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Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays
1997-08-09 · Day game · Rogers Centre · Att: 37166 · 86°F, sunny, dry · Wind 17 mph to CF · 3:01
Detroit Tigers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 3–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Scott Sanders earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Benito Santiago went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Scott Sanders L: Chris Carpenter SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Hamelin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Walbeck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mariano Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Delgado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Sprague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Sanders | 5.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Carpenter | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Luis Andujar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Quantrill | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: K
- Bobby Higginson: S9/G4/R6
- Travis Fryman: K
- Tony Clark: S9/L9S/R6.1-2
- Bob Hamelin: 43/G34D
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 7/F7S
- Mariano Duncan: 53/G5S
- Jose Cruz: W
- Joe Carter: K
Top 2
- Damion Easley: W
- Phil Nevin: 64(1)/FO/R3.B-2(E4/TH)
- Matt Walbeck: 43/G34D.2-3
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- Carlos Delgado: 31/G3
- Ed Sprague: 3/P3F
- Shawn Green: 5/P5DF
Top 3
- Brian Hunter: S8/G6M/R6
- Bobby Higginson: S9/G34/R6.1-3
- Travis Fryman: S7/L9S/R6.3-H;1-2
- Tony Clark: S8/G4M/R6.2-H;1-3
- Bob Hamelin: 8/SF/F8RM/R4.3-H
- Damion Easley: 8/F78M/R6
- Phil Nevin: 9/L9S
Bot 3
- Benito Santiago: 4/P4D
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Otis Nixon: D9/L9M/R3.1-H
- Mariano Duncan: K
- Jose Cruz: 8/L8LM
Top 4
- Matt Walbeck: 53/G6
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8RM
- Brian Hunter: K
Bot 4
- Joe Carter: 8/F8LD
- Carlos Delgado: W
- Ed Sprague: 7/F7D/R6
- Shawn Green: 5/P56
Top 5
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LM
- Travis Fryman: 7/L7M
- Tony Clark: S9/L34D/R4
- Bob Hamelin: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Benito Santiago: HR/F89XD
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Otis Nixon: W
- Mariano Duncan: 7/F7M/R6
- Jose Cruz: SB2/R4
- Jose Cruz: W
- Joe Carter: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
- Phil Nevin: 63/G6
- Matt Walbeck: S8/G6M/R6
- Deivi Cruz: 3/P23F
Bot 6
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Ed Sprague: W
- Shawn Green: K
- Benito Santiago: K
Top 7
- Brian Hunter: 8/F78D
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P6MD
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/F78D
- Otis Nixon: DGR/L7LS
- Mariano Duncan: K
- Jose Cruz: K
Top 8
- Tony Clark: K
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Damion Easley: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
- Phil Nevin: K
Bot 8
- Joe Carter: 43/G4
- Carlos Delgado: 8/F8RM
- Ed Sprague: 53/G5S
Top 9
- Matt Walbeck: 4/P4D
- Deivi Cruz: 13/G13S
- Brian Hunter: S9/G34/R6
- Bobby Higginson: SB2/R6
- Bobby Higginson: K
Bot 9
- Shawn Green: 43/G4
- Benito Santiago: 63/G6M
- Alex Gonzalez: S6/G56/R3
- Otis Nixon: 5/P5D