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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1996-05-01 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 20828 · 62°F, night, dry · Wind 11 mph L to R · 2:23

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Roger Clemens earned the win. Mike Stanley went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6
BOS	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		5	11

W: Roger Clemens L: Scott Aldred SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Chad Curtis	4	0	1	0	3
Alan Trammell	4	0	1	0	0
Travis Fryman	4	1	1	0	1
Cecil Fielder	4	0	0	0	3
Bobby Higginson	4	0	1	1	2
Mark Lewis	4	0	1	0	1
Tim Hyers	3	0	0	0	1
John Flaherty	3	0	1	0	1
Danny Bautista	3	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Cole	4	2	3	0	0	0
John Valentin	4	0	1	0	0	2
Mo Vaughn	3	1	1	0	1	1
Mike Stanley	3	1	2	3	0	0
Wil Cordero	3	0	2	1	0	0
Troy O'Leary	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Haselman	3	1	2	0	1	0
Bill Selby	4	0	0	0	0	1
Milt Cuyler	4	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Aldred	7.0	11	2	6
Richie Lewis	1.0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Clemens	9.0	6	0	13

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chad Curtis: K
Alan Trammell: E3/G3
Travis Fryman: 9/L9M
Cecil Fielder: K

Bot 1

Alex Cole: D6/G5L
John Valentin: S3/BG34S/R1.2-3
Mo Vaughn: K
Mike Stanley: HP.1-2
Wil Cordero: S7/L7S/R5.3-H;2-3;1-2
Troy O'Leary: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

Bobby Higginson: K
Mark Lewis: 9/L9S
Tim Hyers: 7/F7M

Bot 2

Bill Haselman: D7/F7DW/R6
Bill Selby: 31/G34.2-3
Milt Cuyler: E1/TH/G15.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Alex Cole: 63/G6M.2-3
John Valentin: K

Top 3

John Flaherty: S8/L8RM/R4
Danny Bautista: K
Chad Curtis: S8/L6M/R4.1-3
Alan Trammell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 3

Mo Vaughn: S7/L78M/R4
Mike Stanley: HR/F7D.1-H
Wil Cordero: D8/F8RM/R6
Troy O'Leary: 9/L89M
Bill Haselman: W
Bill Selby: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 4

Travis Fryman: S9/L89M/R4
Cecil Fielder: 9/F9D/R4
Bobby Higginson: 7/F7M/R6
Mark Lewis: S7/L56/R5.1-2
Tim Hyers: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 4

Milt Cuyler: 13/G13
Alex Cole: D7/F78XD/R6
John Valentin: SB3
John Valentin: 4/L4
Mo Vaughn: W
Mike Stanley: S9/L9S/R6.3-H;1-2
Wil Cordero: 9/F9S

Top 5

John Flaherty: 4/P4M
Danny Bautista: 9/F9S
Chad Curtis: K

Bot 5

Troy O'Leary: K
Bill Haselman: T8/F8RXD/R45
Bill Selby: CSH(2)
Bill Selby: K

Top 6

Alan Trammell: 63/G6M
Travis Fryman: K
Cecil Fielder: K

Bot 6

Milt Cuyler: 3/L3
Alex Cole: S4/G4MD/R3
John Valentin: WP.1-2
John Valentin: K
Mo Vaughn: CS3(25)

Top 7

Bobby Higginson: K
Mark Lewis: 63/G6
Tim Hyers: K

Bot 7

Mo Vaughn: 9/L9D
Mike Stanley: 63/G6M
Wil Cordero: HP
Troy O'Leary: K

Top 8

John Flaherty: K23
Danny Bautista: 53/G5S
Chad Curtis: K

Bot 8

Bill Haselman: 53/G56S
Bill Selby: 7/F7D
Milt Cuyler: K

Top 9

Alan Trammell: S7/L7S
Travis Fryman: 54(1)/FO/G56
Cecil Fielder: K
Bobby Higginson: DI.1-2
Bobby Higginson: D7/L7LS/R4.2-H
Mark Lewis: K