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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1987-08-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 45804 · 2:46
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 8–0. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 4th. Doyle Alexander earned the win. Pat Sheridan went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Joe Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Butera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Sheridan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Morrison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Bergman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Brookens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Niekro | 3.1 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Roy Smith | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 George Frazier | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Keith Atherton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: 8
- Greg Gagne: K
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L89S
- Kent Hrbek: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Pat Sheridan: D9/L9L
- Darrell Evans: 8.2-3
- Kirk Gibson: 3/G.3-H
- Alan Trammell: S7/G56
- Matt Nokes: K
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: 63
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Tom Brunansky: K
Bot 2
- Jim Morrison: 7
- Dave Bergman: 7
- Chet Lemon: K
Top 3
- Steve Lombardozzi: S8/L8S
- Sal Butera: 4
- Dan Gladden: 13/BG.1-2
- Greg Gagne: 63
Bot 3
- Tom Brookens: HP
- Pat Sheridan: WP.1-2
- Pat Sheridan: 1/G.2-3
- Darrell Evans: 9/SF.3-H
- Kirk Gibson: 4/L
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: S8/F8S
- Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Roy Smalley: W
- Tom Brunansky: 13
Bot 4
- Alan Trammell: D7/G5
- Matt Nokes: K
- Jim Morrison: S8/L8S.2-H
- Dave Bergman: S9/G34.1-3
- Chet Lemon: D7/G5.3-H;1-H
- Tom Brookens: WP.2-3
- Tom Brookens: W
- Pat Sheridan: S8/L4M.3-H;1-3
- Darrell Evans: K+SB2
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Alan Trammell: 5
Top 5
- Steve Lombardozzi: 53
- Sal Butera: 63
- Dan Gladden: 53
Bot 5
- Matt Nokes: S9/G34
- Jim Morrison: K
- Dave Bergman: D9/F9D.1-3
- Chet Lemon: HP
- Tom Brookens: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Pat Sheridan: 7
Top 6
- Greg Gagne: 8
- Kirby Puckett: 9
- Kent Hrbek: 9/L
Bot 6
- Darrell Evans: 7
- Kirk Gibson: 5/FL
- Alan Trammell: HP
- Matt Nokes: 3/G
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Tom Brunansky: K/C
Bot 7
- Jim Morrison: K
- Dave Bergman: 8
- Chet Lemon: W
- Tom Brookens: 7
Top 8
- Steve Lombardozzi: S7/L56
- Sal Butera: 6
- Dan Gladden: S8/L89S.1-3
- Greg Gagne: K/C
- Kirby Puckett: 8/L
Bot 8
- Pat Sheridan: HR/9
- Darrell Evans: K
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Johnny Grubb: 63
Top 9
- Kent Hrbek: 63
- Mark Davidson: K
- Roy Smalley: S9/L9S
- Al Newman: 9