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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers
1987-05-12 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 11579 · 3:15
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 15–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Dan Petry earned the win. Darnell Coles went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| DET | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
W: Dan Petry L: Urbano Lugo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Downing | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ruppert Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Devon White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug DeCinces | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Ryal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Schofield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Nokes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Sheridan | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Evans | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Bean | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darnell Coles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Urbano Lugo | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Lucas | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Chuck Finley | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Petry | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
 Mike Henneman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Downing: 3/P
- Ruppert Jones: K/C
- Devon White: D9/L89
- Doug DeCinces: 3/G
Bot 1
- Lou Whitaker: 31
- Mike Heath: S7/G
- Kirk Gibson: S9/G.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 1E4.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Matt Nokes: K/C
- Pat Sheridan: D7/L78.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Darrell Evans: S8/L8S.2-H(UR)
- Bill Bean: S9/L9S.1-2
- Darnell Coles: 8
Top 2
- Mark Ryal: E4/G.B-1
- Bob Boone: 9
- Dick Schofield: K
- Gary Pettis: K/C
Bot 2
- Lou Whitaker: S7/G56
- Mike Heath: WP.1-2
- Mike Heath: WP.2-3
- Mike Heath: 63.3-H
- Kirk Gibson: 8
- Alan Trammell: S7/G5
- Matt Nokes: K
Top 3
- Mark McLemore: S8/F4M
- Brian Downing: SB2
- Brian Downing: W
- Ruppert Jones: OA.2-H(E2)(UR);1-3
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Devon White: 9
- Doug DeCinces: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Mark Ryal: W
- Bob Boone: 9
Bot 3
- Pat Sheridan: W
- Darrell Evans: SB2
- Darrell Evans: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Bean: FC3.3-H(E3/THH);B-2(E2/TH1)
- Darnell Coles: HR/7.2-H(UR)
- Lou Whitaker: 63
- Mike Heath: 63
Top 4
- Dick Schofield: 9
- Gary Pettis: 3/G
- Mark McLemore: 7
Bot 4
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Alan Trammell: SB2
- Alan Trammell: 3/FL.2-3
- Matt Nokes: 8/SF.3-H
- Pat Sheridan: S8/L8S
- Darrell Evans: S9/G.1-2
- Chet Lemon: S7.2-H;1-2
- Darnell Coles: BK.2-3;1-2
- Darnell Coles: D9/L9L.3-H;2-H
- Lou Whitaker: 13
Top 5
- Brian Downing: K
- Ruppert Jones: K
- Devon White: 43
Bot 5
- Mike Heath: HR/7
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Alan Trammell: W
- Matt Nokes: S9/L9S.1-2
- Pat Sheridan: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Darrell Evans: S8/F8S.3-H;1-3
- Chet Lemon: W.1-2
- Darnell Coles: FLE3
- Darnell Coles: 2/FL
Top 6
- Doug DeCinces: E6.B-1
- Mark Ryal: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Bob Boone: S8/F8S.1-2
- Dick Schofield: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Pettis: K
- Mark McLemore: 43
Bot 6
- Tom Brookens: W
- Mike Heath: S8/G4M.1-2
- Larry Herndon: K
- Alan Trammell: 9
- Matt Nokes: 4
Top 7
- Brian Downing: K
- Ruppert Jones: 43
- Devon White: 2
Bot 7
- Terry Harper: 63
- Dave Bergman: K
- Chet Lemon: W
- Darnell Coles: K
Top 8
- Doug DeCinces: 43
- Mark Ryal: D7/L7L
- Darrell Miller: K/C
- Dick Schofield: K/C
Bot 8
- Tom Brookens: 43
- Mike Heath: D7/L7L
- Larry Herndon: 43.2-3
- Alan Trammell: S9/L9S.3-H
- Matt Nokes: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 9
- Gary Pettis: K
- Mark McLemore: K
- Brian Downing: 5
Notes & reviews
- Mike Heath picked up dropped ball with mask which is against the rules (detached equipment)