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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 24, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on June 24, 1987 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Cerutti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 34,866 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Larry Young |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| Jesse Barfield | Center Fielder |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Rick Leach | Right Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | DH |
| Manuel Lee | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Bill Madlock | First Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Larry Herndon | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Terry Harper | DH |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 24, 1987
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Cerutti
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Cerutti
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cerutti
Gibson hits a popup beyond third. Mulliniks can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Cerutti
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Cerutti
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Cerutti
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Cerutti
Heath hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Cerutti
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulliniks fields it and throws to second for the out. Lemon scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Cerutti
Brookens is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Cerutti
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leach who is chasing the ball. Whitaker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Cerutti
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitaker tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cerutti
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Cerutti
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Cerutti
Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Cerutti
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herndon moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Cerutti
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Cerutti
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Morris
Lee bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks 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
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Cerutti
Brookens hits a line drive into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Cerutti
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Cerutti
Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens juggles the ball. That's an error on Brookens. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Morris
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Cerutti
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Cerutti
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Cerutti
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Cerutti
Lemon hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff 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 -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Lee 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 -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Morris
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Morris
Mulliniks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Morris
Barfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Cerutti
Kelly Gruber now playing third base.
Heath hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Cerutti
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Cerutti
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Cerutti
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Nunez
Jose Nunez now pitching.
Madlock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Morris
Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Morris
Leach hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Nunez
Jesse Barfield now playing right field. Lloyd Moseby now playing center field.
Gibson hits a popup beyond third. Gruber can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Nunez
Trammell hits a line drive towards short. Fernandez catches it and throws to first to double up Gibson. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Nunez
Pat Sheridan pinch hits for Larry Herndon.
Sheridan hits a line drive towards first. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Morris
Pat Sheridan now playing right field.
Upshaw hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morris
McGriff hits a line drive towards first. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Morris
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Nunez
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Musselman
Jeff Musselman now pitching. Matt Nokes pinch hits for Mike Heath.
Nokes hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Musselman
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1987 -- Toronto at Detroit (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Fernandez T, ss 4 1 2 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Mulliniks R, 3b 4 2 3 3 Madlock B, 1b 3 0 0 1
Gruber K, 3b 0 0 0 0 Gibson K, lf 4 0 2 0
Barfield J, cf-rf 4 1 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0
Bell G, lf 4 1 1 1 Herndon L, rf 3 0 2 0
Whitt E, c 4 0 1 1 Sheridan P, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Leach R, rf 4 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 4 1 1 0
Moseby L, cf 0 0 0 0 Heath M, c 3 0 1 0
Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nokes M, ph 1 0 0 0
McGriff F, dh 3 0 0 0 Harper T, dh 4 1 1 2
Lee M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0
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34 5 7 5 33 3 8 3
Toronto 100 101 200 -- 5
Detroit 011 000 100 -- 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Cerutti J (W) 6.2 7 3 3 1 3
Nunez J 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Musselman J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J (L) 9.0 7 5 4 1 4
E -- Brookens T
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Toronto 4, Detroit 5
3B -- Whitaker L
HR -- Mulliniks R 2, Bell G, Harper T
SH -- Lee M
SF -- Madlock B
WP -- Morris J
T -- 2:30
A -- 34866
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