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October 4, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 8 0
Royals 10 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 8 0
Royals 10 12 0

Gary Gaetti Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 3 583
Hits 0 150
• Singles 0 81
• Doubles 0 36
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 31
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 109

Mark Gubicza Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 18 0
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Royals Stadium - October 4, 1987
Mark Gubicza
Jamie Quirk
Scotti Madison
Ross Jones
Kevin Seitzer
Bill Pecota
Bo Jackson
Willie Wilson
Danny Tartabull
Gary Gaetti
Billy Beane

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 1 8 0 4
Kansas City Royals 10 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Mark Gubicza
Losing Pitcher Joe Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank White
Attendance 26,341
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gaetti strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Larkin strikes out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Baylor scores. Beane moves to second.
Top 9 Beane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor moves to third.
Top 9 Don Baylor pinch runs for Kirby Puckett. Newman hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Reardon now pitching. Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Butera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pittaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Roy Smalley pinch hits for Randy Bush. Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Madison fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gubicza covering. It's a double play.
Top 8 Davidson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Quirk strikes out.
Bottom 7 Keith Atherton now pitching. Billy Beane now playing right field. Gene Larkin now playing first base. Mark Davidson now playing left field. Madison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gaetti strikes out.
Top 7 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gladden hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bittiger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davidson who is chasing the ball. Jones reaches third base with a triple. Seitzer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Tartabull hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Seitzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jeff Bittiger now pitching. Chris Pittaro now playing second base. Pecota hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Madison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newman for the out.
Top 6 Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chris Pittaro pinch runs for Steve Lombardozzi. Butera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wilson 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 5 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 George Frazier now pitching. Mark Davidson now playing right field. Quirk strikes out.
Top 5 Bush hits a popup towards short. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ross Jones now playing second base. Bo Jackson now playing left field. Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Madison hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Newman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Les Straker now pitching. Al Newman now playing shortstop. Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Al Newman pinch runs for Greg Gagne. Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 4 Gagne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Pecota hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thurman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Thurman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out.
Bottom 3 Madison hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Butera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lombardozzi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tartabull hits a popup beyond third. Gaetti can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Seitzer scores.
Bottom 2 Seitzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Seitzer reaches third base with a triple. Wilson scores. Pecota goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Dan Schatzeder now pitching. Pecota hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Madison scores. Thurman scores. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Madison moves to third. Thurman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Thurman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madison moves to second.
Bottom 2 Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eisenreich tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Madison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Eisenreich steals third.
Bottom 2 Eisenreich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky. Eisenreich reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tartabull scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Tartabull. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Tartabull steals second.
Bottom 2 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bush is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Seitzer 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 1 Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Hrbek hits a popup towards short. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Madison scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. Gagne moves to second.
Top 1 Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.