DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/07/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 3461 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (80-61) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 10 0
Detroit Tigers (64-77) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Clark Slugs Blue Jays to 4-1 Win
Will Clark knocked in 4 runs to help Toronto beat Detroit, 4-1. Clark produced 1 single and 2 home runs. Melido Perez got credit for the win, improving to 11-13. He allowed 1 run on 5 hits in 7 innings. German Jimenez converted his 3rd save in 5 tries.

In the top of the first, Clark pounced on a 1-1 fastball from Doug Drabek and hit a 2-run home run. It put Toronto on top, 2-0.

"It was a solid team effort," said Clark after the game.

Detroit has now lost 4 straight.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fernandez SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .328 3 12
D. Jeter 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .319 21 64
   a-S. Mack LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 19 52
W. Clark 1B 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .263 28 88
R. Gant LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 40 95
   b-M. Gallego 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
E. Burks RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 35 94
D. Tartabull DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .216 31 79
H. Villanueva C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .219 31 74
D. Palmer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .207 27 72
B. McRae CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .350 2 4
Totals 37 4 10 4 0 5 11      
a - S. Mack substituted for D. Jeter in the 8th
b - M. Gallego substituted for R. Gant in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Villanueva (19, 2nd Inning off D. Drabek, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Clark 2 (28, 1st Inning off D. Drabek, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off D. Drabek, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Jeter , H. Villanueva 3 , B. McRae , D. Palmer , E. Burks , W. Clark 9 , T. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. McRae 2 , T. Fernandez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Palmer-Jeter-Clark, Fernandez-Gallego-Clark)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Felix RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .249 26 75
R. Thompson SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .208 1 8
M. McGwire 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .255 41 96
K. Puckett DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 0 30
D. Fletcher C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 18 55
K. Seitzer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .252 0 17
A. Arias 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 0 1
J. Phillips LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .148 2 9
   a-C. Martinez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .179 0 3
D. Jackson CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .182 9 44
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 8 21      
a - C. Martinez pinch hit for J. Phillips in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. McGwire 2 , J. Phillips , D. Fletcher , J. Felix , D. Jackson , C. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Felix , K. Seitzer , D. Jackson
GIDP: M. McGwire , K. Puckett
Hit by Pitch: K. Puckett
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Phillips (1) , J. Felix (32)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez W (11-13) 7.0 5 1 1 3 8 0 103 62 4.04   
D. Kiecker H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2.84   
G. Jimenez SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 68
Batters Faced: M. Perez 28, D. Kiecker 4, G. Jimenez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 9-3, D. Kiecker 1-1, G. Jimenez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 103-62, D. Kiecker 6-3, G. Jimenez 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kiecker 2-0 , G. Jimenez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Kiecker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Drabek L (10-9) 9.0 10 4 4 0 5 2 132 87 3.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Drabek 56
Batters Faced: D. Drabek 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Drabek 5-17
Pitches - Strikes: D. Drabek 132-87
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Clark
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 33883
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