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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 7, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 7, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Ballard |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 13,651 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: John Shulock 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | DH |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Jim Morrison | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hart | Center Fielder |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Ron Washington | Third Baseman |
| Mike Young | Left Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 7, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Ballard
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Ballard
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Ballard
Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Ballard
Trammell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ballard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ballard
Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Ballard
There goes Morrison. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Morrison steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Ballard
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken misplays the ball. That's an error on Ripken. Morrison scores. Evans moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Ballard
Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ballard
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morris
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Morris
Murray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morrison. Murray reaches second base with a double. Ripken scores. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheets vs. Morris
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knight vs. Morris
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Ballard
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ballard
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Ballard
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Morris
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Morrison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morris
Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morris
Hart strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Ballard
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Ballard
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Ballard
Morrison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Morris
There goes Ripken. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Ripken steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Morris
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheets vs. Morris
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Ballard
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Ballard
Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ballard
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Morris
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Morris
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Ballard
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Ballard
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Ballard
Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hart. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Ballard
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Ballard
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morrison vs. Ballard
Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon scores. Trammell scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Williamson
Mark Williamson now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morris
Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morris
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Ripken reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Williamson
Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Williamson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Williamson
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Williamson
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Morris
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Morris
Sheets hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Morris
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Morris
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Morris
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Morris
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Williamson
Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Williamson
Scott Lusader pinch runs for Larry Herndon.
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lusader moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Williamson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheridan vs. Kinnunen
Mike Kinnunen now pitching.
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Kinnunen
Evans takes first base on ball four. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brookens vs. Kinnunen
Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lusader scores. Sheridan scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Kinnunen
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to third. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. O'Connor
Jack O'Connor now pitching.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken misplays the ball. That's an error on Ripken. Evans scores. Brookens scores. Heath moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. O'Connor
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morris
Scott Lusader now playing left field.
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morris
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Morris
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Lusader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lusader vs. O'Connor
Lusader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. O'Connor
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. O'Connor
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. O'Connor
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Jim Walewander now playing second base. Doug Baker now playing shortstop.
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hernandez
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hernandez
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. McGregor
Scott McGregor now pitching. Carl Nichols now catching.
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. McGregor
Brookens hits a line drive towards third. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. McGregor
Heath hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walewander vs. McGregor
Walewander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. McGregor
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Walewander moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lusader vs. McGregor
Lusader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching. Dwight Lowry now catching.
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Henneman
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lacy vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching. Lee Lacy pinch hits for Mike Hart.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. Washington scores. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Thurmond
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Thurmond
Ripken hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Thurmond
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1987 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 2 0 Hart M, cf 4 0 0 0
Walewander J, 2b 1 0 1 0 Lacy L, ph 1 0 0 1
Madlock B, dh 6 0 1 1 Ripken B, 2b 5 1 2 0
Herndon L, lf 3 2 2 0 Ripken C, ss 3 0 2 0
Lusader S, pr-lf 2 1 0 0 Murray E, dh 5 0 1 1
Trammell A, ss 5 2 3 3 Sheets L, rf 4 1 1 1
Baker D, ss 0 0 0 0 Knight R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Kennedy T, c 4 0 1 0
Morrison J, rf 3 1 2 2 Nichols C, c 0 0 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 1 1 0 0 Washington R, 3b 4 1 2 0
Evans D, 1b 3 3 1 0 Young M, lf 4 1 2 1
Brookens T, 3b 5 1 2 3
Heath M, c 5 0 1 0
Lowry D, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 12 16 9 38 4 11 4
Detroit 500 020 401 -- 12
Baltimore 110 001 001 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (W) 7.0 8 3 3 2 6
Hernandez W 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Henneman M* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Thurmond M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ballard J (L) 4.2 8 7 5 3 2
Williamson M 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Kinnunen M+ 0.0 2 3 1 2 0
O'Connor J 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
McGregor S 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Ripken C, Ripken B
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Baltimore 9
2B -- Murray E, Herndon L 2, Ripken B
HR -- Trammell A, Young M, Sheets L
SB -- Morrison J, Ripken C
T -- 3:21
A -- 13651
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