Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 26, 1987
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 26, 1987 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,605 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Larry McCoy |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Al Newman | Shortstop |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Mike Stanley | Catcher |
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 26, 1987
Top 1
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Witt
Gladden strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Witt
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Witt
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Viola
Browne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Browne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish strikes out. There goes Fletcher. The throw from Butera and Fletcher is out. View Play
Top 2
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Witt
Hrbek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Witt
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Witt
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Witt
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Viola
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Witt
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Witt
Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Witt
Witt fires to first and picks off Lombardozzi. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Witt
Gladden is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Viola
Browne hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher 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 4
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Witt
Newman hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Witt
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Witt
Hrbek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Witt
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi catches it and throws to second with Newman covering, to double up Sierra. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Witt
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Witt
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Witt
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Witt
There goes Brunansky. The throw from Stanley and he is safe. Brunansky steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Witt
Butera hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Stanley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Viola
McDowell hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Viola
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Viola
There goes Browne. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Browne steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Witt
Gladden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Witt
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Witt
Puckett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Viola
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Viola
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Witt
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Witt
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Witt
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Viola
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Viola
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Viola
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Viola
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Top 8
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Witt
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Witt
Gene Larkin pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi.
Larkin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Witt
Randy Bush pinch hits for Sal Butera.
There goes Brunansky. The throw from Stanley and he is safe. Brunansky steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Witt
Bush hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gladden vs. Witt
Gladden hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Viola
Al Newman now playing second base. Tim Laudner now catching. Greg Gagne now playing shortstop.
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Viola covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Viola
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Viola
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Witt
Newman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Mohorcic
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Puckett for the double play. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 6/26/1987 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Gladden D, lf 3 0 0 0 Browne J, 2b 4 1 1 0
Newman A, ss-2b 3 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 4 0 1 1
Puckett K, cf 3 0 0 0 Sierra R, rf 4 0 1 0
Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Parrish L, dh 2 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 1 0
Smalley R, dh 3 0 1 0 Incaviglia P, lf 3 0 1 0
Brunansky T, rf 1 0 0 0 Stanley M, c 3 0 1 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 1 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 3 0 0 0
Larkin G, ph 1 0 0 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Laudner T, c 0 0 0 0
Butera S, c 2 0 0 0
Bush R, ph 1 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
25 0 1 0 29 1 7 1
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Texas 100 000 00x -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (L) 8.0 7 1 1 1 6
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (W)* 8.0 1 0 0 6 7
Mohorcic D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Minnesota 2, Texas 2
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Texas 5
2B -- Fletcher S, Incaviglia P
SB -- Brunansky T 2, Browne J
CS -- Fletcher S
T -- 2:26
A -- 20605
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
