1987 American League Championship Series (ALCS)
Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers

Welcome to Sportspool.com's 1987 American League Championship Series online information database where the Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers to win the 1987 American League Championship Series.

The 1987 American League Championship Series (ALCS), was the playoff round that Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers to win the 1987 American League pennant. Minnesota Twins advanced to play the winner of the 1987 National League Championship Series in the 1987 World Series

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1987 American League Championship Series (ALCS):
Minnesota Twins vs Detroit Tigers

Minnesota Twins (85 - 77) vs Detroit Tigers (98 - 64).
The Minnesota Twins defeat Detroit Tigers 4 games to 1.

1987 ALCS Game by Game Breakdown 1987 ALCS Game #1 Recap 1987-10-07 at Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome with 53269 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Minnesota Twins 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 X 8 10 0 Detroit Tigers 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 10 0 Pitchers for game 1 in the 1987 ALCS MIN - Viola, Reardon (8) DET - Alexander, henneman (8), Hernandez (8), King (8) Home Runs in game 1 in the 1987 ALCS MIN - Gaetti (2) DET - Heath, Gibson 1987 ALCS Game #2 Recap 1987-10-08 at Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome with 55245 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Minnesota Twins 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 Detroit Tigers 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 1 Pitchers for game 2 in the 1987 ALCS MIN - Blyleven, Berenguer (8) DET - Morris Home Runs in game 2 in the 1987 ALCS MIN - Hrbek DET - Lemon, Whitaker 1987 ALCS Game #3 Recap 1987-10-10 at Tiger Stadium with 49730 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Detroit Tigers 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 X 7 7 0 Minnesota Twins 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 6 8 1 Pitchers for game 3 in the 1987 ALCS DET - Terrell, Henneman (7) MIN - Straker, Schatzeder (3), Berenguer (7), Reardon (8) Home Runs in game 3 in the 1987 ALCS DET - Sheridan MIN - Gagne, Brunansky 1987 ALCS Game #4 Recap 1987-10-11 at Tiger Stadium with 51939 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Detroit Tigers 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 7 3 Minnesota Twins 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 5 7 1 Pitchers for game 4 in the 1987 ALCS DET - Tanana, Petry (6), Thurmond (9) MIN - Viola, Atherton (6), Berenguer (6), Reardon (9) Home Runs in game 4 in the 1987 ALCS DET - MIN - Puckett, Gagne 1987 ALCS Game #5 Recap 1987-10-12 at Tiger Stadium with 47448 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors Detroit Tigers 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 9 1 Minnesota Twins 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 9 15 1 Pitchers for game 5 in the 1987 ALCS DET - Alexander, King (2), Henneman (7), Robinson (9) MIN - Blyleven, Schatzeder (7), Berenguer (8), Reardon (8) Home Runs in game 5 in the 1987 ALCS DET - Nokes, Lemon MIN - Brunansky