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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 31, 1987 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walt Terrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Guidry |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 50,214 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Dale Scott |
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 |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Claudell Washington | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Dan Pasqua | Left Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Gary Ward | DH |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Juan Bonilla | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Guidry
The ball gets by Salas for a passed ball. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Guidry
Madlock takes first base on ball four. There goes Whitaker. The throw from Salas and he is out, Pagliarulo applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Guidry
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Terrell
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Terrell
Winfield 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 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Guidry
Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Guidry
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Guidry
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Terrell
Pasqua hits a line drive towards first. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Terrell
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Terrell
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Terrell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Guidry
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Guidry
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Pasqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Terrell
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Terrell
Bonilla 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Terrell
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Guidry
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Guidry
The ball gets by Salas for a passed ball. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Guidry
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Guidry
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Terrell
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Mattingly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Terrell
There's a wild pitch. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Terrell
Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Mattingly scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pasqua vs. Terrell
Pasqua strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliarulo vs. Terrell
Pagliarulo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Terrell
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Terrell
Salas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Terrell
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Guidry
Heath hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pasqua. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Guidry
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Guidry
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Guidry
Madlock strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Madlock out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Terrell
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Terrell
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Terrell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Guidry
Gibson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Guidry
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Guidry
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Guidry
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hudson
Charles Hudson now pitching.
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nokes vs. Clements
Pat Clements now pitching. Matt Nokes pinch hits for Mike Heath.
Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. There goes Lemon trying to get to third. Winfield throws the ball in to Pagliarulo, who tags Lemon for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Terrell
Matt Nokes now catching.
Winfield 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Terrell
Pasqua strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Terrell
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clements
Brookens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Clements
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Clements
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Clements
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Clements
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching.
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Terrell
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Terrell
Salas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Terrell
Roberto Kelly pinch runs for Mark Salas.
Bonilla 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
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Righetti
Rick Cerone now catching.
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Righetti
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Righetti
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Righetti
Brookens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Righetti
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla misplays the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Righetti
Madlock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Mike Easler pinch hits for Wayne Tolleson. Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hernandez
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Hernandez
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Hernandez
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Righetti
Bob Meacham now playing shortstop.
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Righetti
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Righetti
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotto vs. Hernandez
Henry Cotto pinch hits for Dan Pasqua.
Cotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Hernandez
Pagliarulo bunts in front of the plate. Nokes fields it and throws to first for the out. Cotto moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1987 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 0 Washington C, cf 4 1 2 1
Madlock B, dh 4 0 1 0 Mattingly D, 1b 4 1 1 0
Gibson K, lf 5 2 3 1 Winfield D, rf 4 1 1 1
Trammell A, ss 5 0 1 1 Pasqua D, lf 3 0 0 0
Herndon L, rf 4 0 2 1 Cotto H, ph 0 1 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 1 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 1 1 2
Evans D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ward G, dh 4 1 1 2
Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 0 Salas M, c 2 0 1 0
Heath M, c 2 0 1 0 Kelly R, pr 0 0 0 0
Nokes M, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Cerone R, c 0 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 4 1 2 2 Bonilla J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Tolleson W, ss 2 0 0 0
Easler M, ph 1 0 0 0
Meacham B, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 14 5 30 6 7 6
Detroit 000 101 120 -- 5
New York 000 400 002 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Terrell W 7.0 5 4 4 1 3
Hernandez W 1.1 1 1 1 1 1
Henneman M (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Guidry R 5.2 7 2 2 1 4
Hudson C* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Clements P 1.0 4 1 1 0 1
Righetti D (W) 2.1 2 2 2 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Bonilla J 2
DP -- Detroit 1, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, New York 2
2B -- Mattingly D, Winfield D, Heath M
HR -- Washington C, Pagliarulo M, Gibson K, Brookens T, Ward G
CS -- Whitaker L
SH -- Pagliarulo M
WP -- Terrell W
PB -- Salas M 2
T -- 3:07
A -- 50214
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