Red Sox @ Tigers
September 15, 1987

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Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	5	3	0
Tigers	1	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Red Sox	5	3	0
Tigers	1	2	0

Ellis Burks Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.268
OBP	1.000	.325
At Bats	1	478
Hits	1	128
• Singles	1	80
• Doubles	0	27
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	19
Walks	0	39
RBI’s	0	55

Dan Petry Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	6	0

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Tiger Stadium - September 15, 1987

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Dan Petry

Matt Nokes

Dave Bergman

Lou Whitaker

Tom Brookens

Alan Trammell

Kirk Gibson

Chet Lemon

Scott Lusader

Ellis Burks

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Top 2 Sullivan strikes out.

Bottom 1 Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Nokes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second.

Bottom 1 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitaker scores.

Bottom 1 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker moves to third.

Bottom 1 Evans takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second.

Bottom 1 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Dan Petry now pitching. Owen is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Benzinger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Top 1 Rice takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second.

Top 1 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores. Barrett tags and moves to third.

Top 1 Greenwell hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Boggs takes first base on ball four. Barrett moves to second.

Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks moves to third.

Top 1 Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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