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The victory caps off a thrilling pennant race in which the Tigers overcame a 3.5 game deficit to the Blue Jays in the last two weeks of the season, including sweeping the Blue Jays at Tiger Stadium in the final weekend, and finishing two games ahead of Toronto in the standings. October 25 – In Game Seven of the World Series, starter Frank ...
The Twins blew out the Cardinals in Game 6, 11–5, to force a seventh game. Viola pitched eight solid innings in Game 7 as the Twins came back to win by a 4–2 score, securing the title. With the Twins winning Game 7 in the regulation nine innings, the 1987 World Series was the first in which no games needed the bottom of the ninth inning.
The Detroit Tigers finished the 1987 regular season with the best record in all of baseball, at 98–64 (.605). They won the American League East by two games in thrilling fashion over the Toronto Blue Jays, overcoming a 3½-game deficit with a week to go, and clinching the division—and their second postseason appearance in four years—on the last day of the season with a 1–0 win over ...
The 1987 NFL season was the 68th regular season of the National Football League (NFL). This season featured games predominantly played by replacement players , as the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) players were on strike from weeks four to six with week three being cancelled in its entirety.
A career .312 hitter, Mitchell posted a .432 average in his rookie season and hit .300 or better six of the next seven seasons, including a career-high .336 mark in 1948, ending third in the American League batting race behind Ted Williams (.369) and Lou Boudreau (.355), while leading the American League in hits (203), singles (161) and triples ...
Pages in category "1987 Major League Baseball season" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. ... 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game;
June 2, 1987: 1987 Major League Baseball draft. Brian Turang was drafted by the Brewers in the 20th round, but did not sign. [4] Mark Kiefer was drafted by the Brewers in the 21st round. [5] June 15, 1987: Jim Morris was released by the Brewers. [6] June 29, 1987: Russ McGinnis was traded by the Brewers to the Oakland Athletics for Bill ...
The 1987 National League Championship Series took place in Major League Baseball’s 1987 postseason between October 6 and 14 at Busch Memorial Stadium (Games 1, 2, 6, and 7) and Candlestick Park (Games 3, 4, and 5).