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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 27, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on May 27, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Loynd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 12,696 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | DH |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Bill Bean | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 27, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Morris
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Loynd
Whitaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Loynd
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Loynd drops the ball. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Loynd
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Loynd
There goes Gibson. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Loynd
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. Gibson scores. Trammell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Loynd
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Loynd
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Petralli and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Morris
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Morris
Porter 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
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Loynd
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Loynd
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bean vs. Loynd
Bean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Loynd
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Morris
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Morris
McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Loynd
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Loynd
Evans hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Loynd
Gibson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Loynd
Trammell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Loynd
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Loynd
Nokes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Loynd
Heath takes first base on ball four. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bean vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Bean hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Morris
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Russell
Brookens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Russell
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Russell
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Russell
Gibson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Morris
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Morris
Browne hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Russell
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Russell
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Russell
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Morris
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Russell
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bean vs. Russell
Bean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Russell
Brookens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sierra throws the ball in to Fletcher who tags Brookens trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Morris
Parrish hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Morris
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Russell
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Russell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Russell
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. King
Browne hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. King
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Russell
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Russell
The ball gets by Petralli for a passed ball. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Russell
Sheridan strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Russell
Nokes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Russell
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, tags Nokes and throws to first to double up Heath View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. King
Fletcher 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 -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. King
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. King
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching. Bob Brower pinch runs for Pete Incaviglia.
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan 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 5/27/1987 -- Texas at Detroit (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 1 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 4 1 1 1 Gibson K, lf 4 2 1 2
Incaviglia P, lf 3 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 2 0
Brower B, pr 0 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 4 0 1 1
O'Brien P, 1b 4 2 2 2 Nokes M, dh 3 0 1 0
Parrish L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Heath M, c 3 0 0 0
Porter D, dh 3 0 0 0 Bean B, cf 2 0 0 0
Petralli G, c 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 2 0 1 0
Browne J, 2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 3 3 30 4 7 3
Texas 010 101 000 -- 3
Detroit 202 000 00x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Loynd M (L) 2.2 5 4 2 2 0
Russell J 5.1 2 0 0 2 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (W) 7.0 3 3 3 1 5
King E 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Thurmond M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Loynd M, Parrish L
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 2, Detroit 6
HR -- O'Brien P 2, Gibson K, Sierra R
SB -- Gibson K
CS -- Sheridan P
PB -- Petralli G
T -- 2:39
A -- 12696
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