July 4, 1987 · 3:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead TEX by 1 · NYY by 2 · 1 lead change
| 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 |
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 |
9SE Mariners | 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 |
| JBJerry Browne2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SFScott FletcherSS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
RS Ruben SierraRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PIPete IncavigliaLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POPete O'Brien1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LPLarry ParrishDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MS Mike StanleyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SBSteve Buechele3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BBBob BrowerCF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
2B: Incaviglia
RBI: Fletcher, Sierra, Incaviglia
SB: Brower
CS: Incaviglia
LOB: 19
RH Rickey HendersonLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WRWillie Randolph2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DMDon Mattingly1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DW Dave WinfieldRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CWClaudell WashingtonCF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MEMike EaslerDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MPMike Pagliarulo3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RCRick CeroneC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| WTWayne TollesonSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GWGary WardPH | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
2B: Mattingly
RBI: Randolph, Winfield, Washington, Ward
LOB: 19
The Yankees edged the Rangers 4-3 at Yankee Stadium I.
Dennis Rasmussen got the win, Greg Harris took the loss and Dave Righetti earned the save. Willie Randolph went 3-for-5 for the Yankees, while Scott Fletcher went 3-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
