DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/03/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MONTREAL EXPOS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 3013 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (82-56) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Detroit Tigers (64-73) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0
Tigers Bridle Expos, 3-2
Tigers catcher Darrin Fletcher put his stamp on his team's 3-2 win over the Montreal Expos. Fletcher went 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Detroit in the contest. Orel Hershiser was the winning pitcher. Over 5 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 5 walks and 3 strikeouts. Xavier Hernandez converted his 28th save in 31 tries.

The Tigers took a 3-2 lead in the bottom of the fourth inning. Facing Montreal hurler Jeff Fassero with two outs, Fletcher hit a 3-run home run.

"If it's down the middle," said Fletcher, "you might as well hit it."

The 'W' lifts Detroit's record to 64-73.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cole CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .278 2 20
G. Jefferies RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295 15 67
T. Hundley C 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .211 34 99
R. Mondesi LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .256 37 109
H. Morris 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .310 14 65
T. Fryman 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .252 29 80
J. Kent 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .243 19 59
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .223 20 52
J. King DH 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .314 3 8
Totals 32 2 7 2 6 4 27      
BATTING
Total Bases: G. Jefferies , R. Mondesi , J. Kent 2 , T. Fryman 2 , J. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kent , J. Hernandez , T. Hundley , A. Cole
Sac Fly: H. Morris
Hit by Pitch: G. Jefferies
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Jefferies (82) , T. Fryman (21) , A. Cole (25)
CS: A. Cole (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Kent-Morris)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Herrera LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .253 12 49
J. Felix RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .255 26 75
M. McGwire 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 41 95
K. Puckett DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .228 0 28
D. Fletcher C 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .231 18 55
R. Thompson SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 1 8
K. Seitzer 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .260 0 17
T. Graffanino 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .193 9 50
D. Jackson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 9 44
Totals 25 3 3 3 2 5 3      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Fletcher (18, 4th Inning off J. Fassero, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fletcher 4 , K. Seitzer , K. Puckett
2-out RBI: D. Fletcher
GIDP: T. Graffanino
Team LOB: 0

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Herrera (19)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Fassero L (3-6) 5.0 3 3 3 2 1 1 91 56 6.50   
B. Munoz 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 46 31 1.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fassero 48
Batters Faced: J. Fassero 19, B. Munoz 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fassero 5-8, B. Munoz 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fassero 91-56, B. Munoz 46-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Munoz 1-0
WP: B. Munoz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Hershiser W (12-11) 5.0 6 2 2 5 3 0 107 60 4.79   
R. Powell H (5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 14 5.25   
E. Dessens H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 6 4.04   
X. Hernandez SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Hershiser 45
Batters Faced: O. Hershiser 27, R. Powell 6, E. Dessens 4, X. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Hershiser 3-9, R. Powell 3-1, E. Dessens 1-2, X. Hernandez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Hershiser 107-60, R. Powell 26-14, E. Dessens 13-6, X. Hernandez 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Powell 1-0 , E. Dessens 1-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Hershiser
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrin Fletcher
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 34172
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