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Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays

1997-05-06 · Night game · Rogers Centre · 10 innings · Att: 26294 · 68°F, dome, dry · 2:53

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Tim Crabtree earned the win. Robert Perez went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
TOR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	11

W: Tim Crabtree L: Todd Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Hunter	4	0	0	0	0	1
Damion Easley	4	1	2	0	0	0
Travis Fryman	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Clark	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bobby Higginson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Melvin Nieves	3	0	1	0	1	2
Bubba Trammell	2	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Deivi Cruz	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jody Reed	1	0	0	0	0	0

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	5	0	1	0	0	0
Alex Gonzalez	5	0	2	0	0	0
Orlando Merced	4	0	1	0	1	1
Joe Carter	4	0	1	1	1	2
Ed Sprague	4	1	1	0	0	1
Carlos Delgado	4	0	0	0	0	0
Benito Santiago	4	0	1	0	0	2
Robert Perez	3	0	3	1	0	0
Carlos Garcia	3	1	1	0	0	1
Shawn Green	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Thompson	8.0	8	0	6
Todd Jones	1.2	3	0	2
Mike Myers	0.0	0	1	0
Dan Miceli	0.0	0	1	0

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Woody Williams	9.0	3	3	7
Tim Crabtree	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian Hunter: K
Damion Easley: 2/P23F
Travis Fryman: 9/L9M

Bot 1

Otis Nixon: 63/G6
Alex Gonzalez: S9/P4D
Orlando Merced: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 2

Tony Clark: K
Bobby Higginson: K
Melvin Nieves: K

Bot 2

Joe Carter: K
Ed Sprague: 8/F8LD
Carlos Delgado: 7/F78M

Top 3

Bubba Trammell: W
Brian Johnson: 8/F8LXD
Deivi Cruz: SB2
Deivi Cruz: K
Brian Hunter: 9/F89M

Bot 3

Benito Santiago: S9/L4D
Robert Perez: S9/L34D.1-2
Carlos Garcia: 13/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
Otis Nixon: 4/L4
Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6

Top 4

Damion Easley: D7/G5
Travis Fryman: S8/L8LS.2-H
Tony Clark: K
Bobby Higginson: 13/G15.1-2
Melvin Nieves: I
Bubba Trammell: 7/L7M

Bot 4

Orlando Merced: S9/G34
Joe Carter: 6/P56D
Ed Sprague: 6/P6MD
Carlos Delgado: 5/P56D

Top 5

Brian Johnson: 8/L8RXD
Deivi Cruz: 9/F9D
Brian Hunter: 8/F8LM

Bot 5

Benito Santiago: K
Robert Perez: T9/L9M
Carlos Garcia: K
Otis Nixon: 31/G34

Top 6

Damion Easley: D7/L7LM
Travis Fryman: 9/F9M
Tony Clark: W
Bobby Higginson: PO2(16)
Bobby Higginson: 6/P56D

Bot 6

Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4M
Orlando Merced: K
Joe Carter: K

Top 7

Melvin Nieves: K
Bubba Trammell: 63/G6
Brian Johnson: 9/F89D

Bot 7

Ed Sprague: D8/L78S
Carlos Delgado: 3/G3.2-3
Benito Santiago: K
Robert Perez: D7/L7LS.3-H
Carlos Garcia: 7/F7M

Top 8

Deivi Cruz: 53/G5
Brian Hunter: 5/P25F
Damion Easley: 9/L9D

Bot 8

Otis Nixon: 43/G4
Alex Gonzalez: S7/G56
Orlando Merced: 7/F7D
Joe Carter: POCS2(134)

Top 9

Travis Fryman: 7/F7D
Tony Clark: 8/F8RXD
Bobby Higginson: 9/L9D

Bot 9

Joe Carter: S9/L89S
Ed Sprague: K
Carlos Delgado: 36(1)/FO/G34
Benito Santiago: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 10

Melvin Nieves: S5/G56S
Jody Reed: CS2(2634)
Jody Reed: 4/P4D
Brian Johnson: 43/G4

Bot 10

Shawn Green: K
Carlos Garcia: S7/G56
Otis Nixon: S7/G56.1-2
Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9M
Orlando Merced: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Carter: W.3-H;2-3;1-2