1987 - 08 - 05 Detroit Tigers vs New York Yankees Recap

The 1987 baseball season - On the 05 of 08 1987, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1987 Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1987/08/05 Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Tiger Stadium with 21584 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	00102001x	4	8	0
Kansas City Royals	000000110	2	8	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	1	Walt Terrell		Sparky Anderson
Kansas City Royals -	2	Bret Saberhagen		Billy Gardner
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	3
Kansas City Royals -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Lou Whitaker	4		Willie Wilson	8
Darrell Evans	10		Kevin Seitzer	5
Kirk Gibson	7		George Brett	3
Alan Trammell	6		Danny Tartabull	9
Matt Nokes	2		Lonnie Smith	7
Dave Bergman	3		Frank White	4
Chet Lemon	8		Steve Balboni	10
Pat Sheridan	9		Ross Jones	6
Jim Walewander	5		Jamie Quirk	2
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Larry McCoy			Home Plate Umpire
Drew Coble			First Base Umpire
Dale Scott			Second Base Umpire
Don Denkinger			Third Base Umpire