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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 25, 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 25, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 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 25, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 34,973 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Drew Coble |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Downing | DH |
Jack Howell | Left Fielder |
Devon White | Right Fielder |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Gus Polidor | Shortstop |
Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Bill Madlock | First Baseman |
Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Larry Herndon | DH |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Darnell Coles | Right Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 25, 1987
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Petry
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Petry
Howell takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Petry
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Downing moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joyner vs. Petry
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Madlock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuss
Whitaker bunts towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuss
Madlock strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Reuss
Gibson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuss
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Petry
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Petry
Boone hits a popup towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polidor vs. Petry
Polidor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Reuss
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reuss
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Reuss
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Lemon for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Petry
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Petry
McLemore hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Petry
Downing is hit by the pitch. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Petry
Howell takes first base on ball four. McLemore moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Petry
White hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. McLemore scores. Downing scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joyner vs. Petry
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Petry
There's a wild pitch. Howell moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeCinces vs. Petry
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Reuss
George Hendrick now playing first base.
Brookens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Reuss
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Reuss
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Petry
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Coles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Petry
Polidor hits a line drive towards third. Brookens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Petry
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
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuss
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Reuss
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Howell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Reuss
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Reuss
Herndon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Reuss
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Petry
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 -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Petry
Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Petry
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Reuss
Heath hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Reuss
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Reuss
Coles hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pettis. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Reuss
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Coles trying to get to home. Howell throws the ball in to Boone who tags Coles, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Petry
White strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Petry
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Petry
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
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuss
Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Reuss
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hendrick scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuss covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Lazorko
Jack Lazorko now pitching.
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Lazorko
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Evans hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Lazorko
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Lazorko
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Petry
Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Petry
Polidor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. King
Eric King now pitching.
Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. King
McLemore hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. King
The umpire calls a balk on King Polidor moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. King
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Lazorko
Brookens hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Lazorko
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, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Lazorko
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lazorko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. King
Dave Bergman now playing first base.
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. King
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. King
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. King
DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. King
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Lucas
Gary Lucas now pitching.
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Lucas
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Lucas
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polidor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. King
Ruppert Jones pinch hits for Gus Polidor.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitaker. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. King
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryal vs. King
Mark Ryal pinch hits for Mark McLemore.
Ryal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. King
Darrell Miller pinch runs for Mark Ryal.
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Downing for the out. Jones scores. Miller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lucas
Jack Howell now playing second base. Doug DeCinces now playing shortstop. Ruppert Jones now playing left field. Darrell Miller now playing third b
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Minton
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Thurmond
White hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Thurmond
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Henneman
Boone hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Henneman
Jones takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pettis vs. Henneman
Pettis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Minton
Matt Nokes pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Minton
Sheridan hits a line drive towards third. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Minton
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1987 -- California at Detroit (D) California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Downing B, dh 3 1 0 1 Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 2 1 Howell J, lf-2b 3 0 0 0 Madlock B, 1b 3 1 1 1 White D, rf 4 0 1 2 Bergman D, 1b 1 0 0 0 Joyner W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 4 1 1 1 Hendrick G, 1b 2 0 2 0 Trammell A, ss 3 1 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b-ss 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, dh 2 1 1 2 Boone B, c 5 1 2 1 Evans D, ph 2 0 1 0 Polidor G, ss 3 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 0 0 Jones R, ph-lf 1 1 0 0 Heath M, c 4 0 0 0 Pettis G, cf 5 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Nokes M, ph 1 0 0 0 Ryal M, ph 1 0 1 0 Coles D, rf 2 0 1 0 Miller D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 8 4 35 5 8 5 California 002 000 101 0 -- 4 Detroit 100 201 000 1 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. California IP H R ER BB SO Reuss J 5.1 6 4 4 1 2 Lazorko J 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Lucas G 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Minton G (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Petry D* 6.0 4 3 3 5 4 King E 2.2 2 1 0 1 3 Thurmond M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Henneman M (W) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Pettis G, Whitaker L DP -- California 1, Detroit 3 LOB -- California 10, Detroit 3 HR -- Gibson K, Herndon L, Madlock B, Boone B, Whitaker L HBP -- by Petry D (Downing B) WP -- Petry D Balk -- King E T -- 3:24 A -- 34973
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