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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1997-05-04 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 42387 · 52°F, sunny, dry · Wind 18 mph from LF · 3:16
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. Willie Blair earned the win and Doug Brocail picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Willie Blair L: Charles Nagy SV: Doug Brocail
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Curtis Pride | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melvin Nieves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Raul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Justice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Giles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Blair | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| John Cummings | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charles Nagy | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Mesa | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LXD
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6S
Bot 1
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F78M
- Tony Fernandez: 7/F7LM
- Jim Thome: K
Top 2
- Tony Clark: 9/L9M
- Curtis Pride: K
- Melvin Nieves: W
- Damion Easley: K
Bot 2
- Matt Williams: 7/F7LD
- David Justice: W
- Manny Ramirez: S9/L9M.1-2
- Julio Franco: K
- Brian Giles: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 3
- Raul Casanova: 8/F8LD
- Jody Reed: 2/P2RF
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Pat Borders: 53/G5
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L9S
- Tony Fernandez: 4/L4/R3.1-2(E4/TH)
- Jim Thome: 3/G3
Top 4
- Bobby Higginson: 13/G13
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6
- Tony Clark: W
- Curtis Pride: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 4
- Matt Williams: 63/G6
- David Justice: 8/F8RXD
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L56
- Julio Franco: BK.1-2
- Julio Franco: K
Top 5
- Melvin Nieves: W
- Damion Easley: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Raul Casanova: SB2
- Raul Casanova: K23
- Jody Reed: S9/F89S.2-H;BX2(9263)
Bot 5
- Brian Giles: W
- Pat Borders: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
- Tony Fernandez: 6/L6M
- Jim Thome: W
- Matt Williams: K
Top 6
- Brian Hunter: S8/G6M
- Bobby Higginson: S9/L9S.1-2
- Travis Fryman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Tony Clark: S7/L6D.3-H
- Curtis Pride: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- David Justice: 4/P4MD
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9M
- Julio Franco: S1/L13
- Chad Curtis: 53/G5
Top 7
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Damion Easley: W
- Raul Casanova: 43/G4M.1-2
- Jody Reed: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Pat Borders: 8/F78D
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G4
- Tony Fernandez: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Brian Hunter: 43/G4
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Travis Fryman: K
- Tony Clark: K
Bot 8
- Jim Thome: K
- Matt Williams: 8/F89XD
- David Justice: K
Top 9
- Curtis Pride: S9/L4D
- Melvin Nieves: S9/G34.1-3
- Damion Easley: W.1-2
- Phil Nevin: 8/F8LS
- Deivi Cruz: 9/F9LS
- Brian Hunter: 13/G34S
Bot 9
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Julio Franco: W
- Chad Curtis: K
- Kevin Mitchell: DI.1-2
- Kevin Mitchell: 8/F8RM