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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers

1987-05-11 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 11079 Β· 3:35

California Angels defeated Detroit Tigers 5–1. California Angels put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Witt earned the win and DeWayne Buice picked up the save. Matt Nokes went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CAL10000010358
DET010000000111

W: Mike Witt   L: Walt Terrell   SV: DeWayne Buice

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Downing413010
Devon White411100
Ruppert Jones400011
Doug DeCinces411110
Mark Ryal400111
Butch Wynegar401111
Dick Schofield500001
Gary Pettis301011
Mark McLemore411000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Whitaker500000
Mike Heath502002
Kirk Gibson302020
Alan Trammell502002
Pat Sheridan501002
Matt Nokes513100
Darrell Evans401000
Bill Bean300002
Darnell Coles100010
Tom Brookens000010
Johnny Grubb000010
Dave Bergman100000

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Witt6.1747
DeWayne Buice2.2411

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Walt Terrell7.0655
Jeff Robinson1.1110
Mark Thurmond0.1100
Mike Henneman0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian Downing: S8/G4M
  • Devon White: 4/L
  • Ruppert Jones: W.1-2
  • Doug DeCinces: D8/L8D.2-H;1-3
  • Mark Ryal: I
  • Butch Wynegar: K/C
  • Dick Schofield: K/C

Bot 1

  • Lou Whitaker: 43
  • Mike Heath: K/C
  • Kirk Gibson: S8/L8S
  • Alan Trammell: S8/L4M.1-2
  • Pat Sheridan: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 2

  • Gary Pettis: 7
  • Mark McLemore: 7
  • Brian Downing: W
  • Devon White: 43

Bot 2

  • Matt Nokes: HR/7
  • Darrell Evans: 3/G
  • Bill Bean: K
  • Darnell Coles: W
  • Lou Whitaker: 7/L

Top 3

  • Ruppert Jones: 31
  • Doug DeCinces: 53
  • Mark Ryal: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Mike Heath: D7/L7L
  • Kirk Gibson: 43.2-3
  • Alan Trammell: K
  • Pat Sheridan: K

Top 4

  • Butch Wynegar: 8
  • Dick Schofield: 6
  • Gary Pettis: S7/L5
  • Mark McLemore: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 4

  • Matt Nokes: S9/L9
  • Darrell Evans: 7
  • Bill Bean: 43.1-2
  • Darnell Coles: 53

Top 5

  • Brian Downing: 63
  • Devon White: 13
  • Ruppert Jones: 31

Bot 5

  • Lou Whitaker: 8
  • Mike Heath: D7/L78D.B-3(E7)
  • Kirk Gibson: W
  • Alan Trammell: K
  • Pat Sheridan: 43

Top 6

  • Doug DeCinces: 8
  • Mark Ryal: K
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Dick Schofield: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Matt Nokes: S7/F7S
  • Darrell Evans: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Bill Bean: K/C
  • Tom Brookens: W.1-2
  • Lou Whitaker: 13

Top 7

  • Gary Pettis: K
  • Mark McLemore: S7/L7S
  • Brian Downing: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Devon White: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
  • Ruppert Jones: K
  • Doug DeCinces: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mark Ryal: 8/L

Bot 7

  • Mike Heath: K23
  • Kirk Gibson: W
  • Alan Trammell: 3/P
  • Pat Sheridan: K

Top 8

  • Butch Wynegar: 63
  • Dick Schofield: 9
  • Gary Pettis: W
  • Mark McLemore: 43

Bot 8

  • Matt Nokes: 43
  • Darrell Evans: S8/L8S
  • Johnny Grubb: W.1-2
  • Dave Bergman: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Brian Downing: S8/L8S
  • Devon White: 5E3/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Ruppert Jones: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Ruppert Jones: E7/F.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Doug DeCinces: 64(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
  • Mark Ryal: 3/G.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Butch Wynegar: S7/L7.2-H(UR)
  • Dick Schofield: 7

Bot 9

  • Lou Whitaker: 3/G
  • Mike Heath: 7
  • Kirk Gibson: S9/L9
  • Alan Trammell: S7/G56.1-2
  • Pat Sheridan: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Nokes: 64(1)/FO/G

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike Henneman