Tigers 5-8 Twins (Oct 7, 1987)

DET

MIN

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

3

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

2

4

9

0

R

5

8

H

10

E

0

W: J. Reardon

L: D. Alexander

Current Series

Tigers

5

Twins

8

Game 1

Final

Tigers

3

Twins

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

6

Tigers

7

Game 3

Final

Twins

5

Tigers

3

Game 4

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

5

Game 5

Final

1987 AL East

DET MIN

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

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 Detroit Tigers, 8 to 5, in Game 1 of the 1987 ALCS on October 7, 1987.

Game Info

October 7, 1987

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bill Madlock B. Madlock DH	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	2	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Larry Herndon L. Herndon RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	1	2	2	0	0	.667	.667	1.667
Matt Nokes M. Nokes PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	9

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	3	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	8	10	8	2	5

Batting

2B: A. Trammell

HR: K. Gibson, M. Heath

RBI: D. Bergman, K. Gibson, M. Heath 2, C. Lemon

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky 2, K. Puckett

3B: R. Bush

HR: G. Gaetti 2

RBI: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	7.1	8	6	6	0	5	2	7.36
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric King E. King	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	2	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola	7.0	9	5	5	1	6	2	6.43
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	9	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Bill Madlock B. Madlock DH	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	4	2	1	1	1	2	.250	.400	1.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Larry Herndon L. Herndon RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dave Bergman D. Bergman PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	.000	-
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Chet Lemon C. Lemon CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Darrell Evans D. Evans 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Heath M. Heath C	3	1	2	2	0	0	.667	.667	1.667
Matt Nokes M. Nokes PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	2	9

Batting

2B: A. Trammell

HR: K. Gibson, M. Heath

RBI: D. Bergman, K. Gibson, M. Heath 2, C. Lemon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (L)	7.1	8	6	6	0	5	2	7.36
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.0	0	2	2	2	0	0	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Eric King E. King	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	8	8	2	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dan Gladden D. Gladden LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	4	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	3	3	2	2	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Randy Bush R. Bush DH	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Don Baylor D. Baylor PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Tim Laudner T. Laudner C	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	32	8	10	8	2	5

Batting

2B: T. Brunansky 2, K. Puckett

3B: R. Bush

HR: G. Gaetti 2

RBI: D. Baylor, T. Brunansky 3, G. Gaetti 2, D. Gladden, K. Puckett

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Frank Viola F. Viola	7.0	9	5	5	1	6	2	6.43
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	2	9	2

0-1 DET

MIN 1-0

Current Series

1987 AL East

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