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FINAL
Aug 25, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
DET003002000570
MIN000201010470
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%)