SLN @ MIN
Final Score: SLN 1 - MIN 10
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
- Attendance
- 55,171
- Game Duration
- 159 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- Frank Viola
- Losing Pitcher
- Joe Magrane
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Dave Phillips
- First Base
- Lee Weyer
- Second Base
- Greg Kosc
- Third Base
- John McSherry
Line Score
SLN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bob Forsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ricky Horton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Steve Lake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Lawless | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Lindeman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Joe Magrane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willie McGee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Jose Oquendo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Pagnozzi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Tony Peña | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 |
MIN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Atherton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Don Baylor | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Tom Brunansky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Mark Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Greg Gagne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dan Gladden | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Kent Hrbek | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Gene Larkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Laudner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Steve Lombardozzi | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
| Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Frank Viola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .314 |
SLN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | - | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12.00 |
| Ricky Horton | - | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Joe Magrane (L) | L | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15.00 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11.25 | |
MIN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Atherton | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Frank Viola (W) | W | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.12 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 | |
St. Louis Cardinals at Minnesota Twins, October 17, 1987
The Minnesota Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on October 17, 1987 in the World Series. The 10-1 final was one-sided. The information panel shows a crowd of 55,171, a game time of 159 minutes, and a night start. The St. Louis Cardinals' only run came in the second inning. The Minnesota Twins' runs came in the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings, 7 of them in the fourth. Hits were 5 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 11 for the Minnesota Twins, with 1 and 0 errors. The win went to Frank Viola, allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits in 8.0 innings. Joe Magrane took the loss after 3.0 innings and 5 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Frank Viola, who had 5. The St. Louis Cardinals' pitching table lists Bob Forsch, Ricky Horton, and Joe Magrane. The St. Louis Cardinals' top hitter was Jim Lindeman, 2 for 4 and 1 double. Dan Gladden led the Minnesota Twins at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 5 RBI. The Minnesota Twins got another home run from Steve Lombardozzi. The home-plate umpire was Dave Phillips.
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