Final
MIN 4 — BOS 6
8/23/1987 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS198708230
Complete available game record for MIN at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ellis Burks | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marty Barrett | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gagne | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wade Boggs | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kent Hrbek | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Baylor | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Gaetti | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Smalley | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Greenwell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Henderson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Brunansky | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spike Owen | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lombardozzi | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marc Sullivan | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Randy Bush | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sal Butera | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Laudner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Gardner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Reardon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Sellers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Carlton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Berenguer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Sellers | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0-0 |
| Juan Berenguer | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Wes Gardner | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Barrett | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellis Burks | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Greenwell | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Henderson | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spike Owen | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Sellers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Sullivan | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Gladden | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Reardon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Berenguer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Puckett | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brunansky | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hrbek | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sal Butera | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Carlton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Laudner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Gagne | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D8/F78 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13/BG | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/78 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9/L34 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | HR/9.1-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 1/G | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L34 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7/L7S | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L34 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L7S.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K23 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S3/BG13 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | BK.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9S.2-3 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H | 4–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 4–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 6(B)3(1)/LDP | 4–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 4–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 4–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 4–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 4–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | PB.1-2 | 4–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 4–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D9/L9L | 4–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 4–6 |