The Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on June 8, 1987.

1987 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

30-24

3

MIN

Twins

30-26

5

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

3

8

0

0

9

1

R

3

5

H

9

7

E

0

0

Top 2nd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Angel Salazar; Steve Balboni scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

KCR

MIN

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Sal Butera; Gary Gaetti scored.

1

1

Top 3rd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Triple by Frank White; Thad Bosley scored.

2

1

Bottom 6th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Home run by Kirby Puckett.

2

2

Bottom 7th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Triple by Gene Larkin; Tom Brunansky, Steve Lombardozzi, and Dan Gladden scored.

2

5

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Frank White scored.

3

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Danny Tartabull RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thad Bosley DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Steve Balboni 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bo Jackson LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Angel Salazar SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jorge Orta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Beniquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Owen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Buddy Biancalana PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 0 2 4 1 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Gubicza (L) 6.0 6 5 5 3 5 1
Dan Quisenberry 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry Don Gleaton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 7 5 5 3 7 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Al Newman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gene Larkin PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Laudner C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Bush RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
George Frazier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Reardon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirby Puckett CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Kent Hrbek 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Gary Gaetti 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Roy Smalley DH 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Greg Gagne PR,SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Brunansky LF,RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Steve Lombardozzi 2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sal Butera C 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Gladden PH,LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 5 7 5 1 3 7 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Smithson 6.0 6 2 2 0 1 0
Les Straker 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Randy Niemann (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Frazier 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jeff Reardon (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 2 4 0

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

14

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

38

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

27

13th

R

97

25th

SO

254

2nd

ERA

3.90

16th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/1
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-16

3

Final

5

MIN Twins

12-13

Fri 26 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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM