Athletics @ Tigers
July 21, 1987

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Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 5 14 0
Tigers 5 9 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Athletics 5 14 0
Tigers 6 10 0

Johnny Grubb Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .167
OBP 1.000 .287
At Bats 1 78
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 11

Jay Howell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 15
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Tiger Stadium - July 21, 1987
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Double
Jay Howell
Mickey Tettleton
Mark McGwire
Tony Bernazard
Carney Lansford
Alfredo Griffin
Jose Canseco
Luis Polonia
Mike Davis
Johnny Grubb
Lou Whitaker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 14 0 9
Detroit Tigers 6 10 0 12
Winning Pitcher Eric King
Losing Pitcher Jay Howell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Grubb
Attendance 23,118
Time of Game 3 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Whitaker goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores.
Bottom 10 There goes Gibson. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Gibson steals second.
Bottom 10 Gibson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 10 Sheridan strikes out.
Bottom 10 Jay Howell now pitching. Carney Lansford now playing third base. Heath is called out on strikes.
Top 10 Tettleton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bernazard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Bernazard reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Carney Lansford pinch hits for Johnnie LeMaster. Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out.
Top 10 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. LeMaster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Nokes is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grubb tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Dave Leiper now pitching. Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grubb moves to third.
Bottom 9 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Jim Walewander. Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Canseco strikes out.
Top 9 King fires to first and picks off Polonia.
Top 9 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffin tags and scores.
Top 9 Polonia bunts towards third. Heath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Griffin moves to third.
Top 9 There goes Griffin. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Griffin steals second.
Top 9 Chet Lemon now playing center field. Mike Heath now playing third base. Pat Sheridan now playing right field. Kirk Gibson now playing left field. Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Whitaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gibson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kirk Gibson pinch hits for Tom Brookens. There goes Sheridan. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Sheridan steals second.
Bottom 8 Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Heath strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Johnnie LeMaster now playing third base. Bergman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Eric King now pitching. Tettleton strikes out.
Top 8 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Steinbach hits a line drive into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Nokes strikes out.
Bottom 7 Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Trammell reaches second base with a double. Walewander goes all the way around to score. Trammell moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jim Walewander pinch runs for Bill Madlock. Evans strikes out.
Bottom 7 Madlock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Canseco strikes out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Polonia moves to third.
Top 7 Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffin moves to second.
Top 7 Griffin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernazard for the out.
Bottom 6 Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sheridan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bergman strikes out.
Top 6 Steinbach is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McGwire strikes out.
Top 6 Canseco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Nokes strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nokes out.
Bottom 5 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a popup in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Polonia bunts towards the mound. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffin hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Madlock strikes out.
Bottom 4 Whitaker takes first base on ball four. Sheridan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Brookens strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sheridan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bernazard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Steinbach hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Nokes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock scores.
Bottom 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Madlock. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Bottom 3 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nokes fields it and tags Griffin for the out. Polonia moves to third. Canseco moves to second.
Top 3 Canseco is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Davis hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Polonia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath. Polonia reaches second base with a double. Griffin moves to third.
Top 3 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bergman scores.
Bottom 2 Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Polonia. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Bergman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tettleton strikes out.
Top 2 Bernazard hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Steinbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out.
Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to third for the out. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitaker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McGwire strikes out.
Top 1 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Canseco reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.