1. /MLB
  2. /Scores
  3. /10 · 2 · 87
  4. /MIN vs KC
FINAL
Oct 2, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
MIN000110010391
KC00005100-683
win:B. Saberhagen (KC)loss:F. Viola (MIN)

Scoring Summary

minkc
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Kent Hrbek singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Kirby Puckett scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Kirby Puckett singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bill Pecota. Greg Gagne scores. Kirby Puckett to 2nd. Throwing error by first baseman George Brett.[1 run]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Bill Pecota scores. Ross Jones to 2nd.[1 run]
    21
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Danny Tartabull hits a grand slam (33). Ross Jones scores. Willie Wilson scores. Kevin Seitzer scores.[4 runs]
    25
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Willie Wilson doubles (18) on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Scotti Madison scores. Bill Pecota to 3rd.[1 run]
    26
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Kent Hrbek out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bo Jackson. Greg Gagne scores.[1 run][1 out]
    36

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Dan GladdenLF04001003.252
2Greg GagneSS13200001.262
3Kirby PuckettCF44100000.333
4Kent Hrbek1B13021002.289
5Gary Gaetti3B04000002.259
6Randy BushDH04000002.255
7Tom BrunanskyRF14001000.259
8Steve Lombardozzi2B13000002.237
Al Newman2B00000000.223
Roy SmalleyPH01001000.276
9Tim LaudnerC13000001.189
Tom NietoC00000000.200
Gene LarkinPH01000000.267
TOTAL9343240013
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Frank ViolaLHP6.0762531482.90
Juan BerenguerRHP1.010020083.94
Jeff ReardonRHP1.000010054.54
TOTAL8.086283161
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonCF24121000.280
2Kevin Seitzer3B13100104.322
3George Brett1B04002005.292
4Danny TartabullRF14142011.308
5Frank WhiteDH14001000.242
6Bo JacksonLF04001001.236
7Scotti MadisonC34101000.333
8Bill PecotaSS02100201.284
9Ross Jones2B04100004.250
TOTAL8336683116
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bret SaberhagenRHP9.0932400443.36
TOTAL9.093240044

Play-by-Play

1st inningminkc
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dan Gladden strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gagne out, second baseman Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett.[2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Kirby Puckett doubles (31) on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FLYOUT — Kent Hrbek flies out to third baseman Kevin Seitzer.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Kevin Seitzer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to right fielder Tom Brunansky.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Danny Tartabull out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Kent Hrbek.[3 outs]
    00
2nd inning
3rd inning
4th inning
5th inning
6th inning
7th inning
8th inning
9th inning

Team Stats

3Runs6
9Hits8
1Errors3
.265Batting Avg.242
34At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In6
0Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts8
6Left on Base6
11Total Bases15

Game Details

Friday, October 2, 1987 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 22,578 (59.6%)