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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1997-07-15 · Night game · Fenway Park · 12 innings · Att: 25822 · 71°F, night, drizzle, damp · Wind 12 mph from CF · 4:07
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Todd Jones earned the win. Melvin Nieves went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Todd Jones L: John Wasdin 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 | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Hamelin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Melvin Nieves | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Nevin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Walbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Valentin | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Troy O'Leary | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Darren Bragg | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Frye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Olivares | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Myers | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Doug Brocail | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Todd Jones | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Gordon | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
 Butch Henry | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wasdin | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: K
- Bobby Higginson: S7/L7S/R4
- Travis Fryman: W.1-2
- Tony Clark: D9/L3D/R4.2-H;1-H
- Bob Hamelin: S8/L4MD/R3.2-H
- Melvin Nieves: HP.1-2
- Damion Easley: K
- Raul Casanova: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56
- John Valentin: S7/L7LDW.BX2(74)
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Reggie Jefferson: S7/L5/R4U3.1-3
- Wil Cordero: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Orlando Miller: S7/G56/R4
- Brian Hunter: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Bobby Higginson: S8/F8LS/R6.1-2
- Travis Fryman: S9/F9LS/R5.2-H;1-2
- Tony Clark: K+WP.2-3
- Bob Hamelin: 3/G3S
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: 43/G34
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Darren Bragg: S4/G4MD
- Jeff Frye: 53/G5
Top 3
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Damion Easley: 8/L89M
- Raul Casanova: S7/L6D/R4
- Orlando Miller: K
Bot 3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5
- John Valentin: 63/G56
- Mo Vaughn: K
Top 4
- Brian Hunter: 13/G15
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
- Travis Fryman: E6/G6
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 4
- Reggie Jefferson: S9/L34D/R4
- Wil Cordero: D7/L5D/R5.1-3
- Troy O'Leary: D7/G5L/R4.3-H;2-H
- Scott Hatteberg: 9/F89S/R6
- Darren Bragg: S7/L7LS/R4.2-H
- Jeff Frye: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 5
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Damion Easley: S9/L9S/R4
- Raul Casanova: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Nomar Garciaparra: HP
- John Valentin: S9/L34D/R4.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L9S/R3.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Jefferson: 6/P56D
- Wil Cordero: K
- Troy O'Leary: 2/P2RF
Top 6
- Orlando Miller: S8/G4M/R4
- Brian Hunter: 16(1)/FO/G13/R3
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G3S.1-2
- Travis Fryman: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L34/R46
- Darren Bragg: W.1-2
- Jeff Frye: 14/SH/BG34S.2-3;1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/SF/F8LXD/R5.3-H;2-3
- John Valentin: W
- Mo Vaughn: K
Top 7
- Tony Clark: 4/P3D
- Phil Nevin: 53/G56S
- Melvin Nieves: 3/P3
Bot 7
- Reggie Jefferson: 3/G3
- Wil Cordero: HR/L7D
- Troy O'Leary: K
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Top 8
- Damion Easley: HR/L8LXD
- Raul Casanova: D8/L78D/R6
- Orlando Miller: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3
- Brian Hunter: 8/F8RS/DP.3XH(82)
Bot 8
- Darren Bragg: 9/L9M
- Jeff Frye: 8/F78D
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Top 9
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G3
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 9
- John Valentin: 53/G5
- Mo Vaughn: K
- Reggie Jefferson: 7/F7LMF
Top 10
- Phil Nevin: S7/L56D/R4
- Melvin Nieves: 54(1)/FO/G56/R3
- Damion Easley: 7/F7LM/R6
- Matt Walbeck: 3/G3S
Bot 10
- Wil Cordero: K
- Troy O'Leary: D7/L7LM/R4
- Scott Hatteberg: I
- Darren Bragg: K
- Jeff Frye: 4/L4D
Top 11
- Orlando Miller: K
- Brian Hunter: 7/L7D
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P56D
Bot 11
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/L8LM
- John Valentin: S7/G5/R4
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4MS.1-2
- Reggie Jefferson: I
- Wil Cordero: WP.2-3;1-2
- Wil Cordero: K
Top 12
- Travis Fryman: 53/G5
- Tony Clark: 43/G34
- Phil Nevin: S9/L3D/R4
- Melvin Nieves: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
Bot 12
- Troy O'Leary: E4/G4/R3
- Scott Hatteberg: K
- Darren Bragg: S7/G56/R5.1-2
- Mike Stanley: K+CS3(25)/DP