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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1988-06-14 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 15128 · 94°F, night, dry · Wind to CF · 2:52

Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 9–3. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 2nd. Doyle Alexander earned the win. Tom Brookens went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	7
DET	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	3		9	13

W: Doyle Alexander L: Dickie Noles SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Orsulak	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Ripken	4	1	2	1	0	0
Cal Ripken	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Murray	3	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Sheets	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Lynn	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Traber	4	1	2	2	0	0
Mickey Tettleton	3	0	0	0	1	1
Rene Gonzales	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Gerhart	1	1	1	0	1	0
Wade Rowdon	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gary Pettis	5	0	0	0	0	3
Lou Whitaker	5	0	1	1	0	1
Pat Sheridan	4	1	1	0	1	0
Alan Trammell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Darrell Evans	4	1	2	1	0	1
Chet Lemon	1	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Nokes	4	2	2	1	0	0
Ray Knight	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Brookens	4	2	4	6	0	0
Luis Salazar	2	1	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dickie Noles	2.0	6	0	1
Doug Sisk	5.0	3	1	3
Mark Williamson	1.0	4	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doyle Alexander	8.0	6	3	2
Willie Hernandez	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Orsulak: K
Billy Ripken: S9/L9S
Cal Ripken: SB2
Cal Ripken: FC6.2X3(65)
Eddie Murray: W.1-2
Larry Sheets: 5/P6

Bot 1

Gary Pettis: 43/G4
Lou Whitaker: 43/G4
Pat Sheridan: 7/F7S

Top 2

Fred Lynn: S7/L6D
Jim Traber: 9/F9
Mickey Tettleton: W.1-2
Rene Gonzales: 13/G1.2-3;1-2
Joe Orsulak: 7/F7S

Bot 2

Alan Trammell: S7/P7
Darrell Evans: S9/L4D.1-3
Chet Lemon: HP.1-2
Matt Nokes: S7/L6D.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ray Knight: 3/P3F
Tom Brookens: HR/F7LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Gary Pettis: K
Lou Whitaker: 43/G4

Top 3

Billy Ripken: 53/G56
Cal Ripken: 63/G6M
Eddie Murray: 8/L8

Bot 3

Pat Sheridan: S4/G34
Alan Trammell: E5/G56.1-3
Darrell Evans: S7/L7.3-H(UR);1-2
Chet Lemon: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Matt Nokes: 3/G3

Top 4

Larry Sheets: S7/L7S
Fred Lynn: 3/P3S
Jim Traber: 6/P6D
Mickey Tettleton: 7/F7S

Bot 4

Ray Knight: 53/G56
Tom Brookens: D7/F7D
Gary Pettis: K
Lou Whitaker: K

Top 5

Rene Gonzales: K
Joe Orsulak: 8/F78
Billy Ripken: 43/G4

Bot 5

Pat Sheridan: W
Alan Trammell: 64(1)/FO
Darrell Evans: K
Luis Salazar: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 6

Cal Ripken: 8/L8
Eddie Murray: 6/L6
Larry Sheets: 43/G4

Bot 6

Matt Nokes: 7/L78
Ray Knight: S9/G34
Tom Brookens: S6/G56.1-2
Gary Pettis: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
Lou Whitaker: 43/G34

Top 7

Ken Gerhart: D7/G5L
Jim Traber: HR/F9D.2-H
Mickey Tettleton: 7/F7
Rene Gonzales: 43/G4
Joe Orsulak: 43/G4M

Bot 7

Pat Sheridan: 6/P6
Alan Trammell: 143/G1
Darrell Evans: 3/G3

Top 8

Billy Ripken: HR/F7D
Cal Ripken: 9/F89D
Eddie Murray: 7/L7
Larry Sheets: 6/P5D

Bot 8

Luis Salazar: S5/BG5S
Matt Nokes: S5/P5D.1-2
Ray Knight: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Tom Brookens: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
Gary Pettis: K
Lou Whitaker: D8/F78D.1-H
Pat Sheridan: 6/P4MD

Top 9

Ken Gerhart: W
Jim Traber: S7/L7S.1-2
Mickey Tettleton: K
Rene Gonzales: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Wade Rowdon: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Dickie Noles was slow covering first base
Orioles manager Frank Robinson ejected by 3B umpire Al Clark for mimicking Clark by putting his hands on his hips

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