April 20, 1987 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Rick RhodenL: Jack MorrisS: Dave Righetti
Biggest lead NYY by 7
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3MI Brewers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
4NY Yankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
5BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
6BA Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 31.0 |
7CL Guardians | 61 | 101 | .377 | 37.0 |
2B: Brookens
RBI: Whitaker, Grubb
CS: Sheridan, Evans
LOB: 19
JM Jack MorrisL | 7.1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 64 |
| MTMark Thurmond | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| CWClaudell WashingtonCF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DPDan PasquaLF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GWGary WardDH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JSJoel SkinnerC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WTWayne TollesonSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
2B: Washington
HR: Washington, Mattingly, Pagliarulo
RBI: Washington 2, Mattingly 2, Winfield, Ward, Pagliarulo 2
SB: Washington
LOB: 22
The Yankees routed the Tigers 8-2 at Yankee Stadium I.
Rick Rhoden got the win, Jack Morris took the loss and Dave Righetti earned the save. Claudell Washington went 2-for-3 for the Yankees, while Johnny Grubb went 2-for-3 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
