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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 9, 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 9, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Terrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Dixon |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: John Shulock 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Jim McKean |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | DH |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Stanicek | Third Baseman |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Ray Knight | First Baseman |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Mike Young | Left Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 9, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Dixon
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Dixon
There's a wild pitch. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Dixon
Madlock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Dixon
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Griffin
Mike Griffin now pitching.
Trammell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn who is chasing the ball. Trammell reaches third base with a triple. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nokes vs. Griffin
Nokes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Griffin
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morrison vs. Griffin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin has Lemon trapped. There's the throw to Stanicek and over to Kennedy, who tags Lemon for the out. Grubb moves to third. Morrison moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheridan vs. Griffin
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheridan for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Terrell
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Terrell
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Terrell
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Terrell
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Griffin
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Griffin
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stanicek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Griffin
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stanicek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Terrell
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Terrell
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Terrell
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Terrell
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Terrell
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Griffin
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken misplays the ball. That's an error on Ripken. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Griffin
Nokes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Griffin
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Griffin
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Griffin
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 3
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Terrell
Stanicek hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Terrell
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Terrell
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Terrell
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Griffin
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Griffin
Madlock 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 -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Griffin
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Griffin
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Terrell
Lynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Lynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Terrell
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. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sheets vs. Terrell
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheets for the out. Lynn scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Terrell
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Griffin
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Griffin
Lemon hits a line drive into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Griffin
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Terrell
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Terrell
Stanicek hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Terrell
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Griffin
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Griffin
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Morrison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. McGregor
Scott McGregor now pitching.
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. McGregor
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Sheridan steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. McGregor
Madlock hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. McGregor
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Knight scoops it up and throws to first, with McGregor covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Terrell
Jim Walewander now playing second base.
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Terrell
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Terrell
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Terrell
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to third. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheets vs. Terrell
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walewander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. McGregor
Trammell hits a popup towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. McGregor
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. McGregor
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. McGregor
Larry Herndon pinch hits for Johnny Grubb.
Herndon takes first base on ball four. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morrison vs. Arnold
Tony Arnold now pitching.
Morrison hits a popup, foul, towards first. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Terrell
Larry Herndon now playing left field. Tom Brookens now playing third base.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Terrell
Carl Nichols pinch runs for Terry Kennedy.
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nichols moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanicek vs. Terrell
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nichols scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dwyer vs. Terrell
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Billy Ripken.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Stanicek moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. King
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanicek moves to third. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynn vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Lynn hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Arnold
Pete Stanicek now playing second base. Ron Washington now playing third base. Carl Nichols now catching.
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanicek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Arnold
Walewander 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: ---
Madlock vs. Arnold
Madlock hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hernandez
Knight hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hernandez
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Hernandez
Lee Lacy pinch hits for Carl Nichols.
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hernandez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Kinnunen
Mike Kinnunen now pitching. Larry Sheets now playing left field. Lee Lacy now playing right field. Floyd Rayford now catching.
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanicek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Kinnunen
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Kinnunen
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Kinnunen
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Hernandez
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hernandez
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hernandez
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1987, game 1 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 3 1 0 0 Stanicek P, 3b-2b 5 0 2 1
Walewander J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Madlock B, dh 5 1 1 2 Dwyer J, ph 1 0 1 1
Evans D, 1b 5 1 2 0 Washington R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 5 2 1 1 Ripken C, ss 5 0 1 0
Nokes M, c 4 1 3 2 Murray E, dh 4 0 1 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 0
Grubb J, lf 3 0 1 1 Knight R, 1b 4 1 2 1
Herndon L, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Sheets L, rf-lf 4 0 0 1
Morrison J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kennedy T, c 2 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 0 0 0 0 Nichols C, pr-c 0 1 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 4 0 1 1 Lacy L, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
Young M, lf 4 1 1 0
Rayford F, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 11 7 37 4 11 4
Detroit 402 001 000 -- 7
Baltimore 000 100 210 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Terrell W (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 2 1
King E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Hernandez W (S) 2.1 2 1 1 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dixon K (L)+ 0.0 2 3 3 1 0
Griffin M# 5.0 8 4 3 1 1
McGregor S 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Arnold T 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kinnunen M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
# Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Trammell A, Ripken C
DP -- Detroit 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- Grubb J, Lynn F, Sheridan P
3B -- Trammell A
HR -- Madlock B, Nokes M, Knight R
SB -- Sheridan P
WP -- Dixon K
T -- 3:09
A -- 0
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