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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on September 16, 1987 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Teddy Higuera |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,232 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Rick Reed 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Braggs | DH |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
| Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
| Bill Schroeder | Catcher |
| Mike Felder | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Riles | Third Baseman |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | DH |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Jay Buhner | Center Fielder |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1987
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braggs vs. John
Braggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor scores. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. John
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Deer vs. John
Deer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yount scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. John
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Higuera
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Yount who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Higuera
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Higuera
Mattingly hits a line drive into left field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Higuera
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Higuera
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroeder vs. John
Schroeder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felder vs. John
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riles vs. John
John fires to first and has Felder trapped. There's the throw to Meacham who tags Felder for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riles vs. John
Riles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Higuera
Buhner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Higuera
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Higuera
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Higuera
Meacham hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. John
Braggs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. John
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Meacham fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Higuera
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Higuera
There goes Henderson. The throw from Schroeder and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Higuera
There goes Henderson. The throw from Schroeder and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randolph vs. Higuera
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mattingly vs. Higuera
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Henderson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Higuera
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum misplays the ball. That's an error on Sveum. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Higuera
There goes Winfield. The throw from Schroeder and he is out, Molitor applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deer vs. John
Deer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. John
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroeder vs. John
Schroeder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Higuera
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Higuera
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Higuera
Pagliarulo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felder vs. John
Felder hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riles vs. John
Riles bunts towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. Felder moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. John
Molitor hits a fly ball towards center. Buhner catches it and throws to second to double up Felder. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Higuera
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Higuera
Meacham hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Higuera
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Higuera
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. John
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braggs vs. John
Braggs bunts towards third. Pagliarulo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. John
Brock strikes out. There goes Yount. The throw from Cerone and Yount is out. There goes Braggs. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deer vs. John
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sveum vs. John
Sveum hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Higuera
Mattingly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Higuera
Winfield hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Higuera
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Higuera
Buhner hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schroeder vs. John
Schroeder hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felder vs. John
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanicek vs. John
Steve Stanicek pinch hits for Ernie Riles.
Stanicek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo juggles the ball. That's an error on Pagliarulo. Felder moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Stoddard
Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Felder moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Stoddard
There's a wild pitch. Felder scores. Stanicek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Stoddard
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanicek scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braggs vs. Stoddard
There goes Yount. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Yount steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Stoddard
Braggs hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Braggs reaches third base with a triple. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Clements
Pat Clements now pitching.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Clements covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Higuera
Juan Castillo now playing third base.
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Higuera
Cerone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Higuera
Roberto Kelly pinch runs for Rick Cerone.
Meacham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Higuera
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castillo fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Clements
Joel Skinner now catching.
Deer hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Clements
Sveum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buhner. Sveum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schroeder vs. Clements
Schroeder strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felder vs. Clements
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Higuera
Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Higuera
Mattingly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Molitor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Higuera
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higuera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Clements
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Clements
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Clements
Yount takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braggs vs. Clements
Braggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Higuera
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Higuera
Buhner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Higuera
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1987 -- Milwaukee at New York (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Molitor P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Henderson R, dh 3 2 1 0
Yount R, cf 4 2 3 1 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 0 1
Braggs G, dh 5 0 3 2 Mattingly D, 1b 4 1 1 1
Brock G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 3 0 0 0
Deer R, rf 3 0 1 1 Ward G, lf 4 0 0 0
Sveum D, ss 4 0 1 0 Buhner J, cf 4 0 0 0
Schroeder B, c 4 0 1 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Felder M, lf 4 1 2 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 2 0
Riles E, 3b 1 0 0 0 Kelly R, pr 0 0 0 0
Stanicek S, ph 1 1 0 0 Skinner J, c 0 0 0 0
Castillo J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Meacham B, ss 3 1 2 1
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35 5 12 4 31 4 6 3
Milwaukee 200 000 300 -- 5
New York 101 011 000 -- 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Higuera T (W) 9.0 6 4 4 3 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
John T 6.1 9 4 2 2 2
Stoddard T (L) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Clements P 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Sveum D, Pagliarulo M
DP -- Milwaukee 2, New York 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, New York 3
2B -- Sveum D
3B -- Henderson R, Braggs G
HR -- Meacham B, Mattingly D
SB -- Henderson R 2, Yount R
CS -- Felder M, Winfield D, Yount R
SH -- Riles E
WP -- Higuera T, Stoddard T
T -- 2:38
A -- 20232
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