Royals 2-5 Twins (Jun 8, 1987)

KCR

MIN

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

2

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

2

5

H

9

12

E

1

0

W: J. Niekro

L: D. Jackson

S: K. Atherton

KCR

Team Stats

MIN

0

HR

1

2

R

5

9

H

12

2

SB

4

LOB

.257

AVG

.364

.316

OBP

.439

.314

SLG

.576

5.63

ERA

1.00

3

K

10

6

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

3

Twins

5

Game 1

Final

Royals

2

Twins

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

3

Twins

4

Game 3

Final

1987 AL West

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 Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on June 9, 1987.

Game Info

June 8, 1987

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	5	0	2	1	1	0	1
Kevin Seitzer K. Seitzer 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	0
Danny Tartabull D. Tartabull RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Thad Bosley T. Bosley DH	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Balboni S. Balboni 1B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1
Bo Jackson B. Jackson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Angel Salazar A. Salazar SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jorge Orta J. Orta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Biancalana B. Biancalana SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk C	4	1	2	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	2	9	2	2	3	10

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush PH	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	0	3	0	0	2	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky DH	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Mark Davidson M. Davidson RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0
Totals	33	5	12	5	1	4	6	3

Batting

2B: J. Quirk, W. Wilson

TB: S. Balboni, B. Jackson, J. Quirk 3, K. Seitzer, D. Tartabull 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: T. Bosley, W. Wilson

GIDP: A. Salazar

Baserunning

SB: K. Seitzer, W. Wilson

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, K. Puckett

3B: M. Davidson

HR: T. Laudner

TB: T. Brunansky 2, R. Bush, M. Davidson 3, G. Gaetti, D. Gladden 3, G. Larkin, T. Laudner 4, A. Newman, K. Puckett 3

RBI: T. Brunansky, G. Larkin, T. Laudner 2, K. Puckett

SF: T. Brunansky, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: R. Bush, M. Davidson, D. Gladden 2

CS: T. Brunansky

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Danny Jackson D. Jackson (L)	5.0	9	4	4	4	1	1	7.20
Steve Farr S. Farr	3.0	3	1	1	2	2	0	3.00
Totals	8.0	12	5	5	6	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	6.1	9	2	1	3	6	1.42
Keith Atherton K. Atherton (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	1	3	10

Batters faced: S. Farr 13, D. Jackson 28

Batters faced: K. Atherton 8, J. Niekro 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson CF	5	0	2	1	1	0	1
Kevin Seitzer K. Seitzer 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	0
Danny Tartabull D. Tartabull RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	2
Thad Bosley T. Bosley DH	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Balboni S. Balboni 1B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1
Bo Jackson B. Jackson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Angel Salazar A. Salazar SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jorge Orta J. Orta PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Biancalana B. Biancalana SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk C	4	1	2	0	0	0	2
Totals	35	2	9	2	2	3	10

Batting

2B: J. Quirk, W. Wilson

TB: S. Balboni, B. Jackson, J. Quirk 3, K. Seitzer, D. Tartabull 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: T. Bosley, W. Wilson

GIDP: A. Salazar

Baserunning

SB: K. Seitzer, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Danny Jackson D. Jackson (L)	5.0	9	4	4	4	1	1	7.20
Steve Farr S. Farr	3.0	3	1	1	2	2	0	3.00
Totals	8.0	12	5	5	6	3	1

Batters faced: S. Farr 13, D. Jackson 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Al Newman A. Newman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Bush R. Bush PH	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	5	0	3	0	0	2	0	0
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Larkin G. Larkin 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky DH	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Mark Davidson M. Davidson RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0
Totals	33	5	12	5	1	4	6	3

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky, K. Puckett

3B: M. Davidson

HR: T. Laudner

TB: T. Brunansky 2, R. Bush, M. Davidson 3, G. Gaetti, D. Gladden 3, G. Larkin, T. Laudner 4, A. Newman, K. Puckett 3

RBI: T. Brunansky, G. Larkin, T. Laudner 2, K. Puckett

SF: T. Brunansky, K. Puckett

Baserunning

SB: R. Bush, M. Davidson, D. Gladden 2

CS: T. Brunansky

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (W)	6.1	9	2	1	3	6	1.42
Keith Atherton K. Atherton (S)	2.2	0	0	0	0	4	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	1	3	10

Batters faced: K. Atherton 8, J. Niekro 30

30-25 KCR

MIN 31-26

Team Stats

Current Series

1987 AL West

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