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Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 23, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, played on April 23, 1987 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Rasmussen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Swindell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 8,157 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Al Clark 3B: Derryl Cousins |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Ron Kittle | DH |
Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
Rick Cerone | Catcher |
Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
Lou Piniella | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Dave Gallagher | Center Fielder |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 23, 1987
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swindell
Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swindell
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swindell
Mattingly hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Swindell
Winfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Swindell
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Rasmussen
Bernazard hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rasmussen
Franco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rasmussen
Carter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cerone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Swindell
Kittle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Swindell
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Swindell
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rasmussen
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rasmussen
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Rasmussen
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacoby vs. Rasmussen
Jacoby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Rasmussen
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Swindell
Tolleson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swindell
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swindell
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Rasmussen
Bernazard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rasmussen
Franco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Franco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Rasmussen
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Rasmussen
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swindell
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Swindell
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Swindell
Ward hits a popup towards first. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rasmussen
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Rasmussen
Tabler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Tabler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Rasmussen
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Rasmussen
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Swindell
Kittle hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Swindell
Pagliarulo strikes out. Dempsey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pagliarulo out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Swindell
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Rasmussen
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rasmussen
Franco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rasmussen
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Swindell
Tolleson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swindell
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Swindell
Randolph is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rasmussen
Thornton hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rasmussen
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Rasmussen
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo juggles the ball. That's an error on Pagliarulo. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Rasmussen
Jacoby is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Swindell
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Swindell
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Swindell
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Rasmussen
Gallagher hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rasmussen
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Rasmussen
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Swindell
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Swindell
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Swindell
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rasmussen
Franco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Rasmussen
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Rasmussen
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Rasmussen
Otis Nixon pinch runs for Andre Thornton.
There goes Nixon. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Tolleson applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Swindell
Tolleson hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Swindell
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Swindell
Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Swindell
There goes Henderson. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Swindell
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Swindell
Winfield hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Camacho
Ernie Camacho now pitching.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rasmussen
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Rasmussen
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Rasmussen
Jacoby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Rasmussen
Carmelo Castillo pinch hits for Dave Gallagher.
Castillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching.
Dempsey hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1987 -- New York at Cleveland (N) New York AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Henderson R, cf 3 2 1 1 Bernazard T, 2b 4 1 1 1 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Franco J, ss 4 1 2 1 Mattingly D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Carter J, lf 4 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 2 2 4 Thornton A, dh 3 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 0 0 Nixon O, pr 0 0 0 0 Kittle R, dh 3 0 0 0 Snyder C, rf 4 0 1 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tabler P, 1b 4 0 2 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Tolleson W, ss 3 0 0 0 Gallagher D, cf 3 0 0 0 Castillo C, ph 1 1 1 1 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 5 4 5 34 4 8 4 New York 200 000 003 -- 5 Cleveland 001 010 002 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Rasmussen D (W) 8.2 8 4 4 2 7 Righetti D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Swindell G (L) 8.2 4 5 5 3 6 Camacho E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Pagliarulo M DP -- New York 1, Cleveland 2 LOB -- New York 0, Cleveland 5 2B -- Franco J, Tabler P HR -- Henderson R, Winfield D 2, Bernazard T, Franco J, Jacoby B, Castillo C SB -- Henderson R CS -- Nixon O T -- 2:27 A -- 8157
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