DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/24/1996
BNN Index | DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
SEATTLE PILOTS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1542 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Seattle Pilots (68-60) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 0
Detroit Tigers (60-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 4 0
Pilots Need Extras to Top Tigers
The Seattle Pilots outlasted the Detroit Tigers in an extra-inning thriller.

Seattle right-hander Alex Fernandez made an effective start against the Detroit Tigers at Tiger Stadium, leading his team to a 5-4 win. The Pilots bumped their record to 68-60 with this latest triumph.

Fernandez, who was born in Miami Beach, Florida, threw 112 pitches over 8 innings, while allowing 1 earned run.

"It was a test of wills," said Robert O'Neill, the Seattle skipper. "I'm glad we came out of it with a win."
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. O'Neill LF 5 0 1 1 1 0 1 .240 24 57
P. Listach DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .218 2 14
D. Bichette RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .247 22 80
K. Griffey Jr. CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .301 46 112
V. Castilla 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .232 24 75
M. Tettleton C 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .221 31 71
J. Snow 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232 11 41
   a-J. Dye PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .229 1 8
   b-R. Coomer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 3
S. Fletcher 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 3 43
A. Ledesma SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .233 2 22
Totals 40 5 7 5 4 6 11      
a - J. Dye pinch hit for J. Snow in the 12th
b - R. Coomer substituted for J. Dye in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Griffey Jr. (19, 4th Inning off V. Eshelman, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Dye (7, 12th Inning off R. Powell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Castilla (24, 6th Inning off V. Eshelman, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Tettleton (31, 2nd Inning off V. Eshelman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bichette , P. Listach , V. Castilla 4 , K. Griffey Jr. 2 , P. O'Neill , M. Tettleton 4 , J. Dye 2
2-out RBI: P. O'Neill , M. Tettleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Bichette , S. Fletcher
Sac Bunt: S. Fletcher , P. Listach
Sac Fly: V. Castilla
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Castilla-Fletcher-Snow, Snow)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera LF 5 0 0 0 1 3 4 .251 11 47
J. Felix RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .259 25 71
M. McGwire 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .259 40 93
K. Puckett DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .220 0 26
D. Fletcher C 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 .236 16 51
   a-C. Martinez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .148 0 3
   b-D. Daulton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 3 7
R. Thompson SS 5 0 0 1 0 1 3 .232 1 7
K. Seitzer 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .260 0 14
T. Graffanino 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .189 8 47
D. Jackson CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .188 9 41
Totals 37 4 4 3 8 11 20      
a - C. Martinez pinch hit for D. Fletcher in the 11th
b - D. Daulton substituted for C. Martinez in the 12th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Graffanino , K. Puckett , K. Seitzer , D. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Herrera , K. Puckett
GIDP: D. Jackson
Sac Fly: K. Seitzer
Hit by Pitch: M. McGwire , J. Felix
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Felix (31)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Fernandez 8.0 2 1 1 3 5 0 112 64 3.82   
D. Holmes 1.0 1 3 3 2 0 0 29 15 5.87   
E. Guardado W (3-3) 2.1 1 0 0 3 4 0 36 19 3.27   
T. Van Poppel SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 10 6.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fernandez 76
Batters Faced: A. Fernandez 29, D. Holmes 6, E. Guardado 11, T. Van Poppel 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fernandez 10-7, D. Holmes 1-2, E. Guardado 1-2, T. Van Poppel 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fernandez 112-64, D. Holmes 29-15, E. Guardado 36-19, T. Van Poppel 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Holmes 1-1 , T. Van Poppel 1-0
WP: D. Holmes
Hit Batsmen: A. Fernandez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman 9.0 5 4 4 4 6 2 126 80 3.81   
X. Hernandez 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 2.75   
R. Powell L (1-3) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 10 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 63
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 36, X. Hernandez 6, R. Powell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 12-9, X. Hernandez 1-5, R. Powell 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 126-80, X. Hernandez 20-12, R. Powell 11-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: X. Hernandez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Fernandez
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 34042
Sunday, October 26th, 2025 - OOTP Baseball 20.8 Build 74