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1987
1987 Teams
Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Yankees New York Mets Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres Seattle Mariners San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays
IN THE NEWS : After testing positive for cocaine during spring training, Mets ace Dwight Gooden avoids suspension by agreeing to enter a drug rehabilitation program.
St. Louis sends highly regarded youngsters OF Andy Van Slyke , C Mike LaValliere , and P Mike Dunne to Pittsburgh in exchange for All-Star catcher Tony Pena .
IN THE NEWS : The Cubs trade veteran pitcher Dennis Eckersley (6-11) and minor leaguer Dan Rohn to the A's for three minor leaguers. Eckersley made his only relief appearance of the year on June 24th, and his first out of the bullpen after 301 starts. For the A's, Eckersley will perform brilliantly as a full-time reliever.
At Tiger Stadium , Jack Morris makes his 8th straight start for Detroit and is booed by the 51,315 for his attempts to leave the Tigers over the winter. The Yankees and Tigers each score one run in nine innings before New York scores in the 10th to beat Morris, 2–1. Dave Righetti , in relief of Dennis Rasmussen , is the winner.
IN THE NEWS : Atlanta's Rick Mahler ties the National League record with his 3rd Opening Day shutout, a 6–0 three-hitter over the Phillies.
IN THE NEWS : Faced with a storm of public criticism, the Dodgers fire vice president Al Campanis for racially insensitive remarks he made on the April 6th telecast of ABC-TV's Nightline news show. Campanis had said that blacks may lack "some of the necessities to be a field manager or general manager."
Pitchers Phil Niekro and Steve Carlton of the Indians team up to beat the Blue Jays, 14–3. Niekro wins his 312th and Carlton tosses four innings of relief. It is the first time two 300-game winners have pitched in the same game as teammates.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 8, 1987Cincinnati Reds 7, Montreal Expos 2 at Riverfront Stadium W : Bill Gullickson L : Jay TibbsHouston Astros 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Astrodome W : Nolan Ryan L : Matt YoungSan Francisco Giants 2, San Diego Padres 1 at Candlestick Park W : Roger Mason L : Andy Hawkins S : Scott GarreltsTexas Rangers 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium W : Dale Mohorcic L : Mark WilliamsonCalifornia Angels 7, Seattle Mariners 1 at Anaheim Stadium W : John Candelaria L : Mike MooreNew York Yankees 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium W : Charles Hudson L : Willie Hernandez S : Dave RighettiKansas City Royals 9, Chicago White Sox 3 at Royals Stadium W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Floyd BannisterMilwaukee Brewers 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at County Stadium W : Chuck Crim L : Wes Gardner S : Dan PlesacMinnesota Twins 4, Oakland Athletics 1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Frank Viola L : Eric Plunk S : Jeff ReardonToronto Blue Jays 5, Cleveland Indians 1 at Exhibition Stadium W : Jim Clancy L : Greg SwindellCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Gary Carter drives in his 1,000th career run with an 8th-inning single that scores Len Dykstra as the Mets defeat Pittsburgh 4–2.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 9, 1987Atlanta Braves 8, Philadelphia Phillies 7 (10 inn.) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Gene Garber L : Dan SchatzederSt. Louis Cardinals 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field W : Danny Cox L : Steve Trout S : Todd WorrellSan Francisco Giants 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium W : Mark Davis L : Bob WelchNew York Mets 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Shea Stadium W : Gene Walter L : Logan Easley S : Jesse OroscoBaltimore Orioles 8, Texas Rangers 6 at Memorial Stadium W : Ken Dixon L : Mike MasonSeattle Mariners 7, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium W : Scott Bankhead L : Don Sutton S : Steve ShieldsDetroit Tigers 9, New York Yankees 3 at Tiger Stadium W : Walt Terrell L : Bob TewksburyChicago White Sox 6, Kansas City Royals 0 at Royals Stadium W : Jose DeLeon L : Mark Gubicza S : Bobby ThigpenMilwaukee Brewers 12, Boston Red Sox 11 at County Stadium W : Chris Bosio L : Steve Crawford S : Mark ClearMinnesota Twins 5, Oakland Athletics 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Juan Berenguer L : Jay HowellCleveland Indians 14, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Exhibition Stadium W : Phil Niekro L : Joe Johnson S : Steve CarltonCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 10, 1987Cincinnati Reds 6, San Diego Padres 3 at Riverfront Stadium W : Rob Murphy L : Dave Dravecky S : John FrancoHouston Astros 6, Montreal Expos 1 at Astrodome W : Danny Darwin L : Neal HeatonSan Francisco Giants 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 (11 inn.) at Dodger Stadium W : Scott Garrelts L : Tim Leary S : Mark GrantNew York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 3 at Shea Stadium W : Sid Fernandez L : David Palmer S : Doug SiskChicago Cubs 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium W : Ed Lynch L : Kevin Gross S : Dickie NolesPittsburgh Pirates 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Don Robinson L : Dave LaPointBoston Red Sox 3, Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Fenway Park W : Bruce Hurst L : Dave StiebDetroit Tigers 11, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I W : Frank Tanana L : Neil AllenBaltimore Orioles 12, Cleveland Indians 11 (10 inn.) at Cleveland Stadium W : Mark Williamson L : Ernie CamachoKansas City Royals 13, New York Yankees 1 at Royals Stadium W : Bret Saberhagen L : Rick RhodenCalifornia Angels 6, Oakland Athletics 4 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Kirk McCaskill L : Dave Stewart S : Donnie MooreMinnesota Twins 8, Seattle Mariners 1 at Kingdome W : Mike Smithson L : Mike MorganMilwaukee Brewers 11, Texas Rangers 8 at Arlington Stadium W : Juan Nieves L : Jose GuzmanCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 11, 1987Cincinnati Reds 5, San Diego Padres 1 at Riverfront Stadium W : Tom Browning L : Eric ShowHouston Astros 3, Montreal Expos 2 at Astrodome W : Aurelio Lopez L : Jeff Parrett S : Dave SmithLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Francisco Giants 1 at Dodger Stadium W : Orel Hershiser L : Mike KrukowAtlanta Braves 4, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium W : Gene Garber L : David ConeChicago Cubs 9, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium W : Rick Sutcliffe L : Joe CowleySt. Louis Cardinals 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Bob Forsch L : Bob Kipper S : Todd WorrellToronto Blue Jays 11, Boston Red Sox 1 at Fenway Park W : Jimmy Key L : Roger ClemensDetroit Tigers 7, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I W : Jack Morris L : Richard DotsonBaltimore Orioles 7, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium W : Dave Schmidt L : Tom CandiottiNew York Yankees 15, Kansas City Royals 2 at Royals Stadium W : Dennis Rasmussen L : Danny JacksonCalifornia Angels 6, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Willie Fraser L : Bill Krueger S : Gary LucasSeattle Mariners 6, Minnesota Twins 5 at Kingdome W : Edwin Nunez L : Jeff ReardonMilwaukee Brewers 8, Texas Rangers 6 at Arlington Stadium W : Teddy Higuera L : Charlie Hough S : Dan PlesacCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Atlanta's Dion James gets a double the hard way when he knocks a fly ball to Mets CF Kevin McReynolds . On its way down the ball hits and kills a pigeon. Atlanta wins the game as well.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 12, 1987San Diego Padres 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium W : Ed Whitson L : Guy Hoffman S : Lance McCullersHouston Astros 1, Montreal Expos 0 at Astrodome W : Bob Knepper L : Bob Sebra S : Dave SmithLos Angeles Dodgers 7, San Francisco Giants 5 at Dodger Stadium W : Fernando Valenzuela L : Mike LaCoss S : Matt YoungAtlanta Braves 12, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium W : Randy O'Neal L : Bob OjedaPhiladelphia Phillies 9, Chicago Cubs 8 (10 inn.) at Veteran's Stadium W : Steve Bedrosian L : Lee SmithPittsburgh Pirates 7, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Bob Patterson L : John Tudor S : Don RobinsonBoston Red Sox 8, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Fenway Park W : Bob Stanley L : Jim ClancyDetroit Tigers 7, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I W : Jeff Robinson L : Joel DavisBaltimore Orioles 7, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium W : Eric Bell L : Ken SchromKansas City Royals 8, New York Yankees 2 at Royals Stadium W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Joe NiekroOakland Athletics 7, California Angels 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Curt Young L : Mike WittMinnesota Twins 8, Seattle Mariners 5 at Kingdome W : Bert Blyleven L : Mark Langston S : Juan BerenguerMilwaukee Brewers 7, Texas Rangers 5 (12 inn.) at Arlington Stadium W : Mark Clear L : Scott Anderson S : Chris BosioCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : San Diego sets a major-league record when its first three batters of the game -- Marvell Wynne , Tony Gwynn , and John Kruk -- all homer off the Giants Roger Mason . But the Giants come back to win 13–6.
Free-agent 3B Bob Horner , unable to find a ML club interested in his services, signs a one-year contract with Japan's Yakult Swallows .
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 13, 1987Cincinnati Reds 7, Atlanta Braves 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Bill Gullickson L : Zane SmithLos Angeles Dodgers 4, Houston Astros 2 at Dodger Stadium W : Brian Holton L : Nolan RyanChicago Cubs 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Veteran's Stadium W : Jamie Moyer L : Don Carman S : Lee SmithSt. Louis Cardinals 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Danny Cox L : Doug Drabek S : Ricky HortonSan Francisco Giants 13, San Diego Padres 6 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Jim Gott L : Dave Dravecky S : Jeff RobinsonMilwaukee Brewers 6, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Memorial Stadium W : Chris Bosio L : Scott McGregorNew York Yankees 11, Cleveland Indians 3 at Yankee Stadium W : Charles Hudson L : Greg SwindellOakland Athletics 6, Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Jay Howell L : George FrazierCalifornia Angels 5, Seattle Mariners 3 (10 inn.) at Kingdome W : Donnie Moore L : Edwin NunezCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 14, 1987Cincinnati Reds 6, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Ted Power L : David Palmer S : John FrancoLos Angeles Dodgers 3, Houston Astros 2 (12 inn.) at Dodger Stadium W : Tom Niedenfuer L : Charlie KerfeldNew York Mets 7, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Veteran's Stadium W : Ron Darling L : Steve Bedrosian S : Jesse OroscoSan Francisco Giants 3, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Mark Grant L : Ed Wojna S : Scott GarreltsMontreal Expos 9, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II W : Jay Tibbs L : Greg MathewsMilwaukee Brewers 7, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Memorial Stadium W : Mark Ciardi L : Ken Dixon S : Dan PlesacBoston Red Sox 4, Texas Rangers 1 at Fenway Park W : Al Nipper L : Ed Correa S : Calvin SchiraldiKansas City Royals 10, Detroit Tigers 1 at Royals Stadium W : Mark Gubicza L : Dan PetryNew York Yankees 10, Cleveland Indians 6 at Yankee Stadium W : Cecilio Guante L : Steve CarltonMinnesota Twins 9, Oakland Athletics 8 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Keith Atherton L : Chris Codiroli S : Jeff ReardonSeattle Mariners 6, California Angels 4 at Kingdome W : Scott Bankhead L : Don Sutton S : Edwin NunezToronto Blue Jays 4, Chicago White Sox 3 (13 inn.) at Exhibition Stadium W : Mark Eichhorn L : Joel McKeonCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Twenty-two-year-old Juan Nieves throws the first no-hitter in Brewers history 7–0 at Baltimore, and Milwaukee runs its record to 9-0.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 15, 1987Atlanta Braves 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Rick Mahler L : Tom Browning S : Gene GarberPittsburgh Pirates 3, Chicago Cubs 1 (10 inn.) at Wrigley Field W : Don Robinson L : Dickie NolesHouston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium W : Mike Scott L : Alejandro PenaNew York Mets 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium W : Sid Fernandez L : Kevin Gross S : Doug SiskSan Francisco Giants 1, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Kelly Downs L : Storm DavisMilwaukee Brewers 7, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium W : Juan Nieves L : Mike FlanaganBoston Red Sox 5, Texas Rangers 4 at Fenway Park W : Bruce Hurst L : Dale Mohorcic S : Wes GardnerKansas City Royals 2, Detroit Tigers 1 at Royals Stadium W : Bret Saberhagen L : Walt Terrell S : Bud BlackNew York Yankees 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Yankee Stadium W : Rick Rhoden L : Tom Waddell S : Dave RighettiMinnesota Twins 5, Oakland Athletics 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Mike Smithson L : Dave Stewart S : Jeff ReardonCalifornia Angels 4, Seattle Mariners 0 at Kingdome W : Kirk McCaskill L : Mike MorganChicago White Sox 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Exhibition Stadium W : Jose DeLeon L : Dave StiebCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 17, 1987Chicago Cubs 7, Montreal Expos 0 at Wrigley Field W : Rick Sutcliffe L : Floyd YoumansCincinnati Reds 9, Houston Astros 8 at Riverfront Stadium W : Rob Murphy L : Bob Knepper S : John FrancoPhiladelphia Phillies 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 (10 inn.) at Three Rivers Stadium W : Steve Bedrosian L : Barry JonesLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Fernando Valenzuela L : Ed WhitsonAtlanta Braves 2, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park W : Zane Smith L : Mike KrukowSt. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 3 at Busch Stadium II W : John Tudor L : Bob Ojeda S : Ricky HortonBaltimore Orioles 4, Cleveland Indians 1 at Memorial Stadium W : Mike Boddicker L : Tom Candiotti S : Mark WilliamsonCalifornia Angels 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Anaheim Stadium W : Mike Witt L : Bert BlylevenDetroit Tigers 3, Chicago White Sox 1 at Tiger Stadium W : Frank Tanana L : Richard Dotson S : Mark ThurmondMilwaukee Brewers 10, Texas Rangers 2 at County Stadium W : Teddy Higuera L : Mike MasonSeattle Mariners 4, Oakland Athletics 2 at Kingdome W : Mark Langston L : Curt YoungToronto Blue Jays 10, Boston Red Sox 5 at Exhibition Stadium W : John Cerutti L : Bob Stanley S : Mark EichhornCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Mike Schmidt hits his 500th career home run, a 3-run shot off Pittsburgh's Don Robinson in the top of the 9th inning to give the Phillies an 8–6 win. Schmidt is the 15th ML player to reach the 500-HR plateau.
In Oakland's 7–5 win over Seattle, Reggie Jackson steals home on the front end of a double steal with Jose Canseco .
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 18, 1987Montreal Expos 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field W : Bob Sebra L : Greg Maddux S : Randy St.claireCincinnati Reds 8, Houston Astros 0 at Riverfront Stadium W : Bill Gullickson L : Nolan RyanPhiladelphia Phillies 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Kent Tekulve L : Don RobinsonLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Ken Howell L : Lance McCullersSan Francisco Giants 2, Atlanta Braves 1 (10 inn.) at Candlestick Park W : Scott Garrelts L : Gene GarberSt. Louis Cardinals 12, New York Mets 8 (10 inn.) at Busch Stadium II W : Dave LaPoint L : Jesse OroscoBaltimore Orioles 16, Cleveland Indians 3 at Memorial Stadium W : Eric Bell L : Ken Schrom S : Dave SchmidtCalifornia Angels 1, Minnesota Twins 0 at Anaheim Stadium W : John Candelaria L : Frank Viola S : Donnie MooreDetroit Tigers 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Tiger Stadium W : Eric King L : Bobby ThigpenMilwaukee Brewers 4, Texas Rangers 3 at County Stadium W : Bill Wegman L : Bobby Witt S : Dan PlesacNew York Yankees 7, Kansas City Royals 6 at Yankee Stadium W : Dave Righetti L : Steve FarrOakland Athletics 7, Seattle Mariners 5 at Kingdome W : Jay Howell L : Mike MooreBoston Red Sox 6, Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Exhibition Stadium W : Jeff Sellers L : Jim Clancy S : Calvin SchiraldiCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Rob Deer 's 3-run homer and Dale Sveum 's 2–run shot off Greg Harris caps a 5-run rally in the bottom of the 9th inning and gives the Brewers a 6–4 win over Texas and a 12-0 record, breaking the 1981 A's record for the best start in American League history.
Cardinals ace John Tudor suffers a broken leg when Mets catcher Barry Lyons crashes into the St. Louis dugout while chasing a foul pop. Tudor, who was not pitching in the 4–2 Cardinals win, will be sidelined until August 1st.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 19, 1987Montreal Expos 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field W : Lary Sorensen L : Jamie Moyer S : Andy McGaffiganHouston Astros 7, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium W : Mike Scott L : Tom BrowningCincinnati Reds 6, Houston Astros 2 at Riverfront Stadium W : Ted Power L : Danny Darwin S : Ron RobinsonPittsburgh Pirates 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Doug Drabek L : Bruce Ruffin S : Don RobinsonLos Angeles Dodgers 9, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Bob Welch L : Ed WojnaSan Francisco Giants 4, Atlanta Braves 3 at Candlestick Park W : Jeff Robinson L : Paul AssenmacherSt. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 2 at Busch Stadium II W : Greg Mathews L : Sid Fernandez S : Ricky HortonCleveland Indians 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium W : Greg Swindell L : Scott McGregorCleveland Indians 8, Baltimore Orioles 7 at Memorial Stadium W : Steve Carlton L : Mark Williamson S : Ernie CamachoMinnesota Twins 6, California Angels 5 at Anaheim Stadium W : Mark Portugal L : Don Sutton S : Jeff ReardonChicago White Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium W : Floyd Bannister L : Dan PetryMilwaukee Brewers 6, Texas Rangers 4 at County Stadium W : Mark Clear L : Greg HarrisNew York Yankees 5, Kansas City Royals 0 at Yankee Stadium W : Charles Hudson L : Charlie LeibrandtNew York Yankees 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Yankee Stadium W : Pat Clements L : Mark Gubicza S : Dave RighettiSeattle Mariners 8, Oakland Athletics 1 at Kingdome W : Scott Bankhead L : Chris CodiroliBoston Red Sox 4, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Exhibition Stadium W : Al Nipper L : Joe Johnson S : Wes GardnerCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 20, 1987Philadelphia Phillies 4, Montreal Expos 3 at Stade Olympique W : Dan Schatzeder L : Jay Tibbs S : Kent TekulvePittsburgh Pirates 9, New York Mets 6 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Logan Easley L : Randy MyersCincinnati Reds 12, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Guy Hoffman L : Storm DavisSan Francisco Giants 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Candlestick Park W : Mark Davis L : Orel Hershiser S : Scott GarreltsKansas City Royals 10, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park W : Bret Saberhagen L : Bruce HurstOakland Athletics 10, California Angels 5 at Anaheim Stadium W : Dave Stewart L : Gary Lucas S : Jay HowellMilwaukee Brewers 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I W : Chuck Crim L : Jose DeLeon S : Dan PlesacToronto Blue Jays 8, Cleveland Indians 7 (10 inn.) at Cleveland Stadium W : Jeff Musselman L : Doug JonesMinnesota Twins 13, Seattle Mariners 5 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Mike Smithson L : Mike MorganNew York Yankees 8, Detroit Tigers 2 at Yankee Stadium W : Rick Rhoden L : Jack Morris S : Dave RighettiCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The White Sox beat the Brewers 7–1, ending their season-opening winning streak at 13 games. Milwaukee's 13-0 start tied the major-league record set by the 1982 Braves .
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 21, 1987Houston Astros 7, Atlanta Braves 6 at Astrodome W : Larry Andersen L : Gene GarberNew York Mets 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Bob Ojeda L : Bob Kipper S : Jesse OroscoSan Diego Padres 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Lance McCullers L : Rob MurphyLos Angeles Dodgers 11, San Francisco Giants 8 (10 inn.) at Candlestick Park W : Ken Howell L : Scott GarreltsChicago Cubs 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II W : Dickie Noles L : Bill Dawley S : Lee SmithBoston Red Sox 8, Kansas City Royals 0 at Fenway Park W : Roger Clemens L : Rick AndersonCalifornia Angels 8, Oakland Athletics 5 at Anaheim Stadium W : Mike Cook L : Dennis Eckersley S : Willie FraserChicago White Sox 7, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Comiskey Park I W : Joel Davis L : Mark Ciardi S : Jim WinnCleveland Indians 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Cleveland Stadium W : Tom Candiotti L : Jimmy KeyMinnesota Twins 6, Seattle Mariners 1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Les Straker L : Mike TrujilloNew York Yankees 3, Detroit Tigers 1 at Yankee Stadium W : Joe Niekro L : Walt Terrell S : Cecilio GuanteTexas Rangers 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Arlington Stadium W : Charlie Hough L : Mike FlanaganCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 22, 1987Houston Astros 6, Atlanta Braves 0 at Astrodome W : Jim Deshaies L : David PalmerMontreal Expos 7, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Stade Olympique W : Neal Heaton L : Joe CowleyNew York Mets 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Ron Darling L : Bob Patterson S : Jesse OroscoSan Diego Padres 6, Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium W : Ed Whitson L : Bill Landrum S : Craig LeffertsLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park W : Fernando Valenzuela L : Mike Krukow S : Tom NiedenfuerChicago Cubs 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II W : Rick Sutcliffe L : Bill Dawley S : Lee SmithBoston Red Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Fenway Park W : Bob Stanley L : Danny JacksonOakland Athletics 7, California Angels 6 at Anaheim Stadium W : Curt Young L : Mike Witt S : Jay HowellToronto Blue Jays 6, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium W : Mark Eichhorn L : Steve Carlton S : Tom HenkeSeattle Mariners 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Mark Langston L : George FrazierNew York Yankees 4, Detroit Tigers 1 at Yankee Stadium W : Bob Shirley L : Frank Tanana S : Dave RighettiBaltimore Orioles 3, Texas Rangers 2 (10 inn.) at Arlington Stadium W : Dave Schmidt L : Mitch WilliamsCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 24, 1987San Francisco Giants 7, Atlanta Braves 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Greg Minton L : Jim Acker S : Jeff RobinsonCincinnati Reds 4, Houston Astros 3 (11 inn.) at Astrodome W : Rob Murphy L : Charlie Kerfeld S : Ron RobinsonLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 0 at Dodger Stadium W : Bob Welch L : Ed WojnaChicago Cubs 6, Montreal Expos 4 at Stade Olympique W : Jamie Moyer L : Bob Sebra S : Lee SmithNew York Mets 2, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Shea Stadium W : Sid Fernandez L : Greg MathewsToronto Blue Jays 4, Chicago White Sox 2 (10 inn.) at Comiskey Park I W : Mark Eichhorn L : Bob James S : Tom HenkeCleveland Indians 6, New York Yankees 5 at Cleveland Stadium W : Steve Carlton L : Dave RighettiKansas City Royals 7, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Dan PetryMilwaukee Brewers 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 at County Stadium W : Teddy Higuera L : Scott McGregorCalifornia Angels 8, Minnesota Twins 1 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Don Sutton L : Mark PortugalSeattle Mariners 6, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Mike Moore L : Bill KruegerTexas Rangers 6, Boston Red Sox 4 (10 inn.) at Arlington Stadium W : Greg Harris L : Calvin SchiraldiCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 25, 1987Atlanta Braves 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Gene Garber L : Scott GarreltsCincinnati Reds 3, Houston Astros 0 (10 inn.) at Astrodome W : John Franco L : Larry Andersen S : Frank WilliamsLos Angeles Dodgers 4, San Diego Padres 2 at Dodger Stadium W : Orel Hershiser L : Storm DavisChicago Cubs 9, Montreal Expos 4 at Stade Olympique W : Scott Sanderson L : Jay TibbsSt. Louis Cardinals 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium W : Joe Magrane L : Rick Aguilera S : Ricky HortonPhiladelphia Phillies 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Veteran's Stadium W : Don Carman L : Doug Drabek S : Kent TekulveChicago White Sox 5, Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Comiskey Park I W : Bob James L : Mark EichhornCleveland Indians 2, New York Yankees 1 at Cleveland Stadium W : Scott Bailes L : Rick Rhoden S : Frank WillsDetroit Tigers 13, Kansas City Royals 2 at Tiger Stadium W : Jack Morris L : Mark GubiczaMilwaukee Brewers 8, Baltimore Orioles 2 at County Stadium W : Bill Wegman L : Ken DixonMinnesota Twins 8, California Angels 7 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : Jeff Reardon L : Chuck FinleyOakland Athletics 7, Seattle Mariners 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Dave Stewart L : Scott Bankhead S : Dennis EckersleyTexas Rangers 2, Boston Red Sox 1 at Arlington Stadium W : Jose Guzman L : Bruce HurstCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 26, 1987San Francisco Giants 6, Atlanta Braves 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium W : Mark Davis L : David Palmer S : Jeff RobinsonCincinnati Reds 11, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome W : Mario Soto L : Bob KnepperSan Diego Padres 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium W : Eric Show L : Rick HoneycuttChicago Cubs 7, Montreal Expos 1 at Stade Olympique W : Steve Trout L : Lary SorensenSt. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium W : Bob Forsch L : Ron Darling S : Todd WorrellPhiladelphia Phillies 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Veteran's Stadium W : Bruce Ruffin L : Rick Reuschel S : Steve BedrosianToronto Blue Jays 5, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I W : Jimmy Key L : Jose DeLeon S : Tom HenkeNew York Yankees 14, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium W : Tommy John L : Tom CandiottiKansas City Royals 6, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium W : Bret Saberhagen L : Walt TerrellMilwaukee Brewers 5, Baltimore Orioles 3 at County Stadium W : Mike Birkbeck L : Mike Flanagan S : Dan PlesacMinnesota Twins 10, California Angels 5 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome W : George Frazier L : Mike CookSeattle Mariners 8, Oakland Athletics 5 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Mike Trujillo L : Jose Rijo S : Edwin NunezTexas Rangers 5, Boston Red Sox 3 (13 inn.) at Arlington Stadium W : Mitch Williams L : Calvin SchiraldiCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Boston's Don Baylor collects his 2,000th ML hit, a single off Curt Young in a 5–2 loss to the A's.
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 28, 1987San Francisco Giants 6, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field W : Mike Krukow L : Rick SutcliffeAtlanta Braves 7, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium W : Randy O'Neal L : Tom BrowningMontreal Expos 7, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium W : Floyd Youmans L : Joe Cowley S : Andy McGaffiganPittsburgh Pirates 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Bob Kipper L : Fernando Valenzuela S : Logan EasleySan Diego Padres 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II W : Ed Whitson L : Tim Conroy S : Lance McCullersCalifornia Angels 10, Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Anaheim Stadium W : De Wayne Buice L : Chuck CrimCleveland Indians 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Cleveland Stadium W : Ken Schrom L : Joel DavisBaltimore Orioles 3, Kansas City Royals 0 at Royals Stadium W : Mike Boddicker L : Danny JacksonOakland Athletics 7, Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Dennis Eckersley L : Jeff SellersSeattle Mariners 6, Detroit Tigers 4 at Kingdome W : Mike Morgan L : Jeff Robinson S : Edwin NunezTexas Rangers 3, New York Yankees 1 at Arlington Stadium W : Ed Correa L : Dennis Rasmussen S : Dale MohorcicToronto Blue Jays 5, Minnesota Twins 1 at Exhibition Stadium W : Jim Clancy L : Frank ViolaCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Andre Dawson goes 5-for-5 while hitting for the cycle to lead the Cubs to an 8–4 win over the Giants at Wrigley Field .
SCOREBOARD : APRIL 29, 1987Chicago Cubs 8, San Francisco Giants 4 at Wrigley Field W : Greg Maddux L : Roger Mason S : Ed LynchAtlanta Braves 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium W : Zane Smith L : Bill Gullickson S : Gene GarberNew York Mets 2, Houston Astros 1 at Shea Stadium W : Sid Fernandez L : Mike Scott S : Jesse OroscoPhiladelphia Phillies 5, Montreal Expos 0 at Veteran's Stadium W : Shane Rawley L : Bob SebraLos Angeles Dodgers 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Three Rivers Stadium W : Bob Welch L : Bob PattersonSt. Louis Cardinals 10, San Diego Padres 6 at Busch Stadium II W : Pat Perry L : Lance McCullersDetroit Tigers 2, California Angels 1 (10 inn.) at Anaheim Stadium W : Eric King L : Donnie MooreCleveland Indians 6, Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Stadium W : Rich Yett L : Bob JamesKansas City Royals 5, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Royals Stadium W : Dan Quisenberry L : Dave SchmidtMilwaukee Brewers 8, Oakland Athletics 7 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium W : Chris Bosio L : Gene Nelson S : Dan PlesacBoston Red Sox 11, Seattle Mariners 5 at Kingdome W : Al Nipper L : Mike MooreTexas Rangers 8, New York Yankees 7 at Arlington Stadium W : Mitch Williams L : Cecilio GuanteToronto Blue Jays 8, Minnesota Twins 1 at Exhibition Stadium W : Joe Johnson L : Mike SmithsonCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)