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1987 Detroit Tigers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1986/1988)
98-64, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 896 runs, Allowed 735 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-66
Managed by Sparky Anderson

Ballpark: Tiger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,061,830 (7th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 95
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 96
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-1) to Minnesota Twins

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1986/1988) / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Mon,4/6 vs NYY L (1-2)# Mercado Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Herndon Lemon Heath Morris Harper
2.Wed,4/8 vs NYY L (5-6)# Mercado Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Herndon Lemon Heath Petry Harper
3.Thu,4/9 vs NYY W (9-3) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Grubb Lemon Sheridan Terrell Nokes
4.Fri,4/10 at CHW W (11-4) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Grubb Lemon Sheridan Tanana Nokes
5.Sat,4/11 at CHW W (7-1) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Grubb Lemon Sheridan Morris Nokes
6.Sun,4/12 at CHW W (7-1) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Robinson Evans
7.Tue,4/14 at KCR L (1-10) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Petry Evans
8.Wed,4/15 at KCR L (1-2) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Terrell Nokes
9.Fri,4/17 vs CHW W (3-1) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Tanana Nokes
10.Sat,4/18 vs CHW W (3-2) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Robinson Evans
11.Sun,4/19 vs CHW L (2-7)# Mercado Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Herndon Lemon Heath Petry Harper
12.Mon,4/20 at NYY L (2-8) Lowry Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Morris Nokes
13.Tue,4/21 at NYY L (1-3) Mercado Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Grubb Lemon Sheridan Terrell Nokes
14.Wed,4/22 at NYY L (1-4)# Mercado Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Herndon Lemon Heath Tanana Harper
15.Fri,4/24 vs KCR L (3-7)# Mercado Coles Whitaker Brookens Trammell Herndon Lemon Heath Petry Harper
16.Sat,4/25 vs KCR W (13-2) Nokes Bergman Brookens Coles Trammell Bean Lemon Sheridan Morris Evans
17.Sun,4/26 vs KCR L (1-6) Nokes Bergman Brookens Coles Trammell Bean Lemon Sheridan Terrell Evans
18.Mon,4/27 at SEA L (2-5)# Mercado Evans Brookens Coles Trammell Herndon Lemon Heath Tanana Harper
19.Tue,4/28 at SEA L (4-6) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Grubb Bean Sheridan Robinson Evans
20.Wed,4/29 at CAL W (2-1) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Herndon Bean Sheridan Petry Evans
21.Thu,4/30 at CAL W (12-4) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Bean Lemon Sheridan Morris Evans
22.Fri,5/1 at OAK L (1-2) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Coles Trammell Bean Lemon Sheridan Terrell Evans
23.Sat,5/2 at OAK L (2-3)# Mercado Heath Whitaker Coles Trammell Harper Lemon Sheridan Tanana Herndon
24.Sun,5/3 at OAK L (0-2) Heath Bergman Whitaker Coles Trammell Nokes Bean Sheridan King Evans
25.Tue,5/5 vs SEA L (5-7) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Morris Evans
26.Wed,5/6 vs SEA W (7-5) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Terrell Nokes
27.Fri,5/8 vs OAK L (2-7)# Heath Coles Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Tanana Herndon
28.Sat,5/9 vs OAK L (7-8) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan King Nokes
29.Sun,5/10 vs OAK W (7-6) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Nokes Bean Sheridan Morris Gibson
30.Mon,5/11 vs CAL L (1-5) Heath Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Gibson Sheridan Bean Terrell Nokes
31.Tue,5/12 vs CAL W (15-2) Heath Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Gibson Sheridan Bean Petry Nokes
32.Wed,5/13 vs CAL W (10-7)# Heath Coles Whitaker Brookens Trammell Herndon Lemon Harper Tanana Gibson
33.Fri,5/15 vs CLE W (4-3)# Heath Coles Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper King Herndon
34.Sat,5/16 vs CLE W (5-3) Nokes Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Gibson Bean Sheridan Morris Herndon
35.Sun,5/17 vs CLE W (8-4)# Heath Evans Whitaker Coles Brookens Herndon Lemon Harper Terrell Gibson
36.Mon,5/18 at TEX W (6-3) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Coles Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Robinson Evans
37.Tue,5/19 at TEX L (8-10) Heath Evans Brookens Coles Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Tanana Nokes
38.Wed,5/20 at TEX W (6-4) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Petry Nokes
39.Fri,5/22 at MIN W (3-2)# Heath Coles Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Morris Herndon
40.Sat,5/23 at MIN L (5-7)# Heath Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Terrell Herndon
41.Sun,5/24 at MIN W (7-2) Nokes Evans Whitaker Coles Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Robinson Grubb
42.Mon,5/25 vs TEX W (8-5) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Tanana Grubb
43.Tue,5/26 vs TEX W (8-7) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Sheridan Nokes Petry Grubb
44.Wed,5/27 vs TEX W (4-3) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Bean Sheridan Morris Nokes
45.Fri,5/29 vs MIN W (15-7) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Nokes
46.Sun,5/31 vs MIN L (5-9) Nokes Bergman Walewander Brookens Trammell Gibson Sheridan Grubb Robinson Evans
47.Sun,5/31 vs MIN L (3-11)# Heath Evans Walewander Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Tanana Herndon
48.Mon,6/1 at CLE L (6-9) Nokes Bergman Walewander Brookens Trammell Gibson Sheridan Grubb Petry Evans
49.Wed,6/3 at CLE W (15-3) Heath Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Morris Nokes
50.Thu,6/4 at BOS L (5-8)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Terrell Herndon
51.Fri,6/5 at BOS W (4-2) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Madlock
52.Sat,6/6 at BOS W (5-3) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Madlock Trammell Gibson Sheridan Grubb Tanana Evans
53.Sun,6/7 at BOS W (18-8) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Sheridan Grubb Petry Madlock
54.Tue,6/9 vs MIL W (8-5)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Morris Herndon
55.Wed,6/10 vs MIL L (5-8) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Madlock
56.Thu,6/11 vs MIL L (5-8) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Grubb
57.Fri,6/12 vs BOS W (11-4) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Tanana Madlock
58.Sat,6/13 vs BOS W (6-4) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Sheridan Herndon Petry Madlock
59.Sun,6/14 vs BOS W (2-1)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Herndon Lemon Harper Morris Gibson
60.Mon,6/15 at TOR W (2-1)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Harper Terrell Herndon
61.Tue,6/16 at TOR L (4-10) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Madlock
62.Wed,6/17 at TOR W (3-2) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Tanana Madlock
63.Fri,6/19 at BAL W (5-3) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Morris Madlock
64.Sat,6/20 at BAL L (5-9)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Herndon Terrell Harper
65.Sun,6/21 at BAL W (9-3) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Petry Grubb
66.Mon,6/22 vs TOR W (2-0) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Tanana Madlock
67.Tue,6/23 vs TOR L (7-8) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Madlock
68.Wed,6/24 vs TOR L (3-5)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Herndon Morris Harper
69.Fri,6/26 vs BAL W (9-0) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Evans
70.Sat,6/27 vs BAL L (2-4) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Tanana Evans
71.Sun,6/28 vs BAL W (8-7)# Heath Evans Brookens Coles Trammell Gibson Lemon Herndon Robinson Madlock
72.Mon,6/29 at MIL W (11-1) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Morris Madlock
73.Tue,6/30 at MIL W (8-5) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Petry Madlock
74.Wed,7/1 at MIL L (2-13) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Evans
75.Thu,7/2 at SEA L (2-5)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Herndon Tanana Coles
76.Fri,7/3 at SEA W (5-2) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Madlock
77.Sat,7/4 at SEA W (7-3) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Morris Madlock
78.Sun,7/5 at SEA W (7-5)# Heath Madlock Walewander Brookens Trammell Coles Lemon Sheridan Petry Herndon
79.Mon,7/6 at OAK L (3-5) Nokes Evans Whitaker Walewander Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Madlock
80.Tue,7/7 at OAK W (6-4) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Tanana Madlock
81.Wed,7/8 at OAK W (9-5) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Robinson Evans
82.Thu,7/9 at CAL L (2-5) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Morris Madlock
83.Fri,7/10 at CAL W (9-4) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Petry Madlock
84.Sat,7/11 at CAL W (12-5)# Heath Evans Walewander Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Coles Terrell Herndon
85.Sun,7/12 at CAL L (4-5) Nokes Bergman Whitaker Brookens Walewander Gibson Sheridan Grubb Tanana Evans
86.Thu,7/16 vs SEA W (3-2) Nokes Evans Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Sheridan Terrell Madlock
87.Fri,7/17 vs SEA W (7-0)# Heath Madlock Whitaker Brookens Trammell Gibson Lemon Coles Tanana Herndon
88.Sat,7/18 vs SEA W (10-6)# Heath<