DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/13/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1427 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 13TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
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Colorado Rockies (49-71) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 8 1
Detroit Tigers (54-64) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 8 0
Rockies Prove Rude Guests, Win 4-2 at Detroit
Colorado pitcher Clint Zavaras did his part in helping his team beat the Detroit Tigers, 4-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Joey Eischen was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 5 of 5 save opportunities. Colorado is now 49-71.

In the top of the third, the Rockies took a 2-0 lead when Juan Gonzalez grounded out, driving in 1 run.

Zavaras attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Espy CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .208 1 27
T. Barron RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 7 29
J. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .252 42 101
G. Davis 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .271 39 93
B. Hamelin DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .194 23 52
T. Pratt C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .243 16 37
A. Espinoza SS 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .250 1 22
K. Lockhart 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .176 8 31
D. Doster 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .222 12 44
Totals 34 4 8 4 1 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Espinoza 2 (13, 4th Inning off V. Eshelman, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off V. Eshelman, 2 on, 2 outs) G. Davis (20, 6th Inning off V. Eshelman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Barron , D. Doster 2 , A. Espinoza 5 , G. Davis 2 , C. Espy
2-out RBI: A. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Lockhart 2 , G. Davis
GIDP: T. Barron
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gonzalez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Espinoza-Doster-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .248 10 44
J. Felix RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .267 23 67
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .267 39 90
K. Puckett DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .202 0 20
D. Fletcher C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243 16 49
R. Thompson SS 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .224 1 5
T. Graffanino 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .189 8 44
T. Lovullo 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .243 2 7
D. Jackson CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .188 8 37
Totals 33 2 8 2 4 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Fletcher (19, 8th Inning off C. Zavaras, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Lovullo (2, 7th Inning off C. Zavaras, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McGwire , J. Herrera , D. Fletcher 2 , T. Lovullo 3 , R. Thompson , D. Jackson , K. Puckett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Graffanino 2 , J. Felix
GIDP: D. Jackson
Sac Bunt: T. Graffanino
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Herrera (39) , D. Jackson (5) , K. Puckett (6)
CS: J. Herrera (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lovullo-Graffanino-McGwire)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Zavaras W (6-12) 8.0 8 2 2 4 7 0 129 86 6.31   
J. Eischen SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 6 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Zavaras 61
Batters Faced: C. Zavaras 35, J. Eischen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Zavaras 6-9, J. Eischen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Zavaras 129-86, J. Eischen 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Eischen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman L (10-12) 9.0 8 4 4 1 5 0 107 69 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 59
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 15-6
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 107-69
WP: V. Eshelman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clint Zavaras
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 33922
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