DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/27/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1235 - SATURDAY, JULY 27TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (60-43) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 0
Detroit Tigers (48-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Diamondbacks Squelch Tigers Offense in Shutout Win
Arizona starter Scott Sanders pitched effectively against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a 3-0 win. Chuck Ricci got the save, his 1st in 2 chances. The first-place Diamondbacks, at 60-43, now lead their division by 3½ games.

Jeff Kunkel, who finished 5th in the FL in triples with 10 in 1986, helped out the Arizona cause in the top of the ninth inning with a 2-run home run. For the game, the center fielder went 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"We put some tough at-bats on some tough pitches," said Arizona manager Alen Maglajac.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243 8 25
   a-J. Vizcaino 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 1 10
C. Baerga 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .259 15 36
T. Gwynn RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .294 12 60
M. Alou DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .277 19 75
C. Curtis LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .206 2 5
B. Estalella C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .223 10 20
R. Ventura 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .244 14 39
J. Kunkel CF 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .190 12 29
M. Bordick SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 8 26
Totals 33 3 8 3 3 8 10      
a - J. Vizcaino substituted for D. DeShields in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Kunkel (12, 9th Inning off R. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Baerga (15, 1st Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn 2 , B. Estalella , C. Curtis , D. DeShields , J. Kunkel 4 , C. Baerga 5
2-out RBI: J. Kunkel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gwynn , C. Curtis 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gwynn (16)
CS: B. Estalella (2) , C. Curtis (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 8 38
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .272 2 35
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .253 32 71
K. Puckett DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 0 14
D. Fletcher C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .248 15 45
J. Felix RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .270 21 56
K. Seitzer 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .275 0 9
T. Graffanino 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .180 5 28
D. Jackson CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 7 28
Totals 30 0 3 0 4 8 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Felix 2 , T. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fletcher , K. Seitzer , D. Jackson , K. Puckett
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Fernandez 2 (24)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Seitzer (4)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Sanders W (9-7) 6.0 2 0 0 4 7 0 93 54 2.81   
C. Ricci SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 16 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sanders 71
Batters Faced: S. Sanders 24, C. Ricci 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sanders 6-5, C. Ricci 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sanders 93-54, C. Ricci 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ricci 1-0
Balk: C. Ricci
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Martinez L (9-8) 9.0 8 3 3 3 8 2 130 75 3.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Martinez 64
Batters Faced: R. Martinez 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Martinez 10-7
Pitches - Strikes: R. Martinez 130-75
WP: R. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Sanders
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 34433
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