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Mariners
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 31, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners, played on August 31, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 31, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Griffin |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 15,411 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Larry Barnett |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Brantley | Center Fielder |
Phil Bradley | Left Fielder |
Alvin Davis | First Baseman |
Ken Phelps | DH |
Jim Presley | Third Baseman |
Mike Kingery | Right Fielder |
Dave Valle | Catcher |
Rey Quinones | Shortstop |
Harold Reynolds | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Dwyer | DH |
Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
Mike Young | Left Fielder |
Mike Hart | Center Fielder |
Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mariners
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 31, 1987
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Griffin
Brantley hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Griffin
Bradley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Griffin
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Griffin
Phelps takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Griffin
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Morgan
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Griffin
Kingery hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hart. Kingery reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valle vs. Griffin
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quinones vs. Griffin
Quinones strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Griffin
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Morgan
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Morgan
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Morgan
Knight hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brantley. Knight reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Morgan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Morgan
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Griffin
Brantley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hart. Brantley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Griffin
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Griffin
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brantley moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Griffin
Phelps takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Presley vs. Griffin
Presley hits a fly ball into center field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morgan
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Morgan
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Griffin
Kingery hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valle vs. Griffin
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Griffin
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Morgan
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Morgan
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Morgan
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Morgan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Griffin
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Griffin
Brantley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Griffin
Bradley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hart. Bradley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Griffin
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Hart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morgan
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Morgan
Hart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Morgan
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Valle juggles the ball. That's an error on Valle. Dwyer scores. Ripken scores. Ripken moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Morgan
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheets vs. Morgan
There's a wild pitch. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sheets vs. Morgan
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds fields it and throws to home to get Ripken. Murray moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Morgan
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Griffin
Phelps takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Griffin
Presley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingery vs. Griffin
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valle vs. Williamson
Mark Williamson now pitching.
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Morgan
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Morgan
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Morgan
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Morgan
There goes Young. The throw from Valle and he is out, Quinones applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Williamson
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Williamson
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Williamson
Brantley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Morgan
Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Presley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Morgan
Ripken is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Williamson
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Williamson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Williamson covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Williamson
Phelps hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Williamson
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Morgan
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching.
Sheets hits a fly ball into left field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Guetterman
There goes Murray. The throw from Valle and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Guetterman
Knight strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Guetterman
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Williamson
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Williamson
Valle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
Quinones hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Niedenfuer
Scott Bradley pinch hits for Harold Reynolds.
Bradley hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/31/1987 -- Seattle at Baltimore (N) Seattle AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Brantley M, cf 4 0 1 0 Dwyer J, dh 4 1 1 0 Bradley P, lf 4 1 2 1 Ripken B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Davis A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ripken C, ss 4 0 0 0 Phelps K, dh 1 1 1 1 Murray E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Presley J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sheets L, rf 4 0 0 0 Kingery M, rf 4 0 2 0 Knight R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Valle D, c 4 1 1 1 Kennedy T, c 4 0 1 1 Quinones R, ss 4 0 0 0 Young M, lf 3 0 1 0 Reynolds H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hart M, cf 3 1 1 1 Bradley S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 33 4 9 2 Seattle 100 000 011 -- 3 Baltimore 010 030 00x -- 4 Seattle IP H R ER BB SO Morgan M (L)* 7.0 9 4 2 1 4 Guetterman L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Griffin M (W) 5.2 5 1 1 3 4 Williamson M 2.2 2 2 2 0 1 Niedenfuer T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Valle D 2 DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Seattle 6, Baltimore 6 2B -- Kingery M, Knight R, Brantley M, Bradley P HR -- Bradley P, Hart M, Phelps K, Valle D SB -- Murray E CS -- Young M WP -- Morgan M T -- 2:25 A -- 15411
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