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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1987-09-28 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 20015 · 2:50

Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 3–0. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 3rd. John Habyan earned the win and Tom Niedenfuer picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: John Habyan L: Jack Morris SV: Tom Niedenfuer

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

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Stanicek	4	2	2	1	1	1
Rene Gonzales	4	0	0	0	0	3
Fred Lynn	3	0	1	1	1	1
Eddie Murray	2	0	2	1	2	0
Cal Ripken	3	0	0	0	1	2
Larry Sheets	4	0	2	0	0	0
Ray Knight	4	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Kennedy	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Dwyer	3	1	1	0	0	0
Lee Lacy	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lou Whitaker	4	1	0	0
Darrell Evans	4	1	0	0
Kirk Gibson	4	1	0	0
Alan Trammell	4	1	0	1
Matt Nokes	4	0	0	1
Johnny Grubb	4	0	0	0
Chet Lemon	3	1	0	0
Scott Lusader	2	0	1	0
Tom Brookens	2	0	0	1
Dave Bergman	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Habyan	8.1	5	1	3
Tom Niedenfuer	0.2	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Morris	8.0	8	5	10
Mark Thurmond	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Stanicek: K
Rene Gonzales: K23
Fred Lynn: K

Bot 1

Lou Whitaker: 43
Darrell Evans: S9/L9L
Kirk Gibson: 8
Alan Trammell: 9

Top 2

Eddie Murray: W
Cal Ripken: K
Larry Sheets: S9/L9L.1-3
Ray Knight: 9
Terry Kennedy: 43

Bot 2

Matt Nokes: 8
Johnny Grubb: 6
Chet Lemon: 7

Top 3

Jim Dwyer: D9/G3
Pete Stanicek: S8/G4M.2-H
Rene Gonzales: K+SB2
Fred Lynn: S8/L8S.2-H
Eddie Murray: S7/L56.1-2
Cal Ripken: W.2-3;1-2
Larry Sheets: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 3

Scott Lusader: W
Tom Brookens: K
Lou Whitaker: 8/L
Darrell Evans: 8

Top 4

Ray Knight: K
Terry Kennedy: 63
Jim Dwyer: 31

Bot 4

Kirk Gibson: 43
Alan Trammell: K
Matt Nokes: K/C

Top 5

Pete Stanicek: W
Rene Gonzales: 54/SH/G.1-2
Fred Lynn: BK.2-3
Fred Lynn: W
Eddie Murray: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
Cal Ripken: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Johnny Grubb: 3/L
Chet Lemon: S9/G4
Scott Lusader: 9
Tom Brookens: 7

Top 6

Larry Sheets: D8/L78
Ray Knight: 53
Terry Kennedy: K/C
Jim Dwyer: WP.2-3
Jim Dwyer: 41(B)/G

Bot 6

Lou Whitaker: S6/G6
Darrell Evans: 8
Kirk Gibson: 7
Alan Trammell: 4

Top 7

Pete Stanicek: D9/G3
Rene Gonzales: K
Fred Lynn: 7
Eddie Murray: I
Cal Ripken: K/C

Bot 7

Matt Nokes: 41(B)/G
Johnny Grubb: 43
Chet Lemon: 8

Top 8

Larry Sheets: 7/L
Ray Knight: 9
Terry Kennedy: K

Bot 8

Scott Lusader: 5
Dave Bergman: 31
Lou Whitaker: 7

Top 9

Lee Lacy: K
Pete Stanicek: 9
Rene Gonzales: 43

Bot 9

Darrell Evans: 3/G
Kirk Gibson: S7/L7S
Alan Trammell: S7/G5.1-2
Matt Nokes: 7
Johnny Grubb: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Rene Gonzalez bunted foul on second strike; missed bunt for strike 3
Cal Ripken Jr and Sr argue the called third strike with HP umpire Durwood Merrill; Ripken Sr ejected by Merrill

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