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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 3, Kansas City Royals 1

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Minnesota Twins 3, Kansas City Royals 1

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Game Played on Tuesday, June 30, 1987 (N) at Royals Stadium

MIN A    0  2  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3 10  2
KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  7  1
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gladden lf                    5   0   2   1       0   2       3   0
Newman 2b                     4   0   2   0       0   1       2   2
Puckett dh                    4   1   2   1       0   0       0   0
Gaetti 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Brunansky rf                  3   0   0   0       1   0       3   0
Larkin 1b                     4   1   1   0       0   0       9   0
Laudner c                     4   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Davidson cf                   2   0   0   0       2   0       3   0
Gagne ss                      4   0   2   1       0   0       2   7
Blyleven p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Reardon p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3  10   3       3   5      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Gagne 2 (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Gagne (14,off Leibrandt).
HR: Puckett (14,3rd inning off Leibrandt 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Brunansky (7,2nd base off Leibrandt/Quirk).
CS: Puckett (6,2nd base by Farr/Quirk).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wilson cf                     5   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Seitzer 3b                    4   0   2   0       1   0       2   4
Brett 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   0      11   1
Tartabull rf                  4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
White 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   5
Eisenreich dh                 4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
B. Jackson lf                 4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Salazar ss                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Biancalana ph,ss            2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Bosley ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Quirk c                       4   0   1   0       0   0       6   2
  Beniquez pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Leibrandt p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Farr p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Quisenberry p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   1   7   0       1   2      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Leibrandt-Seitzer.
E: B. Jackson (5).
BATTING - 
HBP: Brett (1,by Blyleven).
Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blyleven W(7-6)               8.2   6   1   0   1   2   0  36
Reardon SV(16)                0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9     7   1   0   1   2   0  38
WP: Blyleven (6).
HBP: Blyleven (5,Brett).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Reardon 2-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Leibrandt L(8-6)              5.2   9   3   3   3   2   1  27
Farr                          2.1   1   0   0   0   3   0   7
Quisenberry                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    10   3   3   3   5   1  37
WP: Leibrandt (7).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Farr 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Vic Voltaggio, 3B - Greg Kosc
Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance: 21515
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals       
1. Gladden             lf        Wilson              cf
2. Newman              2b        Seitzer             3b
3. Puckett             dh        Brett               1b
4. Gaetti              3b        Tartabull           rf
5. Brunansky           rf        White               2b
6. Larkin              1b        Eisenreich          dh
7. Laudner             c         B. Jackson          lf
8. Davidson            cf        Salazar             ss
9. Gagne               ss        Quirk               c
   Blyleven            p         Leibrandt           p

TWINS 1ST: Gladden singled to left [Gladden to second (error by
B. Jackson)]; On a bunt Newman singled to pitcher [Gladden to
third]; Puckett flied out to left; Gaetti lined into a double
play (pitcher to third) [Gladden out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Seitzer
walked; Brett flied out to center; Tartabull grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 2ND: Brunansky grounded out (second to first); Larkin
singled to left; Laudner singled to right [Larkin to third];
Leibrandt threw a wild pitch [Laudner to second]; Davidson
walked; Gagne forced Davidson (second to shortstop) [Larkin
scored, Laudner to third, Gagne to first]; Gladden singled to
right [Laudner scored, Gagne out at home (shortstop to first to
second to catcher)]; Dan Gladden caught in rundown; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: White singled to center; Eisenreich flied to left in
foul territory; B. Jackson forced White (third to second);
Salazar flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2,
Royals 0.

TWINS 3RD: Newman grounded out (third to first); Puckett homered
to right-center; Gaetti flied out to right; Brunansky walked;
Brunansky stole second; Larkin grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Quirk grounded out (second to first); Wilson flied
out to center; Seitzer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 4TH: Laudner struck out; Davidson flied out to right;
Gagne doubled to center; Gladden struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Brett was hit by a pitch; Tartabull flied out to
center; White reached on an error by Gagne [Brett to second,
White to first]; Eisenreich forced White (shortstop to second)
[Brett to third]; B. Jackson forced Eisenreich (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 5TH: Newman singled to shortstop; On a bunt Puckett
grounded out (catcher to first) [Newman to second]; Gaetti
popped to first; Brunansky grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: BIANCALANA BATTED FOR SALAZAR; Biancalana struck
out; Quirk singled to left; Wilson flied out to left; Seitzer
singled to right [Quirk to second]; Brett popped to third in
foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 6TH: BIANCALANA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Larkin
grounded out (third to first); Laudner grounded out (second to
first); Davidson walked; Gagne singled to right [Davidson to
third]; FARR REPLACED LEIBRANDT (PITCHING); Gladden struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Tartabull made an out to third; White grounded out
(shortstop to first); Eisenreich popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 7TH: Newman was called out on strikes; Puckett singled to
center; Gaetti flied out to center; Puckett was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 7TH: B. Jackson grounded out (pitcher to first);
Biancalana flied out to right; Quirk grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 8TH: Brunansky lined to third; Larkin flied out to center;
Laudner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 8TH: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Seitzer
singled to center; Brett flied out to right; Blyleven threw a
wild pitch [Seitzer to second]; Tartabull struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

TWINS 9TH: QUISENBERRY REPLACED FARR (PITCHING); Davidson
grounded out (third to first); Gagne grounded out (second to
first); Gladden grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 9TH: White flied out to left; Eisenreich made an out to
shortstop; B. Jackson singled to center; BOSLEY BATTED FOR
BIANCALANA; Bosley singled to right [B. Jackson to third]; Quirk
reached on an error by Gagne [B. Jackson scored (unearned) (no
RBI), Bosley to second, Quirk to first]; REARDON REPLACED
BLYLEVEN (PITCHING); BENIQUEZ RAN FOR QUIRK; Wilson singled to
second [Bosley to third, Beniquez to second]; Seitzer grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 3,
Royals 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            3  10   2    7
 Royals           1   7   1   10
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