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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1987-10-01 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 19749 · 2:45

Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 9–5. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Walt Terrell earned the win. Kirk Gibson went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	8
DET	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	2		9	11

W: Walt Terrell L: Mike Boddicker SV: (none)

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

Baltimore Orioles — batting

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Whitaker	5	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Madlock	5	1	2	0	0	0
Kirk Gibson	5	2	1	2	0	1
Alan Trammell	5	2	3	1	0	0
Darrell Evans	3	1	1	0	1	1
Matt Nokes	3	2	2	1	1	0
Chet Lemon	3	0	1	1	1	0
Scott Lusader	3	0	1	2	1	1
Tom Brookens	4	0	0	0	0	2

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Boddicker	4.1	7	3	3
Mark Williamson	3.2	4	1	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walt Terrell	9.0	8	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Stanicek: 43
Jim Dwyer: W
Fred Lynn: W.1-2
Eddie Murray: 8.2-3
Cal Ripken: D9/L9L.3-H;1-H
Larry Sheets: 8/L

Bot 1

Lou Whitaker: 7
Bill Madlock: E4/F.B-1
Kirk Gibson: 8
Alan Trammell: S9/G34.1-2
Darrell Evans: S9/L9S.2XH(9E2)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2(THH)
Matt Nokes: W
Chet Lemon: W.2-3;1-2
Scott Lusader: S8/G4M.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Tom Brookens: 7

Top 2

Ray Knight: HR/9
Terry Kennedy: 43
Mike Young: 7
Pete Stanicek: S8/L8S.BX2(84)

Bot 2

Lou Whitaker: K
Bill Madlock: E6/G.B-1
Kirk Gibson: 46(1)/FO
Alan Trammell: D8/L8D.1-H(UR)
Darrell Evans: WP.2-3
Darrell Evans: 3/P

Top 3

Jim Dwyer: 63
Fred Lynn: 8
Eddie Murray: 31

Bot 3

Matt Nokes: HR/9
Chet Lemon: 3/P
Scott Lusader: K
Tom Brookens: K

Top 4

Cal Ripken: S8/G4M
Larry Sheets: K+WP.1-2
Ray Knight: 43.2-3
Terry Kennedy: D8/L8D.3-H
Mike Young: 7

Bot 4

Lou Whitaker: 7
Bill Madlock: 8
Kirk Gibson: 5/FL

Top 5

Pete Stanicek: K/C
Jim Dwyer: 8/L
Fred Lynn: D8/L78
Eddie Murray: FC5/G.2X3(54536)

Bot 5

Alan Trammell: S7/G56
Darrell Evans: SB2
Darrell Evans: W
Matt Nokes: 7
Chet Lemon: D7/L7L.2-H;1-3
Scott Lusader: I
Tom Brookens: K
Lou Whitaker: 46(1)/FO/G

Top 6

Cal Ripken: 13
Larry Sheets: 9
Ray Knight: 7/L

Bot 6

Bill Madlock: S7/L7L
Kirk Gibson: CS2(26)
Kirk Gibson: K
Alan Trammell: 1/L

Top 7

Terry Kennedy: 9/L
Mike Young: HR/7
Pete Stanicek: 31
Mike Hart: K

Bot 7

Darrell Evans: K
Matt Nokes: S6/L1
Chet Lemon: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
Scott Lusader: 31

Top 8

Fred Lynn: 8
Eddie Murray: 7
Cal Ripken: 43

Bot 8

Tom Brookens: 3/P
Lou Whitaker: 7
Bill Madlock: D9/L9L
Kirk Gibson: HR/9.2-H
Alan Trammell: 63

Top 9

Larry Sheets: K/C
Ray Knight: 63
Terry Kennedy: S7/L7S
Mike Young: 8

Notes & reviews

Jim Dwyer ejected by HP umpire John Hirschbeck when the first pitch is called a strike
liner off pitcher Mark Williamson to SS Cal Ripken Jr; the throw to 1B was late; Orioles manager Cal Ripken Sr ejected by 1B umpire Durwood Merrill

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