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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 24, 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 September 24, 1987 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 24, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 42,436 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: John Shulock |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Bill Madlock | DH |
Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Larry Herndon | Right Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nelson Liriano | Second Baseman |
Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Fred McGriff | DH |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 24, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Flanagan
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Flanagan
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Fernandez. Whitaker moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Trammell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Morris
Liriano strikes out. Heath drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Liriano out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Flanagan
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Morris
Leach takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Flanagan
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Flanagan
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Manuel Lee now playing shortstop.
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Bell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Gibson scores. Herndon moves to third. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Flanagan
There's a wild pitch. Herndon scores. Lemon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Flanagan
Evans hits a popup towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Morris
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields the ball and throws to Morris covering. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Morris
There goes Liriano. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Liriano steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Morris
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Liriano moves to third. Moseby moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Liriano scores. Moseby scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Mulliniks reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Whitt moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leach vs. Morris
Leach is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGriff vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Whitt scores. Mulliniks moves to third. Leach moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Morris
Liriano strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Flanagan
Jim Morrison pinch hits for Bill Madlock.
Morrison hits a line drive into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Flanagan
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Flanagan
Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Flanagan
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Flanagan
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Flanagan
Brookens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Morris
Liriano hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Morris
There goes Moseby. The throw from Heath and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Flanagan
Whitaker bunts in front of the plate. Whitt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Flanagan
Morrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Flanagan
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Flanagan
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Wells
David Wells now pitching.
Herndon hits a line drive towards short. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wells
Garth Iorg now playing third base.
Lemon hits a line drive into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wells
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Wells
Brookens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby. Brookens reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Wells
Heath hits a line drive into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Morris
Liriano takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moseby vs. Morris
Moseby takes first base on ball four. Upshaw moves to third. Liriano moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Henke
Tom Henke now pitching. Jesse Barfield now playing right field.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Henke
Dave Bergman pinch hits for Jim Morrison.
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Henke
Gibson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1987 -- Detroit at Toronto (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 2 0 Liriano N, 2b 4 1 1 0 Madlock B, dh 2 0 1 0 Moseby L, cf 3 1 1 0 Morrison J, ph 2 0 0 0 Fernandez T, ss 1 0 0 0 Bergman D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lee M, ss 4 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 5 1 2 0 Bell G, lf 4 1 3 0 Trammell A, ss 3 0 1 1 Whitt E, c 3 1 1 2 Herndon L, rf 3 1 1 0 Mulliniks R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 1 Iorg G, 3b 0 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Leach R, rf 2 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Barfield J, rf 0 0 0 0 Heath M, c 4 0 1 0 Upshaw W, 1b 3 0 0 0 McGriff F, dh 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 10 2 31 4 7 3 Detroit 002 000 100 -- 3 Toronto 004 000 00x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (L) 8.0 7 4 4 8 9 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (W) 6.2 9 3 2 2 6 Wells D 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Henke T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Fernandez T, Bell G, Heath M LOB -- Detroit 9, Toronto 11 2B -- Mulliniks R, Brookens T SB -- Liriano N, Moseby L WP -- Flanagan M, Morris J T -- 2:51 A -- 42436
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