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Oakland Athletics @ Detroit Tigers
1997-06-10 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10019 · 81°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:11
Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 2nd. Willie Blair earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Jose Canseco went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| DET | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Willie Blair L: Ariel Prieto SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Lennon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Melvin Nieves | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariel Prieto | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Carlos Reyes | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Johnson | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Blair | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 A. J. Sager | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Myers | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Miceli | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damon Mashore: S6/G6M
- Jason Giambi: D7/L78D.1-H
- Geronimo Berroa: K
- Mark McGwire: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: K
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F9D
- Travis Fryman: HP
- Tony Clark: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Magadan: D9/L9D
- Scott Brosius: K
- Mark Bellhorn: S1/G13S.2-3
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4D
Bot 2
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Melvin Nieves: S5/G5S.1-2
- Raul Casanova: W.2-3;1-2
- Damion Easley: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H;2-3
- Deivi Cruz: 14(1)/FO/G15.3-H(NR)(E4/TH)
- Brian Hunter: T8/L8RXD.1-H;BXH(842)
Top 3
- Damon Mashore: 31/G3
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
- Geronimo Berroa: 53/G5L
Bot 3
- Bobby Higginson: 63/G6
- Travis Fryman: 4/P4D
- Tony Clark: 13/G15
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jose Canseco: S8/L78M
- Dave Magadan: K
- Scott Brosius: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 4
- Bob Hamelin: D9/G3L
- Melvin Nieves: S8/L8RS.2XH(842)
- Raul Casanova: 1(B)3(1)/LDP/L13
Top 5
- Mark Bellhorn: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7M
- Damon Mashore: 43/G4M
Bot 5
- Damion Easley: HR/F78D
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6M
- Brian Hunter: 9/F9LMF
- Bobby Higginson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Jason Giambi: D8/L78M
- Geronimo Berroa: 63/G6M.2-3
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jose Canseco: D7/L7LD.3-H
- Dave Magadan: W
- Scott Brosius: 23/G2R
Bot 6
- Travis Fryman: S9/L89M
- Tony Clark: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Melvin Nieves: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Raul Casanova: 3/G3
Top 7
- Mark Bellhorn: 43/G34D
- Brent Mayne: 63/G6
- Damon Mashore: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Damion Easley: S8/G4
- Deivi Cruz: D7/G5.1-3
- Brian Hunter: 8/FDP/F89M.3XH(82)
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Jason Giambi: K
- Geronimo Berroa: HR/F78XD
- Pat Lennon: 63/G6
- Jose Canseco: HR/F7D
- Dave Magadan: D8/F89XD
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Travis Fryman: D8/L78M
- Tony Clark: WP.2-3
- Tony Clark: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Bob Hamelin: W.1-2
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Raul Casanova: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 9
- Mark Bellhorn: 63/G6M
- Brent Mayne: K
- Damon Mashore: W
- Jason Giambi: 63/G6M
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mark Bellhorn
- Mark McGwire and Athletics manager Art Howe ejected by HP umpire Jim Joyce