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Detroit Tigers @ 
Chicago White Sox
1997-04-05 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 21956 · 61°F, overcast, showers, damp · Wind 17 mph R to L · 4:20
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago White Sox 15–12. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 7th. Willie Blair earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Tony Clark went 4-for-6 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19 | |
| CHA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
W: Willie Blair L: Tony Castillo SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Mark Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Clark | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Melvin Nieves | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Trammell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Martinez | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harold Baines | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Chris Snopek | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ron Karkovice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chad Kreuter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Olivares | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Fernando Hernandez | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Blair | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 A. J. Sager | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Drabek | 4.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Bertotti | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Darwin | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Castillo | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Simas | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: S5/G56
- Damion Easley: SB2
- Damion Easley: 3/G3.2-3
- Travis Fryman: S7/G56.3-H
- Tony Clark: S9/G34.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Melvin Nieves: 31/G34
- Bubba Trammell: S9/L9S
- Brian Johnson: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Tony Phillips: 43/G4MD
- Dave Martinez: S8/G4M
- Frank Thomas: 63/G6.1-2
- Albert Belle: K
Top 2
- Brian Johnson: 3/P3F
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8RD
- Brian Hunter: 53/G5S
Bot 2
- Harold Baines: W
- Chris Snopek: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
- Ray Durham: K
- Ron Karkovice: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H
- Ozzie Guillen: 1E3/BG2R.B-1
- Tony Phillips: W.1-2
- Dave Martinez: K
- Frank Thomas: K
Top 3
- Damion Easley: K
- Travis Fryman: S8/G6M/R6
- Tony Clark: 13/G25.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Albert Belle: 43/G4
- Harold Baines: K
- Chris Snopek: K
Top 4
- Melvin Nieves: S8/L8RS
- Bubba Trammell: W.1-2
- Brian Johnson: 8/F8RD/R4.2-3
- Deivi Cruz: K
- Brian Hunter: S8/G6M/R4.3-H;1-2
- Damion Easley: HR/L8RXD.2-H;1-H
- Travis Fryman: 8/F78D
Bot 4
- Ray Durham: W
- Ron Karkovice: K
- Ozzie Guillen: HR/L89XD.1-H
- Tony Phillips: W
- Dave Martinez: S9/L9/R6.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 4/F9M
- Albert Belle: HP.2-3;1-2
- Harold Baines: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Snopek: D8/L78XD/R6.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Ray Durham: T9/L9LM/R3.2-H
- Ron Karkovice: K
Top 5
- Tony Clark: HR/L9LD
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F78D
- Melvin Nieves: S7/G56
- Bubba Trammell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 5
- Ozzie Guillen: 43/G34
- Tony Phillips: 3/P23
- Dave Martinez: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Brian Johnson: 43/G4D
- Deivi Cruz: D7/L78D
- Brian Hunter: S6/G56D.2-2
- Damion Easley: 8/F8LD/R4.2-3
- Travis Fryman: SB2
- Travis Fryman: K
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: S8/L8RM
- Albert Belle: WP.1-2
- Albert Belle: 3/P9LSF/R5
- Harold Baines: W
- Chris Snopek: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Durham: K
- Ron Karkovice: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 7
- Tony Clark: S7/L7S/R6
- Bobby Higginson: 64(1)/FO/G4S
- Melvin Nieves: 4(1)/G4/FO
- Bubba Trammell: W.1-2
- Brian Johnson: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Deivi Cruz: D9/L3D/R3.2-H;1-3
- Brian Hunter: S9/L4D/R12.3-H;2-H;B-3(E1)
- Damion Easley: E5/G5.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Travis Fryman: CS2(2E3)/R3/U7/R5.1-3(TH)
- Travis Fryman: K
Bot 7
- Ozzie Guillen: W
- Tony Phillips: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Dave Martinez: 46(1)/FO/G4/R3.2-3;B-1
- Frank Thomas: D7/L78XD/R62.3-H;1-H
- Albert Belle: 8/F89D/R5.2-3
- Harold Baines: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Tony Clark: HR/L9LD
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4M
- Melvin Nieves: D9/L89D
- Bubba Trammell: K
- Brian Johnson: 13/G13S
Bot 8
- Chris Snopek: S8/L8LS
- Ray Durham: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Chad Kreuter: 7/L7M
Top 9
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
- Brian Hunter: W
- Damion Easley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Damion Easley: W
- Travis Fryman: 9/F9S/R3
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 9
- Ozzie Guillen: 13/G13
- Tony Phillips: K
- Dave Martinez: S7/G56/R64
- Frank Thomas: 63/G6