1987 American League Championship Series

1987 American League Championship Series
Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Minnesota Twins (4) Tom Kelly 85–77, .525, GA: 2
Detroit Tigers (1) Sparky Anderson 98–64, .605, GA: 2
DatesOctober 7–12
MVPGary Gaetti (Minnesota)
UmpiresJoe Brinkman (crew chief)
Durwood Merrill
Drew Coble
Al Clark
Mike Reilly
Jim McKean
Broadcast
TelevisionNBC
TV announcersBob Costas and Tony Kubek
RadioCBS
Radio announcersBrent Musburger and Bill White
Streaming
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The 1987 American League Championship Series pitted the Minnesota Twins, the American League West champions, against the Detroit Tigers, the American League East champions. Minnesota won the Series four games to one, en route to winning the 1987 World Series four games to three over the St. Louis Cardinals.