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Rangers 15 @ Twins 9
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 5, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on June 5, 1987 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Rangers with a score of 15 to 9.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1987 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 15 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 15
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 9 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherGreg Harris  
Losing PitcherBert Blyleven  
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Game Winning RBIRuben Sierra 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1987 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherGreg Harris  
Home Starting PitcherBert Blyleven  
BallparkHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 
CityMinneapolis 
StateMN 
Attendance16,092 
Time of Game3 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rich Garcia
1B: Durwood Merrill
2B: Rick Reed
3B: John Hirschbeck

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Browne  Second Baseman 
Scott Fletcher  Shortstop 
Ruben Sierra  Right Fielder 
Pete Incaviglia  Left Fielder 
Pete O'Brien  First Baseman 
Larry Parrish  DH 
Oddibe McDowell  Center Fielder 
Mike Stanley  Catcher 
Steve Buechele  Third Baseman 
Bobby Valentine  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dan Gladden  Left Fielder 
Greg Gagne  Shortstop 
Kirby Puckett  Center Fielder 
Kent Hrbek  First Baseman 
Gary Gaetti  Third Baseman 
Roy Smalley  DH 
Tom Brunansky  Right Fielder 
Steve Lombardozzi  Second Baseman 
Tim Laudner  Catcher 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

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Rangers 15 @ Twins 9
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 5, 1987

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/5/1987 -- Texas at Minnesota (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Browne J, 2b          3  1  0  0   Gladden D, lf         5  0  2  1   
Wilkerson C, ph-2b    2  0  0  0   Gagne G, ss           4  0  0  0   
Fletcher S, ss        4  2  1  0   Salas M, ph           1  0  0  0   
Sierra R, rf          4  4  2  2   Puckett K, cf         3  1  1  0   
Incaviglia P, lf      5  1  2  2   Davidson M, cf        1  2  1  0   
Brower B, pr-lf       1  1  0  0   Hrbek K, 1b           3  1  1  1   
O'Brien P, 1b         5  2  3  7   Larkin G, 1b          2  1  2  0   
Petralli G, 3b        1  0  1  0   Gaetti G, 3b          3  0  2  0   
Parrish L, dh         4  0  2  0   Newman A, 3b          2  1  1  3   
McDowell O, cf        4  1  2  2   Smalley R, dh         4  1  1  3   
Stanley M, c-1b       5  0  1  0   Brunansky T, rf       3  1  2  1   
Buechele S, 3b        4  3  3  1   Bush R, rf            1  0  0  0   
Slaught D, c          2  0  0  0   Lombardozzi S, 2b     4  0  0  0   
                                   Laudner T, c          3  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 15 17 14                        39  9 13  9

Texas            311 114 400 -- 15
Minnesota        000 012 501 --  9

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harris G (W)*         5.0  7  3  3  1  3
Meridith R            1.2  5  5  5  1  2
Loynd M               2.1  1  1  1  1  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)        3.0  6  5  5  1  1
Anderson A            2.1  4  5  5  3  2
Portugal M            1.0  5  5  5  2  1
Niemann R             2.2  2  0  0  4  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 12, Minnesota 6
2B -- Fletcher S, Sierra R, Gaetti G, Incaviglia P 2, Brunansky T 2, Gladden D, Buechele S 2, Puckett K
HR -- O'Brien P 2, McDowell O, Buechele S, Smalley R
SB -- Sierra R
WP -- Portugal M, Niemann R
T -- 3:03
A -- 16092

    

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