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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 17, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Richard Dotson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,953 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Rick Reed 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Rich Garcia |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Redus | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Royster | Left Fielder |
| Greg Walker | First Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | DH |
| Ivan Calderon | Right Fielder |
| Tim Hulett | Third Baseman |
| Fred Manrique | Second Baseman |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Darnell Coles | Third Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Dwight Lowry | Catcher |
| Tom Brookens | Shortstop |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1987
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Tanana
Redus is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Tanana
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Royster moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Tanana
Walker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Tanana
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Fisk reaches third base with a triple. Royster scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Calderon vs. Tanana
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Dotson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dotson
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Dotson
Nokes strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Dotson
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Tanana
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Tanana
Manrique hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Tanana
Guillen 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
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Dotson
Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hulett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Dotson
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Dotson
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowry vs. Dotson
Lowry strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Tanana
Karkovice strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Tanana
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Tanana
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Dotson
Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Dotson
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Dotson
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Dotson
Nokes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brookens scores. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Dotson
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Redus. Evans reaches second base with a double. Sheridan scores. Nokes moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grubb vs. Dotson
Grubb hits a fly ball towards center. Redus catches it and throws home to Karkovice who throws to third to double up Evans. Nokes tags and scores. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tanana
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Tanana
Fisk hits a line drive into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. Tanana
Calderon strikes out. There goes Walker. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hulett vs. Tanana
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hulett vs. Tanana
Hulett 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
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Dotson
Coles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Dotson
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowry vs. Dotson
There goes Coles. The throw from Karkovice and he is out, Guillen applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowry vs. Dotson
Lowry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Tanana
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Tanana
Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Tanana
Karkovice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Redus vs. Tanana
Redus hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Dotson
Brookens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Manrique settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Dotson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dotson
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Dotson
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Tanana
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Tanana
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Tanana
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. Tanana
Calderon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Dotson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Dotson
Grubb strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Dotson
Coles hits a fly ball into center field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Dotson
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Tanana
Hulett hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Tanana
Manrique 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Tanana
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Tanana
Karkovice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowry vs. Dotson
Lowry hits a line drive into center field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Dotson
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Dotson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Redus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. King
Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Jerry Royster.
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. King
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Dotson
Gary Redus now playing left field. Steve Lyons now playing center field.
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Dotson
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Dotson
Evans hits a line drive into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. King
Larry Herndon now playing left field.
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Calderon vs. King
Daryl Boston pinch runs for Carlton Fisk.
Calderon takes first base on ball four. Boston moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hulett vs. King
Hulett strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching. Ron Hassey pinch hits for Fred Manrique.
Hassey takes first base on ball four. Boston moves to third. Calderon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guillen vs. Thurmond
Donnie Hill pinch runs for Ron Hassey.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Whitaker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1987 -- Chicago at Detroit (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Redus G, cf-lf 3 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Royster J, lf 3 1 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 1 2 0
Hairston J, ph 1 0 0 0 Nokes M, dh 4 1 1 1
Lyons S, cf 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 3 0 1 1
Walker G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Grubb J, lf 2 0 0 1
Fisk C, dh 3 0 2 1 Herndon L, lf 0 0 0 0
Boston D, pr 0 0 0 0 Coles D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Calderon I, rf 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 2 0 0 0
Hulett T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lowry D, c 3 0 0 0
Manrique F, 2b 3 0 1 0 Brookens T, ss 3 1 1 0
Hassey R, ph 0 0 0 0
Hill D, pr 0 0 0 0
Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 0
Karkovice R, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 27 3 6 3
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
Detroit 003 000 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dotson R (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 7.0 4 1 0 1 6
King E 1.1 1 0 0 2 2
Thurmond M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Evans D
DP -- Chicago 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Evans D
3B -- Fisk C
SB -- Walker G
CS -- Coles D
SF -- Grubb J
WP -- Tanana F
T -- 2:24
A -- 16953
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