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June 16, 1987

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Kirk Gibson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .260
OBP .333 .345
At Bats 3 150
Hits 1 39
• Singles 1 24
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 24

Mark Eichhorn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 3 3
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Exhibition Stadium - June 16, 1987
Mark Eichhorn
Ernie Whitt
Willie Upshaw
Garth Iorg
Kelly Gruber
Manuel Lee
George Bell
Lloyd Moseby
Jesse Barfield
Kirk Gibson
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Manuel Lee now playing shortstop. Gibson strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Whitt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Barfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Iorg scores. Fernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Moseby hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Iorg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Walewander now playing second base. Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Madlock strikes out.
Top 7 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Eichhorn covering, for the out.
Top 7 Mark Eichhorn now pitching. Brookens strikes out.
Bottom 6 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 6 Upshaw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gruber strikes out.
Bottom 6 Larry Herndon now playing right field. Whitt hits a line drive to right center field. That will be extra bases. Herndon and Lemon chase after the ball. Lemon fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lemon. Whitt moves to third.
Top 6 Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Evans is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Larry Herndon pinch hits for Pat Sheridan. Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mike Henneman now pitching. Bell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Madden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff scores.
Bottom 5 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGriff moves to third.
Bottom 5 Morris Madden now pitching. McGriff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. McGriff reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gibson strikes out.
Top 5 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Kelly Gruber now playing third base. Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly Gruber pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitaker. Whitt moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mark Thurmond now pitching. Whitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barfield scores. Bell scores.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive to center field. Lemon throws towards Whitaker. Whitaker fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Whitaker. Moseby scores. Barfield moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moseby moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moseby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fernandez scores.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheridan. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Iorg scores.
Bottom 4 Iorg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Upshaw scores. Iorg moves to second.
Bottom 4 McGriff is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Upshaw. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Upshaw steals second.
Bottom 4 Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mulliniks is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitt for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Barfield hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nokes is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Trammell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Trammell reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Moseby strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mulliniks scores. McGriff moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Iorg strikes out.
Bottom 2 McGriff takes first base on ball four. Mulliniks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker misplays the ball. That's an error on Whitaker.
Top 2 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Brookens moves to third.
Top 2 Brookens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Brookens reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores.
Top 2 Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Lemon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 2 Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four. Barfield moves to second.
Bottom 1 Barfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez scores.
Bottom 1 Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Trammell takes first base on ball four. Madlock scores. Gibson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second.
Top 1 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.