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April 29, 1987

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Twins 1 3 3
Blue Jays 5 8 0
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Twins 1 3 3
Blue Jays 5 8 0

Ernie Whitt Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .265
OBP .667 .356
At Bats 2 49
Hits 1 13
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 2 7

Keith Atherton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Exhibition Stadium - April 29, 1987
Keith Atherton
Tom Nieto
Kent Hrbek
Steve Lombardozzi
Gary Gaetti
Greg Gagne
Tom Brunansky
Kirby Puckett
Randy Bush
Ernie Whitt
Jesse Barfield
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Whitt is walked intentionally.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Upshaw strikes out.
Bottom 8 Barfield is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Barfield moves to third.
Bottom 8 Barfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Keith Atherton now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lombardozzi is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Iorg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gagne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Gagne reaches second base with a double. Moseby throws the ball in to Upshaw who tags Gagne trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brunansky goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Garth Iorg now playing third base. Brunansky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Garth Iorg pinch runs for Rance Mulliniks. Moseby hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mulliniks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sharperson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Juan Berenguer now pitching. McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 7 Whitt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Upshaw hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. Barfield scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Barfield hits a fly ball towards right. Bush settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bush. Barfield moves to second.
Top 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hrbek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Moseby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Mulliniks hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sharperson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Smithson covering, for the out. Whitt moves to second.
Bottom 5 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Upshaw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Brunansky. The throw from Whitt and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag.
Top 5 Brunansky takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Barfield hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to third.
Top 4 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to second.
Top 4 Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sharperson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Smithson fires over to first and Hrbek drops the ball. That's an error on Hrbek. Sharperson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sharperson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McGriff for the out.
Top 3 Bush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Nieto hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Upshaw hits a fly ball into left field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Barfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Fernandez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puckett throws the ball in to Gagne who tags Moseby trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mulliniks scores.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Mulliniks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out.
Top 1 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sharperson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bush moves to second.
Top 1 Bush takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.