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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 (2)

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Detroit Tigers 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 (2)

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Game Played on Wednesday, September 9, 1987 (N) at Memorial Stadium

DET A    0  0  0    5  0  0    0  1  0  -   6 11  1
BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  2
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Whitaker 2b                   4   1   2   2       1   0       3   3
  Walewander 2b               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Evans dh                      3   0   1   0       2   0       0   0
Bergman 1b                    5   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Trammell ss                   5   1   2   0       0   0       1   4
  Baker ss                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Nokes c                       4   1   1   0       1   0       6   0
Lemon cf                      2   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Sheridan rf                 2   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Lusader rf,cf                 4   2   2   2       0   0       6   0
Herndon lf                    3   0   1   2       0   0       1   0
Brookens 3b                   4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Alexander p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   6  11   6       4   0      27   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Trammell-Whitaker-Bergman, Whitaker-Trammell-Bergman.
E: Nokes (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Whitaker (34,off Boddicker); Lusader (1,off O'Connor).
3B: Lusader (1,off Boddicker).
HR: Whitaker (16,4th inning off Boddicker 1 on 2 out).
SF: Herndon (6,off Boddicker).
GDP: Lemon (11,off Boddicker); Trammell (11,off Kinnunen).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Trammell (17,2nd base off Boddicker/Kennedy).
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Washington 3b                 4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
B. Ripken 2b                  3   0   2   0       1   0       5   4
C. Ripken ss                  4   0   0   0       0   0       1   8
Murray dh                     4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Stanicek pr,dh              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Lynn cf                       3   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
  Hart cf                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Knight 1b                     3   0   0   0       0   0      13   1
Sheets rf                     3   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Kennedy c                     3   0   1   0       0   2       1   0
  Nichols c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Young lf                      3   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Boddicker p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  O'Connor p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Kinnunen p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   0   6   0       1   6      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Knight-B. Ripken, C. Ripken-B. Ripken-Knight.
E: Sheets (6), O'Connor (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Lynn (21,off Alexander).
GDP: Knight (13,off Alexander); Young (6,off Alexander).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: B. Ripken (4,2nd base off Alexander/Nokes).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Alexander W(5-0)              9     6   0   0   1   6   0  32

Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Boddicker L(10-8)             3.2   7   5   5   2   0   1  19
O'Connor                      3.1   3   1   1   2   0   0  16
Kinnunen                      2     1   0   0   0   0   0   6
Totals                        9    11   6   6   4   0   1  41
O'Connor faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
WP: Boddicker (9).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kinnunen 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - John Shulock, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Tim McClelland
Ejections: Chet Lemon by Ken Kaiser [Call at 1B]
Time of Game: 2:47   Attendance: 21579
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Baltimore Orioles        
1. Whitaker            2b        Washington          3b
2. Evans               dh        B. Ripken           2b
3. Bergman             1b        C. Ripken           ss
4. Trammell            ss        Murray              dh
5. Nokes               c         Lynn                cf
6. Lemon               cf        Knight              1b
7. Lusader             rf        Sheets              rf
8. Herndon             lf        Kennedy             c
9. Brookens            3b        Young               lf
   Alexander           p         Boddicker           p

TIGERS 1ST: Whitaker flied out to left; Evans lined to second;
Bergman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Washington flied out to center; B. Ripken singled;
C. Ripken flied out to center; Murray popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Trammell singled; Boddicker threw a wild pitch
[Trammell to second]; Nokes singled [Trammell to third]; Lemon
grounded into a double play (first to second) [Trammell stayed
at third, Nokes out at second]; Lusader flied out to left; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Lynn doubled; Knight grounded out (second to first)
[Lynn to third]; Sheets struck out; Kennedy struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Herndon grounded out (shortstop to first); Brookens
flied out to center; Whitaker doubled [Whitaker to third (error
by Sheets)]; Evans walked; Bergman popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Young struck out; Washington flied out to right; B.
Ripken singled; B. Ripken stole second [B. Ripken to third
(error by Nokes)]; C. Ripken grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Trammell singled; Trammell stole second; Nokes
walked; Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first) [Trammell to
third, Nokes to second]; Chet Lemon ejected by 1B umpire Ken
Kaiser; Lusader tripled [Trammell scored, Nokes scored];
Herndon hit a sacrifice fly to left [Lusader scored]; Brookens
singled; Whitaker homered [Brookens scored]; O'CONNOR REPLACED
BODDICKER (PITCHING); Evans walked; Bergman reached on an error
by O'Connor [Evans to third, Bergman to first]; Trammell forced
Bergman (shortstop to second); 5 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 5,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: SHERIDAN REPLACED LEMON (PLAYING RF); LUSADER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Murray flied out to center; Lynn
made an out to second; Knight flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Nokes grounded out (first unassisted); Sheridan
grounded out (second to first); Lusader grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Sheets flied out to right; Kennedy struck out;
Young flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5,
Orioles 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Herndon lined to right; Brookens popped to first in
foul territory; Whitaker walked; Evans singled [Whitaker to
third, Evans to second (on throw to 2b)]; Bergman grounded out
(pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers
5, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Washington struck out; B. Ripken walked; C. Ripken
forced B. Ripken (shortstop to second); Murray flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 5, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Trammell flied out to right; Nokes grounded out
(shortstop to first); Sheridan grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 7TH: Lynn singled; Knight grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Lynn out at second]; Sheets
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 5, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 8TH: Lusader doubled; Herndon singled [Lusader scored];
KINNUNEN REPLACED O'CONNOR (PITCHING); Brookens forced Herndon
(second to shortstop); Whitaker forced Brookens (shortstop to
second); Evans popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 8TH: Kennedy singled; Young grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Kennedy out at second];
Washington flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6,
Orioles 0.

TIGERS 9TH: HART REPLACED LYNN (PLAYING CF); NICHOLS REPLACED
KENNEDY (PLAYING C ); Bergman singled; Trammell grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bergman out at
second]; Nokes grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 6, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 9TH: WALEWANDER REPLACED WHITAKER (PLAYING 2B); BAKER
REPLACED TRAMMELL (PLAYING SS); B. Ripken flied out to center;
C. Ripken lined to right; Murray singled; STANICEK RAN FOR
MURRAY; Hart struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6,
Orioles 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           6  11   1    8
 Orioles          0   6   2    5
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