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DETROIT TIGERS @ TORONTO BLUE JAYS
04/17/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Pitching: RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Jose R Herrera 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt for hit to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Batting: LHB Tino Martinez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 110.0 MPH), Distance : 381 ft
Batting: LHB Ben Grieve 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Howard Battle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Pitching: RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 89.4 MPH), Distance : 412 ft
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: RHB Russ Johnson 0-0: Bunt for hit to P - play at first, batter safe!
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Called Strike
Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jeff Barry 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Haselman Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hector Villanueva 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lance Johnson 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tony Fernandez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 62.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: RHB Bill Haselman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Shane Halter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jose R Herrera 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 71.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Tino Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Ben Grieve 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Howard Battle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Russ Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hector Villanueva 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lance Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 96.3 MPH)
Dean Palmer to second
Batting: SHB Tony Fernandez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Dean Palmer to third
Lance Johnson to second
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Dean Palmer scores
Lance Johnson to third
Tony Fernandez to second
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 96.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jeff Barry 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 110.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Haselman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Shane Halter 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH), Distance : 375 ft
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 66.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 1 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Jose R Herrera 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Tino Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ben Grieve 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Jose R Herrera steals 2nd base
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Howard Battle 0-0: Called Strike
Jose R Herrera steals 3rd base
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by CF
Batting: RHB Russ Johnson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Ben Grieve to second
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Tim Belcher
Batting: RHB Hector Villanueva 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lance Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Mark Brandenburg
Batting: SHB Tony Fernandez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jeff Barry 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Reached on error, E8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bill Haselman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Shane Halter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Jeff Barry to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by RF and OUT! 9-2
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Mark Brandenburg
Batting: RHB Derek Jeter 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Will Clark 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mark McGwire 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 60.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Hipolito Pichardo
Batting: LHB Jose R Herrera 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Curt Brown
Batting: LHB Tino Martinez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ben Grieve 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 66.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Toronto Blue Jays batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Mark Brandenburg
Batting: RHB Ellis Burks 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Dean Palmer 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 106.3 MPH), Distance : 390 ft
Batting: RHB Hector Villanueva 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lance Johnson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Toronto 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Toronto Blue Jays : RHP Curt Brown
Batting: RHB Howard Battle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Russ Johnson 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 110.6 MPH)
Howard Battle scores
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Jeff Barry 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 79.4 MPH)
Russ Johnson to third
Batting: RHB Bill Haselman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 3 - Toronto 6
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