Twins 9-5 Red Sox (May 31, 1987)

MIN

BOS

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

6

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

9

5

H

10

9

E

0

2

W: F. Viola

L: R. Clemens

MIN

Team Stats

BOS

4

HR

2

9

R

5

10

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.263

AVG

.250

.317

OBP

.250

.658

SLG

.444

5.00

ERA

9.00

5

K

9

0

BB

3

Current Series

Twins

9

Red Sox

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Red Sox

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

6

Red Sox

7

Game 3

Final

1987 AL West

MIN BOS

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 Boston Red Sox were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, on June 1, 1987.

Game Info

May 31, 1987

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	2	2	1	1	0	1
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	1	0	0	0	1	3
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Mark Davidson M. Davidson CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	1	1	2	1	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	2	2	3	2	0	1
Mark Salas M. Salas C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	9	10	9	4	3	9

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Ellis Burks E. Burks CF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Marty Barrett M. Barrett 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Baylor D. Baylor DH	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	4	2	2	1	1	1
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0
Spike Owen S. Owen SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Greenwell M. Greenwell PH	1	1	1	2	1	0
Rich Gedman R. Gedman C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	5

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

3B: K. Puckett

HR: T. Brunansky 2, G. Gaetti, D. Gladden

TB: T. Brunansky 8, G. Gaetti 4, D. Gladden 5, K. Hrbek, K. Puckett 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley 3

RBI: T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Hrbek, R. Smalley 2

Batting

2B: D. Evans

HR: D. Evans, M. Greenwell

TB: D. Baylor, W. Boggs 2, B. Buckner 2, D. Evans 6, M. Greenwell 4, S. Owen

RBI: B. Buckner 2, D. Evans, M. Greenwell 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	7.0	6	3	3	3	1	3.86
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	3	2	2	2	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Clemens R. Clemens (L)	6.2	8	7	7	3	7	3	9.45
Wes Gardner W. Gardner	2.1	2	2	2	0	2	1	7.71
Totals	9.0	10	9	9	3	9	4

Batters faced: K. Atherton 9, F. Viola 27

Batters faced: R. Clemens 32, W. Gardner 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	2	2	1	1	0	1
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	1	0	0	0	1	3
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Mark Davidson M. Davidson CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	5	1	1	2	1	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley DH	4	1	2	2	0	0	0
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	2	2	3	2	0	1
Mark Salas M. Salas C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	9	10	9	4	3	9

Batting

2B: R. Smalley

3B: K. Puckett

HR: T. Brunansky 2, G. Gaetti, D. Gladden

TB: T. Brunansky 8, G. Gaetti 4, D. Gladden 5, K. Hrbek, K. Puckett 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley 3

RBI: T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Hrbek, R. Smalley 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola (W)	7.0	6	3	3	3	1	3.86
Keith Atherton K. Atherton	2.0	3	2	2	2	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	2

Batters faced: K. Atherton 9, F. Viola 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Ellis Burks E. Burks CF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Marty Barrett M. Barrett 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Rice J. Rice LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Baylor D. Baylor DH	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	4	2	2	1	1	1
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0
Spike Owen S. Owen SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Greenwell M. Greenwell PH	1	1	1	2	1	0
Rich Gedman R. Gedman C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	5	9	5	2	5

Batting

2B: D. Evans

HR: D. Evans, M. Greenwell

TB: D. Baylor, W. Boggs 2, B. Buckner 2, D. Evans 6, M. Greenwell 4, S. Owen

RBI: B. Buckner 2, D. Evans, M. Greenwell 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Clemens R. Clemens (L)	6.2	8	7	7	3	7	3	9.45
Wes Gardner W. Gardner	2.1	2	2	2	0	2	1	7.71
Totals	9.0	10	9	9	3	9	4

Batters faced: R. Clemens 32, W. Gardner 9

27-23 MIN

BOS 22-28

Team Stats

Current Series

1987 AL West

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