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August 16, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 6 0
Tigers 0 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 6 0
Tigers 1 6 0

Lou Whitaker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .268
OBP .667 .373
At Bats 3 339
Hits 2 91
• Singles 2 67
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 58
RBI’s 0 43

Keith Atherton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 3
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Tiger Stadium - August 16, 1988
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Home Run
Keith Atherton
Tim Laudner
Kent Hrbek
Steve Lombardozzi
Al Newman
Greg Gagne
Dan Gladden
Kirby Puckett
John Moses
Lou Whitaker
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lombardozzi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gagne strikes out.
Top 9 Laudner hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans bunts towards the mound. Atherton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bush hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gladden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nokes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Keith Atherton now pitching. Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Newman strikes out.
Top 7 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sheridan hits a popup into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Laudner strikes out.
Top 6 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gladden hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second.
Top 5 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lombardozzi scores. Newman scores. Moses moves to third.
Top 5 Moses takes first base on ball four. Newman moves to second.
Top 5 Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardozzi moves to third.
Top 5 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Laudner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Trammell hits a popup into center field for a base hit. There goes Whitaker trying to get to home. Puckett throws the ball in to Laudner who tags Whitaker who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 4 Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. Whitaker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Whitaker bunts towards third. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Bush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gladden hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brookens for the out.
Bottom 3 Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Puckett. The throw from Nokes and he is out, Trammell applying the tag.
Top 3 Puckett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Lombardozzi scores.
Top 3 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi moves to third.
Top 3 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lombardozzi moves to second.
Top 3 Lombardozzi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Nokes hits a popup into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Laudner takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sheridan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Whitaker strikes out.
Top 1 Puckett hits a popup towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Newman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.