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FINAL
May 16, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CLE0010010103516
DET40000100-51105
win:J. Morris (DET)loss:P. Niekro (CLE)

Scoring Summary

CLEDET
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Lou Whitaker hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Pat Sheridan singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Butler. Matt Nokes scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Bill Bean singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brett Butler. Pat Sheridan scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. [1 run]
    03
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Tom Brookens singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mel Hall. Darrell Evans scores. Bill Bean to 2nd. [1 run]
    04
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Chris Bando hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    14
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    6
    Pat Tabler hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Chet Lemon hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    25
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Tony Bernazard hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    35

Player Stats

Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Brett ButlerCF14000000.234
2Tony Bernazard2B14112012.189
3Julio FrancoDH13001000.305
4Joe CarterRF04001003.228
5Pat Tabler1B14112013.311
6Mel HallLF04002000.238
7Brook Jacoby3B03000100.238
8Cory SnyderSS04002001.215
9Chris BandoC12110110.209
Doug FrobelPH01001001.182
TOTAL53333112310-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Phil NiekroRHP0.2544111137.17
Ed Vande BergLHP7.1611501365.40
TOTAL8.0115561249-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Lou Whitaker2B24110012.244
2Larry HerndonDH04002001.323
3Kirk GibsonLF14000000.222
4Matt NokesC14100001.297
5Pat SheridanRF24112000.313
6Darrell Evans1B03101101.245
7Billy BeanCF11010000.313
Chet LemonPH-CF13111010.181
8Tom BrookensSS23010000.267
9Darnell Coles3B13000002.175
TOTAL1133556127-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jack MorrisRHP9.05331123644.28
TOTAL9.0533112364-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCLEDET
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Brett Butler out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Darrell Evans. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tony Bernazard strikes out swinging. Tony Bernazard to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Jack Morris.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Julio Franco hit by pitch. Tony Bernazard to 2nd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Joe Carter strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Pat Tabler strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    HOME RUN — Lou Whitaker hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Larry Herndon strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Kirk Gibson out, shortstop Cory Snyder to first baseman Pat Tabler. [2 outs]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Matt Nokes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Joe Carter.
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Phil Niekro. Matt Nokes to 2nd.
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Pat Sheridan singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Butler. Matt Nokes scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Darrell Evans walks. Pat Sheridan to 2nd.
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Bill Bean singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brett Butler. Pat Sheridan scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. [1 run]
    03
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Tom Brookens singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mel Hall. Darrell Evans scores. Bill Bean to 2nd. [1 run]
    04
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Ed Vande Berg replaces Phil Niekro.
    04
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Darnell Coles out to center fielder Brett Butler. [3 outs]
    04
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Team Stats

3Runs5
5Hits11
1Errors0
.152Batting Avg.333
33At Bats33
3Extra-base Hits2
3Home Runs2
3Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
11Strikeouts6
6Left on Base5
14Total Bases17

Game Details

Saturday, May 16, 1987 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 20,583 (50.1%)