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Detroit Tigers @ California Angels

1987-04-30 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 27656 · 3:00

Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 12–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 7th. Jack Morris earned the win. Matt Nokes went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	2	0	0	1	1	4	2	2	12	12
CAL	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	9

W: Jack Morris L: Willie Fraser SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pat Sheridan	6	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Bean	2	0	1	0	1	0
Lou Whitaker	5	3	3	1	1	0
Alan Trammell	3	1	0	0	1	0
Darrell Evans	2	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Nokes	4	2	2	4	1	0
Chet Lemon	3	1	0	0	1	1
Dave Bergman	1	1	1	2	1	0
Tom Brookens	4	0	0	0	1	1
Darnell Coles	1	1	1	0	2	0
Larry Herndon	3	1	1	1	0	1
Johnny Grubb	0	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Heath	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Morris	1	0	0	0	0	0

California Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Downing	4	1	1	0	1	2
Devon White	4	2	2	2	0	1
Wally Joyner	4	0	2	0	0	0
Doug DeCinces	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jack Howell	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dick Schofield	4	1	2	1	0	1
Darrell Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Pettis	3	0	2	0	1	0
Mark McLemore	4	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Morris	9.0	9	2	8

California Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Fraser	5.0	5	5	1
Gary Lucas	1.1	3	0	0
Mike Cook	1.0	1	3	2
Miguel Garcia	1.2	3	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pat Sheridan: 13/BG
Bill Bean: W
Lou Whitaker: 3/P
Alan Trammell: PO1(E1).1-2
Alan Trammell: 53

Bot 1

Brian Downing: S7
Devon White: HR/9.1-H
Wally Joyner: S5
Doug DeCinces: 64(1)3/GDP
Jack Howell: K

Top 2

Darrell Evans: 9/L
Matt Nokes: W
Chet Lemon: K
Dave Bergman: HR/9.1-H
Tom Brookens: 8

Bot 2

Dick Schofield: K
Darrell Miller: 53
Gary Pettis: S7
Mark McLemore: 9/L

Top 3

Pat Sheridan: 6
Bill Bean: S7
Lou Whitaker: S5.1-2
Alan Trammell: 5(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Brian Downing: W
Devon White: K
Wally Joyner: 3/G.1-2
Doug DeCinces: 53

Top 4

Darrell Evans: 6
Matt Nokes: S8
Chet Lemon: 43.1-2
Dave Bergman: I
Tom Brookens: WP.2-3;1-2
Tom Brookens: 8

Bot 4

Jack Howell: 7
Dick Schofield: S8
Darrell Miller: SB2
Darrell Miller: 63
Gary Pettis: WP.2-3
Gary Pettis: W+WP.3-H(NR)
Mark McLemore: SB2
Mark McLemore: 43

Top 5

Pat Sheridan: S8
Bill Bean: 8
Lou Whitaker: CS2(26)
Lou Whitaker: W
Alan Trammell: E5/F.1-3;B-2
Darrell Evans: W+WP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Matt Nokes: 6

Bot 5

Brian Downing: K
Devon White: 3/G
Wally Joyner: 7

Top 6

Chet Lemon: HP
Darnell Coles: S7.1-3
Tom Brookens: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
Pat Sheridan: 23

Bot 6

Doug DeCinces: K
Jack Howell: 4
Dick Schofield: 8

Top 7

Larry Herndon: S7
Lou Whitaker: S8.1-2
Alan Trammell: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Grubb: W
Matt Nokes: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Chet Lemon: W
Darnell Coles: W.1-2
Tom Brookens: K
Pat Sheridan: 6

Bot 7

Darrell Miller: 8
Gary Pettis: S8
Mark McLemore: 64(1)/FO
Brian Downing: 53

Top 8

Larry Herndon: K
Lou Whitaker: S7
Alan Trammell: W.1-2
Mike Heath: S9.2-H;1-3
Matt Nokes: WP.3-H;1-2
Matt Nokes: 13
Chet Lemon: 9

Bot 8

Devon White: S8
Wally Joyner: S9.1-3
Doug DeCinces: K
Jack Howell: K
Dick Schofield: S9.3-H;1-3
Darrell Miller: 9

Top 9

Darnell Coles: W
Tom Brookens: W.1-2
Pat Sheridan: S8.2-3;1-2
Larry Herndon: 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-3(E5/TH1)
Lou Whitaker: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Jack Morris: 9/FL

Bot 9

Gary Pettis: 43
Mark McLemore: 63
Brian Downing: K23

Notes & reviews

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