The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 4, on September 26, 1987.

Final

Royals

78-77

7

Twins

83-72

4

KCR

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

2

1

7

1

0

8

0

9

3

0

R

7

4

H

11

7

E

1

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

KCR

MIN

Single by Kirby Puckett; Dan Gladden and Greg Gagne scored.

0

2

Top 2nd

KCR

MIN

Home run by Steve Balboni.

1

2

Bottom 5th

KCR

MIN

Single by Kent Hrbek; Greg Gagne scored.

1

3

Top 6th

KCR

MIN

Double by Jim Eisenreich; Danny Tartabull and Frank White scored.

3

Bottom 6th

KCR

MIN

Single by Randy Bush; Chris Pittaro scored.

3

4

Top 7th

KCR

MIN

Sacrifice fly by Kevin Seitzer; Lonnie Smith scored.

4

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Home run by Danny Tartabull; Kevin Seitzer and George Brett scored.

7

4

Royals

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Willie Wilson CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	2
Kevin Seitzer 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
George Brett 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	2
Danny Tartabull RF	5	2	2	3	1	0	0	5
Frank White 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Balboni DH	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
Bill Pecota SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Eisenreich PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	2
Angel Salazar SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Larry Owen C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk PH,C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Thurman LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Thad Bosley PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Lonnie Smith PR,LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	7	11	7	2	4	5	20

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Bret Saberhagen	6.0	7	4	4	6	6
John Davis (W)	2.0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Garber (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	7

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Dan Gladden LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Mark Davidson LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Greg Gagne SS	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0
Randy Bush DH	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
Kirby Puckett CF	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	1
Gary Gaetti 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Kent Hrbek 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	2
Tom Brunansky RF	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
Steve Lombardozzi 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Smalley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Newman 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Nieto C	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Chris Pittaro PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Laudner C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Beane PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sal Butera C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	7	4	7	7	1	7

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Steve Carlton	5.1	4	3	3	2	2	1
Juan Berenguer	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0
Keith Atherton	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Reardon (L)	1.0	3	3	3	1	2	1
Totals	9.0	11	7	7	4	5	2

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Julien

RBI

13

Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

W

1

Alcala

K

38

Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Team Rankings

HR

26

11th

R

92

25th

SO

244

2nd

ERA

3.94

15th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	7	.720
Royals	16	10	.615	2.5
Tigers	14	11	.560	4.0
Twins	11	13	.458	6.5
White Sox	3	22	.120	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sat 4/27	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	LAA	4:07 PM
Mon 4/29	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Tue 4/30	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM

Last Game

Twins

11-13

6

Final

3

White Sox

3-22

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.374

Betts

.365

Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

40

Betts

39

Ohtani

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

27

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.477

Betts

.446

Contreras

.431

Soto

SLG Leaders

.678

Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

462.9

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

351

Betts

331

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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