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MIL
@BAL		6
3
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@NYY		3
11
MIN
@OAK		3
6
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@SEA		5
3		 
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@ATL		7
2
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@LAD		2
4
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@PHI		5
2
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@PIT		8
4
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@SDP		13
6
Monday, April 13, 1987
, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance: 14,447, Time of Game: 3:08
Twins
3
5-2
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
1st
 at Athletics
6
2-5
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
5th, 3 GB
W: Jay Howell (1-1)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           0  0  0   0  0  2   0  1  0    3  6  1
Athletics       0  0  1   0  0  0   2  3  X    6 10  0

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Al Newman SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 .308 .665 0.107 1.39 0.152 -0.044 0.5 1 3
Randy Bush RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .933 -0.021 1.59 0.090 -0.111 -0.4 3 0
Kirby Puckett CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 .500 1.712 0.242 1.51 0.281 -0.039 1.0 1 0 HR
Kent Hrbek 1B 2 0 1 2 2 0 .278 .924 0.236 1.73 0.256 -0.020 1.8 8 1
Gary Gaetti 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .214 .706 -0.169 1.55 0.016 -0.185 -1.4 0 0 CS
Tom Brunansky LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .160 .530 -0.192 1.75 0.000 -0.192 -1.6 2 0 GDP
Roy Smalley DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 .350 1.000 0.031 1.37 0.130 -0.099 0.4 2·2B
Steve Lombardozzi 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .217 .638 -0.141 1.22 0.000 -0.141 -1.3 4 2
Tom Nieto C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .536 -0.058 1.24 0.027 -0.085 -0.4 5 1
   Mark Salas PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 1.167 -0.011 0.41 0.000 -0.011 -0.2
Frank Viola P 1
   George Frazier P
Team Totals 32 3 6 3 5 7 .188 .641 0.024 1.46 0.952 -0.927 -1.6 24 8
2B: R Smalley 2 (4, 2 off E Plunk).
HR: K Puckett (5, off E Plunk; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF).
TB: R Smalley 4; K Puckett 4; G Gaetti; K Hrbek; A Newman.
GIDP: T Brunansky (1).
RBI: K Hrbek 2 (7); K Puckett (9).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
Fielding
E: S Lombardozzi (3).
Baserunning
CS: G Gaetti (1, 2nd base by E Plunk/T Steinbach).

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tony Phillips 2B 1 1 0 0 3 0 .192 .728 -0.015 1.92 0.098 -0.114 0.1 3 2 CS,SH
Alfredo Griffin SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 .296 .778 0.022 1.91 0.219 -0.197 -0.2 0 4 SB
Carney Lansford 3B-1B 5 0 2 3 0 1 .423 1.031 0.327 2.17 0.413 -0.086 2.0 1 1
Ron Cey 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .200 .700 0.015 1.28 0.072 -0.057 0.0 7 0
   Dwayne Murphy PR-CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 .211 .611 0.033 0.52 0.033 0.000 1.0 1 0
Jose Canseco LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 .160 .400 0.124 1.65 0.237 -0.112 -0.2 2 0 2B
Terry Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .583 -0.123 1.17 0.000 -0.123 -1.2 7 1
Mark McGwire RF-1B 1 0 0 0 2 0 .083 .600 0.011 0.86 0.046 -0.034 0.1 1 0
   Reggie Jackson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .263 .785 0.064 1.81 0.064 0.000 0.4
   Johnnie LeMaster PR-3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Mickey Tettleton DH 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 0.083 1.56 0.177 -0.094 0.2 SH
Stan Javier CF-RF 2 2 1 0 1 0 .250 .583 0.081 1.14 0.104 -0.022 0.4 5 0
   Mike Davis PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .276 .886 -0.098 1.89 0.000 -0.098 -0.7 0 0
Eric Plunk P 2
   Jay Howell P
Team Totals 32 6 10 6 7 5 .312 .780 0.524 1.59 1.463 -0.937 1.9 27 10
2B: J Canseco (2, off F Viola).
SH: M Tettleton (1, off G Frazier); T Phillips (1, off F Viola).
TB: J Canseco 3; C Lansford 2; A Griffin 2; D Murphy; R Jackson; S Javier; R Cey.
RBI: C Lansford 3 (7); J Canseco (3); A Griffin (4); D Murphy (2).
2-out RBI: C Lansford 3; D Murphy; J Canseco.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 5 for 14.
Fielding
DP: 1. A Griffin-T Phillips-R Cey.
Baserunning
SB: A Griffin (1, 2nd base off F Viola/T Nieto).
CS: T Phillips (2, 2nd base by F Viola/T Nieto).

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Frank Viola 6.2 7 3 3 6 3 0 2.84 32 45 -0.203 1.35 0.1
George Frazier, L (1-1) 1.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 6.23 9 2 0 -0.321 2.50 -2.0
Team Totals 8 10 6 6 7 5 0 6.75 41 45 2 0 -0.524 1.46 -1.9

Oakland Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Eric Plunk 7 6 3 3 5 4 1 3.86 31 52 -0.234 1.47 0.2
Jay Howell, W (1-1) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 13.50 6 1 0 0.210 1.40 1.4
Team Totals 9 6 3 3 5 7 1 3.00 37 52 1 0 -0.024 1.59 1.6
E Plunk faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: E Plunk 2 (3).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dale Scott, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Ted Hendry.
Time of Game: 3:08.
Attendance: 14,447.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Twins         Oakland Athletics
1 Al Newman SS 1 Tony Phillips 2B
2 Randy Bush RF 2 Alfredo Griffin SS
3 Kirby Puckett CF 3 Carney Lansford 3B
4 Kent Hrbek 1B 4 Ron Cey 1B
5 Gary Gaetti 3B 5 Jose Canseco LF
6 Tom Brunansky LF 6 Terry Steinbach C
7 Roy Smalley DH 7 Mark McGwire RF
8 Steve Lombardozzi 2B 8 Mickey Tettleton DH
9 Tom Nieto C 9 Stan Javier CF
Frank Viola P Eric Plunk P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 3-3 2 123 RR OAK C. Lansford G. Frazier 31% 94% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); LeMaster Scores; Tettleton Scores; Phillips to 3B
t8 2-3 0 --- R MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk -25% 50% Home Run
b7 2-2 2 1-3 R OAK J. Canseco F. Viola 19% 78% Single to LF (Line Drive); Griffin Scores; Murphy to 2B
b7 1-2 1 -2- R OAK A. Griffin F. Viola 19% 59% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Javier Scores
b8 3-3 0 1-- OAK M. Tettleton G. Frazier 18% 85% Fielder's Choice P/Sacrifice Bunt; LeMaster to 3B; Tettleton to 1B/Adv on E4

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O MIN A. Newman E. Plunk 2% 52% Groundout: SS-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O MIN R. Bush E. Plunk 2% 54% Groundout: P-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk 1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Frank Viola facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- OAK T. Phillips F. Viola 3% 58% Walk
b1 0-0 0 1-- O OAK A. Griffin F. Viola -6% 53% Phillips Caught Stealing 2B (P-1B-2B)
b1 0-0 1 --- O OAK A. Griffin F. Viola -2% 51% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O OAK C. Lansford F. Viola -1% 50% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 0.
Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- MIN K. Hrbek E. Plunk -4% 46% Walk
t2 0-0 0 1-- O MIN G. Gaetti E. Plunk 4% 50% Flyball: CF
t2 0-0 1 1-- OO MIN T. Brunansky E. Plunk 5% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Frank Viola facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- O OAK R. Cey F. Viola -2% 53% Flyball: 2B
b2 0-0 1 --- OAK J. Canseco F. Viola 4% 57% Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
b2 0-0 1 -2- O OAK T. Steinbach F. Viola -4% 53% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 0-0 2 -2- O OAK M. McGwire F. Viola -3% 50% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 0.
Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 7-8-9
t3 0-0 0 --- MIN R. Smalley E. Plunk -7% 43% Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
t3 0-0 0 -2- O MIN S. Lombardozzi E. Plunk 5% 48% Bunt Groundout: P-1B; Smalley stays at 2B
t3 0-0 1 -2- O MIN T. Nieto E. Plunk 4% 52% Groundout: SS-1B
t3 0-0 2 -2- MIN A. Newman E. Plunk -0% 51% Wild Pitch; Smalley to 3B
t3 0-0 2 --3 MIN A. Newman E. Plunk -1% 50% Walk
t3 0-0 2 1-3 O MIN R. Bush E. Plunk 6% 56% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Frank Viola facing 8-9-1
b3 0-0 0 --- O OAK M. Tettleton F. Viola -3% 53% Flyball: RF
b3 0-0 1 --- OAK S. Javier F. Viola 3% 56% Single to C/Bunt (Bunt to Front of Home)
b3 0-0 1 1-- OAK T. Phillips F. Viola 4% 60% Walk; Javier to 2B
b3 0-0 1 12- O OAK A. Griffin F. Viola -4% 56% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Javier to 3B; Griffin to 1B
b3 0-0 2 1-3 R OAK C. Lansford F. Viola 11% 66% Single to LF (Line Drive to SS-3B Hole); Javier Scores; Griffin to 2B
b3 1-0 2 12- OAK R. Cey F. Viola 3% 69% Walk; Griffin to 3B; Lansford to 2B
b3 1-0 2 123 O OAK J. Canseco F. Viola -7% 62% Strikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 1.
Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 3-4-5
t4 0-1 0 --- O MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk 3% 65% Strikeout
t4 0-1 1 --- O MIN K. Hrbek E. Plunk 2% 67% Flyball: LF
t4 0-1 2 --- MIN G. Gaetti E. Plunk -2% 66% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
t4 0-1 2 1-- O MIN T. Brunansky E. Plunk 3% 69% Gaetti Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Twins' Frank Viola facing 6-7-8
b4 1-0 0 --- O OAK T. Steinbach F. Viola -2% 66% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 1-0 1 --- OAK M. McGwire F. Viola 2% 69% Walk
b4 1-0 1 1-- O OAK M. Tettleton F. Viola -3% 66% Foul Flyball: 1B
b4 1-0 2 1-- O OAK S. Javier F. Viola -2% 64% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 1.
Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 6-7-8
t5 0-1 0 --- O MIN T. Brunansky E. Plunk 3% 67% Strikeout
t5 0-1 1 --- MIN R. Smalley E. Plunk -6% 61% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
t5 0-1 1 -2- O MIN S. Lombardozzi E. Plunk 5% 66% Flyball: CF
t5 0-1 2 -2- O MIN T. Nieto E. Plunk 5% 71% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Twins' Frank Viola facing 1-2-3
b5 1-0 0 --- O OAK T. Phillips F. Viola -2% 69% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b5 1-0 1 --- OAK A. Griffin F. Viola 2% 71% Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
b5 1-0 1 1-- O OAK C. Lansford F. Viola -3% 68% Flyball: RF
b5 1-0 2 1-- OAK R. Cey F. Viola 1% 69% Griffin Steals 2B
b5 1-0 2 -2- O OAK R. Cey F. Viola -3% 66% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Athletics 1.
Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 1-2-3
t6 0-1 0 --- MIN A. Newman E. Plunk -6% 60% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
t6 0-1 0 1-- MIN R. Bush E. Plunk -9% 51% Fielder's Choice 2B; Newman to 2B; Bush to 1B
t6 0-1 0 12- MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk -8% 43% Wild Pitch; Newman to 3B; Bush to 2B
t6 0-1 0 -23 MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk -4% 40% Walk
t6 0-1 0 123 RR MIN K. Hrbek E. Plunk -15% 25% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Newman Scores; Bush Scores; Puckett to 2B
t6 2-1 0 12- O MIN G. Gaetti E. Plunk 5% 30% Lineout: LF
t6 2-1 1 12- O MIN T. Brunansky E. Plunk 5% 35% Strikeout Looking
t6 2-1 2 12- O MIN R. Smalley E. Plunk 5% 40% Flyball: 3B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins' Frank Viola facing 5-6-7
b6 1-2 0 --- O OAK J. Canseco F. Viola -4% 36% Flyball: CF
b6 1-2 1 --- O OAK T. Steinbach F. Viola -3% 33% Groundout: SS-1B
b6 1-2 2 --- OAK M. McGwire F. Viola 2% 35% Walk
b6 1-2 2 1-- O OAK M. Tettleton F. Viola -4% 31% Foul Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 1.
Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-1, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 8-9-1
t7 2-1 0 --- O MIN S. Lombardozzi E. Plunk 3% 33% Flyball: 2B
t7 2-1 1 --- MIN T. Nieto E. Plunk -3% 31% Walk
t7 2-1 1 1-- O MIN A. Newman E. Plunk 2% 32% Groundout: SS-1B; Nieto to 2B
t7 2-1 2 -2- O MIN R. Bush E. Plunk 4% 36% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 1-2, Twins' Frank Viola facing 9-1-2
b7 1-2 0 --- OAK S. Javier F. Viola 8% 44% Walk
b7 1-2 0 1-- O OAK T. Phillips F. Viola -3% 40% Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Javier to 2B
b7 1-2 1 -2- R OAK A. Griffin F. Viola 19% 59% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Javier Scores
b7 2-2 1 1-- O OAK C. Lansford F. Viola -5% 54% Strikeout Looking
b7 2-2 2 1-- OAK R. Cey F. Viola 5% 59% Single to CF (Line Drive); Griffin to 3B
Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Ron Cey (1B) batting 4th
b7 2-2 2 1-3 R OAK J. Canseco F. Viola 19% 78% Single to LF (Line Drive); Griffin Scores; Murphy to 2B
George Frazier replaces Frank Viola pitching
b7 3-2 2 12- O OAK T. Steinbach G. Frazier -4% 75% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Athletics 3.
Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 2-3, Athletics' Eric Plunk facing 3-4-5
Mark McGwire moves from RF to 1B
Dwayne Murphy moves from PR to CF
Stan Javier moves from CF to RF
t8 2-3 0 --- R MIN K. Puckett E. Plunk -25% 50% Home Run
t8 3-3 0 --- MIN K. Hrbek E. Plunk -7% 43% Walk
Jay Howell replaces Eric Plunk pitching
t8 3-3 0 1-- O MIN G. Gaetti J. Howell 7% 50% Strikeout
t8 3-3 1 1-- O MIN T. Brunansky J. Howell 6% 56% Flyball: RF
t8 3-3 2 1-- O MIN R. Smalley J. Howell 5% 61% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Athletics 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Tied 3-3, Twins' George Frazier facing 7-8-9
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Mark McGwire (1B) batting 7th
b8 3-3 0 --- OAK R. Jackson G. Frazier 6% 67% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
Johnnie LeMaster pinch runs for Reggie Jackson (PH) batting 7th
b8 3-3 0 1-- OAK M. Tettleton G. Frazier 18% 85% Fielder's Choice P/Sacrifice Bunt; LeMaster to 3B; Tettleton to 1B/Adv on E4
Mike Davis pinch hits for Stan Javier (RF) batting 9th
b8 3-3 0 1-3 O OAK M. Davis G. Frazier -10% 75% Strikeout
b8 3-3 1 1-3 OAK T. Phillips G. Frazier 2% 77% Walk; Tettleton to 2B
b8 3-3 1 123 O OAK A. Griffin G. Frazier -14% 63% Strikeout
b8 3-3 2 123 RR OAK C. Lansford G. Frazier 31% 94% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); LeMaster Scores; Tettleton Scores; Phillips to 3B
b8 5-3 2 1-3 R OAK D. Murphy G. Frazier 3% 97% Single to CF (Line Drive); Phillips Scores; Lansford to 3B
b8 6-3 2 1-3 O OAK J. Canseco G. Frazier -1% 97% Flyball: LF
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Athletics 6.
Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-6, Athletics' Jay Howell facing 8-9-1
Carney Lansford moves from 3B to 1B
Johnnie LeMaster moves from PR to 3B
Mike Davis moves from PH to RF
t9 3-6 0 --- O MIN S. Lombardozzi J. Howell 2% 99% Strikeout Looking
Mark Salas pinch hits for Tom Nieto (C) batting 9th
t9 3-6 1 --- O MIN M. Salas J. Howell 1% 100% Strikeout Looking
t9 3-6 2 --- O MIN A. Newman J. Howell 0% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Athletics 6.

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