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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 21, 1987 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Swindell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,401 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | DH |
Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
Tim Laudner | Catcher |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Pat Tabler | DH |
Joe Carter | First Baseman |
Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1987
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Swindell
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Swindell
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Swindell
Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Lombardozzi moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Swindell
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Swindell
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Blyleven
Butler hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Blyleven
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Blyleven
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Blyleven
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Swindell
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Swindell
Davidson bunts, foul, towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Swindell
Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Blyleven
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Blyleven
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Blyleven
Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Swindell
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Swindell
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Swindell
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lombardozzi for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Blyleven
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Blyleven
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Blyleven
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Blyleven
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Blyleven
Hall hits a line drive into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacoby vs. Blyleven
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Swindell
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Swindell
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Swindell
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swindell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Swindell
Brunansky is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Blyleven
Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Blyleven
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Blyleven
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabler vs. Blyleven
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Dempsey trying to get to home. Gladden throws the ball in to Laudner who tags Dempsey, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Blyleven
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Swindell
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Swindell
Laudner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Swindell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. Laudner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Swindell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Blyleven
Hall hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Blyleven
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Blyleven
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Blyleven
Bernazard hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Swindell
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Swindell
Puckett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Swindell
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Portugal
Mark Portugal now pitching.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Portugal
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Portugal
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Portugal
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Swindell
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Swindell
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Swindell
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jacoby. Davidson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Swindell
Laudner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Swindell
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Portugal
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Portugal
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Portugal
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Swindell
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swindell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Swindell
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Swindell
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lombardozzi moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Swindell
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Swindell
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lombardozzi scores. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Swindell
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Portugal
Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Portugal
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Portugal
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Portugal
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Swindell
Davidson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Swindell
Laudner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Swindell
Al Newman pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1987 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Gladden D, lf 4 0 0 0 Butler B, cf 4 0 0 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Franco J, ss 3 1 2 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 2 0 Tabler P, dh 4 0 2 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Carter J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Larkin G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Hall M, lf 4 1 2 1 Brunansky T, dh 4 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Davidson M, rf 4 1 1 0 Snyder C, rf 4 3 3 3 Laudner T, c 4 1 2 2 Bernazard T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Gagne G, ss 3 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 1 0 Newman A, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 3 9 3 35 6 13 6 Minnesota 000 000 210 -- 3 Cleveland 011 210 01x -- 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (L) 5.0 11 5 5 1 1 Portugal M 3.0 2 1 1 1 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Swindell G (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 7 E -- Gaetti G, Jacoby B DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Cleveland 7 2B -- Puckett K, Dempsey R HR -- Snyder C 3, Bernazard T, Hall M, Laudner T T -- 2:23 A -- 7401
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