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Tigers 5 @ Red Sox 8
Fenway Park
June 4, 1987

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 4, 1987 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 4, 1987 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 8 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherBruce Hurst  
Losing PitcherWalt Terrell  
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Game Winning RBIJim Rice 

Game Info

DateJune 4, 1987 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherWalt Terrell  
Home Starting PitcherBruce Hurst  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance24,660 
Time of Game3 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dale Scott
1B: Larry McCoy
2B: Don Denkinger
3B: Al Clark

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Mike Heath  Catcher 
Kirk Gibson  Left Fielder 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Bill Madlock  First Baseman 
Larry Herndon  DH 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Terry Harper  Right Fielder 
Tom Brookens  Third Baseman 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Henderson  Center Fielder 
Marty Barrett  Second Baseman 
Wade Boggs  Third Baseman 
Jim Rice  Left Fielder 
Mike Greenwell  DH 
Dwight Evans  Right Fielder 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Rich Gedman  Catcher 
Spike Owen  Shortstop 
John McNamara  Manager 

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Fenway Park
June 4, 1987

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         Game of 6/4/1987 -- Detroit at Boston (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b        5  0  1  0   Henderson D, cf       4  1  0  0   
Heath M, c            5  0  0  0   Barrett M, 2b         5  1  2  0   
Gibson K, lf          4  0  1  0   Boggs W, 3b           5  1  3  2   
Trammell A, ss        4  2  2  1   Rice J, lf            5  1  1  1   
Madlock B, 1b         4  2  3  2   Greenwell M, dh       4  2  2  0   
Herndon L, dh         4  1  1  2   Evans D, rf           3  1  1  1   
Lemon C, cf           4  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  1  2   
Harper T, rf          4  0  2  0   Gedman R, c           5  1  3  1   
Brookens T, 3b        4  0  1  0   Owen S, ss            4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 11  5                        39  8 14  7

Detroit          020 002 010 --  5
Boston           101 015 00x --  8

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Terrell W (L)*        5.0 11  6  6  4  4
Hernandez W           0.2  2  2  1  1  0
Henneman M            0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Thurmond M            2.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hurst B (W)           9.0 11  5  5  1  6
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Trammell A, Harper T, Madlock B, Barrett M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Boston 15
2B -- Harper T, Greenwell M, Evans D, Rice J
3B -- Boggs W
HR -- Herndon L, Madlock B, Trammell A
SB -- Evans D
SF -- Buckner B
WP -- Terrell W
T -- 3:05
A -- 24660

    

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