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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 30, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 30, 1987 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Fraser |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 27,656 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Tim Welke |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
Bill Bean | Left Fielder |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Darrell Evans | DH |
Matt Nokes | Catcher |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Downing | DH |
Devon White | Right Fielder |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Jack Howell | Left Fielder |
Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Darrell Miller | Catcher |
Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 30, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Fraser
Sheridan bunts towards the mound. Fraser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bean vs. Fraser
Bean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker hits a popup towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Fraser
Fraser fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fraser. Bean moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Morris
White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Morris
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Morris
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a line drive into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Fraser
Bergman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Fraser
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Morris
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Fraser
Sheridan hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bean vs. Fraser
Bean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bean moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, tags Whitaker and throws to first to double up Trammell View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Morris
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Morris
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nokes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Fraser
Bergman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Fraser
There's a wild pitch. Nokes moves to third. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brookens vs. Fraser
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Morris
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Morris
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Morris
There goes Schofield. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Schofield steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pettis vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis takes first base on ball four. Schofield scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Morris
There goes Pettis. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore 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
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Fraser
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bean vs. Fraser
Bean hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Fraser
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Miller and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a popup towards third. DeCinces juggles the ball. That's an error on DeCinces. Whitaker moves to third. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans takes first base on ball four. Whitaker scores. Trammell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Lucas
Gary Lucas now pitching. Darnell Coles pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Coles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brookens vs. Lucas
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lemon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Lucas
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Morris
Darnell Coles now playing first base.
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Morris
Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Morris
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Lucas
Larry Herndon pinch hits for Bill Bean.
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Lucas
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Lucas
Trammell bunts towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. Herndon moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grubb vs. Cook
Mike Cook now pitching. Terry Harper pinch hits for Darrell Evans. Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Terry Harper.
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nokes vs. Cook
Nokes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Cook
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Cook
Coles takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Cook
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Cook
Sheridan hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Larry Herndon now playing left field.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Morris
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Cook
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Garcia
Miguel Garcia now pitching.
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Garcia
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Garcia
Mike Heath pinch hits for Johnny Grubb.
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Garcia
There's a wild pitch. Trammell scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Garcia
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Garcia
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
Mike Heath now playing first base. Darnell Coles now playing third base. Tom Brookens now playing shortstop. Jack Morris now pitching.
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Morris
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Morris
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schofield vs. Morris
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Joyner moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 10 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Garcia
Coles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Garcia
Brookens takes first base on ball four. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheridan vs. Garcia
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coles moves to third. Brookens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 10 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Garcia
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Coles scores. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 11 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Garcia
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it and throws to second for the out. Sheridan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Garcia
Morris hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 12 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis 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 -
Tigers, 12 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brookens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 12 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Morris
Downing strikes out. Nokes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Downing out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/30/1987 -- Detroit at California (N) Detroit AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Sheridan P, rf 6 1 2 0 Downing B, dh 4 1 1 0 Bean B, lf 2 0 1 0 White D, rf 4 2 2 2 Herndon L, ph-lf 3 1 1 1 Joyner W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 3 3 1 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 3 1 0 0 Howell J, lf 4 0 0 0 Morris J, p-p 1 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 1 2 1 Evans D, dh 2 0 0 0 Miller D, c 4 0 0 0 Harper T, ph 0 0 0 0 Pettis G, cf 3 0 2 0 Grubb J, ph 0 1 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Heath M, ph-1b 1 0 1 1 Nokes M, c 4 2 2 4 Lemon C, cf 3 1 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 1 1 1 2 Coles D, ph-1b-3b 1 1 1 0 Brookens T, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 12 12 9 35 4 9 3 Detroit 020 011 422 -- 12 California 200 100 010 -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (W) 9.0 9 4 4 2 8 California IP H R ER BB SO Fraser W (L)* 5.0 5 4 3 5 1 Lucas G 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 Cook M 1.0 1 2 2 3 2 Garcia M 1.2 3 4 3 3 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Fraser W, DeCinces D 2 DP -- Detroit 1, California 2 LOB -- Detroit 10, California 6 HR -- White D, Bergman D, Nokes M SB -- Schofield D, Pettis G CS -- Sheridan P SH -- Trammell A HBP -- by Fraser W (Lemon C) WP -- Fraser W 2, Morris J 2, Garcia M T -- 3:00 A -- 27656
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