W: Jim Beattie (10-15) – L: Jack Morris (17-9) – S: Ed Núñez (4) | Boxscore
Record: 87-47 — 10.5 games up on Toronto
Highlights
- Morris pitched a gem, eight innings, four hits, one earned run and eight strikeouts, and was the hard-luck loser. He kept the Mariners off the board until the eighth when his throwing error on a comebacker led to two runs scoring.
- The Tigers offense mustered seven hits, all singles, off three Seattle pitchers and they scored in the ninth on a two-out, bases-loaded walk by Alan Trammell.
- Oh, and Howard Johnson had two hits.
Miscellany
- Venue: The Kingdome
- Umpires: HP – Durwood Merrill, 1B – Dan Morrison, 2B – Tim Welke, 3B – Marty Springstead
- Time of Game: 2:34
- Attendance: 9,583
Birthdays
Randy O’Neal, Steve Baker and the late Steve Partenheimer and Pol Perritt
Today’s Grid
⚾️ Immaculate Grid 516: 9/9 — Rarity: 62
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