May 17, 1987 · 6:33 AM EDT
W: Joe NiekroL: Mike MooreS: Dave Righetti
LF2-4H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterJPJim Presley
3B1-3H-AB1 RBI · 1 RP7.2IP3 ER · 8 K · WWinning pitcherP5.0IP6 ER · 4 K · LP1.1IP0 ER · 0 K · SSaveBiggest lead NYY by 5 · SEA by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3MI Brewers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
| 4NYYankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
5MI Twins | 85 | 77 | .525 | 13.0 |
6KC Royals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15.0 |
7OA Athletics | 81 | 81 | .500 | 17.0 |
8BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
| 9SEMariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
10CW White Sox | 77 | 85 | .475 | 21.0 |
11LA Angels | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
12TE Rangers | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
13BA Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 31.0 |
14CL Guardians | 61 | 101 | .377 | 37.0 |
| CWClaudell WashingtonCF | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DPDan PasquaLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GWGary WardDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WTWayne TollesonSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HCHenry CottoCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
2B: Washington 2, Randolph, Ward, Pagliarulo
HR: Pasqua
RBI: Washington 2, Randolph, Pasqua 3, Winfield 2
LOB: 20
2B: Valle
RBI: Presley, Valle 2
SB: Bradley
CS: Moses
LOB: 12
The Yankees routed the Mariners 8-3 at The Kingdome.
Joe Niekro got the win, Mike Moore took the loss and Dave Righetti earned the save. Dan Pasqua went 2-for-4 for the Yankees, while Jim Presley went 1-for-3 for the Mariners.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
