Twins 9-5 Tigers (May 30, 1987)

MIN

DET

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3

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10

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W: J. Reardon

L: E. King

Current Series

Twins

7

Tigers

15

Game 1

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Twins

11

Tigers

3

Game 3

Final

1987 AL West

MIN DET

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 Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, on May 31, 1987.

Game Info

May 31, 1987

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Newman A. Newman 2B-SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Dan Gladden D. Gladden PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	3	0	1	.500	.400	1.250
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.500
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mark Salas M. Salas C	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	9	10	8	4	6

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.500
Darrell Evans D. Evans DH-3B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.400	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.400	.333
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	4	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan CF	5	0	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Eric King E. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Harper T. Harper PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B-2B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Jim Walewander J. Walewander 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Larry Herndon L. Herndon PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Henneman M. Henneman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	9	5	6	9

Batting

2B: R. Bush, G. Gaetti

HR: G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek

RBI: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley

Batting

2B: D. Bergman, P. Sheridan, J. Walewander

HR: D. Bergman

RBI: D. Bergman 2, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, A. Trammell

Baserunning

SB: P. Sheridan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	6.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	5.1	4	4	4	1	4	1	6.75
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Eric King E. King (L)	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	54.00
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	10	9	8	4	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Al Newman A. Newman 2B-SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Randy Bush R. Bush RF	3	1	1	2	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Dan Gladden D. Gladden PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Kirby Puckett K. Puckett CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Kent Hrbek K. Hrbek 1B	4	2	2	3	0	1	.500	.400	1.250
Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti 3B	4	2	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.500
Gene Larkin G. Larkin DH	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brunansky T. Brunansky LF-RF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Mark Salas M. Salas C	3	1	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Greg Gagne G. Gagne SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Steve Lombardozzi S. Lombardozzi PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	9	10	8	4	6

Batting

2B: R. Bush, G. Gaetti

HR: G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek

RBI: R. Bush 2, G. Gaetti, K. Hrbek 3, M. Salas, R. Smalley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	6.0	6	4	4	4	5	1	6.00
George Frazier G. Frazier	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Jeff Reardon J. Reardon (W)	2.2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	6	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dave Bergman D. Bergman 1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	1.500
Darrell Evans D. Evans DH-3B	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Kirk Gibson K. Gibson LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.400	.000
Alan Trammell A. Trammell SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.400	.333
Matt Nokes M. Nokes C	4	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Pat Sheridan P. Sheridan CF	5	0	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Eric King E. King P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Harper T. Harper PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Brookens T. Brookens 3B-2B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Jim Walewander J. Walewander 2B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Larry Herndon L. Herndon PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Henneman M. Henneman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Heath M. Heath RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	9	5	6	9

Batting

2B: D. Bergman, P. Sheridan, J. Walewander

HR: D. Bergman

RBI: D. Bergman 2, J. Grubb, M. Nokes, A. Trammell

Baserunning

SB: P. Sheridan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jeff Robinson J. Robinson	5.1	4	4	4	1	4	1	6.75
Mark Thurmond M. Thurmond	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Mike Henneman M. Henneman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Eric King E. King (L)	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	54.00
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	1	10.80
Totals	9.0	10	9	8	4	6	2

25-23 MIN

DET 24-22

Current Series

1987 AL West

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