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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 24, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on July 24, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 24, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 33,275 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Ken Kaiser |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Devon White | Right Fielder |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
Mark Ryal | DH |
Ruppert Jones | Left Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Gus Polidor | Shortstop |
Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | DH |
Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Matt Nokes | Catcher |
Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 24, 1987
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a line drive towards first. Joyner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Morris
Howell 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 -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryal vs. Morris
Ryal 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 -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Morris
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Sutton
Nokes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sutton
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Sutton
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Morris
Boone hits a line drive towards the mound. Morris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Morris
Polidor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore hits a line drive towards first. Bergman catches it and steps on first to double up Polidor. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Sutton
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Sutton
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Morris
White hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Morris
Joyner hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Sutton
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Morris
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryal vs. Morris
Ryal hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Morris
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Morris
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sutton
Bergman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Bergman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Sutton
Lemon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Sutton
Sheridan hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Sutton
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Morris
Polidor hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Morris
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Morris
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Morris
White hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Finley
Chuck Finley now pitching.
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Finley
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Polidor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Finley
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. King
Howell takes first base on ball four. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryal vs. King
Ryal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Ryal reaches second base with a double. Joyner scores. Howell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. King
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howell scores. Ryal scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Boone bunts towards the mound. Henneman fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polidor vs. Henneman
Polidor strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Henneman
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
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Finley
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Finley
Bill Madlock pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Finley
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Henneman
Bill Madlock now playing first base.
Pettis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Henneman
White hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Henneman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Henneman
Joyner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Henneman
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Finley
Mike Heath pinch hits for Pat Sheridan. Doug DeCinces now playing third base. Devon White now playing center field. Jack Howell now playing left f
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finley picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Finley. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Finley
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner fields the ball and throws to Finley covering. Safe. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitaker vs. Finley
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howell. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. Heath scores. Brookens moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Finley
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Finley
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Brookens scores. Whitaker scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Buice
DeWayne Buice now pitching.
There goes Gibson. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Gibson steals third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Buice
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nokes vs. Buice
Nokes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryal vs. Henneman
Mike Heath now playing right field.
Ryal hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Henneman
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Henneman
Boone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1987 -- California at Detroit (N) California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Pettis G, cf 4 0 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 2 2 2 DeCinces D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Evans D, dh 4 0 0 0 White D, rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 4 0 1 2 Joyner W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Howell J, 3b-lf 3 1 1 0 Nokes M, c 4 0 0 0 Ryal M, dh 4 1 1 1 Bergman D, 1b 1 1 1 0 Jones R, lf-rf 4 0 1 2 Madlock B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 2 Polidor G, ss 3 0 1 0 Sheridan P, rf 2 0 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Heath M, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 3 31 6 7 6 California 000 000 300 -- 3 Detroit 001 020 03x -- 6 California IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D 5.0 3 3 3 1 3 Finley C (L) 2.1 4 3 3 0 3 Buice D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J 6.0 3 0 0 0 1 King E* 0.0 2 3 2 1 1 Henneman M (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th E -- Finley C DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- California 4, Detroit 2 2B -- Bergman D, Ryal M, Whitaker L, Gibson K HR -- Whitaker L, Lemon C SB -- Gibson K SH -- Boone B PB -- Nokes M T -- 2:28 A -- 33275
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