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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

St. Louis Cardinals @ Minnesota Twins

1987-10-24 Β· 1987 World Series Β· Game 6 of 7 β—€ Game 5 Game 7 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 55293 Β· dome Β· 3:22

Minnesota Twins defeated St. Louis Cardinals 11–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Dan Schatzeder earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN110210000511
MIN200044011115

W: Dan Schatzeder   L: John Tudor   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Greg Kosc Β· LF: John McSherry Β· RF: Ken Kaiser

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vince Coleman500002
Ozzie Smith411010
Tom Herr513101
Dan Driessen211000
Willie McGee412100
Terry Pendleton312111
Curt Ford100000
Jose Oquendo301200
Tony Pena301010
Jim Lindeman300000
Tom Pagnozzi100000
John Morris200000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden512000
Greg Gagne511000
Kirby Puckett444110
Gary Gaetti511100
Don Baylor322310
Tom Brunansky411111
Kent Hrbek411410
Tim Laudner500000
Steve Lombardozzi403100
Randy Bush100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Tudor4.01111
Ricky Horton1.0200
Bob Forsch0.2020
Ken Dayley0.1100
Lee Tunnell2.0110

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Straker3.0512
Dan Schatzeder2.0121
Juan Berenguer3.0301
Jeff Reardon1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Ozzie Smith: 8/F
  • Tom Herr: HR/F9D
  • Dan Driessen: 31

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: T9/G3L
  • Greg Gagne: 43
  • Kirby Puckett: S7/G56.3-H
  • Gary Gaetti: 53.1-2
  • Don Baylor: S9/L9.2-H
  • Tom Brunansky: K/C

Top 2

  • Willie McGee: 43
  • Terry Pendleton: W
  • Curt Ford: 43.1-2
  • Jose Oquendo: S9/F9S.2-H
  • Tony Pena: 8/F8D

Bot 2

  • Kent Hrbek: E8/F89XDW.B-2
  • Tim Laudner: PO2(14)
  • Tim Laudner: 13
  • Steve Lombardozzi: S9/L9
  • Dan Gladden: S8/G46.1-3
  • Greg Gagne: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Vince Coleman: 43
  • Ozzie Smith: 9/F9D
  • Tom Herr: K

Bot 3

  • Kirby Puckett: S8/L78
  • Gary Gaetti: 9/F9
  • Don Baylor: 2/FL
  • Tom Brunansky: SB2
  • Tom Brunansky: W
  • Kent Hrbek: 7/F78D

Top 4

  • Dan Driessen: D9/L9D
  • Willie McGee: S8/L8.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Terry Pendleton: S3/G13.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Lindeman: 5/FL
  • Jose Oquendo: 9/SF/F9L.3-H;1-2(THH)
  • Tony Pena: SB3
  • Tony Pena: W
  • Vince Coleman: 8/F8D

Bot 4

  • Tim Laudner: 8/F78
  • Steve Lombardozzi: D7/G5L
  • Dan Gladden: 8/F78
  • Greg Gagne: 63

Top 5

  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Tom Herr: 63.1-2
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Willie McGee: S9/G34.3-H
  • Terry Pendleton: K

Bot 5

  • Kirby Puckett: S8/L8
  • Gary Gaetti: D7/L7.1-H
  • Don Baylor: HR/7.2-H
  • Tom Brunansky: S7/G56
  • Kent Hrbek: 8/L
  • Tim Laudner: 13.1-2
  • Steve Lombardozzi: S8/L8.2-H
  • Dan Gladden: 6/L

Top 6

  • Jim Lindeman: 43
  • Jose Oquendo: 63
  • Tony Pena: 63

Bot 6

  • Greg Gagne: S6/G6
  • Kirby Puckett: W.1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 6/P
  • Don Baylor: IW
  • Tom Brunansky: 6/P
  • Kent Hrbek: HR/L8D.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Tim Laudner: 43

Top 7

  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Ozzie Smith: S9/G34
  • Tom Herr: S9/G34.1-2
  • John Morris: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Steve Lombardozzi: 9/L9D
  • Dan Gladden: 9/L9D
  • Greg Gagne: 43

Top 8

  • Willie McGee: 3/G
  • Terry Pendleton: S9/L9D
  • Jim Lindeman: 9/P
  • Jose Oquendo: SB2
  • Jose Oquendo: 8/F78

Bot 8

  • Kirby Puckett: S4/G46
  • Gary Gaetti: 8/F
  • Randy Bush: E3/G.1-3;B-1
  • Tom Brunansky: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: IW
  • Tim Laudner: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Tony Pena: S8/L8
  • Vince Coleman: 4(1)/FO.B-1
  • Ozzie Smith: 9/F
  • Tom Herr: S9/G34.1-3
  • John Morris: DI.1-2
  • John Morris: 2/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Willie McGee leaped above Curt Ford at the wall but couldn't catch ball