1987 World Series games

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The 1987 World Series games were the championship baseball series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins that determined Major League Baseball’s world champion for the 1987 season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball postseason series
World Series
ALChampion Minnesota Twins
ALChampionManager Tom Kelly
bestOf 7 games
championshipForLeague Major League Baseball
cityOfALTeam Bloomington, Minnesota
Minneapolis
cityOfNLTeam St. Louis, Missouri, United States
surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
endDate 1987-10-25
firstGameDate 1987-10-17
game1Location Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
game1Winner Minnesota Twins
game2Location Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
game2Winner Minnesota Twins
game3Location Busch Memorial Stadium
surface form: Busch Stadium
game3Winner St. Louis Cardinals
game4Location Busch Memorial Stadium
surface form: Busch Stadium
game4Winner St. Louis Cardinals
game5Location Busch Memorial Stadium
surface form: Busch Stadium
game5Winner St. Louis Cardinals
game6Location Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
game6Winner Minnesota Twins
game7Location Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
game7StartingPitcherForWinner Frank Viola
game7Winner Minnesota Twins
game7WinningRunScoredBy Greg Gagne
gameCount 7
homeBallparkALTeam Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
homeBallparkNLTeam Busch Memorial Stadium
surface form: Busch Stadium
lastGameDate 1987-10-25
leagueOfTeam1 American League
leagueOfTeam2 National League
loser St. Louis Cardinals
mostValuablePlayer Frank Viola
MVPTeam Minnesota Twins
NLChampion St. Louis Cardinals
NLChampionManager Whitey Herzog
notableFeature first World Series in which all games were played indoors
notablePlayerForCardinals Ozzie Smith
notablePlayerForTwins Kirby Puckett
radioNetworkUS CBS Radio
seasonOf 1987 Major League Baseball season
seriesResult Minnesota Twins won 4–3
sport baseball
startDate 1987-10-17
team1 Minnesota Twins
team2 St. Louis Cardinals
televisionNetworkUS ABC
winner Minnesota Twins
year 1987

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Busch Memorial Stadium notableEvent 1987 World Series games