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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 23, 1987 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Candiotti |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 21,097 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Hinzo | Second Baseman |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Doug Frobel | DH |
| Andy Allanson | Catcher |
| Doc Edwards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Candiotti
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Candiotti
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Candiotti
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Morris
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Morris
Hinzo bunts towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Morris
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Candiotti
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Candiotti
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Candiotti
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Morris
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Morris
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Morris
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frobel vs. Morris
Frobel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allanson vs. Morris
Allanson strikes out. Nokes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Allanson out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Candiotti
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Candiotti
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Candiotti
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter juggles the ball. That's an error on Carter. Sheridan scores. Whitaker moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Candiotti
Gibson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Candiotti
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Candiotti
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Morris
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Morris
Hinzo strikes out. There goes Butler. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Morris
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Morris
Carter 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, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Candiotti
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Candiotti
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Candiotti
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Candiotti
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Morris
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Morris
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Morris
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frobel vs. Morris
Frobel 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 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Candiotti
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Candiotti
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Candiotti
There goes Evans. The throw from Allanson and he is safe. Evans steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Candiotti
Trammell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Morris
Allanson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Morris
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinzo vs. Morris
There goes Butler. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinzo vs. Morris
Hinzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Morris
Franco 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 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Candiotti
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Candiotti
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Candiotti
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Candiotti
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Morris
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jacoby vs. Morris
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carter scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morris
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Candiotti
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Candiotti
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Candiotti
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Morris
Frobel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Morris
Allanson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Morris
Butler 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, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Candiotti
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Candiotti
There goes Gibson. The throw from Allanson and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Candiotti
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Candiotti
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bergman vs. Candiotti
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Candiotti
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinzo vs. Morris
Hinzo hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Morris
Franco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Franco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Morris
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Morris
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Morris
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Jones
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Jones
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Jones
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hinzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Morris
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Morris
Frobel bunts between the mound and first base. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frobel for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Morris
Carmelo Castillo pinch hits for Andy Allanson.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1987 -- Detroit at Cleveland (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 0 Butler B, cf 2 0 1 0
Evans D, dh 4 1 2 1 Hinzo T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Gibson K, lf 4 1 2 3 Franco J, ss 4 1 1 0
Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Carter J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Nokes M, c 4 0 0 0 Hall M, lf 3 1 0 0
Bergman D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 3 0 1 2
Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Snyder C, rf 4 0 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 3 1 1 0 Frobel D, dh 4 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Allanson A, c 3 0 0 0
Castillo C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 30 3 5 3
Detroit 004 000 000 -- 4
Cleveland 010 001 010 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (W) 9.0 5 3 3 5 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Candiotti T (L) 8.0 6 4 3 4 2
Jones D 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Carter J
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Cleveland 6
2B -- Lemon C, Carter J, Franco J
HR -- Gibson K
SB -- Butler B 2, Evans D, Gibson K
SH -- Hinzo T
WP -- Morris J 2
T -- 2:43
A -- 21097
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