Twins 9-5 Tigers (May 30, 1987)

MIN

DET

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

3

0

7

0

3

8

3

0

9

2

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R

9

5

H

10

9

E

1

2

W: J. Reardon

L: E. King

MIN

Team Stats

DET

2

HR

1

9

R

5

10

H

9

0

SB

1

LOB

.270

AVG

.257

.333

OBP

.386

.486

SLG

.429

5.00

ERA

8.00

9

K

6

BB

4

Current Series

Twins

7

Tigers

15

Game 1

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Twins

11

Tigers

3

Game 3

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, on May 31, 1987.

Game Info

May 30, 1987

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman 2B-SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	1	2	0	0	1
Dan Gladden D. Gladden PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	3	1	0	1
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	1
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mark Salas M. Salas C	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	9	10	8	2	4	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans DH-3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan CF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	2
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Eric King E. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Harper T. Harper PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B-2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Jim Walewander J. Walewander 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Herndon L. Herndon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Henneman M. Henneman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	1	1	6	9

Batting

2B: R. Bush, G. Gaetti

HR: G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek

TB: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti 6, G. Gagne, K. Hrbek 5, K. Puckett 2, M. Salas, R. Smalley

RBI: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley

IBB: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti

SAC: A. Newman

SF: K. Hrbek

Batting

2B: D. Bergman, P. Sheridan, J. Walewander

HR: D. Bergman

TB: D. Bergman 6, D. Evans, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, P. Sheridan 3, A. Trammell, J. Walewander 2

RBI: D. Bergman 2, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, A. Trammell

HBP: K. Gibson, A. Trammell

SF: A. Trammell

Baserunning

SB: P. Sheridan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	6.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	5.1	4	4	4	1	4	1	6.75
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Eric King E. King (L)	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	54.00
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	10	9	8	4	6	2

Batters faced: B. Blyleven 29, G. Frazier 3, J. Reardon 12

WP: M. Thurmond

Batters faced: M. Henneman 2, W. Hernandez 8, E. King 5, J. Robinson 21, M. Thurmond 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman 2B-SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	1	2	0	0	1
Dan Gladden D. Gladden PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	3	1	0	1
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	1
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	0	0	0	1	1
Mark Salas M. Salas C	3	1	1	1	0	1	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	9	10	8	2	4	6

Batting

2B: R. Bush, G. Gaetti

HR: G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek

TB: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti 6, G. Gagne, K. Hrbek 5, K. Puckett 2, M. Salas, R. Smalley

RBI: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley

IBB: T. Brunansky, G. Gaetti

SAC: A. Newman

SF: K. Hrbek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	6.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	9	1

Batters faced: B. Blyleven 29, G. Frazier 3, J. Reardon 12

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Darrell Evans D. Evans DH-3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan CF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	2
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
Eric King E. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Harper T. Harper PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B-2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Jim Walewander J. Walewander 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Herndon L. Herndon PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Henneman M. Henneman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	9	5	1	1	6	9

Batting

2B: D. Bergman, P. Sheridan, J. Walewander

HR: D. Bergman

TB: D. Bergman 6, D. Evans, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, P. Sheridan 3, A. Trammell, J. Walewander 2

RBI: D. Bergman 2, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, A. Trammell

HBP: K. Gibson, A. Trammell

SF: A. Trammell

Baserunning

SB: P. Sheridan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	5.1	4	4	4	1	4	1	6.75
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Eric King E. King (L)	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	54.00
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	10	9	8	4	6	2

WP: M. Thurmond

Batters faced: M. Henneman 2, W. Hernandez 8, E. King 5, J. Robinson 21, M. Thurmond 7

25-23 MIN

DET 24-22

Team Stats

Current Series

1987 AL West

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