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Philadelphia Phillies @ Detroit Tigers

1997-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 19152 Β· 71Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 7 mph to RF Β· 2:41

Detroit Tigers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. Justin Thompson earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Deivi Cruz went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00000100017
DET0002000027

W: Justin Thompson   L: Mark Leiter   SV: Todd Jones

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Miller Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: Eric Cooper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rex Hudler311010
Kevin Sefcik301000
Scott Rolen401102
Mike Lieberthal401002
Kevin Jordan301000
Tony Barron400002
Ruben Amaro300001
Mark Parent300002
Kevin Stocker301000
Rico Brogna100000
Midre Cummings101000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Hunter401001
Damion Easley400003
Bobby Higginson300010
Tony Clark400001
Travis Fryman412001
Bob Hamelin211011
Melvin Nieves200102
Raul Casanova300000
Deivi Cruz303100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Leiter7.0729
Ryan Karp1.0000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Justin Thompson7.2617
Doug Brocail0.1000
Todd Jones1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rex Hudler: 5/P25F
  • Kevin Sefcik: S8/F8LS
  • Scott Rolen: 9/F89S
  • Mike Lieberthal: POCS2(136)

Bot 1

  • Brian Hunter: K
  • Damion Easley: K
  • Bobby Higginson: 6/L6M

Top 2

  • Mike Lieberthal: S8/L6MD
  • Kevin Jordan: 8/L78D
  • Tony Barron: K+SB2
  • Ruben Amaro: 8/F89D

Bot 2

  • Tony Clark: 63/G6M
  • Travis Fryman: S9/L89S
  • Bob Hamelin: W.1-2
  • Melvin Nieves: K
  • Raul Casanova: 4/P4

Top 3

  • Mark Parent: K
  • Kevin Stocker: S5/G5S
  • Rex Hudler: 6/P6D
  • Kevin Sefcik: CS2(24)

Bot 3

  • Deivi Cruz: S8/L4M
  • Brian Hunter: E3/P34.1-2
  • Damion Easley: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S.2-3
  • Bobby Higginson: W
  • Tony Clark: 9/F89D

Top 4

  • Kevin Sefcik: 7/F7M
  • Scott Rolen: K
  • Mike Lieberthal: K

Bot 4

  • Travis Fryman: D7/L7D
  • Bob Hamelin: S9/L9S.2-3
  • Melvin Nieves: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
  • Raul Casanova: 63/G6MS.1-2
  • Deivi Cruz: S8/L4MD.2-H
  • Brian Hunter: S8/L6M.1-3
  • Damion Easley: SB2
  • Damion Easley: K

Top 5

  • Kevin Jordan: S7/L56D
  • Tony Barron: K
  • Ruben Amaro: K
  • Mark Parent: 4/P4D

Bot 5

  • Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
  • Tony Clark: K
  • Travis Fryman: K

Top 6

  • Kevin Stocker: 4/P4MD
  • Rex Hudler: D7/L7LM
  • Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9S
  • Scott Rolen: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Mike Lieberthal: 7/F7LD

Bot 6

  • Bob Hamelin: K
  • Melvin Nieves: K
  • Raul Casanova: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Kevin Jordan: 7/F7M
  • Tony Barron: 53/G5
  • Ruben Amaro: 13/G15S

Bot 7

  • Deivi Cruz: S5/G5
  • Brian Hunter: 16(1)/FO/G13S
  • Damion Easley: CS2(24)
  • Damion Easley: K

Top 8

  • Mark Parent: K
  • Kevin Stocker: 53/G5
  • Rex Hudler: W
  • Rico Brogna: 3/G3

Bot 8

  • Bobby Higginson: 9/F89S
  • Tony Clark: 53/G5S
  • Travis Fryman: 63/G6M

Top 9

  • Scott Rolen: K
  • Mike Lieberthal: K
  • Midre Cummings: S7/L78S
  • Tony Barron: 343/G3