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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
1997-08-13 · Night game · Progressive Field · 70°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 16 mph L to R · 3:02
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 13–3. Detroit Tigers put up 7 in the 8th. Willie Blair earned the win. Bobby Higginson went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 17 | |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Willie Blair L: John Smiley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ray DiMuro · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Clark | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Nevin | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Walbeck | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Giles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Justice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Branson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Manto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Blair | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 5.2 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
 Paul Shuey | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Albie Lopez | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: W
- Damion Easley: 8/F8LXD
- Travis Fryman: K+SB2
- Tony Clark: 9/F89M
Bot 1
- Brian Giles: S9/L9S
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G4.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- Jim Thome: S8/L78S.3-H
- David Justice: 43/G34
Top 2
- Phil Nevin: K
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L78S
- Orlando Miller: K
- Matt Walbeck: 9/L9LM
Bot 2
- Matt Williams: S7/F78S
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/G34.1-3
- Jeff Branson: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Pat Borders: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Jody Reed: 53/G5
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Damion Easley: T7/F7D
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Brian Giles: K
- Omar Vizquel: 31/G34
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Jim Thome: K
Top 4
- Tony Clark: S8/G6M
- Phil Nevin: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F89XD
- Orlando Miller: 43/G4
- Matt Walbeck: S9/F89S
- Jody Reed: S8/G4M.1-3
- Brian Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- David Justice: 5/P5S
- Matt Williams: 53/G5L
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G6M
- Jeff Branson: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Damion Easley: HR/F78XD
- Travis Fryman: 5/L5
- Tony Clark: K
- Phil Nevin: D57/G5
- Bobby Higginson: WP.2-3
- Bobby Higginson: 6/L6M
Bot 5
- Pat Borders: S5/BG5S
- Brian Giles: 8/F89M
- Omar Vizquel: WP.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 8/L8LD
- Manny Ramirez: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Orlando Miller: K
- Matt Walbeck: S7/G56
- Jody Reed: 43/G4.1-2
- Brian Hunter: WP.2-3
- Brian Hunter: S7/G56.3-H
- Damion Easley: SB2
- Damion Easley: D7/L7LS.2-H
- Travis Fryman: K
Bot 6
- Jim Thome: S8/L89M
- David Justice: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Matt Williams: 8/F8LXD
Top 7
- Tony Clark: K
- Phil Nevin: K
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P6M
Bot 7
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9LM
- Jeff Branson: 43/G4
- Pat Borders: 13/G13
Top 8
- Deivi Cruz: D7/F7D
- Matt Walbeck: 3/G3.2-3
- Jody Reed: 6/P6
- Brian Hunter: W
- Damion Easley: DI.1-2
- Damion Easley: W
- Travis Fryman: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tony Clark: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Phil Nevin: D9/F9LS.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H
- Deivi Cruz: 9/F9S
Bot 8
- Brian Giles: 9/F9M
- Omar Vizquel: S8/L8RM
- Manny Ramirez: DI.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: S7/L7D.2-H
- Jim Thome: DI.1-2
- Jim Thome: PO2(16)
- Jim Thome: 9/F9D
Top 9
- Matt Walbeck: 3/G3L
- Jody Reed: 7/F7M
- Brian Hunter: 31/G34
Bot 9
- David Justice: 43/G4
- Matt Williams: 63/G6
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Jeff Manto: 64(1)/FO/G6