Tigers @ Orioles
June 20, 1987

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Kirk Gibson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .267
OBP .750 .353
At Bats 3 161
Hits 2 43
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 7
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 1 26

Tom Niedenfuer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Memorial Stadium - June 20, 1987
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Double
Tom Niedenfuer
Terry Kennedy
Eddie Murray
Rick Burleson
Rene Gonzales
Cal Ripken
Larry Sheets
Ken Gerhart
Lee Lacy
Kirk Gibson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gerhart. Gibson reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Young takes first base on ball four. Lacy scores. Murray moves to third. Sheets moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sheets takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to second.
Bottom 8 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Whitaker fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Lacy moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lacy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Darrell Evans now playing third base. Gerhart hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Niedenfuer now pitching. Whitaker strikes out.
Top 8 Scott McGregor now pitching. Darrell Evans pinch hits for Tom Brookens. Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heath moves to second.
Top 8 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Terry Harper. Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon tags and scores.
Top 8 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third.
Top 8 Lemon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Mike Henneman now pitching. Gonzales strikes out.
Bottom 7 Pat Sheridan now playing right field. Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Larry Herndon. Sheridan strikes out.
Top 7 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Luis DeLeon now pitching. There goes Gibson. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Gibson steals second.
Top 7 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson misplays the ball. That's an error on Burleson.
Top 7 Ken Gerhart now playing center field. Lee Lacy now playing right field. Larry Sheets now playing left field. Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out.
Top 6 Brookens takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second.
Top 6 Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lynn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Herndon strikes out.
Top 5 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gibson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzales fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brookens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Brookens reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Trammell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lynn strikes out.
Top 3 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Trammell is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Gibson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Gerhart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burleson takes first base on ball four. Sheets scores. Young moves to third. Gonzales moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gonzales takes first base on ball four. Sheets moves to third. Young moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Ripken scores.
Bottom 2 Mark Thurmond now pitching. Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lynn moves to third. Ripken moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ripken takes first base on ball four. Lynn moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gerhart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Burleson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Brookens moves to second.
Top 2 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzales fields it and throws to home to get Heath. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Heath moves to third.
Top 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzales fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to second.
Top 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gonzales is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ripken scores. Sheets moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Young is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Lynn scores. Ripken moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Murray takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens juggles the ball. That's an error on Brookens. Lynn moves to third. Ripken moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gerhart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Lemon hits a line drive towards third. Gonzales reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Trammell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Gibson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Madlock hits a line drive towards third. Gonzales reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Bell covering, for the out.