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Detroit Tigers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1998-07-01 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 18957 · 84°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:24

Detroit Tigers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–1. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 8th. Seth Greisinger earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Seth Greisinger L: Chris Peters SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Hunter	5	1	3	0	0	1
Joe Randa	4	2	0	0	1	0
Bobby Higginson	4	2	1	2	1	1
Tony Clark	2	2	1	1	2	1
Damion Easley	5	1	2	1	0	0
Gabe Alvarez	3	0	1	2	0	1
Joe Oliver	3	0	0	1	0	2
Kimera Bartee	4	1	1	1	0	2
Seth Greisinger	4	0	1	1	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	4	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Martinez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Kendall	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Young	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Smith	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Martin	4	0	1	0	0	1
Aramis Ramirez	2	1	0	0	1	0
Lou Collier	3	0	1	0	0	1
Chris Peters	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Bieser	1	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Strange	1	0	1	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Seth Greisinger	8.0	5	1	3
Matt Anderson	1.0	2	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Peters	5.0	6	1	4
Javier Martinez	1.0	0	0	3
Mike Williams	2.0	4	2	1
Ricardo Rincon	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian Hunter: S4/G34
Joe Randa: 46(1)/FO/G34
Bobby Higginson: 8/L8LM
Tony Clark: S9/L89S.1-2
Damion Easley: S4/G34.2-H;1-3
Gabe Alvarez: S3/P34D.3-H;1-3
Joe Oliver: K

Bot 1

Tony Womack: 7/L78S
Manny Martinez: 8/F8LM
Jason Kendall: K

Top 2

Kimera Bartee: K
Seth Greisinger: 3/G3L
Brian Hunter: 9/F9S

Bot 2

Kevin Young: S8/L8LS
Mark Smith: 8/F89D
Al Martin: S7/P7LS.1-2
Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 3

Joe Randa: 9/F89S
Bobby Higginson: K
Tony Clark: K

Bot 3

Lou Collier: 13/G13
Chris Peters: 63/G6M
Tony Womack: 7/F78S

Top 4

Damion Easley: E6/G6.B-2
Gabe Alvarez: 53/G5
Joe Oliver: 3/L34
Kimera Bartee: 8/F8LM

Bot 4

Manny Martinez: 3/G3
Jason Kendall: 43/G4
Kevin Young: 13/G15

Top 5

Seth Greisinger: 31/G34S
Brian Hunter: S7/L7S
Joe Randa: SB2
Joe Randa: W+WP.2-3
Bobby Higginson: D9/F9M.3-H;1-H;B-3(E9)
Tony Clark: 9/SF/F9M.3-H(UR)
Damion Easley: 7/F78M

Bot 5

Mark Smith: 8/F78S
Al Martin: 8/L8RM
Aramis Ramirez: 8/L8LD

Top 6

Gabe Alvarez: K
Joe Oliver: K
Kimera Bartee: K

Bot 6

Lou Collier: K
Steve Bieser: D7/P7LS
Tony Womack: 8/F8LD
Manny Martinez: 9/F9M

Top 7

Seth Greisinger: 43/G4S
Brian Hunter: S7/L7S
Joe Randa: 8/F8RM
Bobby Higginson: PO1(13)

Bot 7

Jason Kendall: 7/L7S
Kevin Young: E5/G5
Mark Smith: 9/F9S
Al Martin: K

Top 8

Bobby Higginson: W
Tony Clark: W.1-2
Damion Easley: S8/P8RS.2-3;1-2
Gabe Alvarez: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3;1-2
Joe Oliver: 9/SF/F9S.3-H
Kimera Bartee: T7/F7D.2-H
Seth Greisinger: S4/G4.3-H
Brian Hunter: K

Bot 8

Aramis Ramirez: W
Lou Collier: S7/L78S.1-2
Doug Strange: S5/P5D.2-H;B-2(TH);1X3(75)
Tony Womack: 9/F9D
Manny Martinez: 8/F8RD

Top 9

Joe Randa: 9/F9M
Bobby Higginson: 53/G56S
Tony Clark: W
Damion Easley: 13/G13

Bot 9

Jason Kendall: S6/G56
Kevin Young: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Mark Smith: S8/L8LS
Al Martin: 6/P6D