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Tigers 10 @ Twins 8
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 26, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 26, 1987 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 10 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1987 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 10 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 10
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 8 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning Pitcher—Dan Petry  
Losing Pitcher—Jeff Reardon  
Save—Guillermo Hernandez  
Game Winning RBI—Matt Nokes 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1987 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Tanana  
Home Starting PitcherFrank Viola  
BallparkHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 
CityMinneapolis 
StateMN 
Attendance29,265 
Time of Game3 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dan Morrison
1B: Tim Tschida
2B: Dave Phillips
3B: Steve Palermo

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Bill Madlock  First Baseman 
Kirk Gibson  Left Fielder 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Larry Herndon  Right Fielder 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Jim Morrison  DH 
Tom Brookens  Third Baseman 
Mike Heath  Catcher 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Newman  Second Baseman 
Mark Davidson  Left Fielder 
Kirby Puckett  Center Fielder 
Gary Gaetti  Third Baseman 
Tom Brunansky  Right Fielder 
Kent Hrbek  First Baseman 
Gene Larkin  DH 
Tim Laudner  Catcher 
Greg Gagne  Shortstop 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

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Tigers 10 @ Twins 8
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 26, 1987

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         Game of 8/26/1987 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b        5  0  1  0   Newman A, 2b          6  1  3  0   
Madlock B, 1b         4  0  1  0   Davidson M, lf        1  1  0  0   
Bergman D, pr-lf      0  1  0  0   Bush R, ph-rf         2  0  0  0   
Gibson K, lf          3  1  1  0   Puckett K, cf         4  0  2  2   
Sheridan P, rf        1  0  0  0   Gaetti G, 3b          5  1  2  0   
Trammell A, ss        5  1  2  1   Brunansky T, rf-lf    5  1  2  1   
Herndon L, rf-lf      4  1  2  0   Hrbek K, 1b           4  3  3  1   
Nokes M, ph-c         1  1  1  2   Larkin G, dh          5  0  2  0   
Lemon C, cf           5  3  3  4   Laudner T, c          2  0  0  0   
Morrison J, dh        5  1  1  3   Smalley R, ph         0  0  0  0   
Brookens T, 3b        4  0  0  0   Lombardozzi S, pr     0  0  0  0   
Heath M, c            3  0  2  0   Gagne G, ss           4  1  2  3   
Evans D, ph-1b        0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 10 14 10                        38  8 16  7

Detroit          000 301 105 -- 10
Minnesota        110 210 012 --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F*             4.0  8  5  5  3  2
Petry D (W)           4.0  4  1  1  0  4
Henneman M            0.2  4  2  1  1  0
Hernandez W (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Viola F               7.0 11  5  5  0  6
Atherton K            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Reardon J (L)         1.0  3  5  5  2  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Gaetti G, Trammell A
DP -- Detroit 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 11
2B -- Madlock B, Herndon L, Whitaker L, Gibson K, Puckett K, Hrbek K
HR -- Morrison J, Brunansky T, Lemon C 2, Gagne G
SB -- Newman A 2
CS -- Larkin G, Whitaker L
SH -- Davidson M
SF -- Puckett K, Gagne G
HBP -- by Viola F (Gibson K), by Petry D (Laudner T)
WP -- Tanana F
T -- 3:29
A -- 29265

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