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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 12, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 32,341 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Dwight Evans | First Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | DH |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 12, 1987
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Tanana
Burks bunts in front of the plate. Nokes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Tanana
There goes Burks. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Burks steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Tanana
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks scores. Barrett moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Tanana
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barrett tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Clemens
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Clemens
There's a wild pitch. Whitaker scores. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Clemens
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Madlock scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Owen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gedman vs. Tanana
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Owen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Tanana
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Tanana
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Clemens
Lemon is hit by the pitch. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Clemens
Larry Herndon pinch runs for Chet Lemon.
Brookens bunts towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Barrett covering, for the out. Evans moves to third. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Clemens
Madlock hits a line drive towards short. Owen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Tanana
Pat Sheridan now playing center field. Larry Herndon now playing right field.
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Tanana
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Clemens
Nokes is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Tanana
Gedman bunts towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to third for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Tanana
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Tanana
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Owen moves to third. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clemens
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Clemens
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tanana
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clemens
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Clemens
Madlock hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedman vs. Tanana
Gedman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Tanana
There goes Owen. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Owen steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Tanana
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Clemens
There goes Trammell. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Trammell steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nokes vs. Clemens
Nokes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheridan vs. Clemens
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Sheridan reaches second base with a double. Trammell scores. Nokes moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Clemens
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Clemens
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brookens vs. Clemens
Brookens is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Tanana
Barrett hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sheridan who is chasing the ball. Boggs reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boggs scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Tanana
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Tanana
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Clemens
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Clemens
Madlock bunts towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Clemens
Gibson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Clemens
Trammell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Bolton
Tom Bolton now pitching.
Nokes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Bolton
Sheridan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tanana
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Tanana
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Tanana
Gedman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bolton
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Gardner
Wes Gardner now pitching.
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Gardner
Brookens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Gardner
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Gardner
Madlock is hit by the pitch. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Gardner
Gibson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gardner
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs juggles the ball. That's an error on Boggs. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Sambito
Joe Sambito now pitching.
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Tanana
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Tanana
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Tanana
Boggs is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Tanana
Rice hits a line drive into center field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1987 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Burks E, cf 5 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 3 3 1
Barrett M, 2b 3 1 0 0 Madlock B, dh 3 2 1 0
Boggs W, 3b 3 1 1 0 Gibson K, lf 4 2 1 3
Rice J, lf 5 0 2 2 Trammell A, ss 5 2 2 3
Baylor D, dh 3 0 0 1 Nokes M, c 4 0 1 1
Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf-cf 4 0 1 1
Henderson D, rf 4 0 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Owen S, ss 2 1 1 0 Lemon C, cf 0 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 4 0 1 1 Herndon L, pr-rf 3 0 0 0
Brookens T, 3b 3 1 1 1
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33 4 7 4 33 11 11 10
Boston 210 000 100 -- 4
Detroit 210 001 34x -- 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (L) 6.1 8 7 7 2 4
Bolton T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Gardner W 0.1 3 4 4 0 0
Sambito J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 9.0 7 4 4 5 5
E -- Boggs W
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 6
2B -- Henderson D, Trammell A, Sheridan P
3B -- Owen S, Boggs W
HR -- Trammell A, Brookens T, Gibson K
SB -- Burks E, Owen S, Trammell A
SH -- Brookens T, Madlock B
SF -- Baylor D, Whitaker L
HBP -- by Clemens R (Lemon C), by Clemens R (Nokes M), by Gardner W (Madlock B), by Tanana F (Boggs W)
WP -- Clemens R
T -- 2:59
A -- 32341
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