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FINAL
Aug 25, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET00300200057011
MIN0002010104703
win:D. Alexander (DET)loss:J. Niekro (MIN)save:M. Henneman (DET)

Scoring Summary

DETMIN
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Chet Lemon doubles (24) on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Bill Madlock scores. Alan Trammell scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. [2 runs]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro. Darrell Evans scores. Chet Lemon to 3rd. [1 run]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Kent Hrbek doubles (15) on a ground ball to right fielder Pat Sheridan. Kirby Puckett scores. [1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Gary Gaetti singles on a line drive to left fielder Kirk Gibson. Kent Hrbek scores. [1 run]
    32
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Kirk Gibson singles on a fly ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Pat Sheridan scores. Tom Brookens scores. Bill Madlock to 2nd. [2 runs]
    52
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Kent Hrbek singles on a line drive to center fielder Chet Lemon. Steve Lombardozzi scores. Kirby Puckett to 2nd. [1 run]
    53
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Randy Bush triples (2) on a ground ball to right fielder Pat Sheridan. Steve Lombardozzi scores. [1 run]
    54

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Lou Whitaker2B14000105.265
2Bill MadlockDH03100102.286
3Kirk GibsonLF25023001.278
4Alan TrammellSS15100005.324
5Darrell Evans1B02101301.256
6Chet LemonCF25022002.289
7Matt NokesC05000004.278
8Pat SheridanRF02102201.290
9Tom Brookens3B13100100.244
TOTAL7345488021-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP7.1744320414.01
Mike HennemanRHP1.200010072.21
TOTAL8.374442048-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve Lombardozzi2B14200002.239
2Randy BushRF14011001.241
3Kirby PuckettCF13100101.316
4Kent Hrbek1B24121001.279
5Gary Gaetti3B14010002.257
6Roy SmalleyDH04000001.278
7Tom BrunanskyLF04001000.262
8Greg GagneSS03001000.269
9Sal ButeraC12000000.192
Al NewmanPH00000100.217
Tim LaudnerC00000000.199
TOTAL732444208-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP5.2455470584.86
Dan SchatzederLHP0.010000014.73
Juan BerenguerRHP2.1000310173.73
Keith AthertonRHP1.020010074.41
TOTAL9.075588083-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    TRIPLE — Lou Whitaker triples (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Madlock out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Kirk Gibson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Alan Trammell out to second baseman Steve Lombardozzi. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Lombardozzi out to right fielder Pat Sheridan. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Randy Bush out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Darrell Evans. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Kirby Puckett grounds out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Darrell Evans. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs4
7Hits7
0Errors0
.206Batting Avg.219
34At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In4
8Walks2
3Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts4
11Left on Base3
10Total Bases10

Game Details

Tuesday, August 25, 1987 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 30,639 (79.5%)