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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 12
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 6, 1987 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1987 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 12 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 12
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherFrank Tanana  
Losing PitcherRon Guidry  
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Game Winning RBIAlan Trammell 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1987 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Guidry  
Home Starting PitcherFrank Tanana  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance41,875 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Brinkman
1B: Mike Reilly
2B: Tim Welke
3B: Terry Cooney

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Claudell Washington  Center Fielder 
Henry Cotto  Left Fielder 
Don Mattingly  First Baseman 
Dave Winfield  Right Fielder 
Gary Ward  DH 
Juan Bonilla  Second Baseman 
Mike Pagliarulo  Third Baseman 
Rick Cerone  Catcher 
Wayne Tolleson  Shortstop 
Lou Piniella  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Bill Madlock  DH 
Kirk Gibson  Left Fielder 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Larry Herndon  Right Fielder 
Darrell Evans  First Baseman 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Mike Heath  Catcher 
Jim Walewander  Third Baseman 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

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Yankees 5 @ Tigers 12
Tiger Stadium
August 6, 1987

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         Game of 8/6/1987 -- New York at Detroit (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Washington C, cf      5  1  0  0   Whitaker L, 2b        2  1  0  0   
Cotto H, lf           5  0  2  0   Madlock B, dh         3  1  1  2   
Mattingly D, 1b       3  0  0  0   Tolman T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Pasqua D, 1b          2  0  0  0   Gibson K, lf          3  1  1  2   
Winfield D, rf        2  0  1  0   Nokes M, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
Kelly R, rf           1  1  1  3   Trammell A, ss        5  1  2  1   
Ward G, dh            4  2  2  1   Herndon L, rf         3  1  1  0   
Bonilla J, 2b-3b      4  0  1  0   Sheridan P, rf        2  0  0  0   
Pagliarulo M, 3b      3  0  1  0   Evans D, 1b           4  2  2  2   
Meacham B, 2b         1  0  1  1   Bergman D, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Cerone R, c           3  0  1  0   Lemon C, cf           3  2  2  2   
Salas M, c            1  0  0  0   Heath M, c-lf         3  2  1  2   
Tolleson W, ss        3  1  0  0   Walewander J, 3b      3  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 10  5                        34 12 10 11

New York         010 000 040 --  5
Detroit          406 002 00x -- 12

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R (L)          2.1  6  7  7  3  3
Trout S*              0.0  0  2  2  2  0
Holland A             4.2  4  3  3  3  3
Hudson C              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W)          7.0  5  1  1  1  7
Hernandez W           0.2  4  4  0  1  0
Henneman M            1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd

E -- Walewander J, Hernandez W
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Evans D, Lemon C, Herndon L, Madlock B
HR -- Ward G, Heath M, Kelly R
WP -- Trout S
T -- 3:10
A -- 41875

    

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