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FINAL
Aug 20, 1987

Box Score

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MIN000000000060
DET10141001-8100
win:D. Alexander (DET)loss:J. Niekro (MIN)
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Dan GladdenLF1400000.253
2Greg GagneSS0400200.272
3Kirby PuckettCF2400000.313
4Kent Hrbek1B0300010.271
5Gary Gaetti3B0300000.257
Mark DavidsonRF0100100.271
6Roy SmalleyDH1300010.284
7Tom BrunanskyRF0300200.262
Al Newman3B0100000.214
8Steve Lombardozzi2B2300000.243
9Sal ButeraC0300000.196
TOTAL63200520
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP3.17663104.72
Roy SmithRHP1.22112104.73
George FrazierRHP2.00001104.93
Keith AthertonRHP1.01112014.01
TOTAL8.01088831
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Pat SheridanRF3522001.295
2Darrell EvansDH0401200.251
3Kirk GibsonLF0401110.281
Mike Heath2B0000000.281
4Alan TrammellSS2310000.330
Johnny GrubbPH-LF0100000.193
5Matt NokesC1410200.292
6Jim Morrison2B-SS1411200.260
7Dave Bergman1B2410000.307
8Chet LemonCF1212110.286
9Tom Brookens3B0111010.248
TOTAL103288831
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP8.05004203.96
Mike HennemanRHP1.01001002.08
TOTAL9.0600520

Scoring Summary

mindet
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Kirk Gibson grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Pat Sheridan scores.[1 run]
    01
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    3
    Darrell Evans out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tom Brunansky. Tom Brookens scores.[1 run]
    02
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    4
    Jim Morrison singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Alan Trammell scores.[1 run]
    03
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    4
    Chet Lemon doubles (21) on a ground ball to left fielder Dan Gladden. Jim Morrison scores. Dave Bergman scores.[2 runs]
    05
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    4
    Pat Sheridan singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Chet Lemon scores. Tom Brookens to 3rd.[1 run]
    06
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    5
    Tom Brookens out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tom Brunansky. Matt Nokes scores. Dave Bergman to 3rd.[1 run]
    07
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    8
    Pat Sheridan hits a home run (6).[1 run]
    08

Play-by-Play

1st inningmindet
  • TOP 1
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    BATTER OUT — Dan Gladden out to center fielder Chet Lemon.[1 out]
    00
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    STRIKEOUT — Greg Gagne strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
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    SINGLE — Kirby Puckett singles on a line drive to center fielder Chet Lemon.
    00
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    FLYOUT — Kent Hrbek flies out to third baseman Tom Brookens.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Pat Sheridan doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Tom Brunansky.
    00
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    BATTER OUT — Darrell Evans out to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Pat Sheridan to 3rd.[1 out]
    00
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    GROUNDOUT — Kirk Gibson grounds out to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Pat Sheridan scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    01
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    SINGLE — Alan Trammell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dan Gladden.
    01
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    STRIKEOUT — Matt Nokes strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

0Runs8
6Hits10
0Errors0
.188Batting Avg.313
32At Bats32
0Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In8
2Walks3
0Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts8
7Left on Base8
6Total Bases17

Game Details

Thursday, August 20, 1987 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 45,804 (111.5%)