="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1987Yan3-4"><span>[</span>4<span>]</span></a></sup> The Tigers failed to get their first winning season since 1959.</p>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Schedule">Schedule</span></h2>
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<th>Date</th>
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<th>Site</th>
<th>Result</th>
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<td style="white-space:nowrap;">September 5</td>
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