The Detroit Tigers couldn't keep up with the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, on May 31, 1987.

1987 Detroit Tigers

Final

MIN

Twins

25-23

9

DET

Tigers

24-22

5

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

3

0

7

0

3

8

3

0

9

2

0

R

9

5

H

10

9

E

1

2

Top 2nd

MIN

DET

Twins

Home run by Gary Gaetti.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

MIN

DET

Tigers

Double by Dave Bergman; Jim Walewander scored.

1

1

Bottom 5th

MIN

DET

Tigers

Home run by Dave Bergman.

1

2

Top 6th

MIN

DET

Twins

Double by Randy Bush; Mark Salas and Greg Gagne scored.

3

2

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Kent Hrbek; Randy Bush scored.

4

2

Bottom 7th

MIN

DET

Tigers

Sacrifice fly by Alan Trammell; Dave Bergman scored.

4

3

Tigers

Single by Matt Nokes; Darrell Evans scored.

4

4

Tigers

Single by Johnny Grubb; Kirk Gibson scored.

4

5

Top 8th

MIN

DET

Twins

Mark Salas ground ball; Error by Tom Brookens; Kent Hrbek and Gary Gaetti scored.

6

5

Twins

Single by Roy Smalley; Tom Brunansky scored.

7

5

Top 9th

MIN

DET

Twins

Home run by Kent Hrbek; Kirby Puckett scored.

9

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Al Newman 2B,SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Randy Bush RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dan Gladden PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirby Puckett CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Kent Hrbek 1B 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 5
Gary Gaetti 3B 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 6
Gene Larkin DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Brunansky LF,RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mark Salas C 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Greg Gagne SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy Smalley PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Steve Lombardozzi PR,2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 9 10 8 2 4 6 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bert Blyleven 6.0 6 4 4 4 5 1
George Frazier 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jeff Reardon (W) 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 5 6 9 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dave Bergman 1B 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
Darrell Evans DH,3B 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Kirk Gibson LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Alan Trammell SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Matt Nokes C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Pat Sheridan CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
Johnny Grubb RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Eric King P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Harper PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Brookens 3B,2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Jim Walewander 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Herndon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mark Thurmond P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Henneman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Heath RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 6 9 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jeff Robinson 5.1 4 4 4 1 4 1
Mark Thurmond 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Henneman 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Eric King (L) 0.1 2 3 2 1 0 0
Willie Hernandez 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 1
Totals 9.0 10 9 8 4 6 2

Explore

More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

See more

HR

5

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

14

Canha

Mark Canha

AVG

.298

Urshela

Gio Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

See more

W

3

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

36

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

ERA

1.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

Team Rankings

See more

HR

20

27th

R

101

21st

SO

218

15th

ERA

3.00

3rd

2024 Division Standings

See more
TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 7 .720
Royals Royals
15 10 .600 3.0
Tigers Tigers
14 11 .560 4.0
Twins Twins
11 13 .458 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 22 .120 15.0

Schedule

See more
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
4/30
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM

Last Game

See more
TBR Rays

13-13

7

Final

5

DET Tigers

14-11

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3
Wed
4/24
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
9-10
Wed
4/24
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM