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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 17, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 17, 1987 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Clancy |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 46,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Rick Reed |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
June 17, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Clancy
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Clancy
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tanana
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Tanana
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Tanana
Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Tanana
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clancy
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Clancy
There's a wild pitch. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Clancy
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Clancy
Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Tanana
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Tanana
Gruber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nokes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Tanana
Iorg hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Clancy
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Clancy
Nokes takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Clancy
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trammell moves to third. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Tanana
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tanana
Fernandez 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, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clancy
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clancy
Brookens hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Tanana
Moseby 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, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Tanana
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tanana
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Clancy
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Tanana
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Tanana
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Tanana
Iorg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Iorg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Tanana
Upshaw 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 6
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Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Clancy
Nokes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clancy
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Clancy covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clancy
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Tanana
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Tanana
Moseby bunts in front of the plate. Nokes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barfield vs. Tanana
Barfield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Tanana
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clancy
Brookens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield who is chasing the ball. Brookens reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Clancy
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Clancy
Madlock hits a line drive towards the mound. Clancy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gibson vs. Clancy
Gibson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Clancy
Trammell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Tanana
Fielder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson who is chasing the ball. Fielder reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gruber vs. Tanana
Gruber hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iorg vs. Tanana
Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fielder tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Tanana
Upshaw hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Clancy
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clancy
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clancy
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clancy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Tanana
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Tanana
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Barfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Barfield reaches second base with a double. Moseby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. King
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Rick Leach pinch hits for Cecil Fielder.
Leach strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Henke
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Henke
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Hernandez
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Hernandez
Iorg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Hernandez
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Upshaw reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Hernandez
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Hernandez
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1987 -- Detroit at Toronto (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 1 Fernandez T, ss 5 0 0 0
Madlock B, dh 4 0 1 0 Moseby L, cf 3 1 1 0
Gibson K, lf 4 0 2 1 Barfield J, rf 3 0 1 1
Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Bell G, lf 3 0 0 0
Nokes M, c 3 1 1 1 Fielder C, dh 3 1 1 0
Sheridan P, rf 3 0 1 0 Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0
Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gruber K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 0 0 Iorg G, 2b 3 0 1 1
Brookens T, 3b 3 1 1 0 Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 1 0
Moore C, c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 31 2 5 2
Detroit 100 001 100 -- 3
Toronto 000 000 110 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 7.2 3 2 2 3 6
King E* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Hernandez W (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clancy J (L) 8.0 7 3 3 3 4
Henke T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
LOB -- Detroit 7, Toronto 8
2B -- Iorg G, Gibson K, Barfield J
3B -- Brookens T, Fielder C, Upshaw W
HR -- Whitaker L, Nokes M
SF -- Iorg G
WP -- Clancy J
T -- 2:39
A -- 46227
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