Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers (9-5). Oct 12, 1987, Attendance: 47448, Time of Game: 3:14. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability

A single by Johnny Grubb and a walk to Lou Whitaker was all the Tigers could muster against Reardon in the ninth, as Gibson struck out to give the Twins an 8–5 victory and a 1–0 lead in the series. This …

On October 12, 1987, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-5 at Tiger Stadium. The box score below is an accurate record of this League Championship Series baseball game.

Aug 16, 2025 · Not only did Sparky win the pennant that year but he would go on to win 4 division titles, 3 more pennants, and 2 World Series as manager of t...more. The last time the Minnesota Twins …

Mar 19, 2017 · Gibson got an RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth, but Trammell lined out and Nokes grounded back to pitcher Jeff Reardon to win the game. The team that couldn't win on the …

10/12/87: Jeff Reardon gets Matt Nokes to ground out, sealing the Twins' American League pennant win

Game 5: Directed by Andy Rosenberg. With Bob Costas, Tony Kubek, Doyle Alexander, Sparky Anderson.

Apr 4, 2019 · In what would turn out to be the last postseason game ever played at Tiger Stadium….the Twins would send future Hall of Famer Bert Blyleven to the mound to face the Tigers’ seasoned vet …

In August 2002, MLB.com streamed the first-ever live full length MLB game over the Internet when the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees faced off at Yankee Stadium.

1987 ALCS - Minnesota Twins over Detroit Tigers (4-1) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com