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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 7, 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 7, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 48,262 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Joe Brinkman |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 7, 1987
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Robinson
Washington 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Robinson
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Robinson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easler vs. Robinson
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mattingly moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagliarulo vs. Robinson
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Robinson
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Rhoden
Whitaker 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rhoden
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Robinson
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Robinson
Meacham hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Cerone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolleson vs. Robinson
Tolleson bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to third for the out. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Robinson
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mattingly vs. Robinson
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Rhoden
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Rhoden
Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Rhoden
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bergman vs. Rhoden
Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Rhoden
Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Ward picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ward. Nokes scores. Bergman moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheridan vs. Rhoden
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bergman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Rhoden
Whitaker 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 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Robinson
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Robinson
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Robinson
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rhoden
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Rhoden
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Robinson
Ward 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Robinson
Cerone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Robinson
Meacham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Rhoden
Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Rhoden
Morrison hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Rhoden
Bergman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Rhoden
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Rhoden
Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Rhoden
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lemon scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rhoden
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Robinson
Tolleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Robinson
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Robinson
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rhoden
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Rhoden
Trammell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Rhoden
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Robinson
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Robinson
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Robinson
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Rhoden
Morrison hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Rhoden
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Rhoden
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Hudson
Charles Hudson now pitching.
Sheridan hits a line drive towards short. Tolleson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hudson
There's a wild pitch. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Hudson
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Hudson
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Robinson
Ward hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Robinson
Cerone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Robinson
Meacham hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hudson
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Hudson
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Hudson
Nokes hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Robinson
Tolleson strikes out. Nokes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tolleson out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Robinson
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Robinson
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Robinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Hudson
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Hudson
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hudson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Hudson
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Hudson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Robinson
Winfield hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Robinson
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Robinson
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1987 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Washington C, cf 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mattingly D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Evans D, dh 4 0 0 0
Winfield D, rf 4 0 1 0 Gibson K, lf 3 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 1 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Nokes M, c 4 2 2 0
Ward G, lf 3 0 0 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 2 2 1
Cerone R, c 3 0 1 0 Bergman D, 1b 4 2 2 4
Meacham B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 3 1
Tolleson W, ss 3 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 3 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 33 8 12 7
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit 030 401 00x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 5.1 10 8 7 1 3
Hudson C 2.2 2 0 0 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 9
E -- Ward G
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 5, Detroit 5
HR -- Bergman D, Morrison J
SF -- Sheridan P
WP -- Hudson C
T -- 2:31
A -- 48262
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