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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1988
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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 April 27, 1988 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1988 |
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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 | April 27, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willie Fraser |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 10,927 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: John Shulock 3B: Ken Kaiser |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | DH |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Chili Davis | Right Fielder |
Johnny Ray | Left Fielder |
Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
Devon White | Center Fielder |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Cookie Rojas | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Matt Nokes | Catcher |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Dave Bergman | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Jim Morrison | DH |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 27, 1988
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Alexander
McLemore hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Alexander
Buckner 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Alexander
Joyner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Fraser
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans takes first base on ball four. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Alexander
Ray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bergman. Ray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Howell reaches third base with a triple. Ray scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
White vs. Alexander
White hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone hits a popup into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Fraser
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Fraser
Bergman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Fraser
Morrison hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Alexander
Schofield hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Alexander
McLemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Alexander
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Joyner vs. Alexander
There goes McLemore. The throw from Nokes and he is out, Trammell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Fraser
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Fraser
There goes Pettis. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Fraser covering. It's a double play. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Alexander
Joyner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bergman. Joyner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Joyner moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Alexander
Ray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joyner scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Alexander
White hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Fraser
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Fraser
Bergman hits a popup towards short. Schofield can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Alexander
Schofield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Alexander
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, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Alexander
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Fraser
Morrison bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Fraser
Pettis bunts towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ray. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Alexander
Joyner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Alexander
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bergman. Howell reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Alexander
White hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Fraser
Knight hits a popup towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Fraser
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner juggles the ball. That's an error on Joyner. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Fraser
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Schofield. Bergman scores. Lemon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Fraser
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Alexander
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Alexander
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Fraser
Pettis 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, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Fraser
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fraser
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Alexander
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Alexander
Joyner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joyner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ray vs. Alexander
Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Fraser
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Fraser
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Fraser
Knight hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Knight reaches second base with a double. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bergman vs. Buice
Jim Walewander pinch runs for Ray Knight. DeWayne Buice now pitching.
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bergman for the out. Trammell scores. Walewander moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Harvey
Bryan Harvey now pitching.
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Harvey
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Ray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Alexander
Jim Walewander now playing third base.
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Alexander
Boone bunts towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Alexander
Schofield hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Alexander
McLemore hits a fly ball into left field. Bergman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching. Tony Armas now playing left field.
Pettis hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Moore
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Moore
Evans strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1988 -- California at Detroit (N) California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI McLemore M, 2b 5 0 1 0 Pettis G, cf 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, dh 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Joyner W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Davis C, rf 4 1 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 1 0 Ray J, lf 4 1 2 1 Nokes M, c 3 0 0 0 Armas T, lf 0 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Howell J, 3b 4 0 2 2 Walewander J, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 White D, cf 4 0 1 0 Bergman D, lf 4 2 2 2 Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 2 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 1 1 1 Morrison J, dh 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 9 4 31 3 5 2 California 010 111 000 -- 4 Detroit 010 001 010 -- 3 California IP H R ER BB SO Fraser W (W) 7.1 5 3 2 7 0 Buice D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Harvey B 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Moore D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Alexander D (L) 9.0 9 4 3 1 6 E -- Evans D, Joyner W, Schofield D DP -- California 3 LOB -- California 6, Detroit 9 2B -- Ray J, Joyner W, Whitaker L, Howell J, Knight R 3B -- Howell J HR -- Bergman D, Schofield D SB -- Pettis G CS -- McLemore M T -- 2:40 A -- 10927
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