The Minnesota Twins got the win against the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 3, on June 8, 1987.

1987 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

30-24

3

MIN

Twins

30-26

5

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

3

8

0

0

9

1

R

3

5

H

9

7

E

0

0

Top 2nd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Angel Salazar; Steve Balboni scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

KCR

MIN

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Sal Butera; Gary Gaetti scored.

1

1

Top 3rd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Triple by Frank White; Thad Bosley scored.

2

1

Bottom 6th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Home run by Kirby Puckett.

2

2

Bottom 7th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Triple by Gene Larkin; Tom Brunansky, Steve Lombardozzi, and Dan Gladden scored.

2

5

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Frank White scored.

3

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kevin Seitzer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Danny Tartabull RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thad Bosley DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Steve Balboni 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bo Jackson LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Angel Salazar SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jorge Orta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juan Beniquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Owen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Buddy Biancalana PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 3 9 3 0 2 4 1 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Gubicza (L) 6.0 6 5 5 3 5 1
Dan Quisenberry 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry Don Gleaton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8.0 7 5 5 3 7 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Al Newman SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gene Larkin PH 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Tim Laudner C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Bush RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
George Frazier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Reardon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirby Puckett CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Kent Hrbek 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Gary Gaetti 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Roy Smalley DH 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Greg Gagne PR,SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Brunansky LF,RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Steve Lombardozzi 2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sal Butera C 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Gladden PH,LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 5 7 5 1 3 7 0 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Smithson 6.0 6 2 2 0 1 0
Les Straker 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Randy Niemann (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Frazier 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jeff Reardon (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 2 4 0

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

12

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

RBI

36

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.273

Miranda

Jose Miranda

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

5

López

Pablo López

K

77

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.05

Richardson

Simeon Woods Richardson

Team Rankings

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HR

67

10th

R

266

17th

SO

547

4th

ERA

4.20

19th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
40 20 .667
Royals Royals
36 26 .581 5.0
Twins Twins
33 28 .541 7.5
Tigers Tigers
31 31 .500 10.0
White Sox White Sox
15 47 .242 26.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
6/7
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
6/8
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
6/9
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
6/10
COL COL
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

44-19

9

Final

5

MIN Twins

33-28

Wed 5 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
6/4
TBR TBR
@
MIA MIA
5-3
Tue
6/4
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
1-2
Tue
6/4
DET DET
@
TEX TEX
1-9
Tue
6/4
CWS CWS
@
CHC CHC
6-7
Tue
6/4
SDP SDP
@
LAA LAA
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/6
BAL BAL
@
TOR TOR
1:07 PM
Thu
6/6
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
6/6
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Thu
6/6
LAD LAD
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Thu
6/6
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM