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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 6, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 41,875 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Terry Cooney |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Henry Cotto | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | DH |
| Juan Bonilla | Second Baseman |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Larry Herndon | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Jim Walewander | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1987
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Tanana
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Tanana
Cotto strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Tanana
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Guidry
Madlock hits a line drive towards third. Pagliarulo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Guidry
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Guidry
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield. Evans reaches second base with a double. Gibson scores. Trammell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Guidry
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Guidry
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Tanana
Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Tanana
Ward hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Tanana
Bonilla is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Tanana
Pagliarulo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Guidry
Walewander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Guidry
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Guidry
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Tanana
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Tanana
Tolleson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Tanana
Washington hits a line drive into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cotto vs. Tanana
Cotto hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Guidry
Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Washington. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Guidry
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Trout
Steve Trout now pitching.
Heath takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walewander vs. Trout
There's a wild pitch. Evans scores. Lemon moves to third. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walewander vs. Trout
Walewander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitaker vs. Holland
Al Holland now pitching.
Whitaker hits a popup towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madlock vs. Holland
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cotto. Madlock reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. Heath scores. Walewander moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Holland
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walewander scores. Madlock scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Holland
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Holland
Herndon hits a popup towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Tanana
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Tanana
Winfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Tanana
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Holland
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Holland
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Holland
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Tanana
Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Tanana
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cerone vs. Tanana
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Tanana
Tolleson hits a line drive towards third. Walewander reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Holland
Walewander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Holland
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolman vs. Holland
Tim Tolman pinch hits for Bill Madlock.
Tolman takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Holland
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Holland
Trammell hits a popup towards third. Pagliarulo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Tanana
Washington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Tanana
Cotto hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Tanana
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Holland
Dan Pasqua now playing first base.
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Holland
Evans hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Holland
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Holland
Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walewander vs. Holland
Walewander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Tanana
Dave Bergman now playing first base.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Tanana
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walewander fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Walewander. Winfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Tanana
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliarulo vs. Tanana
Pagliarulo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Tanana
Cerone hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Holland
Roberto Kelly now playing right field. Juan Bonilla now playing third base. Bob Meacham now playing second base. Mark Salas now catching.
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolman vs. Holland
Tolman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Holland
Matt Nokes pinch hits for Kirk Gibson.
Nokes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Matt Nokes now catching. Mike Heath now playing left field.
Tolleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Hernandez
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cotto vs. Hernandez
Cotto hits a popup towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pasqua vs. Hernandez
Pasqua hits a popup, foul, towards third. Walewander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Hernandez
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hernandez
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Hernandez
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meacham vs. Hernandez
Meacham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. Bonilla moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Salas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hudson
Charles Hudson now pitching.
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hudson
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hudson
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Henneman
Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Henneman
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Henneman
Cotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pasqua vs. Henneman
Pasqua 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1987 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Washington C, cf 5 1 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 2 1 0 0
Cotto H, lf 5 0 2 0 Madlock B, dh 3 1 1 2
Mattingly D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tolman T, ph 1 0 0 0
Pasqua D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 3 1 1 2
Winfield D, rf 2 0 1 0 Nokes M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Kelly R, rf 1 1 1 3 Trammell A, ss 5 1 2 1
Ward G, dh 4 2 2 1 Herndon L, rf 3 1 1 0
Bonilla J, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 2 0 0 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Evans D, 1b 4 2 2 2
Meacham B, 2b 1 0 1 1 Bergman D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Cerone R, c 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 2 2 2
Salas M, c 1 0 0 0 Heath M, c-lf 3 2 1 2
Tolleson W, ss 3 1 0 0 Walewander J, 3b 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 5 34 12 10 11
New York 010 000 040 -- 5
Detroit 406 002 00x -- 12
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R (L) 2.1 6 7 7 3 3
Trout S* 0.0 0 2 2 2 0
Holland A 4.2 4 3 3 3 3
Hudson C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 7.0 5 1 1 1 7
Hernandez W 0.2 4 4 0 1 0
Henneman M 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Walewander J, Hernandez W
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Evans D, Lemon C, Herndon L, Madlock B
HR -- Ward G, Heath M, Kelly R
WP -- Trout S
T -- 3:10
A -- 41875
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