Twins 9-5 Tigers (Oct 11, 1987)

MIN

DET

1

0

2

4

0

3

0

4

0

3

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

1

9

3

1

R

9

5

H

15

9

E

1

W: B. Blyleven

L: D. Alexander

S: J. Reardon

MIN

Team Stats

DET

1

HR

2

9

R

5

15

H

9

2

SB

1

LOB

.366

AVG

.250

.438

OBP

.341

.561

SLG

.444

5.00

ERA

9.00

3

K

6

3

BB

4

Current Series

Tigers

5

Twins

8

Game 1

Final

Tigers

3

Twins

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

6

Tigers

7

Game 3

Final

Twins

5

Tigers

3

Game 4

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

5

Game 5

Final

1987 AL West

MIN DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	85	77	.525
Royals	83	79	.512	2.0
Athletics	81	81	.500	4.0
Mariners	78	84	.481	7.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	8.0
Angels	75	87	.463	10.0
Rangers	75	87	.463	10.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	98	64	.605
Blue Jays	96	66	.593	2.0
Brewers	91	71	.562	7.0
Yankees	89	73	.549	9.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Orioles	67	95	.414	31.0
Indians	61	101	.377	37.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, in Game 5 of the 1987 ALCS on October 12, 1987.

Game Info

October 11, 1987

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	6	0	2	1	0	1	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	5	1	3	3	1	0	0	2
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	41	9	15	8	1	2	4	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	1	3	1	0	1	1	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Morrison J. Morrison 3B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	3	3

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, G. Gagne 2, D. Gladden 2

HR: T. Brunansky

TB: T. Brunansky 7, G. Gaetti, G. Gagne 4, D. Gladden 5, K. Hrbek 2, S. Lombardozzi 2, K. Puckett 2

RBI: T. Brunansky 3, R. Bush, G. Gagne, D. Gladden 2, K. Puckett

HBP: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne

SF: R. Bush

Baserunning

SB: R. Bush, K. Puckett

Batting

2B: K. Gibson

HR: C. Lemon, M. Nokes

TB: K. Gibson 4, J. Grubb 2, C. Lemon 4, J. Morrison, M. Nokes 4, A. Trammell

RBI: K. Gibson, C. Lemon, M. Nokes 2, A. Trammell

HBP: P. Sheridan 2

GIDP: D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: K. Gibson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (W)	6.0	5	3	3	2	3	1	4.50
Dan Schatzeder D. Schatzeder	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Juan Berenguer J. Berenguer	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (S)	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	1.2	6	4	4	1	0	0	21.60
Eric King E. King	5.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	1.80
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	2.0	5	4	4	1	2	1	18.00
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	9	9	4	6	1

WP: J. Reardon

Batters faced: J. Berenguer 3, B. Blyleven 27, J. Reardon 8, D. Schatzeder 3

WP: E. King 2

Batters faced: D. Alexander 12, M. Henneman 12, E. King 22, J. Robinson 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	6	0	2	1	0	1	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	5	1	3	3	1	0	0	2
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	41	9	15	8	1	2	4	6

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, G. Gagne 2, D. Gladden 2

HR: T. Brunansky

TB: T. Brunansky 7, G. Gaetti, G. Gagne 4, D. Gladden 5, K. Hrbek 2, S. Lombardozzi 2, K. Puckett 2

RBI: T. Brunansky 3, R. Bush, G. Gagne, D. Gladden 2, K. Puckett

HBP: G. Gaetti, G. Gagne

SF: R. Bush

Baserunning

SB: R. Bush, K. Puckett

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven (W)	6.0	5	3	3	2	3	1	4.50
Dan Schatzeder D. Schatzeder	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Juan Berenguer J. Berenguer	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (S)	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	6.75
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	3	3	2

WP: J. Reardon

Batters faced: J. Berenguer 3, B. Blyleven 27, J. Reardon 8, D. Schatzeder 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	1	3	1	0	1	1	0
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb DH	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Morrison J. Morrison 3B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	1	3	3

Batting

2B: K. Gibson

HR: C. Lemon, M. Nokes

TB: K. Gibson 4, J. Grubb 2, C. Lemon 4, J. Morrison, M. Nokes 4, A. Trammell

RBI: K. Gibson, C. Lemon, M. Nokes 2, A. Trammell

HBP: P. Sheridan 2

GIDP: D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: K. Gibson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	1.2	6	4	4	1	0	0	21.60
Eric King E. King	5.0	3	1	1	2	4	0	1.80
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	2.0	5	4	4	1	2	1	18.00
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	15	9	9	4	6	1

WP: E. King 2

Batters faced: D. Alexander 12, M. Henneman 12, E. King 22, J. Robinson 2

4-1 MIN

DET 1-4

Team Stats

Current Series

1987 AL West

Game Summary

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