DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/23/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1530 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Pilots (67-60) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 6 7 1
Detroit Tigers (60-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 2
Whitehurst Finds Groove in 6-1 Triumph
Seattle Pilots starter Wally Whitehurst turned in a top-notch performance against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium. The result was a win for the Pilots, 6-1. Seattle's record now stands at 67-60, placing them second in the United League West Division.

Whitehurst gave Seattle a solid start. The right-hander, who is listed at 6' 3", 190 lbs, allowed 1 run on 6 hits over 9 innings.

"Getting ahead of the hitters was the key," said Whitehurst.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. O'Neill LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .240 24 56
B. Mueller DH 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .252 6 29
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .301 46 112
M. Tettleton C 4 1 1 3 0 0 4 .220 30 70
J. Snow 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .235 11 41
V. Castilla 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 23 72
J. Dye RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .221 1 8
P. Listach 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .219 2 14
A. Ledesma SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235 2 22
Totals 33 6 7 5 6 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Dye (6, 7th Inning off O. Hershiser, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Listach (2, 9th Inning off F. Oliveras, 0 on, 1 out) M. Tettleton (30, 8th Inning off F. Oliveras, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Dye 2 , B. Mueller , A. Ledesma , J. Snow , P. Listach 4 , K. Griffey Jr. , M. Tettleton 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ledesma , K. Griffey Jr. , M. Tettleton
GIDP: M. Tettleton
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ledesma (19)
OF assists: 1 (Dye (Herrera at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 11 47
J. Felix RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .261 25 71
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .261 40 93
K. Puckett DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .220 0 26
D. Fletcher C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .237 16 50
R. Thompson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .247 1 6
K. Seitzer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 0 13
T. Graffanino 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 8 47
D. Jackson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 9 41
Totals 33 1 6 1 0 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Herrera (28, 6th Inning off W. Whitehurst, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. McGwire , J. Herrera 2 , D. Fletcher , J. Felix , R. Thompson , K. Puckett
2-out RBI: K. Puckett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Thompson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: O. Hershiser (8) , J. Felix (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Thompson-Graffanino-McGwire)
OF assists: 1 (Herrera (O'Neill at home))
PB: D. Fletcher 2
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Whitehurst W (15-6) 9.0 6 1 1 0 7 0 117 77 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Whitehurst 78
Batters Faced: W. Whitehurst 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Whitehurst 8-11
Pitches - Strikes: W. Whitehurst 117-77
WP: W. Whitehurst
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Hershiser L (11-10) 7.0 4 2 2 3 6 0 111 70 4.94   
F. Oliveras 1.1 3 4 4 1 2 2 29 17 2.55   
E. Dessens 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 19 8 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Hershiser 64
Batters Faced: O. Hershiser 28, F. Oliveras 7, E. Dessens 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Hershiser 5-9, F. Oliveras 0-1, E. Dessens 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Hershiser 111-70, F. Oliveras 29-17, E. Dessens 19-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Oliveras 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wally Whitehurst
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 34144
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