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teamname
Minnesota Twins
Season
1988
league Name
American League
division
West
level
MLB
nickname
Twins
record
91-71
GBL
13.0
div rank
2
League rank
2
MLB Rank
4
manager
Tom Kelly
gm
Andy MacPhail
ballpark
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
3,030,672
att rk
2
payroll
12,154,800
pay rk
4
Top Draft Pick
Johnny Ard (1-20)
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date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-04-05 Apr Tue NYA 1 box | pbp L 0-8 9 0-1 L1 5 10 21 -- 55,802 2:23 Frank Viola Rick Rhoden Frank Viola -- --
1988-04-06 Apr Wed NYA 2 box | pbp L 3-5 9 0-2 L2 7 12 23 -- 32,756 2:38 Les Straker Cecilio Guante Juan Berenguer Dave Righetti Tom Brunansky (1)
1988-04-08 Apr Fri tor 3 box | pbp W 6-3 9 1-2 W1 4 10 18 -- 53,067 3:14 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Dave Stieb Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (2) - Gary Gaetti (1)
1988-04-09 Apr Sat tor 4 box | pbp L 0-10 9 1-3 L1 5 11 20 -- 49,451 2:41 Charlie Lea Jimmy Key Charlie Lea Duane Ward --
1988-04-10 Apr Sun tor 5 box | pbp W 4-2 9 2-3 W1 5 11 18 -- 40,086 2:51 Frank Viola Frank Viola Todd Stottlemyre Jeff Reardon --
1988-04-12 Apr Tue CLE 6 box | pbp W 7-6 9 3-3 W2 4 8 15 -- 5,084 3:26 Les Straker Joe Niekro Chris Codiroli Jeff Reardon Greg Gagne (1)
1988-04-13 Apr Wed CLE 7 box | pbp L 3-6 9 3-4 L1 5 10 17 -- 6,010 2:24 Bert Blyleven Jeff Dedmon Juan Berenguer -- --
1988-04-14 Apr Thu CLE 8 box | pbp L 1-3 9 3-5 L2 6 11 18 -- 5,570 2:42 Charlie Lea Tom Candiotti Charlie Lea -- --
1988-04-16 Apr Sat TOR 9 box | pbp W 3-2 9 4-5 W1 7 11 18 -- 26,095 3:22 Frank Viola Juan Berenguer David Wells Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (2)
1988-04-17 Apr Sun TOR 10 box | pbp L 0-2 9 4-6 L1 7 12 20 -- 37,532 2:24 Les Straker Mike Flanagan Les Straker Tom Henke --
1988-04-18 Apr Mon nya 11 box | pbp L 5-18 9 4-7 L2 7 12 20 -- 30,442 3:33 Bert Blyleven Charles Hudson Bert Blyleven -- Randy Bush (1)
1988-04-19 Apr Tue nya 12 box | pbp L 6-7 9 4-8 L3 7 13 22 -- 23,724 3:16 Joe Niekro Al Leiter Joe Niekro Dave Righetti --
1988-04-20 Apr Wed nya 13 box | pbp L 6-7 10 4-9 L4 7 13 23 -- 22,369 3:28 Frank Viola Dave Righetti Jeff Reardon -- --
1988-04-22 Apr Fri cle 14 box | pbp L 6-11 9 4-10 L5 7 13 23 -- 24,466 3:09 Bert Blyleven Greg Swindell Bert Blyleven Doug Jones Gene Larkin (1)
1988-04-23 Apr Sat cle 15 box | pbp L 2-10 9 4-11 L6 7 13 23 -- 41,297 2:46 Steve Carlton John Farrell Steve Carlton -- --
1988-04-24 Apr Sun cle 16 box | pbp W 13-7 9 5-11 W1 7 13 23 -- 46,698 3:14 Charlie Lea Juan Berenguer Scott Bailes -- Kirby Puckett (1) - Tim Laudner (2)
1988-04-26 Apr Tue bal 17 box | pbp W 4-2 9 6-11 W2 7 13 23 -- 21,172 2:40 Frank Viola Frank Viola Mike Morgan Jeff Reardon Kent Hrbek (2) - Randy Bush (2)
1988-04-27 Apr Wed bal 18 box | pbp W 7-6 9 7-11 W3 7 13 22 -- 17,757 3:14 Bert Blyleven Juan Berenguer Bill Scherrer Keith Atherton Kent Hrbek (3) - Tim Laudner (3)
1988-04-28 Apr Thu bal 19 box | pbp W 4-2 9 8-11 W4 5 11 19 -- 23,006 2:57 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Mike Boddicker Mark Portugal Kent Hrbek (4)
1988-04-29 Apr Fri BOS 20 box | pbp L 5-6 10 8-12 L1 6 13 21 -- 32,022 3:44 Joe Niekro Lee Smith Juan Berenguer -- Gary Gaetti (4)
1988-04-30 Apr Sat BOS 21 box | pbp L 3-8 9 8-13 L2 6 13 22 -- 32,708 2:58 Charlie Lea Bruce Hurst Charlie Lea Wes Gardner --
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-05-01 May Sun BOS 22 box | pbp W 2-0 9 9-13 W1 5 12 20 -- 31,124 2:35 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jeff Sellers -- Gary Gaetti (5)
1988-05-02 May Mon MIL 23 box | pbp L 3-4 9 9-14 L1 6 13 23 -- 11,811 2:23 Bert Blyleven Juan Nieves Bert Blyleven Odell Jones Gary Gaetti (6)
1988-05-03 May Tue MIL 24 box | pbp L 3-4 9 9-15 L2 7 13 24 -- 10,246 2:31 Allan Anderson Teddy Higuera Allan Anderson -- Greg Gagne (2)
1988-05-04 May Wed BAL 25 box | pbp L 3-4 11 9-16 L3 7 13 24 -- 12,325 3:28 Les Straker Dave J. Schmidt Keith Atherton -- Kent Hrbek (5)
1988-05-06 May Fri bos 26 box | pbp W 5-0 9 10-16 W1 6 12 21 -- 29,767 2:52 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jeff Sellers -- --
1988-05-07 May Sat bos 27 box | pbp W 5-2 9 11-16 W2 6 12 21 -- 33,416 2:43 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Steve Ellsworth -- Kent Hrbek (6)
1988-05-08 May Sun bos 28 box | pbp L 6-10 9 11-17 L1 6 12 22 -- 28,896 3:05 Allan Anderson Oil Can Boyd Mike Mason -- Kirby Puckett (2) - Kent Hrbek (7) - Randy Bush (3)
1988-05-09 May Mon mil 29 box | pbp L 6-9 9 11-18 L2 7 13 23 -- 21,541 3:28 Charlie Lea Odell Jones Jeff Reardon Chuck Crim Kent Hrbek (8)
1988-05-10 May Tue mil 30 box | pbp W 9-3 9 12-18 W1 6 12 21 -- 25,587 2:35 Frank Viola Frank Viola Bill Wegman -- Kirby Puckett (3) - Kent Hrbek (9) - Gary Gaetti (7)
1988-05-11 May Wed mil 31 box | pbp W 2-1 9 13-18 W2 6 12 21 -- 24,510 2:57 Bert Blyleven Keith Atherton Chris Bosio Jeff Reardon --
1988-05-13 May Fri DET 32 box | pbp L 0-7 9 13-19 L1 6 12 21 -- 24,147 2:33 Allan Anderson Doyle Alexander Allan Anderson -- --
1988-05-14 May Sat DET 33 box | pbp W 7-0 9 14-19 W1 5 11 20 -- 35,429 2:30 Les Straker Les Straker Frank Tanana -- Mark Davidson (1)
1988-05-15 May Sun DET 34 box | pbp W 10-2 9 15-19 W2 5 10 18 -- 29,568 2:49 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jack Morris -- Tom Herr (2) - Kirby Puckett (4) - Kent Hrbek (11) - Randy Bush (4)
1988-05-17 May Tue kca 35 box | pbp W 6-5 9 16-19 W3 5 10 18 -- 24,808 3:30 Bert Blyleven Juan Berenguer Gene Garber -- --
1988-05-18 May Wed kca 36 box | pbp L 2-8 9 16-20 L1 5 10 19 -- 23,518 2:45 Allan Anderson Bret Saberhagen Allan Anderson -- --
1988-05-19 May Thu kca 37 box | pbp L 1-14 9 16-21 L2 5 10 19 -- 26,860 3:15 Les Straker Charlie Leibrandt Les Straker -- --
1988-05-21 May Sat TEX 38 box | pbp L 0-3 9 16-22 L3 6 12 21 -- 31,332 2:19 Bert Blyleven Paul Kilgus Bert Blyleven -- --
1988-05-22 May Sun TEX 40 box | pbp W 15-5 9 18-22 W2 4 9 17 -- 0 3:04 Les Straker Les Straker Charlie Hough -- Tim Laudner (4)
1988-05-22 May Sun TEX 40 box | pbp W 4-2 9 18-22 W2 4 9 17 -- 19,018 2:46 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jose Guzman Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (8)
1988-05-23 May Mon KCA 41 box | pbp W 7-5 9 19-22 W3 4 9 17 -- 27,231 3:13 Allan Anderson Keith Atherton Bret Saberhagen Jeff Reardon Kirby Puckett (5)
1988-05-24 May Tue KCA 42 box | pbp W 6-5 9 20-22 W4 3 8 16 -- 24,863 3:40 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Charlie Leibrandt Jeff Reardon --
1988-05-25 May Wed KCA 43 box | pbp W 4-2 9 21-22 W5 3 8 15 -- 22,022 2:41 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Mark Gubicza Jeff Reardon --
1988-05-27 May Fri det 44 box | pbp W 7-1 9 22-22 W6 3 8 14 -- 45,281 2:54 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jack Morris -- Kent Hrbek (12) - Randy Bush (5)
1988-05-28 May Sat det 45 box | pbp W 5-2 9 23-22 W7 3 7 11 -- 38,403 2:33 Les Straker Keith Atherton Walt Terrell Jeff Reardon Kirby Puckett (6) - Gary Gaetti (9)
1988-05-29 May Sun det 46 box | pbp W 6-3 9 24-22 W8 2 5 9 Yes 43,727 2:21 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Doyle Alexander Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (3) - Kirby Puckett (8)
1988-05-30 May Mon tex 47 box | pbp L 1-6 9 24-23 L1 3 8 12 -- 40,300 2:46 Bert Blyleven Jeff Russell Bert Blyleven -- Greg Gagne (3)
1988-05-31 May Tue tex 48 box | pbp W 8-6 9 25-23 W1 2 6 10 -- 15,151 3:39 Charlie Lea Juan Berenguer Dale Mohorcic Jeff Reardon Greg Gagne (4)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-06-01 Jun Wed tex 49 box | pbp W 7-1 9 26-23 W2 2 6 10 -- 22,361 2:38 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jose Guzman -- --
1988-06-03 Jun Fri oak 50 box | pbp L 5-8 9 26-24 L1 2 6 11 -- 43,177 3:01 Les Straker Dave Stewart Les Straker Dennis Eckersley Tim Laudner (5) - Greg Gagne (5)
1988-06-04 Jun Sat oak 51 box | pbp L 4-6 9 26-25 L2 2 6 11 -- 52,008 3:13 Bert Blyleven Storm Davis Bert Blyleven Dennis Eckersley --
1988-06-05 Jun Sun oak 52 box | pbp W 4-3 9 27-25 W1 2 6 11 -- 43,567 3:21 Allan Anderson Keith Atherton Bob Welch Jeff Reardon Steve Lombardozzi (1)
1988-06-06 Jun Mon CHA 53 box | pbp W 9-4 9 28-25 W2 2 5 10 Yes 12,827 3:20 Frank Viola Juan Berenguer Bill Long -- Kirby Puckett (9) - Tim Laudner (7) - John Moses (1)
1988-06-07 Jun Tue CHA 54 box | pbp L 8-10 9 28-26 L1 2 5 10 Yes 11,923 3:05 Charlie Lea Ricky Horton Keith Atherton Bobby Thigpen Gary Gaetti (10) - Tim Laudner (8) - Greg Gagne (6)
1988-06-08 Jun Wed CHA 55 box | pbp W 5-2 9 29-26 W1 2 5 10 Yes 11,428 2:32 Les Straker Juan Berenguer Dave LaPoint -- --
1988-06-09 Jun Thu SEA 56 box | pbp W 7-5 9 30-26 W2 2 5 9 Yes 9,506 2:54 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Mark Langston Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (4) - Gary Gaetti (11)
1988-06-10 Jun Fri SEA 57 box | pbp W 3-1 9 31-26 W3 2 5 8 Yes 19,605 2:37 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Ed Nunez Jeff Reardon --
1988-06-11 Jun Sat SEA 58 box | pbp L 2-3 9 31-27 L1 2 5 9 Yes 20,209 2:19 Frank Viola Michael Jackson Frank Viola Mike Schooler --
1988-06-12 Jun Sun SEA 59 box | pbp W 6-2 9 32-27 W1 2 5 9 Yes 23,650 2:41 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Bill Swift -- Gary Gaetti (12) - Randy Bush (6)
1988-06-13 Jun Mon cha 60 box | pbp L 1-4 9 32-28 L1 2 5 9 Yes 28,521 2:40 Les Straker Melido Perez Les Straker Bobby Thigpen --
1988-06-14 Jun Tue cha 61 box | pbp W 3-1 9 33-28 W1 2 5 9 Yes 25,527 2:12 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Dave LaPoint Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (5)
1988-06-15 Jun Wed cha 62 box | pbp W 5-1 9 34-28 W2 2 5 8 Yes 25,512 2:43 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Jack McDowell Keith Atherton Greg Gagne (7)
1988-06-17 Jun Fri sea 63 box | pbp W 4-1 9 35-28 W3 2 5 6 Yes 35,226 2:49 Frank Viola Frank Viola Scott Bankhead Jeff Reardon --
1988-06-18 Jun Sat sea 64 box | pbp W 6-2 9 36-28 W4 2 5 6 Yes 40,561 2:48 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Bill Swift Jeff Reardon --
1988-06-19 Jun Sun sea 65 box | pbp W 3-1 9 37-28 W5 2 5 6 Yes 36,164 2:59 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Mike Moore Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (13)
1988-06-20 Jun Mon cal 66 box | pbp L 5-6 9 37-29 L1 2 5 7 Yes 26,501 2:50 Allan Anderson Donnie Moore Allan Anderson -- --
1988-06-21 Jun Tue cal 67 box | pbp L 4-5 10 37-30 L2 2 5 7 Yes 29,550 2:56 Freddie Toliver Greg Minton Mark Portugal Bryan Harvey --
1988-06-22 Jun Wed cal 68 box | pbp W 3-1 9 38-30 W1 2 5 7 Yes 41,755 2:10 Frank Viola Frank Viola Willie Fraser -- --
1988-06-24 Jun Fri OAK 69 box | pbp W 11-5 9 39-30 W2 2 5 7 Yes 30,826 2:57 Bert Blyleven Keith Atherton Gene Nelson -- Randy Bush (7) - Gary Gaetti (15) - Greg Gagne (8)
1988-06-25 Jun Sat OAK 70 box | pbp L 3-4 9 39-31 L1 2 5 8 Yes 38,299 2:23 Allan Anderson Bob Welch Allan Anderson Dennis Eckersley --
1988-06-26 Jun Sun OAK 72 box | pbp W 11-0 9 41-31 W2 2 4 6 Yes 0 3:02 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Curt Young Juan Berenguer Dan Gladden (6) - Gary Gaetti (16)
1988-06-26 Jun Sun OAK 72 box | pbp W 5-0 9 41-31 W2 2 4 6 Yes 43,154 2:50 Frank Viola Frank Viola Dave Stewart Keith Atherton --
1988-06-27 Jun Mon CAL 73 box | pbp L 7-16 9 41-32 L1 2 4 7 Yes 22,167 3:22 Freddie Toliver Kirk McCaskill Freddie Toliver -- Kirby Puckett (10) - Kelvin Torve (1)
1988-06-28 Jun Tue CAL 74 box | pbp W 8-2 9 42-32 W1 2 4 6 Yes 27,618 2:48 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Jack Lazorko -- Gene Larkin (2)
1988-06-29 Jun Wed CAL 75 box | pbp L 1-2 9 42-33 L1 2 4 6 Yes 29,050 2:31 Allan Anderson Chuck Finley Allan Anderson Bryan Harvey Brian Harper (1)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-07-01 Jul Fri MIL 76 box | pbp W 5-4 9 43-33 W1 2 4 6 Yes 30,192 2:47 Frank Viola Frank Viola Tom Filer Jeff Reardon Randy Bush (8) - Gary Gaetti (17)
1988-07-02 Jul Sat MIL 77 box | pbp W 8-2 9 44-33 W2 2 4 6 Yes 37,079 2:45 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Chris Bosio -- Kent Hrbek (14)
1988-07-03 Jul Sun MIL 78 box | pbp L 3-4 9 44-34 L1 2 4 6 Yes 42,645 2:47 Bert Blyleven Bill Wegman Keith Atherton Dan Plesac --
1988-07-04 Jul Mon MIL 79 box | pbp W 3-1 9 45-34 W1 2 4 6 Yes 24,431 2:06 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Don August Jeff Reardon Kent Hrbek (16) - Brian Harper (2)
1988-07-05 Jul Tue bos 80 box | pbp W 6-4 9 46-34 W2 2 4 6 Yes 44,091 2:58 Freddie Toliver Juan Berenguer Lee Smith Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (18)
1988-07-06 Jul Wed bos 81 box | pbp W 8-1 9 47-34 W3 2 4 6 Yes 41,027 2:28 Frank Viola Frank Viola Bruce Hurst -- Tim Laudner (9)
1988-07-07 Jul Thu bos 82 box | pbp L 3-4 9 47-35 L1 2 4 6 Yes 32,724 2:52 Charlie Lea Oil Can Boyd Charlie Lea Bob Stanley Randy Bush (9) - Gary Gaetti (19)
1988-07-08 Jul Fri mil 83 box | pbp L 3-5 9 47-36 L2 2 4 6 Yes 51,285 2:17 Bert Blyleven Bill Wegman Bert Blyleven Dan Plesac Kent Hrbek (17) - Steve Lombardozzi (2)
1988-07-09 Jul Sat mil 84 box | pbp L 4-5 9 47-37 L3 2 4 7 Yes 52,293 2:35 Allan Anderson Chuck Crim Jeff Reardon Dan Plesac Kirby Puckett (11)
1988-07-10 Jul Sun mil 85 box | pbp L 2-3 9 47-38 L4 2 4 7 Yes 50,020 2:55 Freddie Toliver Chuck Crim Keith Atherton Dan Plesac --
1988-07-14 Jul Thu BAL 87 box | pbp L 1-7 9 48-39 W1 2 4 7 Yes 0 2:14 Bert Blyleven Mike Boddicker Bert Blyleven -- --
1988-07-14 Jul Thu BAL 87 box | pbp W 8-2 9 48-39 W1 2 4 7 Yes 29,578 2:49 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Jay Tibbs -- --
1988-07-15 Jul Fri BAL 88 box | pbp W 4-2 9 49-39 W2 2 4 7 Yes 26,775 2:33 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Jeff Ballard Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (20)
1988-07-16 Jul Sat BAL 89 box | pbp W 4-3 9 50-39 W3 2 4 7 Yes 28,938 2:47 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Oswaldo Peraza Jeff Reardon Kirby Puckett (12) - Gary Gaetti (21) - Greg Gagne (9)
1988-07-17 Jul Sun BAL 90 box | pbp W 7-2 9 51-39 W4 2 4 7 Yes 22,248 2:55 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jose Bautista Mark Portugal Greg Gagne (10) - Kirby Puckett (13) - Gene Larkin (3)
1988-07-18 Jul Mon BOS 91 box | pbp L 5-6 9 51-40 L1 2 4 7 Yes 33,397 3:16 Bert Blyleven Dennis Lamp Bert Blyleven Lee Smith Kent Hrbek (18)
1988-07-19 Jul Tue BOS 92 box | pbp L 0-5 9 51-41 L2 2 4 7 Yes 32,036 2:25 Allan Anderson Mike Smithson Allan Anderson -- --
1988-07-20 Jul Wed BOS 93 box | pbp L 7-9 10 51-42 L3 2 4 7 Yes 35,313 3:36 Charlie Lea Tom Bolton Keith Atherton -- Gary Gaetti (22)
1988-07-22 Jul Fri bal 94 box | pbp W 6-1 9 52-42 W1 2 4 8 Yes 52,284 2:41 Frank Viola Frank Viola Jeff Ballard -- Kirby Puckett (14)
1988-07-23 Jul Sat bal 95 box | pbp L 8-11 9 52-43 L1 2 5 8 Yes 43,927 3:28 Bert Blyleven Mike Morgan Bert Blyleven Tom Niedenfuer Randy Bush (10)
1988-07-24 Jul Sun bal 96 box | pbp W 6-1 9 53-43 W1 2 5 8 Yes 38,008 2:37 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Mike Boddicker -- Randy Bush (11)
1988-07-25 Jul Mon tor 97 box | pbp W 5-4 9 54-43 W2 2 5 8 Yes 31,936 3:07 Charlie Lea Jim Winn Tom Henke -- --
1988-07-26 Jul Tue tor 98 box | pbp W 6-3 9 55-43 W3 2 4 8 Yes 42,185 2:57 Freddie Toliver Mark Portugal Duane Ward Jeff Reardon --
1988-07-27 Jul Wed tor 99 box | pbp L 1-4 9 55-44 L1 2 5 8 Yes 51,687 2:44 Frank Viola John Cerutti Frank Viola Tom Henke Gary Gaetti (23)
1988-07-29 Jul Fri CLE 100 box | pbp L 0-7 9 55-45 L2 2 5 8 Yes 20,179 2:23 Bert Blyleven Greg Swindell Bert Blyleven -- --
1988-07-30 Jul Sat CLE 101 box | pbp W 4-2 7 56-45 W1 2 5 8 Yes 22,733 1:40 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Rod Nichols -- Gary Gaetti (24)
1988-07-31 Jul Sun CLE 102 box | pbp W 12-4 9 57-45 W2 2 5 8 Yes 24,045 2:46 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver John Farrell Mark Portugal Tim Laudner (10) - Greg Gagne (11)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-08-01 Aug Mon TOR 103 box | pbp L 1-3 9 57-46 L1 2 5 8 Yes 33,206 2:22 Frank Viola Dave Stieb Frank Viola Tom Henke --
1988-08-02 Aug Tue TOR 104 box | pbp L 1-11 9 57-47 L2 2 5 8 Yes 30,327 2:27 Charlie Lea Jim Clancy Charlie Lea -- Brian Harper (3)
1988-08-03 Aug Wed TOR 105 box | pbp W 8-3 9 58-47 W1 2 5 8 Yes 31,340 3:08 Juan Berenguer Keith Atherton Jeff Musselman Jeff Reardon --
1988-08-04 Aug Thu TOR 106 box | pbp W 2-1 9 59-47 W2 2 5 8 Yes 21,140 2:09 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Mike Flanagan -- Kirby Puckett (15)
1988-08-05 Aug Fri NYA 108 box | pbp W 7-5 9 61-47 W4 2 5 7 Yes 0 2:48 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Rick Rhoden Jeff Reardon Kirby Puckett (16) - Gene Larkin (4)
1988-08-05 Aug Fri NYA 108 box | pbp W 11-2 9 61-47 W4 2 5 7 Yes 37,451 3:07 Frank Viola Frank Viola Lee Guetterman -- Gary Gaetti (25) - Greg Gagne (12)
1988-08-06 Aug Sat NYA 109 box | pbp L 3-5 9 61-48 L1 2 5 7 Yes 40,814 2:51 Roy Smith Steve Shields Mark Portugal Dave Righetti Kent Hrbek (19)
1988-08-07 Aug Sun NYA 110 box | pbp L 1-5 9 61-49 L2 2 5 7 Yes 53,176 2:31 Charlie Lea Richard Dotson Charlie Lea -- Kent Hrbek (20)
1988-08-08 Aug Mon cle 111 box | pbp W 7-2 9 62-49 W1 2 5 7 Yes 36,316 2:45 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Chris Codiroli Jeff Reardon Gene Larkin (5)
1988-08-09 Aug Tue cle 112 box | pbp W 4-3 9 63-49 W2 2 5 6 Yes 37,880 2:41 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Greg Swindell Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (26)
1988-08-10 Aug Wed cle 113 box | pbp W 10-4 9 64-49 W3 2 3 4 Yes 43,480 2:42 Frank Viola Frank Viola Rod Nichols -- Dan Gladden (7) - Kent Hrbek (21)
1988-08-12 Aug Fri nya 114 box | pbp L 4-6 9 64-50 L1 2 5 6 Yes 52,230 3:15 Charlie Lea Steve Shields Jeff Reardon Dave Righetti Kirby Puckett (17) - Randy Bush (12)
1988-08-13 Aug Sat nya 115 box | pbp W 12-2 9 65-50 W1 2 4 5 Yes 51,963 2:57 Roy Smith Roy Smith Richard Dotson -- Gene Larkin (6) - Tim Laudner (11)
1988-08-14 Aug Sun nya 116 box | pbp L 6-9 9 65-51 L1 2 5 6 Yes 51,316 3:13 Freddie Toliver John Candelaria Freddie Toliver -- Kirby Puckett (18)
1988-08-15 Aug Mon DET 117 box | pbp W 2-1 9 66-51 W1 2 3 5 Yes 32,700 2:37 Frank Viola Frank Viola Walt Terrell -- John Moses (2)
1988-08-16 Aug Tue DET 118 box | pbp W 4-1 9 67-51 W2 2 3 4 Yes 29,534 2:32 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Jack Morris Jeff Reardon Kent Hrbek (22)
1988-08-17 Aug Wed DET 119 box | pbp W 2-1 9 68-51 W3 2 3 4 Yes 34,622 2:47 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Doyle Alexander Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (8)
1988-08-18 Aug Thu tex 120 box | pbp L 2-4 9 68-52 L1 2 3 5 Yes 40,656 2:35 Charlie Lea Jeff Russell Charlie Lea -- --
1988-08-19 Aug Fri tex 121 box | pbp L 0-5 9 68-53 L2 2 3 5 Yes 41,675 3:00 Freddie Toliver Bobby Witt Freddie Toliver -- --
1988-08-20 Aug Sat tex 122 box | pbp L 2-3 9 68-54 L3 2 4 6 Yes 48,325 2:35 Frank Viola Paul Kilgus Frank Viola Mitch Williams --
1988-08-21 Aug Sun tex 123 box | pbp W 12-2 9 69-54 W1 2 3 5 Yes 39,073 3:19 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Charlie Hough -- Tim Laudner (12)
1988-08-22 Aug Mon det 124 box | pbp W 7-0 9 70-54 W2 2 3 6 Yes 37,704 2:44 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Doyle Alexander -- --
1988-08-23 Aug Tue det 125 box | pbp W 7-5 10 71-54 W3 2 3 6 Yes 40,935 3:24 Charlie Lea Jeff Reardon Mike Henneman -- Kent Hrbek (24) - Randy Bush (13)
1988-08-24 Aug Wed det 126 box | pbp W 8-2 9 72-54 W4 2 3 4 Yes 46,054 2:15 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Frank Tanana -- Dan Gladden (9) - Kirby Puckett (19)
1988-08-26 Aug Fri KCA 127 box | pbp L 3-4 9 72-55 L1 2 3 6 Yes 41,097 2:28 Frank Viola Charlie Leibrandt Frank Viola -- --
1988-08-27 Aug Sat KCA 128 box | pbp L 1-4 9 72-56 L2 2 3 6 Yes 38,326 2:37 Bert Blyleven Mark Gubicza Bert Blyleven -- --
1988-08-28 Aug Sun KCA 129 box | pbp L 3-12 9 72-57 L3 2 4 6 Yes 27,578 2:56 Allan Anderson Jeff Montgomery Allan Anderson -- --
1988-08-29 Aug Mon TEX 130 box | pbp W 3-2 9 73-57 W1 2 3 5 Yes 15,095 2:29 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Jeff Russell Jeff Reardon --
1988-08-30 Aug Tue TEX 131 box | pbp L 6-8 9 73-58 L1 2 3 5 Yes 15,245 3:24 Roy Smith Ed Vande Berg Juan Berenguer -- Kent Hrbek (25)
1988-08-31 Aug Wed TEX 132 box | pbp W 10-1 9 74-58 W1 2 3 5 Yes 10,286 2:57 Frank Viola Frank Viola Paul Kilgus -- Kirby Puckett (21)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-09-01 Sep Thu kca 133 box | pbp L 2-5 9 74-59 L1 2 3 5 Yes 28,865 2:24 Bert Blyleven Mark Gubicza Bert Blyleven -- --
1988-09-02 Sep Fri kca 134 box | pbp W 6-3 9 75-59 W1 2 2 4 Yes 36,291 2:52 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Floyd Bannister Jeff Reardon Kirby Puckett (22)
1988-09-03 Sep Sat kca 135 box | pbp W 8-6 9 76-59 W2 2 2 4 Yes 47,658 3:11 Freddie Toliver Mark Portugal Jerry Gleaton Jeff Reardon Dan Gladden (10) - Randy Bush (14)
1988-09-04 Sep Sun kca 136 box | pbp L 2-3 9 76-60 L1 2 2 4 Yes 40,967 3:08 Les Straker Israel Sanchez Les Straker Steve Farr --
1988-09-05 Sep Mon sea 137 box | pbp W 2-0 9 77-60 W1 2 2 4 Yes 31,133 2:17 Frank Viola Frank Viola Erik Hanson Jeff Reardon --
1988-09-06 Sep Tue sea 138 box | pbp L 3-8 9 77-61 L1 2 2 5 Yes 17,185 2:58 Bert Blyleven Mike Campbell Bert Blyleven Mike Schooler Dan Gladden (11)
1988-09-07 Sep Wed sea 139 box | pbp L 1-2 10 77-62 L2 2 2 5 Yes 27,288 3:20 Allan Anderson Bill Swift Dan Schatzeder -- --
1988-09-09 Sep Fri CHA 140 box | pbp W 1-0 9 78-62 W1 2 2 5 Yes 11,548 2:24 Freddie Toliver Freddie Toliver Bill Long Jeff Reardon --
1988-09-10 Sep Sat CHA 141 box | pbp W 6-5 12 79-62 W2 2 2 5 Yes 21,119 4:11 Frank Viola Mark Portugal Steve Rosenberg German Gonzalez Gary Gaetti (27)
1988-09-11 Sep Sun CHA 142 box | pbp L 2-3 9 79-63 L1 2 2 5 Yes 10,902 2:27 Bert Blyleven Shawn Hillegas Bert Blyleven Ken Patterson --
1988-09-12 Sep Mon SEA 143 box | pbp L 1-3 9 79-64 L2 2 3 5 Yes 8,621 2:23 Allan Anderson Mike Moore Allan Anderson -- --
1988-09-13 Sep Tue SEA 144 box | pbp W 2-1 9 80-64 W1 2 3 5 Yes 7,469 2:36 Les Straker Keith Atherton Bill Swift Jeff Reardon --
1988-09-14 Sep Wed SEA 145 box | pbp L 0-2 9 80-65 L1 2 3 5 Yes 7,130 2:09 Freddie Toliver Mark Langston Freddie Toliver Mike Schooler --
1988-09-15 Sep Thu cha 146 box | pbp W 10-3 9 81-65 W1 2 3 5 Yes 40,964 3:02 Frank Viola Frank Viola Melido Perez -- Jim Dwyer (1)
1988-09-16 Sep Fri cha 147 box | pbp W 5-4 9 82-65 W2 2 3 5 Yes 42,310 2:49 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven Shawn Hillegas Jeff Reardon Jim Dwyer (2) - Gene Larkin (7)
1988-09-17 Sep Sat cha 148 box | pbp W 3-1 9 83-65 W3 2 3 5 Yes 46,439 2:13 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Jerry Reuss Jeff Reardon Gary Gaetti (28)
1988-09-18 Sep Sun cha 149 box | pbp L 5-8 9 83-66 L1 2 3 5 Yes 47,172 3:10 Les Straker Tom McCarthy Mark Portugal Bobby Thigpen --
1988-09-19 Sep Mon OAK 150 box | pbp L 3-5 9 83-67 L2 2 3 5 Yes 42,186 3:03 Freddie Toliver Dave Stewart Freddie Toliver Dennis Eckersley --
1988-09-20 Sep Tue OAK 151 box | pbp L 3-12 9 83-68 L3 2 3 5 Yes 29,585 3:07 Frank Viola Storm Davis Frank Viola Rick Honeycutt Greg Gagne (13)
1988-09-21 Sep Wed OAK 152 box | pbp L 3-6 9 83-69 L4 2 3 5 Yes 23,200 2:42 Bert Blyleven Bob Welch Bert Blyleven Dennis Eckersley --
1988-09-22 Sep Thu CAL 153 box | pbp W 6-2 9 84-69 W1 2 3 5 Yes 20,338 2:58 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Terry Clark -- --
1988-09-23 Sep Fri CAL 154 box | pbp W 7-1 9 85-69 W2 2 3 5 Yes 23,902 3:13 Charlie Lea Roy Smith Chuck Finley -- --
1988-09-24 Sep Sat CAL 155 box | pbp W 3-2 9 86-69 W3 2 3 5 Yes 25,290 2:53 Freddie Toliver Jeff Reardon Mike Witt -- --
1988-09-25 Sep Sun CAL 156 box | pbp W 6-2 9 87-69 W4 2 3 5 Yes 34,745 2:58 Frank Viola Frank Viola Dan Petry Juan Berenguer Kirby Puckett (23)
1988-09-27 Sep Tue oak 157 box | pbp W 5-0 9 88-69 W5 2 2 5 Yes 48,300 2:19 Allan Anderson Allan Anderson Bob Welch -- --
1988-09-28 Sep Wed oak 158 box | pbp L 2-5 9 88-70 L1 2 2 5 Yes 47,620 2:29 Bert Blyleven Todd Burns Bert Blyleven Dennis Eckersley Steve Lombardozzi (3)
1988-09-29 Sep Thu oak 159 box | pbp L 2-6 9 88-71 L2 2 3 5 Yes 39,528 2:46 Freddie Toliver Curt Young Freddie Toliver -- --
1988-09-30 Sep Fri cal 160 box | pbp W 8-5 9 89-71 W1 2 2 4 Yes 34,898 2:57 Frank Viola Frank Viola Mike Witt Jeff Reardon Tim Laudner (13)
date month weekday Opp game# box WL result inn record streak div rk lg rk mlb rk playoffs attend. time starting pitcher winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher home runs
1988-10-01 Oct Sat cal 161 box | pbp W 10-5 9 90-71 W2 2 2 4 Yes 52,625 2:50 Charlie Lea Charlie Lea Dan Petry Les Straker Kirby Puckett (24) - Gene Larkin (8)
1988-10-02 Oct Sun cal 162 box | pbp W 3-2 9 91-71 W3 2 2 4 Yes 35,952 2:08 Roy Smith Roy Smith Willie Fraser Jeff Reardon Greg Gagne (14)
162 record(s)