Tigers 5-8 Twins (Oct 6, 1987)

DET

MIN

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

3

6

1

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7

1

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8

2

4

9

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X

R

5

8

H

10

E

0

W: J. Reardon

L: D. Alexander

DET

Team Stats

MIN

2

HR

2

5

R

8

10

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.286

AVG

.313

.308

OBP

.353

.486

SLG

.656

9.00

ERA

5.00

5

K

9

2

BB

2

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 East

DET MIN

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

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

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 5, in Game 1 of the 1987 ALCS on October 7, 1987.

Game Info

October 6, 1987

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Madlock B. Madlock DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	2	1	1	1	1	2
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Herndon L. Herndon RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	1	2	2	1	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	2	9

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	3	2	2	2	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	8	10	8	2	2	5

Batting

2B: A. Trammell

HR: K. Gibson, M. Heath

TB: D. Evans 2, K. Gibson 4, J. Grubb, M. Heath 5, L. Herndon, C. Lemon 2, A. Trammell 2

RBI: D. Bergman, K. Gibson, M. Heath 2, C. Lemon

SF: D. Bergman, C. Lemon

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky 2, K. Puckett

3B: R. Bush

HR: G. Gaetti 2

TB: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 4, R. Bush 3, G. Gaetti 8, D. Gladden 2, S. Lombardozzi, K. Puckett 2

RBI: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

IBB: K. Hrbek

SAC: S. Lombardozzi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	7.1	8	6	6	0	5	2	7.36
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric King E. King	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	2	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola	7.0	9	5	5	1	6	2	6.43
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	9	2

Batters faced: D. Alexander 30, M. Henneman 2, W. Hernandez 2, E. King

Batters faced: J. Reardon 8, F. Viola 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Madlock B. Madlock DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	3
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	2	1	1	1	1	2
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Herndon L. Herndon RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	1	2	2	1	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	2	9

Batting

2B: A. Trammell

HR: K. Gibson, M. Heath

TB: D. Evans 2, K. Gibson 4, J. Grubb, M. Heath 5, L. Herndon, C. Lemon 2, A. Trammell 2

RBI: D. Bergman, K. Gibson, M. Heath 2, C. Lemon

SF: D. Bergman, C. Lemon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	7.1	8	6	6	0	5	2	7.36
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric King E. King	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	2	5	2

Batters faced: D. Alexander 30, M. Henneman 2, W. Hernandez 2, E. King

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	3	2	2	2	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	32	8	10	8	2	2	5

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky 2, K. Puckett

3B: R. Bush

HR: G. Gaetti 2

TB: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 4, R. Bush 3, G. Gaetti 8, D. Gladden 2, S. Lombardozzi, K. Puckett 2

RBI: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

IBB: K. Hrbek

SAC: S. Lombardozzi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola	7.0	9	5	5	1	6	2	6.43
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	9	2

Batters faced: J. Reardon 8, F. Viola 31

0-1 DET

MIN 1-0

Team Stats

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1987 AL East

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