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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 23, 1987 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stieb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirk McCaskill |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 42,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Rick Reed 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Dale Ford |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Jack Howell | Right Fielder |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | DH |
| Ruppert Jones | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 23, 1987
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McCaskill
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. McCaskill
Moseby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. McCaskill
Whitt hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McCaskill
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCaskill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Stieb
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Stieb covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Stieb
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Stieb
White strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. McCaskill
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. McCaskill
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. McCaskill
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCaskill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. McCaskill
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upshaw for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a line drive into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Stieb
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Fernandez. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Stieb
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Stieb
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Stieb
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McCaskill
Iorg hits a fly ball into right field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McCaskill
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. McCaskill
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. McCaskill
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moseby moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. McCaskill
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Stieb
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Stieb
McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Stieb
Howell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McLemore moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Stieb
White hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLemore tags and scores. Howell tags and moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Stieb
Buckner hits a line drive towards first. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. McCaskill
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with McCaskill covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. McCaskill
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. McCaskill
Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. McCaskill
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stieb
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Stieb
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Stieb
Boone hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. McCaskill
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McCaskill
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. McCaskill
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. McCaskill
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Stieb
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Stieb
McLemore bunts towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Iorg covering, for the out. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Stieb
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Stieb
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Stieb covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McCaskill
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. McCaskill
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. McCaskill
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. McCaskill
Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Mulliniks reaches second base with a double. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. McCaskill
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. McCaskill
Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Stieb
Joyner hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Stieb
Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Stieb
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields the ball and throws to Stieb covering. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
DeCinces hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Eichhorn
Boone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McCaskill
Fernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. McCaskill
Moseby hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. McCaskill
Whitt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Buice
DeWayne Buice now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Eichhorn
Schofield bunts towards the right side of the infield. Iorg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Eichhorn
McLemore bunts towards the mound. Eichhorn fields it and throws to first for the out. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Musselman
Jeff Musselman now pitching.
There goes Schofield. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Schofield steals third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Musselman
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Musselman
White strikes out. Whitt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws White out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Buice
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Buice
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Buice
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Musselman
Joyner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Joyner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Musselman
Brian Downing pinch hits for Bill Buckner.
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Tony Armas pinch hits for Ruppert Jones.
Armas hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Armas reaches second base with a double. Joyner scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Lavelle
DeCinces is walked intentionally. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Lavelle
Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Armas moves to third. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schofield vs. Lavelle
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Buice
Tony Armas now playing left field.
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Buice
Rick Leach pinch hits for Garth Iorg.
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Angels, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Buice
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1987 -- Toronto at California (D)
Toronto AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 5 0 1 0 McLemore M, 2b 2 1 1 0
Moseby L, cf 3 1 1 1 Howell J, rf 4 1 1 0
Whitt E, c 4 0 2 0 White D, cf 3 0 0 1
Bell G, lf 4 1 1 0 Joyner W, 1b 4 2 2 2
McGriff F, dh 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, dh 3 1 1 1
Barfield J, rf 4 0 0 0 Downing B, ph 1 0 0 0
Mulliniks R, 3b 4 0 2 1 Jones R, lf 3 0 1 0
Upshaw W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Armas T, ph-lf 1 0 1 1
Iorg G, 2b 3 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 1 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0
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33 2 7 2 31 5 10 5
Toronto 100 001 000 -- 2
California 003 001 01x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Stieb D (L) 5.1 6 4 4 1 4
Eichhorn M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Musselman J 1.0 1 1 1 0 3
Lavelle G 0.2 2 0 0 1 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
McCaskill K (W) 6.2 7 2 2 3 4
Buice D (S) 2.1 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Fernandez T
DP -- Toronto 1, California 1
LOB -- Toronto 8, California 7
2B -- Mulliniks R, Joyner W, Armas T
HR -- Moseby L, Joyner W, Buckner B
SB -- Schofield D
SH -- McLemore M 2
SF -- White D
T -- 2:53
A -- 42000
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