DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/25/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 3660 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (63-95) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Detroit Tigers (71-87) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 3 4 1
Tigers Turn Back Orioles, 3-1
The Detroit Tigers got a stellar performance from pitcher Vaughn Eshelman, who handcuffed the Baltimore offense en route to a 3-1 win at Tiger Stadium. The win puts the Tigers at 71-87, while the Orioles drop to 63-95.

Junior Felix contributed to the Detroit win. The 28-year old right fielder stroked a 2-run single in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, Felix was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs.

"We had a good game plan," Eshelman said, "and we were able to execute it."
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Spiers 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 5 50
J. Wehner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .199 0 7
K. Lofton CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 5 46
L. Gomez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 36 82
J. Damon LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .273 14 72
M. Franco C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .175 3 20
   a-G. Murray PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 0
L. Mouton RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .238 28 81
M. Nokes DH 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .183 15 40
P. Meares SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .212 8 43
Totals 33 1 6 1 2 5 13      
a - G. Murray pinch ran for M. Franco in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Nokes (7, 5th Inning off V. Eshelman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Nokes 2 , L. Mouton , J. Damon 2 , P. Meares , B. Spiers
2-out RBI: M. Nokes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Nokes , P. Meares , K. Lofton
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: M. Franco 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Felix RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .252 27 82
T. Graffanino 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .192 9 54
M. McGwire 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .254 48 105
K. Puckett DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .231 0 33
R. Thompson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 3 20
T. Lovullo 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .213 3 15
J. Phillips LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .171 3 13
D. Jackson CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .188 10 49
D. Daulton C 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .130 3 8
Totals 27 3 4 3 9 4 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Phillips , J. Felix 2 , K. Puckett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. McGwire 2 , J. Phillips , K. Puckett
Sac Bunt: R. Thompson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Felix (34)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Lovullo (5)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. McDonald L (8-17) 4.1 3 3 3 7 1 0 91 46 6.59   
T. Urbani 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 14 4.83   
J. Tavarez 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 15 5.33   
R. Springer 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4 7.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 39
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 23, T. Urbani 7, J. Tavarez 6, R. Springer 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 5-7, T. Urbani 1-2, J. Tavarez 2-3, R. Springer 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 91-46, T. Urbani 24-14, J. Tavarez 27-15, R. Springer 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Urbani 1-0
WP: B. McDonald , T. Urbani
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Eshelman W (13-15) 8.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 95 62 3.92   
X. Hernandez SV (32) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 17 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Eshelman 70
Batters Faced: V. Eshelman 30, X. Hernandez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Eshelman 10-9, X. Hernandez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Eshelman 95-62, X. Hernandez 24-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vaughn Eshelman
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 34172
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