DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/16/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 3574 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (75-75) 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7 7 1
Detroit Tigers (45-106) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Tigers Drop Another One
Arizona right-hander Mike Harkey was sensational in shutting out the Detroit Tigers, 7-0. Harkey, the winner, moves to 7-4. He threw 6.1 innings of 2-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up 3 walks. The losses continue to add up for Detroit, which has now fallen 12 times in a row.

In the top of the second, second baseman Delino DeShields hit a 2-run single to left-center. The single, which was hit off of Vaughn Eshelman, gave Arizona a 3-0 lead.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Harkey.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. DeShields 2B 5 0 2 3 0 1 0 .257 7 41
   b-A. Ledesma 2B, 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 7
T. Gwynn RF 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .302 6 62
M. Alou 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .291 32 101
B. Estalella DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .223 37 83
B. Huskey LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .204 14 43
S. Alomar Jr. C 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .210 8 39
L. Blankenship CF 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .227 6 44
R. Ventura 3B 2 2 0 0 1 1 3 .210 14 72
   a-K. Jordan PH, 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Garcia 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .462 0 1
M. Bordick SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 6 .197 6 26
Totals 33 7 7 7 8 10 17      
a - K. Jordan pinch hit for R. Ventura in the 7th
b - A. Ledesma substituted for D. DeShields in the 8th
c - F. Garcia substituted for K. Jordan in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Alou (32, 4th Inning off V. Eshelman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Gwynn , M. Alou 4 , S. Alomar Jr. , B. Huskey , D. DeShields 2 , M. Bordick
2-out RBI: T. Gwynn , M. Alou , D. DeShields , M. Bordick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Alou , B. Estalella , M. Bordick
GIDP: M. Alou , M. Bordick
Sac Fly: M. Alou
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Harkey (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brown CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .181 4 33
H. Battle 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .197 11 38
R. Johnson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .189 4 36
T. Martinez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 30 95
B. Grieve DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .234 19 67
S. Stewart LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .277 6 36
S. Halter SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .186 8 47
B. Mayne C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .199 4 34
J. Orsulak RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .239 6 38
Totals 30 0 2 0 4 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Brown (19, 1st Inning off M. Harkey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Brown 2 , B. Grieve
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Martinez , J. Orsulak
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: V. Eshelman (3) , H. Battle (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Halter-Battle-Martinez, Halter-Battle-Martinez)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Harkey W (7-4) 6.1 2 0 0 3 6 0 90 53 4.30   
C. Ricci 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 33 18 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Harkey 72
Batters Faced: M. Harkey 25, C. Ricci 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Harkey 5-8, C. Ricci 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Harkey 90-53, C. Ricci 33-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman L (8-14) 5.0 5 6 5 5 7 1 106 61 4.49   
L. Thomas 1.1 2 1 0 2 2 0 39 23 4.75   
D. Weathers 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 18 4.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 37
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 26, L. Thomas 8, D. Weathers 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 6-1, L. Thomas 0-2, D. Weathers 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 106-61, L. Thomas 39-23, D. Weathers 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Thomas 1-1 , D. Weathers 2-0
WP: L. Thomas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Harkey
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 33021
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