The 1987 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball 's (MLB) 1987 season. The 84th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Minnesota Twins and the National League (NL) champion St. Louis Cardinals.

1987 World Series - Minnesota Twins over St. Louis Cardinals (4-3) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com

As the first Classic ever to be held indoors opened, the home team's Frank Viola schooled the visiting line-up with five hit ball over eight innings. In the fourth, Dan Gladden continued the math lesson with a textbook grand slam and Steve Lombardozzi added a two run homer for the 10-1 …

Oct 27, 2016 · The 1987 World Series was played between the Minnesota Twins and the St. Louis Cardinals. With both cities located on the banks of the Mississippi River, it was called by some observers the "Series on the Mississippi".

The 1987 Major League Baseball season ended with the American League Champion Minnesota Twins winning the World Series over the National League Champion St. Louis Cardinals, four games to three, as all seven games were won by the home team.

The 1987 World Series, in which the Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, was the first World Series in which the home team won all seven games. This also happened in 1991 and 2001. The World Series victory by the Twins was the …

The 1987 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball 's (MLB) 1987 season. The 84th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Minnesota Twins and the National League (NL) champion St. Louis Cardinals.

The 1987 World Series brought together two teams from the Midwest, and for the third straight year, the Fall Classic went seven games. The Minnesota Twins were far from a great team, but they were the best in an exceptionally balanced AL West.