-05	vs TEX	L 9–15
1987-06-06	vs TEX	W 3–2
1987-06-07	vs TEX	W 7–4
1987-06-08	vs KCA	W 5–3
1987-06-09	vs KCA	W 5–2
1987-06-10	vs KCA	W 4–3
1987-06-12	@ CHA	W 5–2
1987-06-12	@ CHA	W 7–4
1987-06-13	@ CHA	L 2–6
1987-06-14	@ CHA	W 6–3
1987-06-15	@ ML4	W 5–0
1987-06-16	@ ML4	W 7–3
1987-06-17	@ ML4	L 5–8
1987-06-19	vs CHA	W 7–6
1987-06-20	vs CHA	L 5–10
1987-06-21	vs CHA	W 8–6
1987-06-23	vs CLE	W 9–4
1987-06-24	vs CLE	W 14–8
1987-06-25	vs CLE	W 4–3
1987-06-26	@ TEX	L 0–1
1987-06-27	@ TEX	L 6–11
1987-06-27	@ TEX	L 2–7
1987-06-28	@ TEX	L 3–6
1987-06-29	@ KCA	L 2–3
1987-06-30	@ KCA	W 3–1
1987-07-01	@ KCA	L 3–4
1987-07-02	@ KCA	L 3–10
1987-07-03	vs BAL	W 6–5
1987-07-04	vs BAL	W 4–1
1987-07-05	vs BAL	W 4–3
1987-07-06	@ NYA	W 2–0
1987-07-07	@ NYA	L 7–12
1987-07-08	@ NYA	L 4–13
1987-07-09	@ BAL	W 3–1
1987-07-10	@ BAL	L 12–13
1987-07-11	@ BAL	W 2–1
1987-07-12	@ BAL	L 0–5
1987-07-16	vs TOR	L 2–5
1987-07-17	vs TOR	W 3–2
1987-07-18	vs TOR	L 5–7
1987-07-19	vs TOR	W 7–6
1987-07-20	vs NYA	L 1–7
1987-07-21	vs NYA	W 2–1
1987-07-22	vs NYA	W 3–1
1987-07-23	@ TOR	L 3–4
1987-07-24	@ TOR	L 6–8
1987-07-25	@ TOR	W 13–9
1987-07-26	@ TOR	L 2–4
1987-07-27	@ SEA	W 4–3
1987-07-28	@ SEA	L 1–6
1987-07-29	@ SEA	L 3–8
1987-07-31	@ OAK	W 5–3
1987-08-01	@ OAK	L 2–3
1987-08-02	@ OAK	L 5–6
1987-08-03	@ CAL	W 11–3
1987-08-04	@ CAL	L 3–12
1987-08-05	@ CAL	L 1–6
1987-08-06	vs OAK	W 9–4
1987-08-07	vs OAK	W 9–4
1987-08-08	vs OAK	W 9–2
1987-08-09	vs OAK	W 7–5
1987-08-11	vs CAL	W 7–2
1987-08-12	vs CAL	L 2–8
1987-08-13	vs CAL	L 1–5
1987-08-14	vs SEA	W 6–3
1987-08-15	vs SEA	W 14–4
1987-08-16	vs SEA	W 5–1
1987-08-17	vs SEA	W 4–2
1987-08-18	@ DET	L 2–11
1987-08-19	@ DET	L 1–7
1987-08-20	@ DET	L 0–8
1987-08-21	@ BOS	L 3–11
1987-08-22	@ BOS	L 5–6
1987-08-23	@ BOS	L 4–6
1987-08-24	vs DET	W 5–4
1987-08-25	vs DET	L 4–5
1987-08-26	vs DET	L 8–10
1987-08-28	@ ML4	L 0–1
1987-08-29	@ ML4	W 12–3
1987-08-30	@ ML4	W 10–6
1987-09-01	vs BOS	L 0–9
1987-09-02	vs BOS	W 5–4
1987-09-03	vs BOS	W 2–1
1987-09-04	vs ML4	W 2–1
1987-09-05	vs ML4	W 2–1
1987-09-06	vs ML4	L 0–6
1987-09-07	vs CHA	W 8–1
1987-09-08	vs CHA	L 3–4
1987-09-09	vs CHA	W 2–1
1987-09-11	@ CLE	W 13–10
1987-09-12	@ CLE	L 4–5
1987-09-13	@ CLE	W 7–3
1987-09-14	@ CHA	L 2–8
1987-09-15	@ CHA	L 2–6
1987-09-16	@ CHA	L 10–13
1987-09-18	vs CLE	W 9–4
1987-09-19	vs CLE	W 3–1
1987-09-20	vs CLE	W 3–2
1987-09-22	vs TEX	W 6–4
1987-09-23	vs TEX	W 4–2
1987-09-24	vs TEX	W 4–0
1987-09-25	vs KCA	L 4–6
1987-09-26	vs KCA	L 4–7
1987-09-27	vs KCA	W 8–1
1987-09-28	@ TEX	W 5–3
1987-09-29	@ TEX	L 5–7
1987-09-30	@ TEX	L 1–2
1987-10-02	@ KCA	L 3–6
1987-10-03	@ KCA	L 2–4
1987-10-04	@ KCA	L 1–10
1987-10-07	vs DET	W 8–5
1987-10-08	vs DET	W 6–3
1987-10-10	@ DET	L 6–7
1987-10-11	@ DET	W 5–3
1987-10-12	@ DET	W 9–5
1987-10-17	vs SLN	W 10–1
1987-10-18	vs SLN	W 8–4
1987-10-20	@ SLN	L 1–3
1987-10-21	@ SLN	L 2–7
1987-10-22	@ SLN	L 2–4
1987-10-24	vs SLN	W 11–5
1987-10-25	vs SLN	W 4–2