Hey everyone, thought I would go the route of some of our other benchies and collect all of my successes in one thread. And since I am narrowing my autos down to players I've seen in person I will go game by game starting with #1 Aug 3rd 1983 Twins Vs Angels at the Metrodome.
Angel autos:
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Still need: Foli, Downing, R. Jackson, Lubratich, Lynn, Grich, Wilfong, E. Valentine, M. Brown, Luis Sanchez, Kison.
Carew 1 G 1-5 .200 Ave .200 Slug
Boone 1 G 0-4
John 1 G 5 2/3 IP 8H 3R 3ER OBB 1K 1 HRA 4.76 ERA 1.411 WHIP ND
Carew was obtained through his website, John was at TwinsFest 96. (was an announcer for them at the time, Boone was a trade here.
Twins Autos:
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CASTINO 1G 1-3 1R 1BB .333 AVE .333 SLUG
WARD 1G 1-5 1K .200 AVE .200 SLUG
HRBEK 4G 2-14 1R 1BB 3K .142 AVE .142 SLUG
GAETTI 2G 0-8 2 RBI 1K
BRUNANSKY 2G 3-8 1R 12B 1RBI 1BB .375 AVE .500 SLUG
Still Need: D. Brown, Engle, Ullger, Laudner, Jimenez, Bush, R. Washington, Viola, Walters, R. Davis
Castino obtained at a show, Hrbek, Ward, Bruno TTM, Gaetti @ LCS.
More to Come...enjoy
This game was exciting for me as a 10yr old because not only did I get to see my favorite player (John Castino), but Rod Carew got his 2800th hit.
July 28th 1985 Tigers V Twins @ the Dome
Darrell Evans 300th home run was the memorable part to this game
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Still Need: Whitaker, Trammell, Gibson, Garbey, Bergman, Lemon, Melvin, Hernandez.
Brookens, Parrish, Evans, Tananna, all trades
BROOKENS 1G 0-1 1K
PARRISH 1G 0-4 1RBI
EVANS 1G 1-3 1R 1HR 1RBI 1BB .333 AVE 1.333 SLUG
TANANA 1G 7IP 6H 2R 2ER 1BB 7K 1W 2.57 ERA 1 WHIP
Twins Autos
View attachment 42194 Kirby Twins Caravan 1987, Gagne TTM
PUCKETT 6G 6-20 5R 1 2B 2RBI 3BB 4K .300 AVE .350 SLUG
GAGNE 2G 0-4 1 K
Still Need: Hatcher, Meier, Teufel, Schrom
